• Chris Guest Beer Connoisseur editor at Brouwerij Bernardus in Watou, Belgium.

    From the Editor: Fall 2026, Issue 86

    Howdy folks! It’s time for Issue 86 of The Beer Connoisseur Magazine! Beer has a funny relationship with time. We…

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  • Samuel Adams Millennium Header Photo

    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 knew about beer. Samuel Adams…

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  • Fuller's London Porter tap handle in London pub.

    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 builds its reputation more quietly,…

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  • Hanssens Oude Kriek bottle on wood tabletop.

    World Class Beer Highlight: Hanssens Oude Kriek

    Some beers reveal themselves immediately. Hanssens Oude Kriek is not one of them. Dry, tart, funky and intensely fruited, this…

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  • Einbecker Brauhaus historic beer in museum exhibit.

    A Journey to Einbeck and Bock

    When one thinks of Bock beer today, Bavaria, and Munich in particular, often come to mind. Yet the style’s roots…

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  • River view of Grand Teton Mountains at sunset

    Trout, Water, and Taprooms: Exploring Eastern Idaho Beer Country

    Fly Fishing in Eastern Idaho, One Cold Local Beer at a Time

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  • Zwei Brewing beer in branded glassware on bartop.

    Can Classic Beer Styles Rescue Craft Beer?

    In a world overflowing with innovative flavors and quirky brews, could a return to our beer style roots be the…

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  • Non-alcoholic beer on bartop.

    Same but Different: Non-Alcoholic Beer Consumption Continues to Grow

    From Japanese Style Dry to IPA, Americans have the ability to choose from a wide range of options when it…

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  • Friends enjoying craft beer and casino entertainment at a lively gaming table. 

    Craft Beer, Casino Culture, and the Rise of Social Digital Entertainment

    It’s not just about the beer you sip from the glass; it’s about craft beer culture. It’s defined by a…

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  • A can of Bitburger gluten-reduced beer being held by hand

    Bitburger Gluten-Reduced Lager Makes U.S. Debut in Philadelphia

    Bitburger is bringing its new Gluten-Reduced Lager to the U.S., giving more beer drinkers a chance to enjoy its classic…

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  • Kevin Walter, Co-Founder of Love City Brewing

    Love City Brewing Co-Founder and Director of Brewery Operations Kevin Walter Talks Love City Lager

    94 Rating – Exceptional

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  • Friends enjoying beer together while watching a football game, cheering and laughing in a lively social setting.

    A Better Beer Night Is Built Around the Evening, Not the Pint Count

    The most enjoyable night out usually has a shape. A first drink somewhere quiet, food before kickoff, one football match,…

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