Dry Atlas

JULY 31, 2024

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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VinePair

JUNE 23, 2024

But beer tourism? Even then, taking a vacation devoted to beer is a harder thing to justify. Nonetheless, there are stellar breweries around the country that bring beer nerds to their taprooms every year to score their most coveted releases. Wine tourism is a bonafide industry. Curating such a list is no small feat.

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Imbibe Magazine

MAY 22, 2024

Teams could register at their leisure, maybe over morning coffees or evening beers. Photos by Tim Robison Sports and beer have long occupied intersections of perspiration and spectatorship. Beer is a reward for exertion, or what fans grip and sip while rooting for home teams and underdogs. notably owned the St.

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Guys Drinking Beer - Beer News

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

Dovetail’s Sunday afternoon soba noodle demo is sold out, but you can still head to their loft at 4pm for a tachinomi (or standing bar) experience with Japanese-style beer service. Cruise from place to place to try three different vintages of rare German beer. What a fun idea for very specific beer nerds like myself.

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Dry Atlas

JULY 31, 2024

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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VinePair

JULY 29, 2024

Since founding Primitive Beer in Longmont, Colo., As the couple planned to have another child, they weighed their options for continuing production of lambic-style beer. “We Primitive shares New Image’s brewing equipment, stores its barrels inside the building, and hosts a monthly pop-up for bottle sales and serving beer. “I

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VinePair

MARCH 8, 2024

On a 2006 hike in Everglades National Park, beer lover David Kleban shared his idea of starting a brewery with his dad, who jokingly responded that David would drink all of his own profits. “I I then figured that if I made enough beer, that problem could be solved,” David says. Maine Beer Co. started by perfecting one beer.

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VinePair

JANUARY 30, 2024

This pub, reopened in November last year, is run by Dubliner Oisín Rogers and Guinness has quickly become a central part of its appeal: More than 60 percent of the beer sold here is Ireland’s famous stout. Now it’s the most fashionable beer in the country, a social-media staple, a key part of many young drinkers’ online personalities.

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VinePair

JUNE 24, 2024

Around late 2019, the 4 Noses Brewing team assembled at its Broomfield, Colo., The Mexican beer cocktail classically merges a lager with lime juice, hot sauce, and perhaps tomato juice or Clamato , with no two recipes alike. The Chelada line realigns Lagunitas with beer, delivering flavorful innovation within a familiar form factor.

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Good Spirits News

JULY 8, 2024

Copperworks was founded by co-owners/distillers Jason Parker and Micah Nutt—both experienced craft beer makers, who built Copperworks to explore the possibilities of malted barley by distilling high-quality craft beer (without hops) into fine spirits.

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VinePair

JANUARY 18, 2024

As a general editorial principle, I try to avoid telling America’s craft brewers what to do with their businesses. I make my bones writing about beer, not making it, and I make an effort to respect the very real boundaries between the two. That being said, brewers, I have a gentle suggestion to submit for your consideration.

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Drinkhacker

JANUARY 22, 2024

Zamanian founded Rabbit Hole in 2012, and after seven years of growth and scaling, sold the majority to Pernod Ricard in 2019. My inspiration really has come more in the direction of culinary craft beer, even wine producers. The result is one of Kentucky bourbon’s most recent and now-famous success stories.

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PubClub

APRIL 16, 2024

At BeachLife, there are wide-ranging food and drink offerings including a massive craft beer bar with local Los Angeles and Southern California breweries, multiple bars, lounges, food vendors, and food trucks across the venue with vegan, vegetarian, and gluten-free options available.

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VinePair

MAY 9, 2024

In 2019 craft distilling was hot and it was about how many new markets you could open. In 2019, craft distilling was hot and it was about how many new markets you could open,” Katrincic says. “It’s Spoelman says, referring to a period when a slew of highly successful craft brewers suddenly closed.

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PubClub

MAY 2, 2024

These are Alvarado Street Brewery’s 10th anniversary beers. Yet it is also home of award-winning craft beers and Alvarado Street Brewery is celebrating its 10th anniversary in Monterey. Crisp and thirst quenching yet robust in flavor, this beer is a ready refresher for spring and the coming summer.

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VinePair

JUNE 26, 2024

Consequently, this marks the first year in nearly 30 years that the industry saw a slip in spirits, beer, and wine sales. According to the IWSR, inventory levels skyrocketed between December 2019 and December 2023 due to a jump in consumer demand during the height of the pandemic, and then further bolstered by supply chain disruptions. “Low-alcohol

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VinePair

DECEMBER 7, 2023

China’s thirst for American craft beer hasn’t yet peaked (unlike Americans’ own) and its drinkers’ interest is piqued. craft brewers (as defined by the BA) shipped some 12,000 barrels of beer to China in 2022, according to data assembled by the trade group. Chinese craft beer imports from the U.S.

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VinePair

MARCH 7, 2024

As one Twitter user put it recently , “When you see Brewdog trending it’s never because they’ve made a lovely new beer, is it?” According to Alex Myers, Manifest founder and CEO, the brief was simple: “Redefine beer in the U.K., The strategy was to make everyone as passionate about craft beer as we are,” he adds.

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VinePair

JANUARY 11, 2024

For all its vagaries and complexity, the United States is the most lucrative and influential beer market in the world, and Japan’s rice-lager leviathans have wanted in for quite some time. Suntory, which despite its full-proof reputation is a top Japanese beer supplier, tied up with distiller Beam in 2014; Sapporo acquired Anchor Brewing Co.

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VinePair

JANUARY 5, 2024

Hop Take’s first full calendar year is in the books, and the beer industry is worse off than it was 12 months prior. Sure, the American beer business got it from all directions in 2023 , and I think there’s more trouble ahead. Boston Beer Co.’s I blame myself, I really do. Anheuser-Busch InBev’s progress on the comeback trail.

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Guys Drinking Beer - Beer News

DECEMBER 23, 2024

Last year, I challenged the roster of GDB writers - myself, Ryan, Steve and Eric - to name the best beer, and best beer experience, they had all year. It might not seem like it at first glance, but the year’s best beer is rarely connected to a great beer experience. Many, many beach beers. Coincidence?

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Guys Drinking Beer - Beer News

JANUARY 13, 2025

If we’ve helped you be a better drinker or a more informed member of the beer/beverage industry, please consider adding your support. In case I don’t catch some of these on our Friday emails, Shaw Local has a helpful roundup of Northern Illinois / Southern Wisconsin beer fests throughout the winter. Thanks for reading!

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VinePair

NOVEMBER 29, 2024

s worst neighborhoods, I was poking at chunks of macerated fruit in my beer and wondering what people saw in this place. Scattered around me were picnic benches, various pieces of brewing equipment, an aluminum skull with beer cans for teeth, and a wooden armoire, all of which were either meant to be used or had been left to rot.

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VinePair

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

When brewers visit one of Green Cheek Beer ’s four locations in Southern California, odds are good that Evan Price will discuss hard seltzer. Those hard seltzer brands broke wide as a broadly appealing commodity that looked clearly different, becoming an easy-to-enjoy answer to all that complex craft beer.

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VinePair

JANUARY 14, 2025

Founded in Dublin in 1759, its hard to think of a beer with more cultural cache than Guinness. billion pints sold every year thats about 10 million glasses daily the Irish stout is undoubtedly one of the most popular beers on the planet. Just over a decade later, the lager was one of the best-selling beers in Nigeria.

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VinePair

MARCH 3, 2025

However, in an era when little is sacred anymore in the brewing industry, many brewers have a tendency to produce beers that walk the line between unorthodox and flat-out hair-raising. brewery Team Toxic in 2019. As Prescott explains, brewing a milky white beer is no simple feat. What Is a White Stout?

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Guys Drinking Beer - Beer News

MARCH 17, 2025

Beer Under Glass gets a new venue this year! On Friday, the Illinois Craft Brewers Guild announced that this year’s Beer Under Glass, the kickoff event for Illinois Craft Beer Week would be held at “the acclaimed Millennium Park Harris Theater Rooftop Terrace in the heart of Downtown Chicago.”

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Guys Drinking Beer - Beer News

DECEMBER 18, 2024

RateBeer , the beer review and rating site that launched in the early 2000s and was acquired by Anheuser-Busch’s ZX Ventures in 2019, announced today that it would be shutting down on February 1, 2025. The New Illinois Beer Label of the Week: Okay! Here’s something a little more fun than shutting down websites.

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VinePair

DECEMBER 5, 2024

Given Simons reputation as a corporate turnaround artist, the fire sale prices, and the vague but plausible synergies between beverage alcohol and Tilrays existing global cannabis business, the firms buyout of half of ABIs craft portfolio had a crazy like a fox vibe to it. Its beer portfolio volumes are down 13.7

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