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Diana Hernandez, Windmills
Many brewers begin as homebrewers or part-time volunteers at local craft breweries. For Diana Hernandez, the career found her instead.
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Sweeten the Pot
There is one ancient beer style that survives today but few breweries will attempt. It is a little mysterious, often misunderstood, and can be difficult to brew.
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Toast Tiensvold, Toasty Bros
Spend any time with Toast Tiensvold and you realize he is committed to following his own muse.
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Belgians on the Southside
Belgian brewers are known as rule-breakers, not bound by the often restrictive brewing heritage and conventions of other European countries.
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Why Stout?
What is the consumer appeal of this mysterious dark beer? Stouts have become a craft beer staple, enjoyed with special zeal at celebrated occasions or during colder seasons.
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What Happened to Voodoo Brewing?
Voodoo Brewing rapidly expanding franchises into Texas saw some locations open and close before local craft beer fans were even aware of their existence.
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Cooley Bay Decides to Brew It All
A standalone building off US 75 in Van Alstyne houses a new and modern North Texas winery stretching to become much more.
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The Bearded Monk Goes Full Liquor
Denton's The Bearded Monk switched state licenses, from selling beer and wine only to serving full liquor. What does it mean for craft beer fans and consumers?
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Report from the Rio Grande Valley
The last time I was in the area was a trip to visit family when I was about five years old, so the RGV was a completely blank slate for my expectations.
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A Quiet Moment at Martin House
Fort Worth's Martin House Brewing seems to succeed despite playing against the rules for a craft brewery—or maybe by ignoring them entirely.
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Rahr & Moth: End of an Era
Two major closures this month mean that the North Texas craft beer scene is now moving into a distinct and wholly new phase, both culturally and as a commercial industry.
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What Happened to Bottle Shares?
This question was discussed recently on a social media forum dedicated to craft beer: What happened to the phenomenon known as bottle shares?