Craft breweries are proliferating in Kansas City, offering their own variations on classic styles of beer. Examples: (From left) Torn Label Brewing Co.’s Monk and Honey beer, Border Brewing Co.’s ...

In craft beer’s Jurassic age, when Buds ruled the earth, a few Paleolithic beer hunters sought something bitter and better. They discovered the Pale Ale, the beer style that – with its enthusiastic ...

Hoppy India Pale Ales may have captured the hearts and minds of craft beer lovers, but the more modest American Pale Ale not only laid the groundwork for the rise of the hop-bomb IPAs, pale ales were ...

According to old-school spellcheckers Merriam and Webster, the term imperial means (1) anything relating to an empire or emperor, or (2) something of superior or unusual size or excellence. The first ...

When it comes to putting together the perfect pub tap line-up, parallels can be drawn from football management. As with an ideal first 11, there needs to be balance at the pumps — a required blend of ...

Denver blog posts love great tastes that taste great together. At our Food & Drink blog, Jonathan Shikes features five tequila-barrel-aged beers from Colorado breweries. The Colorado Independent’s ...

When I first dove head-first into the world of craft beer more than a decade ago, the idea that an American brewery would choose to get by without an “amber ale” or “red ale” still seemed like a ...