Wendy Raymond

Pumpkin beers too soon

Pumpkin beers too soon

Tis’ the season for fall beers, such as pumpkin ales and Oktoberfest lagers. The confusion of how soon seasonal beers show up on the shelf is the same as saying that retail is putting out Christmas...
The X Games of craft beer

The X Games of craft beer

D9 Brewing Company, a Lake Norman brewery, recently took home its second Great American Beer Festival (GABF) medal for Brewer’s Day Off, a cucumber and melon Gose. In 2016, the brewery took home its...