Savor these warm-weather brews before fall arrives.
by Mike Riedel
The newest of the new meets the oldest of the old.
by Mike Riedel
Unconventional flavor profiles make for unique drinking experiences.
by Mike Riedel
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Strike while the iron is hot when it comes to these seasonal beers.
These are some personal favorites I’m glad are back in my life; unfortunately, they won’t be around long.
By Mike Riedel
August 29, 2018
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You don't hate beer; you just haven't met the right one.
I found a couple locally made examples of lighter beer styles to help transform the reluctant beer sipper into an enthusiast.
By Mike Riedel
August 23, 2018
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Among a slew of new brews, old favorites still stand out.
With a plethora of new breweries popping up, it's easy to get lost in the traffic as a steady stream of new beers keeps whizzing by.
By Mike Riedel
August 15, 2018
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These two beers might be different, but can appeal to a variety of preferences.
It's been a great couple of weeks in the beer-nerd world.
By Mike Riedel
August 1, 2018
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Utah's homebrew clubs fan the flames of ingenuity.
The odds are pretty good that the beer you're drinking had its genesis in some homebrewer's kitchen.
By Mike Riedel
July 25, 2018
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Unique additives make for an exciting beer variety.
For the longest time, options were pretty narrow when it came to the types of fruit used in fruited beers.
By Mike Riedel
July 18, 2018
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South Salt Lake continues to expand its craft beer offerings.
Even if you're just a casual beer nerd, you've probably noticed there's been an influx of new breweries hitting the state, with the vast majority of them popping up in the capital city.
By Mike Riedel
July 11, 2018
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As their sour beers ripen, brand-new Toasted Barrel Brewery has ales aplenty.
The edict, "The King is dead, long live the King!" simultaneously announces the death of the previous monarch and salutes the new one.
By Mike Riedel
July 4, 2018
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Tangy beers can still be great thirst quenchers.
In case you missed it, summer is here.
By Mike Riedel
June 27, 2018
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Utah breweries place well at North American competition.
I had the pleasure of serving as a judge at the North American Brewers Association's beer competition last month.
By Mike Riedel
June 20, 2018
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Aging adds complexity to these local brews.
Last week, I wrote about two very "uncomplicated" beers that have recently hit the market.
By Mike Riedel
June 13, 2018
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Uncomplicated brews can still be challenging.
Beer shouldn't be difficult.
By Mike Riedel
June 6, 2018
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Utah's hottest new brewery debuts with four new beers.
On May 19, after many months of bureaucratic hell, Utah's 26th brewery/brewpub opened its doors, and fresh new beer poured out to waiting customers. Saltfire Brewing Co. started a little backward compared to other breweries.
By Mike Riedel
May 30, 2018
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Quench your thirst with a variety of seasonal flavors.
Anyone who has spent time in Utah knows that the seasons here can seemingly turn on a dime.
By Mike Riedel
May 23, 2018
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Revisiting classic and influential Utah beers.
I don't want to date myself, but I've been nerding out on beer in Salt Lake City for a long damned time.
By Mike Riedel
May 16, 2018
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