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More Than Just IPA: Across America, Craft Beer Has Surprising Pockets of Regionality

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Although the dominance of India Pale Ale has led to memes, rants, and Reddit posts about craft beer’s homogeneity, the U.S. craft beer scene is a lot more varied than it might appear. Occasionally, they even represent the best-selling craft beer on the market. It’s great for the style.

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The State of the Booze Business: What Does the Future Hold?

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Overall, 33% of Americans said they had spent $50 or more on a bottle of alcohol in 2022, against just 24% in 2021. These drinks often include added vitamins, minerals, or other health-promoting ingredients. Craft spirits are seeing growth as consumers seek unique and locally produced options.

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A New Low for Local Beverage Imagery (+ Unrelated Events & Socials)

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But apparently Spirit Water - the brewery and distillery in suburban Cary owned and operated by Tim Kovac , the creator of Not Your Father’s Root Beer — thinks it’s perfectly fine to promote a vodka called … Panty Dropper. Karl 1 Not to mention the Big Gretch beer released in Michigan in 2020 and 2021.

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

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Meanwhile, at Anspach and Hobday, a small brewery in South London, nitro porter now makes up 70 percent of production, from a standing start in the spring of 2021. to last year’s Nitrosurge , a can-top device that offers, so the promotional material had it, “the ultimate pouring experience from the comfort of your home.”

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Next Wave Awards Brewery of the Year: Bow & Arrow Brewing Co.

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But roughly 1,000 years ago, many Native American tribes were producing a low-ABV beer called Tiswin (also known as Tesgüino and Tejuino) made from fermented corn kernels or Saguaro cactus, depending on the region. Since its first year, the Native Land collaboration has raised over $100,000 in donated funds.

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This Week's Beer News: Asahi Acquiring Octopi Edition.

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Sapporo owns Stone on the West Coast, a subsidiary of Kirin owns New Belgium and Bell’s , Asahi’s now got Octopi in the Midwest … and I wouldn’t blame you for forgetting about the partnership that BeamSuntory established with Boston Beer in 2021. (If WGN-TV paid a visit to Banging Gavel’s new taproom.

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How Super Bowl Beer Ads Lost Their Way

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Budweiser: I was wrong when I predicted that ABI would force the King of Beers to fully abdicate its one-time throne after benching the brand for Super Bowl LV in 2021. brewery’s success mainstreaming non-alcoholic craft beer. It’s just scared, man. But maybe it should have? Cool J as conductor. A rerun already?

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