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gabf 2025

GABF 2025: Ryan’s Top 40 Beers

For a more detailed breakdown of this year’s Great American Beer Festival, along with interviews from a few select brewers that caught our attention (and appear on this list), be sure to check out our GABF 2025 podcast episode. Ryan’s...

double barrel

Episode 412 – Double Barrel Blast

As if barrel-aging alone wasn’t enough, breweries these days are taking beers that have already experienced an extended oak rest and dumping them into another barrel to age even further. We sample five beers that result from this process (or...

Ryan’s Top 50 Beers of 2019

The criteria for the list is simple: these are the best beers that I had this year that were released this year. Most of these were packaged but some were from draft pours or at festivals (if I had multiple...

GABF 2019: Ryan’s 40 Best Beers

Still the biggest and best beer fest around, this year’s Great American Beer Festival featured over 800 breweries, which is roughly 10 percent of the breweries operating in the U.S. at this point in time. Over 2,000 beers were poured,...