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The American Homebrewers Associations’ annual list of top commercial beers was released today, and yet again, Russian River Brewing Co.’s Pliny the Elder takes the top spot.

Work. Blah. I’ll be bogged down this week in five straight days of training on a new computer system here at The Oklahoman.

I think it’s the right time for a return to everyone’s favorite Friday blog feature — TTBFBFBF!

There are a couple great events to put on radar for today, both involving the official release of local seasonal beers.

As I mentioned in my blog post yesterday, a lot of beer news has happened in the past few weeks.

If you haven’t already marked June 14 on your calendar, go ahead and pencil this in: KRXO Beerfest 9.

Within three hours of the deadly May 20 tornado that tore through Moore, Mustang Brewing Co.

Passing along a press release sent out today by Marshall Brewing.

I swear it was just yesterday that I was driving down I-35, heading for Roughtail Brewing to pick up my free wort for the brewery’s wort transformation project.

I came across an interesting article today on the role of hops in craft beer — specifically about what hops are doing to craft beer acceptance in mainstream America.

American Craft Beer Week got off to a rousing start last night during the Anthem Brewing pint night at TapWerks.

Rejoice, beer fans! Today marks the beginning of American Craft Beer Week, and there’s a whole bunch of stuff going on in Oklahoma City and other spots this week as part of the celebration.

We took a one-week break from The Thirsty Beagle Facebook Free Book Friday last week, and boy were the masses upset.

Those lazy, hot summer days are (hopefully) on their way, and the full run of summer seasonals are making their way into local liquor stores.

You only have one five-year anniversary, and Marshall Brewing Co.

Sometimes you read a book and you feel like you absolutely have to tell someone about it, and that was the case last night when I finished off “Bitter Brew: The Rise of Fall of Anheuser-Busch and America’s Kings of Beer.” The book, by former Los Angeles Times reporter William...

Today I bring you the last installment in my series on the state of craft brewing in Oklahoma.

We all know that May 18 is the date of the third annual Oklahoma Craft Beer Festival, but OCBF won’t be the only outdoor beer festival held in the state that day.

TapWerks Ale House, the host of the annual Oklahoma Craft Beer Festival, today posted its new logo on social media.

We all know TapWerks is hosting the third annual Oklahoma Craft Beer Festival on May 18, but you should also know that the bar is hosting a series of pint nights and firkins leading up to the festival to celebrate American Craft Beer Week.