Rockefeller Center: Hold my beer,” one person shared along with the video showing the drooping branches. The 2020 references were on fire as a slew of people joked about how the crumbling tree ...

After tasting it, I’m of course glad that St. Bernardus Christmas Ale is still just as beautiful a beer as it ever was, not that I really suspected that the opposite would be the case. I simply ...

“It’s not like a 4.4% Modelo Especial.” Christmas brews, though, take the idea even further, embracing flavors of fruit, sweetness, spices and smells redolent of the holidays.

9. Sly Fox Christmas Ale (Pottstown, PA; 5.50% ABV): A November Beer of the Week, Sly Fox Christmas Ale is dominated by cinnamon both in aroma and taste.

Our Christmas beer styles are all over the place, from emulations of dark and spicy European styles to hoppy IPAs or beers brewed to taste like gingerbread cookies or some other Christmastime dessert.

Beer writers Marc Bona of The Plain Dealer and Rick Armon of the Akron Beacon Journal blind-tasted two local Christmas ales. See if they can distinguish the ales from Cleveland's Great Lakes ...