Category: Craft Beer

For the second time in three years, Arizona breweries won just a single medal at the prestigious Great American Beer Festival in Denver over the weekend. In total, 1,752 breweries, representing all 50 states, submitted 7,227 beers for judging in 96 categories

The Beer Research Institute, which is about to begin a major expansion of its Mesa brew pub, has hired Colby Hansen (pictured) as its new lead brewer. Hansen began his career with Barley Brothers in Lake Havasu City before becoming

Northern California’s Hangar 24 will be the featured brewery for this month’s beer dinner at 7 p.m. Wednesday at JC’s Steakhouse in Gilbert. The menu will feature five beers and four dishes prepared by chef-owner Dennis Petty: Social beer: Easy Glider

Coming soon to a bar, restaurant, or sports venue near you: Beers from Dubina Brewing. The Glendale brewery, which launched in 2014, is the latest Arizona brewery to sign with a major distributor, in this case Crescent Crown. (Pictured above: Dubina’s

Loco Patrõn is getting into the brewery business. The Mexican grill and bar, which has locations in Scottsdale and Tempe, has announced plans to open Loco Patrõn Mexican Brewery. It will take over the former Salty Senorita building southwest of the

What does Arizona taste like? That’s what you can find out Friday when SunUp Brewing in Phoenix taps its newest beer – Wild Thing IPA, made with Arizona wild hops. In case you didn’t know, beer is made of four basic ingredients:

12 West Brewing – named for its future address at 12 West Main Street – plans to be the third brewery in downtown Mesa. Before that, though, it will be the second brewery in Gilbert. Confused? That’s understandable. Noel Garcia (pictured above

Andrew Bauman, one of the Valley’s most well-known craft brewers, is leaving The Perch Pub & Brewery in downtown Chandler, which he helped launch in 2014, for Uncle Bear’s Brewery in Ahwatukee. Starting Monday, Sept. 26, he will take over