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Craft Breweries Are Simplifying to Broaden Interest

Imbibe Magazine

Sometime in the 2010s, consuming craft beer turned into a personality trait. Acquiring, drinking, and discussing beer in granular detail became an all-consuming hobby. We’re trying to make craft beer less intimidating for anybody who wants to participate in the craft beer space,” he says.

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Fertilized by Opportunity and Innovation, Cider Is Expanding Its Appeal

Imbibe Magazine

A person-by-person palate shift helps Alma’s cultivate a customer base crossing over from sour ales or natural wines. Alma’s Cider & Beer in Los Angeles: Anxo Imperial Cider (left). Craft beer distorts the concept of locality. Customers and stores like Total Wine have caught on, but where do you shelve NA cider? “We

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Breweries Are Finding Fertile Partnerships With Gardeners and Plant Collectors

Imbibe Magazine

Beer festivals, bars, and shops arose to meet the nation’s quickly fermenting curiosity, home brewers commandeering basements and kitchens. Craft beer steadily spread nationwide and wrapped its tendrils around new subcultures, and taprooms in time welcomed fans of heavy metal, drag performances, knitting, hip-hop, and more. “Our

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This Week's Beer Events & Socials: Keeping Keeping Together Together

Guys Drinking Beer - Beer News

The kind and supportive comments from her many Chicago-based brewery friends on that post hopefully helped soften the blow of that dispatch, and within 24 hours (as of yesterday afternoon) Averie followed up to add that Burial Beer had started a GoFundMe for Keeping Together, which is linked if you want to help lend a hand. Like craft beer?

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The Mount Rushmore of IPAs, According to 8 Beer Experts

VinePair

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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The Ultimate Guide to Jameson Whiskey

The Whiskey Wash

Finally, Jameson original whiskey is aged in predominantly ex-bourbon oak casks for at least 4 years, although the ‘Black Barrel’ expression uses double-charred casks, while the Caskmates series uses craft beer-seasoned barrels for maturation. The average price for a 750ml bottle of Jameson is currently $33 on Wine-Searcher.

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For Craft Spirit Distillers, a Dark Mood Is Simmering

VinePair

The distillery’s portfolio was picked up early on by luxury wine distributor Wilson Daniels, which Kinstlick says ended up being the wrong move. “It Some distillers are still doing well — mostly mature ones with solid financing, established distribution partnerships, and well-crafted sales and marketing strategies.