Gary Glancy, Author at CraftBeer.com

Gary Glancy

Gary Glancy is a longtime, award-winning journalist living just outside the booming craft-beer town of Asheville, NC. He left the newspaper industry in 2012 to embark on a beer-centered six-week road trip across the U.S., culminating in his first visit to the Great American Beer Festival®, and then follow his passion by pursuing a career in the craft-brew industry. A Certified Cicerone®, Glancy is a tour guide and beertender for Catawba Brewing Co.’s Asheville tasting room and satellite brewery.

Featured Brewery

Hi-Wire Brewing Company

By: Gary Glancy | April 8, 2014

The old-timey circus theme of Asheville's Hi-Wire Brewing perfectly depicts the company and its products—fun, authentic and craft.

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Catawba Brewing Co.

By: Gary Glancy | March 26, 2014

The garage doors flew open, the band rocked and a specially-made double IPA flowed as a packed house welcomed the newest member of Asheville, North Carolina’s frothy craft beer scene.

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Foothills Brewing

By: Gary Glancy | March 5, 2014

Fueled by the opening of a 26,000 square-foot production facility at the end of 2011, Foothills experienced its first major growth spurt in 2013, more than doubling production to 28,000 barrels.