Hi All,It's Fall - the weather is finally starting to cool and there is just a hint of 'winter' in the air. Get ready for the cold weather - but before that....get warm with a brew or two.
Did you know the craft brewing has been getting more and more popular for at least 20 years? It has and here are just a few of the many, many articles that discuss the popularity of the craft brew industry.
Fortune - Craft Beer Sales Rise
LA Times - Craft Brews Are In Great Demand, and So Are the Breweries
USA Today - Battle Between Big Beer and Craft Beer Escalates
ShortList - Rise and Rise of Craft Beer
Click on this link from LongIsland.com. It's a list of breweries on Long Island - replete with links to the various breweries. How many of these breweries have you been to? Blue Point Brewing, Fire Island Beer Company, Long Ireland Beer Company?
Click on this link from Wikipedia to learn more about microbreweries - it has extensive links to microbrewery information for the United States and for other countries.
For a deep dive into the details of craft brewing, click on this next link which goes to the Brewers Association (a passionate voice for craft brewers).
Finally, click on the link to what some folks is the granddaddy of all craft beers - Samuel Adams.
Enjoy the links - and remember, drink responsibly.
Regards,
Stu
