A Minnesota brewery also made the cut. August Schell Brewing, one of the nation's oldest breweries, was featured with the publication acknowledging both the Schell's operation and its Grain Belt beers ...

A wave of German-speaking immigrants came to the country during that period, bringing their beloved brewing traditions with them, including Vienna lager, which is crisp, malty, and amber-colored.

For example, they made a Vienna lager named for Blessed Karl of Austria, a man who is one step away from Catholic sainthood. “The response we got from people was so positive, and lots of people ...