Brewery Tours: More Than Just Free Beer

Travel Blog  •  Eva Holland  •  07.16.08 | 11:49 AM ET

imageThe standard brewery visit—a quick walk-through and a free cold one—has gotten a facelift in recent years, Forbes’s Rebecca Ruiz observes. Many brewers, she writes, are now “offering everything from in-depth tours to lessons in beer-making.” Ruiz consulted with a couple of industry insiders to come up with a list of the best brewery tours in the world.

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Eva Holland is co-editor of World Hum. She is a former associate editor at Up Here and Up Here Business magazines, and a contributor to Vela. She's based in Canada's Yukon territory.


1 Comment for Brewery Tours: More Than Just Free Beer

Dave 07.16.08 | 6:48 PM ET

I was talking to a friend and he said his dad makes some good beer.  I should go to one of those tours to learn it too.  So is beer tour ranking up with wine tasting?

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