My thoughts: It seems weird to say now, especially with Red Hook’s ESB dominating craft beer culture here in the 1990s and early 21st century, but true, traditional ESBs are a bit of a unicorn in the ...

HUNTSVILLE, Alabama -- The brew review welcomes Huntsville's newest brewery, Old Black Bear, this week by reviewing one of the brewery's two released beers – the Milepost 652 ESB (Extra Special Bitter ...

Craft beer aficionados seem to be well-versed in IPAs, but ESBs are a little more mysterious. Standing for extra special bitter, ESB is a style of pale ale that originated in England. The brew offers ...

Have you noticed that there's been an absence of red or amber looking beers lately? I'm not sure why. Maybe perceptions are that they're too heavy or too sweet? Neither of those assertions is broadly ...

The rebirth of American brewing is a mixed blessing. While it's gratifying to see thousands of new breweries around the country offering every style known to mankind, resurrecting extinct styles and ...

There’s nothing wrong with taking it down a notch! WTOP’s Brennan Haselton is joined by Neighborhood Restaurant Group Beer Director and James Beard Award nominee Greg Engert to talk about Bluejacket ...

Bent Paddle Brewing Co. was founded in Duluth by two married couples. Byron Tonnis is director of brewery operations and his wife Karen is vice president of operations; she has 12 years of ...