The American Homebrewers Association (AHA) vision is a homebrewer in every neighborhood and a homebrew club in every community. We provide unmatched reasons, recipes, resources and rewards to homebrew. In 2026 we are taking a very thoughtful look…
This March/April 2026 issue of Zymurgy is all about the pivot—how brewers adapt and thrive amid climate challenges, economic pressures, and shifting beer culture. Plus, 12 recipes!
The Stoney Creek Homebrewers’ Weikel Memorial Scholarship Fund
By: Josh Weikert
The Stoney Creek Homebrewers club was founded in 2007 in Philadelphia with the goals of creating a place to learn give back to the community. When the tragic death of […]
Matriarchs of the Mash: Women’s Role in Homebrewing Traditions Around the World
By: Frances Tietje-Wang
Modern brewing history has largely overlooked centuries of practice by women, brewsters whose work has been minimized or erased. This feature explores their legacy and paints a global portrait of […]
Bottom Fermented in the Big Easy: Lager Breweries of New Orleans
By: Ryan Pachmayer
For years, New Orleans’ lager scene, with the exception of stalwart Abita, was a desert. But over the last five years, a growing appreciation of lager has evolved with some […]
Nopales Aguamiel: Making Prickly Pear Mead in Death Valley
By: Art Fitzsimmons
The indigenous peoples of one of the hottest regions in North America have consumed and fermented whatever fruit the inhospitable climate allowed. Art Fitzsimmons unveils the present-day fermenting spirit of […]
This island in Scotland is best known for its smoky, peat-heavy whiskies, but taking inspiration from local homebrew club Scottish Craft Brewers, Donald MacKenzie and Mackay Smith now offer a […]
It’s time--registration is now open for the 2026 National Homebrew Competition (NHC)! 2026 marks the NHC’s 48th year, proudly brought to you by the American Homebrewers Association and supported by the Beer Judge Certification Program…
The American Homebrewers Association (AHA) is excited to announce the new National Homebrew Competition (NHC) chair and deputy chair. The NHC is the most iconic and competitive global competition in beer, mead, and cider with entries to…
The AHA is powered by homebrewers who care, speak up, and want to steer the hobby forward. Nominate yourself or a fellow member to help guide strategy, lead committees, and shape the future of homebrewing.
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