by Rob | Sep 19, 2018 | Blind Tastings, Blog Posts
With Oktoberfest officially kicking off this Saturday, we figured you might be planning to indulge in some locally brewed versions of the popular German beer style known as Marzen, Festbier or Oktoberfest/Octoberfest in the coming weeks. So this past weekend we donned...
by Rob | Sep 17, 2018 | Blog Posts, Northeast
Despite the wave of new brewery openings in recent years, you can practically count on one hand the number of municipalities here in Massachusetts that have more than three of their own (see below for that list). Within six months, however, the city of Beverly will...
by Rob | Sep 5, 2018 | Blog Posts
How the Region Stacks Up Against the Rest of the Nation Their are currently some 545 craft breweries operating in New England, accounting for nearly 12 percent of the national total which recently surpassed 6,500. Impressive for a geographical region comprised of just...
by Rob | Aug 31, 2018 | Blog Posts
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...
by Rob | Aug 21, 2018 | Blog Posts
If Traveling New England, These Cities Offer Superb Craft Beer Scenes There’s no shortage of amazing craft breweries in New England. One website even rates Hill Farmstead (Vermont), Tree House (Massachusetts), and Maine Beer Company in the first three spots on...
by Rob | Jul 26, 2018 | Blog Posts, Mass. Brewery Stats
About a month and a half ago we published a graph of the state’s largest 25 breweries based on in-state production. Our new graph looks at the list in a slightly different way, exploring what percentage of the state’s total beer production those same...
