With the 200th anniversary of Oktoberfest just around the corner, Hofbräu, the state brewery of Bavaria, is getting ready for the masses of beer lovers who will soon descend on Munich.

For years now, American craft brewers have been fostering the idea that beer – not wine – is a better beverage to serve with dinner, no matter what is on the plate.

The Beer Connoisseur’s guide to new and noteworthy beers.

Full Sail Brewing Celebrates American Craft Beer Week with New Brewer's Share Beer - Vendell Veizen. Brewery Invites you to "Meet the Brewer and the Beer"

While the rest of the country has turned its attention to beer cities like Portland, Ore., Burlington, Vt., or Ft.

Starting in April, teams in a dozen American cities will have the chance to compete in one of the more unique and challenging events to emerge in the last several years, the Urban Assault Ride.

Next month, Athens, Georgia-based Terrapin Beer Co. will mark its eighth anniversary.

The Malheur line of beers – “misfortune” in French – may not be among the most well known Belgians around. But what the beers lack in popularity they more than make up for in quality.

The Beer Connoisseur recently had the pleasure of attending a pre-opening event at Cheeky, a new restaurant in Cumming, Ga., founded by Jose Hevia. 

INDIANAPOLIS – Nearly two dozen of Indiana’s brewpubs and microbreweries gathered last weekend for their annual winter festival, showcasing some excellent beers and furthering the word of Hoosier-m