RATED 91 – Amendment Lager by 21st Amendment Brewery
RATED 95 – Dark Woods Barrel-Aged Stout by Batson River Brewing & Distilling
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Official Review, Issue 44
Judging Process Our reviews are conducted in a single-blind tasting format. This method provides the best opportunity to rely on facts and to avoid favoritism, ensuring a level playing field for all brewers. It serves both the industry and the consumer to have unbiased and objective scores from qualified experts. To best implement this approach, the Judges Review is open…
From the Editor: Fall 2026, Issue 86
Howdy folks! It’s time for Issue 86 of The Beer Connoisseur Magazine! Beer has a…
A Beer Ahead of Its Time: The Legacy of Samuel Adams’ Millennium
The fall of 1999 marked the moment when Samuel Adams challenged everything drinkers thought they…
World Class Beer Highlight: Fuller’s London Porter
A great porter doesn’t need to overwhelm you to make its point. Fuller’s London Porter…
World Class Beer Highlight: Hanssens Oude Kriek
Some beers reveal themselves immediately. Hanssens Oude Kriek is not one of them. Dry, tart,…
Drinks
Heineken Ordered to Pay €111 Million in Greek Beer Market Case
Heineken and its Greek subsidiary Athenian Brewery have been ordered to pay €111 million in damages to Macedonian Thrace Brewery in a long-running competition dispute. The Amsterdam District Court ruling stems from allegations involving conduct in Greece’s beer market that date back more than a decade. The decision brings a major damages phase of the case to a close after…
Who Actually Gets Paid When You Buy A New Video Game
Mario Kart World will be priced at the standard A$119.95 in Australia. How much of…
Why Buying THC Seltzer in Brooklyn Is Different From Buying It Elsewhere
An American beer aisle might offer a trusted lager, a neighborhood IPA, or a seasonal…
How to Shoot and Share Better Craft Beer Videos
A beautiful pour can make a strangely forgettable video. The foam rises, the glass fills,…
Heineken Ordered to Pay €111 Million in Greek Beer Market Case
Heineken and its Greek subsidiary Athenian Brewery have been ordered to pay €111 million in…