Many of us are spending more time than typical at home, keeping busy with newfound domestic pursuits. Maybe you’ve mastered baking sourdough bread, or your victory garden is growing lush and green. If ...

If you enjoy having a cold brew on a hot summer day, you probably have International Beer Day on Aug. 6 circled on your calendar. But if you really want to get in the spirit this year, it may be time ...

Which kombucha starter kits are best? Over the last decade, kombucha has grown from a niche health product to a popular soft drink found in nearly every grocery store. Consumers are drawn to the ...

People like beer. As of the end of November, there are now 4,144 breweries in the country, topping the historic high of 4,131 breweries in 1873. The industry has grown tremendously in the last couple ...

Once a hobby mostly reserved only for the truly dedicated and slightly fanatical, homebrewing is becoming more and more popular as DIY and hyper local attitudes continue to expand amongst craft beer ...

beer Homebrewing experts share their best beer tips with beginners Brewing your own beer is not as tricky as some think, says Brad Lowry, owner of the The Pantry & Homebrewing Depot, 7215 W. North Ave ...

PicoBrew has made a name for itself with a range of beer-making appliances that promise a "set it and forget it" experience. The company covers the gamut of brewing levels, from the Zymatic (now Z ...

Drinking great-tasting beer is a year-round pastime, more than just a summer grilling companion or what you guzzle during a fall tailgate. But why rely only on your local brewery or bar to satisfy ...

Most of us like a tipple now and again but if an evening in the pub is proving too expensive, why not try making your own alcoholic beverages? Home-brewing isn't as difficult or expensive as you might ...

If you enjoy having a cold brew on a hot summer day, you probably have International Beer Day on Aug. 6 circled on your calendar. But if you really want to get in the spirit this year, it may be time ...