Get your fest on: prost with a few great oktoberfest biers
It’s September, which means only one thing in the world of beer: Oktoberfest! Read more
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Why are beer cans getting so big?
Have you noticed the size of beer cans have been getting larger? Read more
Nonalcoholic beers are better than ever
For years, the mention of a nonalcoholic (NA) beer brought thoughts of a watered-down, bland-tasting drink. Read more
Cheers to all the dads
Father’s Day is this weekend and if you haven’t gotten Dad something amazing, don’t worry, there is always beer! Read more
A new hard seltzer with matsumoto’s shave ice
When Lanikai Brewing decided to open a new location in Haleiwa, the first thing owner Steve Haumschild did was venture out to meet his new neighbors. Read more
Waikiki dives into the haze game
Bright tropical fruit aromas. Mango, guava jelly, lilikoi with a hint of pineapple. Read more
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What’s brewing: Beer news
I don’t know about you, but I’m excited to see smiling faces out and about enjoying themselves and enjoying a cold beer. Read more
Bombastic fruited sour beers are here
Mango, banana, pineapple, guava and key lime. Read more
A beer myth debunked
You walk into your favorite spot to buy beer, browse the selection, finally find what you want and then fret because all of the beer is chilled. Read more
5 December beers to try
Is it just me or did December sneak up really quick this year? It feels like we went from hot and sunny lager beer weather to cold and wet stout beer weather in the blink of an eye. Read more
Spice of life
Beer is an amazing drink in that it can take on so many flavors, colors, aromas and styles. Read more
Prost like a boss
Another year has passed, and it will be another year without the granddaddy of all beer festivals, Oktoberfest. Read more
Lager than life
We're in the middle of August and the sun is relentlessly hot. This is the perfect weather for a light, refreshing and crisp lager beer. Read more
Something’s ‘brew’-ing
After four long years, downtown Honolulu's Stewbum & Stonewall Brewing Co. is making beer again. Read more
Summer beers to keep cool
Summer is almost here and if you're looking for a few refreshing full-flavored beverages, we've got you covered. Read more
Column: Craft brewers look forward to expansion of local industry
The year 2020 brought unprecedented challenges to businesses and industries across Hawaii. Read more
Column: Dark, rich pastry stouts put dessert in a glass
A new variation of dark, rich stouts has been popping up (to great fanfare) at small craft breweries around the country over the past five or so years. Read more
Column: A wish list for local breweries in the year ahead
New year, new possibilities. I think I can speak for all of us in expressing a hope for a return to normal in our lives in 2021 Read more
Column: Bright spots in a tough year for beer
For the beer world, 2020 has been challenging, with mandated closures, the loss of draft sales and a massive pivot to more at-home consumption. Read more
On Tap in Hawaii: Give thanks with local beer
To say this year’s Thanksgiving is going to be different is an understatement. Read more
On Tap in Hawaii: Breweries deserve our support during these difficult times
Craft breweries not only employ hundreds of hard-working people, they have helped transform areas of our city and breathe life into once lifeless areas. Read more
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