VinePair

DECEMBER 2, 2024

His experience gives him a unique perspective — a perspective that informed the launch last year of a new beer brand, Lean Brew (which, like most of the other low-calorie brands, is contract-brewed). 2020 Vision So who’s buying this new generation of low-cal beers? percent beers,” says McFarland.

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PubClub

JULY 10, 2024

City Tacos has won Best Taco accolades from Ranch & Coast ’s survey of its readers for five years in a row beginning in 2020. The post San Diego’s Mike Hess Brewing Introduces Special Craft Beer For City Tacos appeared first on PubClub. Mike Hess Brewing was founded in 2010 by former U.S.

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Bar Magazine

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

Latterly, Nicky has worked as a consultant supporting organisations in all different senior leadership roles spanning from Marketing & Comms to Sales and Board Strategy, in various areas of the drinks trade, from premium mineral water to spirits and craft beer.

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Imbibe Magazine

APRIL 24, 2024

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.

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VinePair

JUNE 24, 2024

It was the most labor-intensive beer that we’d made,” Ramey says of the canned Michelada , first released in early 2020. The Hispanic community wasn’t too familiar with the craft beer scene, so I was trying to merge those worlds together.” It remains a staple and is even sold at the nearby Legoland California resort.

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Guys Drinking Beer - Beer News

JUNE 10, 2024

Tony’s prediction that Mexican beer would be the next Bud Light, and the part about the Brewers Association discussing craft beer’s explosive growth at the time are both particularly notable.) Arbor Brewing has a location in Ann Arbor once again, taking over the Session Room after closing another space in 2020.

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VinePair

AUGUST 13, 2024

This acquisition will bring Tilray’s craft brewery count up to 20. “We are excited to welcome the employees and distributors behind these craft beer brands which will play a pivotal role in the growth of Tilray Beverages,” president of Tilray Beverages North America Ty Gilmore said in the release.

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Guys Drinking Beer - Beer News

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

I don’t know if any of you subscribe to The Hustle but their weekend long read was called “The forgotten father of pumpkin beer.”

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VinePair

DECEMBER 25, 2023

Whether or not these beers ever make it big-time — or even taste that great — they naturally become ingrained in the local population’s identity. So when Stewart’s Shops executives made the decision to discontinue Mountain Brew in 2020, whimpers of mourning echoed throughout the Adirondack Mountains. percent ABV and $8.99

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Guys Drinking Beer - Beer News

AUGUST 19, 2024

Both brewery locations are now on our Chicagoland Craft Beer Map. Big Grove Brewery released a new fruited lager whose proceeds will help plant up to 400 new trees , mostly in Cedar Rapids where a 2020 derecho took out 65% of the area’s tree canopy. High five to Javier and Jose for making it happen.

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VinePair

AUGUST 21, 2024

In the current era of craft beer, it’s safe to say that drinkers can expect the unexpected. In September 2020, one of Segal’s more out-there strains, then dubbed 24B-05, grabbed the attention of two up-and-coming brewers visiting the farm: Fast Fashion Brewing’s owners Storm and Brian Strumke.

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Guys Drinking Beer - Beer News

JANUARY 8, 2024

Brewbound has some very interesting data on the massive growth Octopi has seen in the last few years, starting with a 441% increase in 2020 alone, with further increases in ‘21 and ‘22. ICBG ED Ray Stout went on WBBM radio to talk about this month’s My Illinois Beer Fridge promotion.

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Guys Drinking Beer - Beer News

DECEMBER 18, 2023

The Brewers Association released their annual Year in Beer recap and even though we entered the year in a far less locked down world, “All signs point to production being down in 2023 — a first (excluding a unique 2020) for independent brewers.” ” Cool! Their numbers show 420 opened, and 385 closed.

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Guys Drinking Beer - Beer News

APRIL 1, 2024

Former Dark Horse Brewery owner Aaron Morse pleaded guilty “to one count of conducting a criminal enterprise” relating to thousands of dollars in employee benefits that he withheld before he sold the brewery in 2020. Racket asks : “Did THC Beverages Save MN Craft Beer?” Paul in 2025.

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Guys Drinking Beer - Beer News

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

Yes, for years we delivered preview coverage of the annual BCBS lineup, and in 2021 we were taken off the invite list for those yearly media-invite events, which also happened to be the year we expressed support for the stymied union organization attempts by Goose Island employees in 2020. in Minnesota. And it’s a pale ale, too !)

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A Bar Above

DECEMBER 21, 2023

The “big upgrade” to this list was the addition of non-alcoholic beer like O’Douls. However, as reflected in the 2020 Cocktail Trends Report , the #1 trend is low/no alcohol drinks. The craft mocktail is a rising star due to more mindful drinking and hospitality professionals serving up what their guests want.

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Guys Drinking Beer - Beer News

DECEMBER 4, 2023

” WGN-TV’s Try My Job feature looked at how Guinness Chicago brews their beer. Patch.com covered an upcoming holiday beer dinner plus the new Christmas cookie-inspired stout from Flipside Brewing. The Craft Beer & Brewing podcast is on a real Chicago kick.

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VinePair

MARCH 12, 2024

Anheuser-Busch released the summer seasonal in 2020, and customers could stroll into a gas station or supermarket and snag a 30-pack for $22 or so. Quality and scarcity, either real or manufactured, can usually explain the accumulation, often accompanied by not-so-humble brags on social media. Busch Light Apple was neither rare nor expensive.

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VinePair

DECEMBER 29, 2023

It’s a gorgeous and artfully crafted beer, and it’s a lot of fun to drink.” North Park Beer Company Kiwi to Bogey 5.4% Not only are they continuously cranking out world-class beers, including traditional lagers and wild ales, but they have a beautiful facility that I was able to visit back in 2020 (highly recommend).

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Imbibe Magazine

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

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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Imbibe Magazine

AUGUST 26, 2024

Craft beer distorts the concept of locality. La Familia underlines the connection between its ciders and culinary Mexico at its Salem cider house that opened in 2020 and shares space with Azuls Taco House. We want to live in the craft beer NA section.” A brewery’s top local trait might be its address.

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Guys Drinking Beer - Beer News

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Today, we’re bringing you an exclusive first look at this year’s Craft Beer Week pint glass, courtesy of the Illinois Craft Brewers Guild. The biggest story in Midwestern craft beer this week? Coming soon to Brighton : Grand River Brewery.

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Imbibe Magazine

JANUARY 11, 2025

Arizona The Nixer (So)Bar (Phoenix) After Brad Bridwell quit drinking in June 2020, he explored the alcohol replacements he found online. Before they knew it, they were crafting alcohol-free beverages to educate the curious about new products. The indecisive can pick up samplers featuring luxe labels, bar basics, and craft beer.

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VinePair

APRIL 9, 2025

With thousands of breweries worldwide, craft beer has become a global sensation. Many of these producers are tucked away in destinations one may consider craft beer meccas. Thats why were sharing the very best destinations for beer travel that venture off the beaten path.

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Guys Drinking Beer - Beer News

APRIL 14, 2025

Berg loved craft beer, the local music scene and Timberwolves basketball, famously helping to make Falling Knife a big destination for Wolves games since opening the brewery in 2019. He was also a part of the Minnesota Craft Brewers Guild Board of Directors. Milwaukee’s beer garden season is underway.

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Guys Drinking Beer - Beer News

FEBRUARY 14, 2025

I polled some of the other Guys and Eric shared one that I didn’t see coming: “My Valentine's Day beer is Catch Hell by Half Acre. This BA stout with cinnamon and vanilla was first released around Valentine's Day in 2020. I raced up to Half Acre on Lincoln at lunch, had a sample, and bought three two-pack cans. Go drink it.

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VinePair

MARCH 31, 2025

Maytags decision, which required him to leverage much of his inheritance, may have been seen as eccentric in the moment, but a couple of decades proved that he was ahead of his time, anticipating the craft beer movement that sprang up in the 1980s and saw Anchor become a household name.

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VinePair

MARCH 20, 2025

In a 2020 interview with The Sacramento Bee, Big Sexy Brewing Company co-founder James Thompson explained that Big Sexy was a nickname given to his best friend Mark. To honor his buddy and that fateful night, Lanigan opened a craft beer bar named Lord Hobo in Cambridge, Mass., Big Sexy Brewing Company Sacramento, Calif.

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VinePair

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

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. As a business move for craft breweries, making hard seltzer seemed smart on the surface. Here’s a beer that tastes different, brewed right down the road.

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VinePair

JANUARY 3, 2025

Since its founding in 2017, Athletic Brewing Company has become one of the biggest names in the NA beer market. It may not be the first NA beer brand to hit the scene, but it was the first one to consistently capture the look, feel, and flavor of craft beer in the NA space. Atmos Brewing Co.

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Guys Drinking Beer - Beer News

MARCH 17, 2025

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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VinePair

DECEMBER 17, 2024

The craft beer world is filled with passionate opinions and nowhere more so than among those who wield notebooks and pens. Ask any three beer writers to name the countrys single best brewery, and youre likely to get over a dozen well-argued responses, from the totally obvious to the truly arcane. August Schell Brewing Co.

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VinePair

JANUARY 2, 2025

In 2024, the number of craft breweries that closed was bigger than the number of those that opened. The bubble hasnt burst, craft beer isnt dead. The American craft brewing industrys closure rate was an ahistorical monkey on its back, and now its gone. Bernstein titled Has the Craft Beer Industrys Keg Finally Kicked?

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VinePair

MARCH 18, 2025

It was a big beer on college campuses, one person wrote, adding that #9 pushed me over to full-fledged craft beer convert. At Rutgers University in the 2000s, one co-ed frat had set beers for occasions. Magic Hat helped transform craft beer, the fervor for Vermont beer paving a path for the regions hazy IPAs.

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VinePair

MARCH 20, 2025

Many breweries operate on 10-year leases, meaning that they signed agreements in the early 2010s, which turned out to be the top of the craft beer market. In fact, scholars have examined it in Charlotte specifically, finding in a 2020 study that single-family homes increased 9.3 The Queen Citys population, as it happens, grew 8.1

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VinePair

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

The merger at the start of the year is an interesting defensive maneuver in a rapidly changing craft beer marketplace. Alongside a recognizable beer portfolio, theyve scaled up their stylish Legendary Lager for the beer-flavored beer folks, and their Sway series of vodka-based RTDs is pulling in the non-beer crowd.

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VinePair

DECEMBER 5, 2024

Soon after, he came to collect on the hot-but-cooling American craft brewing business, buying SweetWater Brewing Co. for around $300 million in November 2020. The argument that craft beer needs a new story to tell if its third wave is ever going to crest scans for me. I’ve never built a brand from scratch, he says.

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