About Lucy DeButy

Lucy Berry DeButy lives in Decatur, Alabama with her husband and 2-year-old son. Although a wine lover at heart, Lucy has been covering Alabama's craft beer subculture for years as both a reporter and freelance writer. Follow her latest antics on Instagram at @lucydebuty.

Huntsville’s Campus 805: Three Years Into Alabama’s First Multi-Brewery Development Project

A former middle school turned brewery and entertainment venue is helping to revive the west Huntsville neighborhood and create a ripple effect across other parts of the city. With 19 tenants and nearly 90 percent occupancy, Campus No. 805 is commanding attention among beer enthusiasts in Alabama, Tennessee and Georgia. The facility is also gaining recognition outside the region and inspiring new growth along the west Huntsville corridor. “When we initially started, we knew this was going to be something [...]

By |2018-11-15T10:00:04+00:00November 15th, 2018|0 Comments

Guild Asks ABC to Remove Restrictive Tasting Rule

Last week, the Alabama Brewers Guild submitted a public petition for rule modification with the Alabama ABC Board, asking them to remove a regulation that requires that retailers limit beer tastings to products that have not been available or widely distributed within Alabama for more than a year. Although the rule has been on the books since 1999, the term "widely distributed" appears to have been broadly defined to exclude most, if not all, craft beer from the one year [...]

By |2018-06-11T13:20:15+00:00June 11th, 2018|0 Comments
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