FUN Facts About Craft Beer

Craft Beer is making a comeback. How much do you know about this popular drink?

Maksymowicz / ThinkStock
Maksymowicz / ThinkStock
1
Beer Color = Malt Content.
The darker the beer, the more malt it contains.
Photo By: Hulton Archive
Photo By: Hulton Archive
2
Beer for Healthy Bones
Craft ales contain “silcon,” which strengthens bones. As if you need another reason to enjoy a cool refreshment this summer
Photo By: Hulton Archive
Photo By: Hulton Archive
3
President Brewers
What did George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, James Madison, and Barrack Obama all have in common? Besides presidency, they were all home brewers!
Photo By: Carlo Allegri / Getty Images Sport
Photo By: Carlo Allegri / Getty Images Sport
4
MA Breweries
Massachusetts has a grand total of 65 different craft beer breweries!
Photo By: Mario Tama / Getty Images News
Photo By: Mario Tama / Getty Images News
5
Driving Distance
Did you know that most Americans live within 10 miles of a craft beer brewery? We’re lucky enough to live just MINUTES away from a few you could drive to right now!
1. Buzzards Bay Brewing
98 Horseneck Rd, Westport
2. Cape Cod Beer
1336 Phinney’s Ln, Hyannis
3. Mayflower Brewing Company
12 Resnik Rd, Plymouth
4. Goodfellow’s Brewing Company
8 Race Course Rd, Lakeville