Artisanal Imports and The Beer Connoisseur® magazine have teamed up to offer craft import beer lovers three chances to win a “once-in-a-lifetime” beer vacation for two people to Belgium on a special week-long tour hosted by The Beer Connoisseur’s Associate Editor Owen Ogletree in October 2020. Weekly beer-centric prizes are...

The origin of VELTINS began in 1824 as a small guesthouse brewery in the West German city of Meschede-Grevenstein, supplying ales in line with the Reinheitsgebot for locals. It remained a community brewery for its first three decades until burgeoning beer enthusiast Clemens Veltins, son of the town mayor, went...

Trappist Brewery Koningshoeven, better known as La Trappe, is located in Tilburg, Netherlands. La Trappe was the first of two Dutch Trappist breweries that began brewing in 1884, following the tradition of the original French La Trappe. At 124,000 bbls a year, it is one of the largest of the...

North America (August 31, 2017) –  Last month, Brasserie St-Feuillien brought another fabled brew to North America – its Grisette Blanche Wit, which received a gold medal at the 2016 World Beer Awards from an international jury of experts who blind-tasted over 1,500 beers from 32 countries. Certified organic in...

North America (May 25, 2017) – Pfungstädter Privatbrauerei has announced that its popular Weizen Radler, formerly only available in bottles and kegs, is now being canned and is available in the U.S. for the first time. Pfungstädter Weizen Radler is a classic, authentic take on the Weizen style, and is...