VinePair

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

These touchstones will exist as long as brewers continue to pump out cans and bottles, and they act as calm amid marketplace chaos. With that in mind, we asked 16 beer professionals to name their most overrated beer styles for 2025. Think of all the good beer you could have bought with that $20 you spent on one bottle.

Beer 115

Beer IPA Craft Beer Stout 115

Imbibe Magazine

MARCH 3, 2025

Excess equaled excellence in IPAs and imperial stouts, and customers craved more, more, more. Drinkers emerged to an altered alcohol landscape, one where moderation and wellness aligned with a recovering society, and newly tasty NA beers ably scratched that IPA itch. Modern brewing boomed in the 2010s by extending beer to extremes.

Beer 190

Beer IPA Stout Alcohol 190

The Whiskey Wash

JANUARY 23, 2025

Value is more important than ever when choosing a whisky in 2025. Whether you’re looking for an everyday dram or a special bottle that punches above its weight, these whiskies represent the best value available right now. But beyond the buzz, the quality of this bottling has been consistently excellent over the past few years.

IPA 111

IPA Bottling Whiskey Scotch Whiskey 111

Guys Drinking Beer - Beer News

JANUARY 31, 2025

This Weekend: This afternoon, Hop Butcher takes a different look at “Dry January” with their Dryday celebration of super-dry lagers, IPAs and saisons. The Open Bottle is celebrating turning ten years old in Tinley and the party goes through the 1st. That tap list looks excellent. Job Alerts: Want to brew for Maplewood ?

Beer 246

Beer Stout Craft Beer Pilsner 246

The Whiskey Wash

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

Their beers span a wide range of styles, from blonde and red ales to modern IPAs. Quality, Not Quantity As of my visit on January 20th, 2025, the whisky teamJoan and Chrishad filled 90 casks of various sizes. The site has been a brewery for the past two decades and a distillery for just under a year.

Club 90

Club Stout Vodka Beer 90

Guys Drinking Beer - Beer News

JANUARY 24, 2025

On Sunday afternoon, head to Phase Three to drink their new West Coast IPA and a portion of the proceeds will go to support the Los Angeles Fire Department Foundation. Next Week & Beyond: Starting on the 27th, The Open Bottle celebrates turning ten years old in Tinley and the party goes through the 1st. ” Go pick one up.

Stout 130

Stout Beer IPA Craft Beer 130

VinePair

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

These are all released under the Kirkland Signature label, the same house brand that appears on the retailer’s coffee, canned tuna, bottled water, and, yes, beers. Over the last decade, Kirkland has produced everything from IPAs, pilsners , and a summer ale to more-of-the-moment beers like a Citra Hop Session Ale, first made in 2021.

Stout 122

Stout Beer Craft Beer Pilsner 122

Guys Drinking Beer - Beer News

DECEMBER 20, 2024

I guess what I’m saying is that hope at least one beer in 2025 brings you this much joy. Longman and Eagle will be selling some hard-to-find bottles including Blanton’s, Eagle Rare, Weller and others starting this Monday. Need a last minute present for a whiskey lover? Guessing they won’t last long.

Beer 130

Beer Stout Live Music Live Music 130

VinePair

JANUARY 9, 2025

[extremely Baz Luhrmann in Everybodys Free to Wear Sunscreen voice] Ladies and gentlemen of the brewing industry of 2025: Make hop water. The latter is almost always Hoppy Refresher, Lagunitass pack-leading entrant, which comes in clear glass bottles and, to my palate, carries an off-flavor of strawberry. But I digress.)

Beer 111

Beer Craft Beer Alcohol IPA 111

VinePair

DECEMBER 17, 2024

As with hard seltzer , glitter beer, and brut IPA , the beer world moves in cycles and trends. Owners Cindy and Tom Rau say theyre on track to double capacity again in 2025, and I can see why. While they do have a lager-forward focus, you can find everything from Rauchbiers to DDH double IPAs and Belgian saisons on their roster.

Beer 136

Beer IPA Pilsner Craft Beer 136