Tag Archives: Kleinbrauerei Schorschbräu

Jun201013

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Desperately Seeking Session Beer: Interview with Dan Carey of New Glarus Brewing Co.

I’d originally planned to interview Dan regarding his fruit beers – Apple Ale, Raspberry Tart, and Belgian Red – but the story of how New Glarus came to be so successful while keeping close to home proved more interesting. This is a story of session beer, of how one brewery thrives without being extreme.

Mar201021

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The Untimely Death of The American Session Beer

Whether it stemmed from Mark Dredge’s recent visit from the land of session bitters, or an opportune encounter with Craftsman’s 1903 Lager, or those nine long, light-lager months down in Central America – I really can’t say. But I often feel like I’m continually parting ways with the “extreme” craft beer scene. [...]