Having visited Anderson Valley Brewing, I can attest Fal isn’t exaggerating about how cool their 28 acres of brewery, disc golf course, pub, and beer garden are. Stephanie and I stopped at Anderson Valley on our honeymoon and we had a great time getting a buzz on at the pub, then working it off with a…

Budweiser posted their latest lame jab at craft beer on twitter this afternoon:   Craft beer fans, particularly those who enjoy 21st Amendment‘s delicious Hell or High Watermelon Wheat, were not amused:   It goes on, and on, and on from there. Click on the image of the Budweiser post up top and look at…

Full Sail has been around for 28 years and now distributes to 31 states. They’re best known for Full Sail Amber and their Session Lagers, which have won numerous awards. Executive brewmaster Jamie Emmerson answered our questions. What’s special about your brewery? We brew traditional styles with NW ingredients sourced within 100 miles of our…

SweetWater Brewing ranks 18th on the Brewers Association’s list of top craft breweries. They’re located in Atlanta, Georgia and widely known for their great beers and annual 420 Fest. SweetWater brewer Chris Meadows responded to our questions. What’s special about your brewery? The rate of growth we have had over the last few years has…

I first heard about Jester King on The Brewing Network Sunday Sessions podcast, and I’ve continued to hear buzz about this unique brewery in Austin, Texas since. From Jester King’s website: Jester King is an authentic farmhouse brewery committed to making wild ales and spontaneously fermented beers that reflect the unique character of our location…

Did that bullshit, click-bait title annoy you into reading this far? Here, have a couple more: Why Pliny the Elder is Super Duper Overrated Is Pliny the Elder the Best Double IPA Ever Made? Russian River Brewing has very limited distribution for such a popular brewery. This is a problem for people outside of Santa…

Brooklyn Brewery is one of the largest craft breweries, getting started in 1988. They’re best known for their Brooklyn Lager and Sorachi Ace Farmhouse Saison. Jimmy Valm, Brooklyn Brewery’s Production Manager, responded to our questions. He’s been there for almost three years. Before that he was with Heineken UK for about three years. Jimmy was…

Deschutes Brewery is located in picturesque Bend, Oregon. They are widely known for their Mirror Pond Pale Ale and The Abyss Stout. Their brewer Eric Moore was kind enough to humor us with answers to our silly questions. What’s special about your brewery? I really like that Deschutes is constantly coming out with new beers…

Ask a Brewer is a new, hopefully regular, feature here at Grubulub. We tried to come up with interesting questions that the brewers might not have been asked before. Ryan Graham is a brewer at Track 7 in Sacramento. We’ve mentioned Track 7 before on Grubulub, and Ryan’s answers speak to the great community vibe…