The latest craft beer, brewery and industry news, with links to our reviews and best-beers guides.
Cool>Can, the self-chilling beer can from Cardiff startup deltaH Innovations, just made its public debut with Brains Brewery's Bayside Welsh Lager. Here's how it works, who's behind it, and whether it's actually legit.
Optimum Nutrition, the sports-supplement brand behind the tub of whey powder sitting in half the gym bags in America, just started ...
Tennent’s is best known today for the yellow-and-red lager can, but the Glasgow brewery is going back to where it actually ...
Aldi’s German Pilsner Beer flavoured crisps went down as a genuine cult item when they first launched in 2024, and they ...
Sierra Nevada just told its distributors what 2027 looks like, and it is a lot bigger than a new IPA. The ...
BrewDog will become Leicester Tigers' Official Beer Partner from the 2026-27 season, joining a lineup that still includes Guinness and Thatchers. Here's what the deal covers, and five BrewDog beers worth trying.
Yo-Ho Brewing's Furatsuku Beer Glass forces you to drink water at the same pace as your beer, or it tips over and spills both. Here's how it works, and what to buy instead if you're in the US.
A new campaign wants to change what “alcohol-free” legally means in the UK, and the number it is fighting is 0.05%. ...
Old Speckled Hen is going alcohol-free. Its new owner, Spanish brewer Damm, has launched Old Speckled Hen Zero, a 0.0% ABV ...
Heineken is the official beer of the 2027 Ryder Cup, not Guinness. Here is exactly where to get a proper pint near Adare Manor, in Limerick city, near Shannon Airport, and in Dublin if you're extending the trip.
A new University of Sheffield study found no/lo beer is genuinely cheaper per bottle, but pack sizes quietly cancel most of that savings out. Being cheap was never the real reason people reach for it anyway.
Heineken Ireland is the official beer of the 2027 Ryder Cup at Adare Manor, and Guinness isn't part of the deal. Here's what's actually on tap, the ticket demand from US fans, past Ryder Cup beer sponsors, and where to get a real pint near the course.
Two lorries, two trailers, and roughly 800 barrels of Guinness worth 115,000 pounds vanished from a depot near Liverpool. It's the second major beer heist to make headlines this month.
A WSJ report is pushing the nonalcoholic beer industry to drop 'zero' and 'alcohol-free' claims. Here's the labeling loophole behind it, and which beers actually hit 0.0%.
Pabst is offering up to $20,000 for information on 1,602 missing cases of Pabst Blue Ribbon stolen from a California warehouse, two weeks after the truck first vanished.
From a Beijing bar handing out free AI tokens with every drink to Heineken's digital backbone and a scrapped AI beer startup, here's where artificial intelligence actually sits in the beer industry today, and where it doesn't.
Kent, Washington's River Barrel Distributing is adding Left Hand, Anderson Valley, Occidental and Steeplejack breweries, one of the largest portfolio additions in the independent distributor's history.
DESTIHL Brewery is launching Normal Beer, a standalone all-malt American Light Lager brand rolling out across Illinois this September, positioned as the anti-craft-beer craft beer.
BrewDog has launched Liquid Visions, a four-beer premium craft series with artist-designed cans rolling out across Tesco and Sainsbury's this September and October.
A new 50% tariff on Canadian alcohol and continuing aluminum tariffs are hitting US breweries just as beer volumes keep sliding. Here's what changed, how small breweries are absorbing it, and how US beer taxes compare to Europe's.
Allagash's three-person social team runs on a simple system. Add in the beer industry's biggest viral wins, its worst social media disaster, and why the same post performs completely differently on Instagram versus TikTok.
Allagash Brewing teamed up with Maine band The Ghost of Paul Revere on Ghostland Rustic Lager, a limited-run 4.2% ABV beer released for the band's reunion shows in Portland this week.
Pliny the Elder, Allagash White, Bourbon County Stout, Pete's Wicked Ale and Alaskan Smoked Porter make up the Hall of Fame's second Landmark Craft Beers class. Here's what earned each one a spot, plus our full reviews.
Okell's Brewery took gold for Nectar New World IPA (also Isle of Man country winner) and bronze for Smoked Porter at the 2026 World Beer Awards. Here's the news, plus a full rundown of the Isle of Man brewery's beer range.
Georgians drank more beer in 2025 than in any year on record, 141 million liters, according to a new report from ...
About 50,000 cans of Pabst Blue Ribbon disappeared from a California distribution center in a fake-subcontractor cargo theft. Here's what happened, and what actually tends to happen to stolen beer.
San Diego's California Wild Ales has released Ozzy Oz-Orange, a heavy-metal-themed blood orange and cherry sour that spent about a year in American oak before being conditioned on fresh fruit. Here's what's actually in the glass and where it fits next to the brewery's other barrel-aged releases.
Gravity Beer Festival returns to Edinburgh's Summerhall on 25-26 September 2026 with 16 breweries, 1 cidery and 60+ beers on an all-in ticket. Here's a brewery-by-brewery breakdown, ticket and session info, how to get there, street food, and how to actually prepare for a 100ml-pour tasting format.
BERO's Kingston Golden Pils is now available in glass bottles across the US and UK, a first for the non-alcoholic beer brand co-founded by Tom Holland and John Herman. Here's what Untappd drinkers think of the beer, the rest of the BERO lineup, and how the move fits the broader NA beer boom.
Heineken is staying on as SSC Napoli's Official Beer Partner through the club's centenary season, bringing a fan lounge and post-match events to the Stadio Diego Armando Maradona. Here's the background on both sides of the deal, plus what Untappd drinkers actually think of Heineken.
Rupee Beer, the Indian-inspired brewery started by brothers Van and Sumit Sharma out of their family's Maine restaurant, has launched in Kentucky, its 23rd state. Here's what Untappd drinkers say about the Basmati Rice Lager, India Pale Ale and Mango Wheat Ale, plus the story behind the brand.
Grain Brewery's Lignum Vitae IPA and Ampersand Brew Co's Hypothesis Imperial Stout have been named East of England champions at the 2026 Indie Beer Awards. Here's what the judges and drinkers on Untappd say about both beers, plus a look at Grain's two brewery-run pubs.
Vault City has teamed up with four breweries worldwide on a Bake Off-inspired sour beer series, timed for the show's return next month. Here's what's in each can and where to buy them.
BrewDog's Hazy Jane New England IPA has taken Scotland's country title and a Gold medal at the World Beer Awards 2026. Here's what the beer is, how the judging works, and where to buy it.
Sierra Nevada has launched Shred, a 4.5% ABV beer soda variety pack inspired by the radler trend, in four flavours.
Every World's Best No & Low Alcohol Beer winner across all World Beer Awards subcategories, 2021 through 2026, plus repeat winners, which country wins the most, and which ones you can actually buy in the US.
Every World's Best Stout & Porter winner across all World Beer Awards subcategories, 2018 through 2026, plus repeat winners, which country wins the most, and which one you can actually buy in the US.
The World Beer Awards, run by Paragraph Publishing (the company behind thedrinksreport.com and the wider World Drinks Awards), hands out a ...
Ask a 22-year-old what they are drinking at the bar right now and there is a decent chance the answer is ...
The next wave of non-alcoholic beer is not just about ditching alcohol – it is about adding something back in. A ...
Carlsberg says alcohol-free beer sales rose 11% and soft drinks rose 7.8% in the first half of 2026, offsetting a decline in regular beer volumes, and is now guiding toward the upper end of its profit growth range.
With Oktoberfest running September 19 to October 4 this year, Süddeutsche Zeitung published its annual breakdown of which of the six ...
Surly Brewing unveiled two new imperial stout collaborations for its annual Darkness Day: a 12% ABV beer aged in a mix ...
Sly Fox Brewing closed its Downtown Pittsburgh taphouse on August 15, its last location in Southwestern Pennsylvania, after already shuttering a ...
Lawson’s Finest Liquids released Sip’N, a Citra and Mosaic-hopped non-alcoholic IPA under 0.5% ABV and around 100 calories a can. The ...
Shiner released Dandelion, a limited-edition Honey Kölsch brewed with country singer Ella Langley and named after her album of the same ...
Breakside Brewery launched a permanent West Coast IPA built on Mosaic, Strata and Krush hops, leaning tropical and stonefruit rather than ...
Goose Island revealed Citrus Beer Hug Blast Tangerine IPA, an 11% ABV Imperial IPA with natural tangerine flavor, packaged in single-serve ...
A good explainer made the rounds this week: American “Oktoberfest” beer is almost always an amber Marzen, but Munich’s own breweries ...
Post Consumer Brands partnered with Lakeville Brewing Company on Honey Bunches of Blonde, a blonde ale meant to echo the cereal’s ...
Dogfish Head and CREEM Magazine released Boy Howdy!, a 5.5% ABV cream ale named after CREEM’s iconic can mascot, in 6-pack ...
Dallas’s Texas Ale Project closed its doors on August 8, joining a run of Dallas-Fort Worth closures over the past year ...
The Great American Beer Festival confirmed its 2026 competition will award medals at Denver’s Levitt Pavilion on October 10 and 11, ...
Circana data reported by Beverage Industry shows non-alcohol beer sales hit $583.4 million in 2025, up 22.1% in dollars and 23.9% ...
Biddeford’s Banded Brewing Co. said it will stop regular operations on August 31 after 13 years, citing the same sustained cost ...
City-State, which started as City-State Brewing in 2021 before pivoting to a bar sourcing contract-brewed beer from neighboring Red Bear Brewing, ...
Great Lakes Brewing announced its fall seasonal releases are shipping now, ahead of the usual pumpkin-and-Oktoberfest rush that fills shelves every ...
A new market analysis covered by FoodNavigator projects the global no- and low-alcohol beverage market, valued at $30.48 billion in 2025, ...