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How to Host the Best Beer Tasting Party
Your step-by-step instructional guide to successfully conceive, plan and execute the best beer tasting event that will leave your guests thirsty to be entertained more.
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

Designated Driver Etiquette on a Brewery Road Trip
Every brewery trip has one. The person who volunteered before anyone else spoke, the one who lost a coin toss in a parking lot, or the one who simply doesn’t drink and has resigned themselves to the role permanently. The designated driver holds a strange position on a beer weekend: essential, frequently forgotten about by lunchtime, and in possession of…
Modelo Noche Especial Returns Nationwide for the 2026 Holiday Season
Modelo is bringing back Noche Especial for a second holiday season following the beer’s debut…
Oklahoma Suks Beer Returns Ahead of the Eagerly Awaited Texas-Oklahoma Football Rivalry
Football season brings back one of Texas’ most spirited traditions, and this year there’s a…
Why the Hardest Part of Making the Next Batch May Be Removing the Last One
Production run may seem complete until all the containers give the “Go” signal, even though…
Designated Driver Etiquette on a Brewery Road Trip
Every brewery trip has one. The person who volunteered before anyone else spoke, the one…











