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Inspired by Jamaica's penchant for relaxation, and taking their name from the seam down a policeman's uniform, Red Stripe lager is a beer import that has managed to break into the mainstream. Buoyed by successful marketing campaigns, this Caribbean lager has garnered a solid base of fans in the US and the UK while spreading…

It's the most famous export from Amsterdam since windmills and tulips: We review Heineken. We've covered a lot of niche, regional beers on "A Beer With Atlas", but in May we turn our attention to a solid selection of mainstream beers. These are your constant beverage companions, ever-reliable, always thirst-quenching. They may not blow away…

Check out our review of Yuengling Lager, from the oldest brewery in the U.S. We've covered a lot of niche, regional beers on "A Beer With Atlas", but in May we turn our attention to a solid selection of mainstream beers. These are your constant beverage companions, ever-reliable, always thirst-quenching. They may not blow away…

To appropriate a famous piece of beer marketing: "This one's for you." The All Together IPA is brewed to give back. This beer collab is one for the books. We'd love to tag all of the brewers, craft beer shops, regional beers, and local breweries — large and small — who have come together to…

Love 'em or hate 'em, we dive into hard seltzers this week for our last edition of mainstream beers (or "not beers"). While some seltzers like White Claw have earned a passionate fan following, others continue to be the LaCroix of the alcoholic beverage category — they aren't so much flavorful as they once sat…

Throw on some kabuki makeup and then have a duel at ten paces with this "Love Gun" craft beer. This cream ale from Heavy Riff Brewing out of St. Louis will steal your love just as much as perusing the menu of the brew pub that created a Kiss-inspired beer in the first place. (Sign…

You say you want a Revolution? How about an ice-cold beer to go with it? We're enjoying this unique take from Revolution Brewing that combines two of our hosts' favorite things: craft beer and comic books. This new League of Heroes beer lineup is a fun one. Revolution is out of Chicago, and they are…

This Stan Musial Lager from Urban Chestnut Brewing Company was originally planned to arrive at the start of the baseball season. (Sad crying sounds go here.) Rich misses baseball SO MUCH, that he was even willing to drink this lager honoring a Cardinal player. St. Louis-based Urban Chestnut Brewing Company may sound like a name…

If you like craft beer, podcasts, and getting caught in the rain, you are in luck! We embrace the history of the Piña Colada as we dive into this "Gettin' Tiki With It" wheat ale from Left Hand Brewing Company's Nitro line. Need a refreshing taste of the summer? Relaxation in a can? This is…

Give me liberty, or give me beer. Wait! You can have both. We review the patriotic Liberty Ale from Anchor Brewing Company out of San Francisco. If you enjoy a little history with your ale, this may be right up your alley. Inspired by traditional American brewing methods, this ale was introduced in 1975 and…