Welcome back to FTW’s Beverage of the Week series. Here, we mostly chronicle and review beers, but happily expand that scope to any beverage that pairs well with sports. Yes, even cookie dough whiskey ...

Wheat beers are set apart by grain bills that lean heavier into wheat than other styles with their more typical malted barley-forward recipes. The result are crisp refreshers that conjure up images of ...

He turned homegrown wheat into beer, but the process nearly stalled at every stage. Malting, mashing, and bottling all came with real risks, from gummy grain to overpressurized bottles. After two ...

Orange wheat beer is rarely a craft brewery’s flagship beer, but it captured a gold medal for TailGate Brewery of Nashville, Tennessee at the U.S. Open Beer Championship. Craft breweries rarely call a ...

Wheat beers are one of my top three favorite beers to enjoy, with pale ale and German lagers being the other two. I will plan on more in-depth looks at those styles in the future. Of course, all the ...

In the simplest terms, wheat beer is a top-fermented beer that has a large percentage of wheat as opposed to the usual barley. There are different types of wheat beers — including the popular American ...

I love wheat beers. I have as long as I can remember. I’m pretty sure my first taste of a deliciously banana, clovey hefeweizen was Franziskaner, from Spaten Brewery in Munich, Germany. Back in the ...

The 4th of July is one of America’s most beloved celebrations, a day filled with... The post The Best Beers to Serve on the ...

We can debate the best summer beer style for days. Is it a hoppy pale ale? A crisp pilsner? Perhaps, a piney, bitter IPA? Or maybe it’s a flavorful wheat beer? At least for today, we’ll go with the ...