Widmer Brothers Brewing started in 1984, when six breweries controlled 90 percent of the American beer market. With the help of family, including their father, Ray, brothers Kurt and Rob Widmer opened ...

I had my first weissbier in the early 1980s and was immediately hooked. It was refreshing and malty with a huge fluffy head and a strong banana-clove flavor, with a bit more sweetness than the typical ...

Order a glass of hefeweizen, and you will see it coming from across the bar. In a sea of yellow and brown glasses capped by mainsails of foamy, white heads, the lemon wedge spinnaker on a hefeweizen ...

A comeback story you can raise a glass to! WTOP’s Brennan Haselton is joined by Neighborhood Restaurant Group Beer Director and Food and Wine Sommelier of the Year Greg Engert to talk about Schneider ...

Fightin’ Hokies Hefeweizen, a traditional Bavarian wheat beer made in 16-ounce cans, can now be purchased in select Virginia grocery stores, restaurants and independent bottle shops throughout the ...

Back before the likes of IPAs and Imperial Stouts took the American beer world by storm, Hefeweizen was one of the few beer styles American drinkers embraced when looking for a break from pale lagers.

The nation’s largest beer manufacturer Oriental Brewery on Wednesday presented Premier OB Weizen, a premium wheat beer based on a traditional Bavarian brewing style, to expand its business portfolio.

It had to happen. For years, the Wheaties slogan – "breakfast of champions" — has been invoked by beer lovers who pop open an adult beverage before noon. Now the cereal company is putting its name and ...