Dec 162009

There’s no doubt the definition of “craft beer” is a slippery creature (which we try to wrestle to the ground in Episode 2 of Beer Nation). Leave it to a second rate business rag, however, to stretch the argument for a more inclusive definition of “craft beer” so far that it offends the sensibilities of [...]
Oct 202009

Much has been said about the attempts of macro-breweries to deceive customers by creating beers that look like they come from craft breweries (e.g., Blue Moon, which is actually brewed by Coors). Lately, however, we’ve been seeing something completely different: macro-breweries selling craft-like beers under their own labels (e.g., Budweiser’s American Ale). In just the past few [...]










