The Craft Beer Revolution: How a Band of Microbrewers Is Transforming the World's Favorite Drink

Over the past 30 years craft-brewed beer has exploded in growth. In 1980, a handful of “microbrewery” pioneers launched a revolution that would challenge the dominance of the national brands, Budweiser, Coors, and Miller, and change the way Americans think about, and drink, beer. Today, there are more than 2,400 craft breweries in the United  States and another  1,000 are in the works. Their influence is spreading to Europe’s great brewing nations, and to countries all over the globe. In T…