The Keys to Kveik

Craft breweries are rapidly turning kveik into yet another juice-delivery system, which is fine as far as it goes, but risks slamming the door on far richer, more interesting possibilities. Let’s all be aware of what we’re dismantling before we dismantle it completely.

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Heavy Metal Weekend

On this awards weekend, we can celebrate some of the best beer and writing of the past year. Congrats to all the winners of the GABF and North American Guild of Beer Writers.

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Giving BIPOC Brewers an Equal Shot

I recently spoke with Brooklyn brewmaster Garrett Oliver about his latest project, the Michael Jackson Foundation. He offers one of the best descriptions of the way racial inequities are created and sustained—even by people who want them to change—and what we can do.

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