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The 10 Weirdest Ingredients Ever Put Into Beer

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Pumpkin beer has marked spooky season since the early ‘80s and the pastry stout boom of the mid-2010s saw everything from brownies and marshmallows to coffee and ancho chiles get added to brews. Regardless, the breakfast stout idea took hold and made for legendary beers down the line. Rocky Mountain oysters.

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The Mount Rushmore of Craft Breweries, According to 8 Beer Experts

VinePair

Start a brewery, crank out some IPAs , and you, too, could become a millionaire! Their Pale Ale might be the most iconic craft beer ever made; their Celebration IPA one of the most seasonally beloved. Hill Farmstead: The first time I went to visit Hill Farmstead, circa 2012, a guy advised that I print out Mapquest (Mapquest!)

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The Most Iconic Cease and Desist Cases in Drinks History

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offers a few crowd-favorites, including its Fuzzy Baby Ducks IPA and its Star Wars-inspired Imperial Stout Trooper. A year later, the brewery re-released Imperial Stout Trooper with Groucho Marx-style glasses and a mustache slapped over the existing Stormtrooper facade. Arnold Palmer Enterprises Inc.: New England Brewing Co.

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The Spice Is Right: Why Brewers Are Betting Big on Micheladas

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Later this year, 4 Noses will also release a Michelada featuring hot sauce fermented in a former stout barrel. Hard ciders and teas taste like popsicles , double IPAs evoke fruit punch, and Simply and Mountain Dew have spawned boozy spinoffs. Flavor is now king, queen, and everything in between in the alcoholic beverage industry.

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How the Brits Got Bored of Brewdog

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Much ire was focused on Charlotte Cook, who worked at Brewdog between 2012 and 2014 and is now head brewer at Coalition Brewing in London. The beers also seem more conservative now, following public demand rather than leading it: Black Heart , a nitro stout, emerged in the wake of the recent trend for similar beers, for example.

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How American Brewer Alex Chasko Became One of Ireland’s Top Distillers

Imbibe Magazine

I had seen that American interpretations of IPA werent the British IPA, but it changed the world to people knowing about IPA, Chasko says. American interpretations of hefeweizen changed the overall view of what beer wasthat it wasnt fizzy yellow lager. Thats the sort of evolution he aimed to create in Irish whiskey.

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Hand-Pulled Heady Topper Is the Ultimate Bucket-List Beer Experience

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For those who want to drink on-site, the only options are packaged; not just the brewerys more common cans, like Heady Topper and Focal Banger, but also limited releases like Luscious, a British-style imperial stout, and Light, a lager, alongside some bottled wild ales. But there was one thing on tap.

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