Stout style beer
St. Louis Craft Beer

St. Louis is home to some amazing stouts as the style surges in popularity

The prospect of winter is alive around St. Louis as the trees along my walk explode in vibrant new colors, highlighting the arrival of fall, after what felt like a long endless COVID summer. Too […]

Free Style Working Beer
New Releases

Millpond releasing new NEIPA ‘Freestyle Walking’

Millpond releasing new NEIPA ‘Freestyle Walking.’ If you have not made your way to Millstadt, Illinois to try the beer offerings of  Millpond Brewing and Incubator , perhaps their newest offering will be what pulls you […]

Beers of fall
Craft Beer News

Fall Beers Part 1 | 20 beers for fall that don’t taste like pumpkin

It took a global pandemic, to knockout my favorite beer season, fall Oktoberfests. For me, the tradition of a fall celebration, featuring, beer, sausages and polka dates back to my childhood, following my father around […]

Beer

How beer taps are reflecting the reopening of America

Local beer lovers around St. Louis continue to navigate the new normal. In many ways, the local brewing community has been luckier than other industries, in that they were quick in transitioning their business models […]

Craft Beer News

Urban Chestnut and St. Louis Zoo continue their collab with new STL Zoo Bier

When you’re a young father with little kids, there is no better place than the Zoo in St. Louis. It’s basically free, parking is plentiful, and when you’re stuck with nothing to do to entertain […]

St. Louis Craft Beer

St. Louis beers, 5.0% ABV and less that are suited for summer | Part 1

Summer hath arrived, and with it, the summer beer season. When I think of summer beers, I think of wheat beers, lagers, radlers, pilsners, shandy’s and anything else that drinks lighter and can even refresh […]

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21 new St. Louis beers to try this summer

St. Louis beers new for summer It is officially summer in St. Louis, and now that it has stopped raining, We can actually kick off summer with a look at what will be new on […]

St. Louis Craft Beer

Bur Oak brings back Cooper’s Landing IPA

Sometimes I think the almighty beer gods, that craft beer was not a ‘thing’ when I was in college from 1986 to 1990.  So, my hat is off to all University of Missouri students, who […]