Imbibe Magazine

MAY 12, 2024

Achilles Heel Before the Greenpoint riverfront was a near unbroken string of high-rise condos, restaurateur Andrew Tarlow (Diner, She Wolf, Marlow & Sons), opened Achilles Heel in 2013 on a tucked-away side street. More than 200 bottles expand the selection further, but don’t worry—they’re here to walk you through it.

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Club Beer Bar Wine 260

VinePair

AUGUST 14, 2024

craft beer has been around so long that it’s experienced several significant booms and several subsequent busts. But through its ups and down, craft beer has proven that it is here to stay, now a part of the culinary and cultural fabric of not just American life, but life all over the world. Samuel Adams (Boston Beer Co.):

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Beer Craft Beer IPA Stout 140

VinePair

JUNE 25, 2024

1 craft beer style in America, if not the world. In that time, we’ve seen the beer industry go from malty English IPAs to dank West Coast options — teeth-chatteringly bitter double and then triple and even quadruple IPAs — to softer, fruitier, and hazier New England-style options. Maine Beer Co.

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IPA Beer Bitters Craft Beer 140

Imbibe Magazine

AUGUST 26, 2024

Craft beer distorts the concept of locality. Made with Alphonso mangos native to Bhatt and Pandya’s shared home region of Gujarat, India, the cider has added hops that replicate biting into bitter mango skin. In the early 2010s, craft brewers championed an anything-goes ethos. We want to live in the craft beer NA section.”

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Beer IPA Wine Alcohol 269

VinePair

OCTOBER 2, 2024

When the American craft beer boom took off in the 1990s, it didn’t take long before we got brews that were hopped to high heaven. But in the grand scheme of beer history, hops are actually a relatively recent addition. When the Bavarian beer purity law (a.k.a. Mugwort needs to boil for a long time to get that bitterness.

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IPA Beer Bitters Craft Beer 111

VinePair

DECEMBER 6, 2023

Since the dawn of craft beer, bars have played a pivotal role in the boom of American brewing. Nowhere is this more true than at the more specialized spots: the beer bars, as we know them, with their thoughtful selections across tap lines and bottle lists, and their dedication to service, atmosphere, and education.

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Beer IPA Bar Craft Beer 142

Drink Me

AUGUST 23, 2023

A style first made popular by brewers from California and the Pacific Northwest, American amber ale is a descendant of English pale ale or strong bitter. American amber ale had its start in breweries that used American grains and hop varieties, but other than that the beer has a fairly ambiguous quality.

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