by Rob | Oct 1, 2019 | Blog Posts
Thanks to Explosive Growth, the Bay State is Quickly Nearing 200 Breweries. But How Many Is Too Many? Despite an unusually high number of brewery closures in Massachusetts this year (at last count 9, with several more likely), including some well known and respected...
by Mass Brew Bros | Sep 6, 2019 | Blog Posts, Fests & Events
Oktoberfest is one of our favorite times of year. In contrast to you hopheads out there, The Mass. Brew Bros. lean toward malt-forward beers and when you can get these malty beverages served up in huge steins, well, we’ll be there to clink and drink to our hearts...
by Rob | Jul 2, 2019 | Blog Posts
In the second of a two-part series on how to be an eco-friendly craft beer drinker, I hail the benefits of drinking local You’ve probably heard the “drink local” slogan a thousand times, but have you ever thought about the impact it could have on the...
by Rob | Jun 26, 2019 | Blog Posts
In the first of a two-part series on how to be an eco-friendly craft beer drinker, I tackle the plastic problem Anyone who’s purchased take-away craft beer from a liquor store or brewery taproom knows the preferred packaging these days is the 16-ounce can. And...
by Rob | Jun 12, 2019 | Blog Posts, Mass. Brewery Stats
Regionals: Mostly Growth, But A Few Surprises The Brewers Association (BA) recently published its annual industry review issue, an examination of the previous year’s production numbers for the nation’s more than 7,300 independent craft brewers. Of note was that...
by Rob | Jun 4, 2019 | Blog Posts
Massachusetts is home to hundreds of miles of recreational bike trails, many of them paved, car-free, and perfect for a taxing workout or a leisurely ride. Serious bikers already know this, but what many may not know is that dozens of routes are dotted with craft...
