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This Week's Beer News: 2024 BCS Variants Officially Announced

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We now know what this year’s Bourbon County Stout variants will be. There was a BCS Cordial Stout (with chocolate, cocoa nibs and Amarena cherries), an intriguing sounding Upside Down Cake Stout (with pineapple, vanilla, brown sugar and Maraschino cherries) and this Proprietors label for a BCS Junior Mint. Or Andes Candy.

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15 Things You Should Know About Guinness

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An estimated 10 million pints of the brand’s signature Irish stout are enjoyed worldwide every single day, which amasses to over 1.8 Given the immense popularity of the famous stout — and the Guinness Storehouse, now one of the most iconic attractions in Dublin — it’s unlikely the legendary St. billion per year. James’s Gate.

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Whiskey Review: Westward Whiskey Vintner’s Cuvée

The Whiskey Wash

Westward has a robust mix of expressions in its flagship lineup, including Westward Whiskey Original, Westward Whiskey Pinot Noir Cask, Westward Whiskey Stout Cask, and Westward Whiskey Cask Strength. The general mash bill for this whiskey is 100% 2-row malted barley, having been distilled, depending upon the component, in 2018-2019.

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Craft Breweries Are Simplifying to Broaden Interest

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Dyke Beer now offers five inclusively named beers like Out Stout and Tall Girl gose , sold at LGBTQ+ bars in NYC and the Northeast. “I Highland Park opened a second location in Chinatown in 2018, and crowds soon filled the sunny, spacious taproom’s communal tables. The beer was intimate,” he says. “We

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This Week's Beer News: Pre-CBC Edition

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1 PorchDrinking took a closer look at the recent barrel-aged stout in a box from Saint Errant. Their White Peach Wood IPA is the second to come from the 250-year-old tree, the first came from Solemn Oath back in 2018. That’s some old wood.

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6 More Things You Didn’t Know About Luxury Whisky Producer The Macallan

The Whiskey Wash

Macallan completed work on their new distillery in 2018 to allow it to produce the highest quality whisky to an international audience. The Macallan Distillery Has One Of The Largest Wildflower Roofs In Europe Back in 2018, The Macallan unveiled its brand-new distillery, which has since won numerous awards.

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The Cult of Eisbock (and Why Most American Breweries Will Never Be Able to Make It)

VinePair

Usually, the scarcity of a given style comes down to it being overlooked in favor of hazy IPAs, fruited sours, and candy-laden stouts. A few larger breweries have taken a stab at them in years past, such as Heavy Seas’ 2018 release Schnee Boot , a bourbon-barrel-aged take on the style. However, in the U.S.,

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