I’m trying to make BeerSelfie Slack a thing. I’m on Slack all the time and I’d love to have some beer folks to chat with. Some of the BeerSelfie crew are in there with me, but I’ll be honest, it’s a little quiet so far. Which means this is your opportunity to get in early! There are three ways you can get access to the BeerSelfie Slack: Click the Beer Mail link up top and subscribe to the Beer Selfie newsletter. Subscribe to the @beerselfie Instagram. Contribute to the Bines Media Patreon. Come chat about craft beer, social media, photography, or anything else you’re interested in ..read more

We recently (re)launched BrewDispatch.com and have shifted a portion of our focus there. Don’t worry though, BeerSelfie.com isn’t going anywhere! The BrewDispatch.com home page serves as your craft beer home page, pulling in headlines from some of our favorite craft beer sites. Brewdispatch.com/news will feature our own craft beer news and reviews. This leaves BeerSelfie.com to double down on our more in-depth focus on the people Behind the Brew. Look for more interviews, profiles, Q&A sessions, and long-form reporting. You can follow Brew Dispatch on Instagram, Threads, and Twitter. We’re ..read more

While non-alcoholic hop waters can be enjoyed on their own, we thought they could also serve as a fun cocktail ingredient. Brambles are one of our favorite cocktails and adding a hoppy kick sounded promising. Ingredients 2 ounces gin 1 ounce lemon juice 1 ounce simple syrup 1/4 ounce creme de mure 2 ounces Sierra Nevada Hop Splash hop water muddled fresh blackberry Garnish: fresh blackberry Start by adding the simple syrup and blackberries to your shaker. Muddle the blackberries, then add the creme de mure, lemon juice, and gin. We subbed creme de cas ..read more

Unfortunately @dontworrybeehoppy hasn’t been posting many beer selfies lately. Brittani Burnat, a craft beer enthusiast, brewery employee and active member of the Instagram craft beer community, has faced a number of health challenges over the past few years. Brittani’s health struggles began in 2018 when she started experiencing vision problems. Diagnosed with Panuveitis, an inflammation affecting her eyes, she faced a relentless battle against worsening eyesight and crippling headaches. Undeterred, she continued working at Brewing Green, a local brewery in Bowling Green, Ohio. In 2020, the s ..read more

The best beers, articles, and Instagram posts of 2023! Best of @beerselfie Top Nine Top Nine Reels Beers Here are a few beers that stood out this year. Dust Bowl – Red Pony LagerRussian River – Pliny the YoungerCantillon X Russian River X Allagash – Wild Friendship BlendUrban Roots – Comfort Hamster PilsnerFarmers X Maui – Kokua Session IPAWeldWerks Juicy Bits IPA A few favorites from friends on Instagram ..read more

All remaining glassware in the BeerSelfie.com Store is only $9 while supplies last ..read more

What is the best cider that we happened to have in our fridge? Let’s find out! This is like comparing apples and oranges, or more like apples and oranges and kiwis and strawberries and mango and pineapple and blackcurrants and…you get the idea. This is a pretty random mix of ciders here, but you get what you pay for around here (subscribe on Instagram for only $1 ). Stephanie and I gave each cider a score. I’ll average the scores and declare a winner at the end! Noble Apple Pie Noble nailed the Apple Pie flavor. Cinnamon, apple, brown sugar, allspice, it’s all there, with a nice pie crust nos ..read more

@thatonebeergirl My favorite underrated brewery in Virginia is Virginia Beer Company. This isn’t just another establishment to me. Over the years they have become like family to me. And they treat everyone that way. Their beers are always on point and you can never order a wrong beer from them. Their location in Williamsburg, Va is an excellent spot with lots of indoor and outdoor seating, family friendly and offers different food trucks and often, live entertainment. The staff is top notch and will never make you feel like you are inconveniencing them. They love their job ..read more

Governor Gavin Newsom and the State Legislature have approved Senate Bill 788, a new law allowing all licensed brewers in the state to produce beer, cider, and perry simultaneously on the premises of their existing breweries. The forthcoming law, authored by State Sen. Angelique Ashby of Sacramento County, will benefit smaller breweries that produce less than 60,000 barrels of beer annually, known as Type 23 licensees. Until SB 788 takes effect on Jan. 1, 2024, smaller craft breweries that operate under a Type 23 license have been required to obtain a separate winegrower’s license to produce f ..read more

Are you on Threads yet? @beerselfie is. We’re doing a Threads Glassware Giveaway! All you have to do to enter is post a beer selfie on Threads. Must have a US shipping address. A winner will be selected on 8/11 ..read more