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The 10 Best-Selling Craft Beer Brands of 2024

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This may sound like a backhanded compliment, but while craft beer sales continue to slow, the situation isn’t nearly as grim as it was this time last year. craft beer sales totalled $4.7 Circana compiled the sales data into a list revealing the top 10 best-selling craft beer brands going into 2024.

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On Non-Alc and the Decline of Craft Beer

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By Mike Gurr, Vice President of Operations at Gruvi For 15 years, I was deeply immersed in the world of craft beer. My trajectory in the beer industry—marked first by unbridled enthusiasm, a period of stagnation, and then great uncertainty—in many ways mirrors the industry’s own evolution.

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Craft Beer on the Decline, Non-Alc on the Ups

Dry Atlas

By Mike Gurr, Vice President of Operations at Gruvi For 15 years, I was deeply immersed in the world of craft beer. My trajectory in the beer industry—marked first by unbridled enthusiasm, a period of stagnation, and then great uncertainty—in many ways mirrors the industry’s own evolution.

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IWSR Report: U.S. Alcohol Market Set to Regain Footing After ‘Reset Year’

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Although last year’s domestic alcohol sales were pretty grim, most are referring to 2023 as a reset year for the U.S. alcohol industry. Still, it’s not all doom and gloom for the beverage alcohol industry at large. IWSR predicts that excess inventory will likely have a continued effect on the market over the next few years.

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China Isn’t the Answer for U.S. Craft Brewers’ Woes, but It Could Be Part of It

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China’s thirst for American craft beer hasn’t yet peaked (unlike Americans’ own) and its drinkers’ interest is piqued. With American demand posting small but concerning year-over-year declines as omnibibulous domestic drinkers quench their boredom with all manner of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages, the idea that U.S.

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Where the Hell Are All the Hop Waters?

VinePair

One year ago, I took to VinePair’s digital pages to rebuke craft beer brewers and enthusiasts who spent this popular annual rite of abstinence complaining about breweries’ lost sales on social media. You know that drinkers want flavorful non-alcoholic beverages during Dry January. Are you ready? OK, here goes. There you have it.)

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How Guinness Led a Modern Nitro-Stout Takeover of Britain’s Pubs

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It’s one of the only alcoholic drinks that looks really good in a photo,” says Ian Ryan, author of “ A Beautiful Pint: One Man’s Search for the Perfect Pint of Guinness ,” out in the U.S. He launched the Instagram account ShitLondonGuinness in 2019 to record bad pints he’d had in London pubs. later this month.

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