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The 22 Best Non-Alcoholic Beers for 2024

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According to Global Market Insights , the NA beer market was valued at over $22 billion in 2022, and is expected to nearly double over the next 10 years. Rick’s Near Beer Hazy IPA Austin, Texas Rick’s Near Beer was founded in 2022 by former owner of Austin’s Hops & Grain Brewing Josh Hare. Although U.S.

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We Asked 22 Brewers: What’s the Best New Beer of 2023?

VinePair

This New Zealand-style pilsner is dry hopped with Rakau, Nelson Sauvin, and Motueka, all grown by Freestyle Hops, who are putting out some of the best hops in the world. All the sweetness is cut by a drier finish, leading to a well-balanced hoppy lager with the perfect amount of bitterness.” Greeley, Colo.

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The 19 Best New Breweries of the Year, According to Beer Pros

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To find the most noteworthy newcomers of the moment, we asked beer professionals — production staff, writers, educators, bar owners, and more — about their favorite 2023 arrivals (breweries that opened in December 2022 as well as existing brands that debuted a physical facility were also eligible for consideration). is your spot.”

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Kölsch Crush: The Crowd-Pleasing German Ale Finds a Fresh Following

Imbibe Magazine

Even then, in the mid-2010s, Texas was thick with IPAs and pilsners, two styles with proven track records of pleasing crowds of drinkers. Australian brewers produce Czech-style pilsners, while Argentinians knock out hazy New England IPAs. Scenes from The Halfway Crooks Kölsch Festival. Forego the menus.

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Craft Breweries Are Simplifying to Broaden Interest

Imbibe Magazine

But to Sarah Hallonquist and Loretta Andro Chung, one category was lacking: lesbian bars, of which just three existed as recently as 2022. A bad experience with bitter beers can linger. For much of the brewery’s first half decade, Kunz worked first by himself and then with one other person to make and distribute his pilsners and IPAs.

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Where to Drink in San Antonio, Texas

Imbibe Magazine

La Ruina Built out in the historic (and long neglected) Robitzsch Brothers Building in San Antonio’s eastside, this cocktail spot from local bar veterans opened in the fall of 2022 and leans into its namesake vibes reminiscent of places like Old Havana and Colón, Panama. Künstler Brewing’s Cold School West Coast Pilsner.

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The 30 Best Breweries in the Country Right Now, According to Beer Bars

VinePair

We assembled a similar list at the end of 2022, but these past 12 months have been nothing if not a sobering time for craft brewers. As a pilsner evangelist, I’m thrilled that we get to keep a steady supply of excellent lagers on tap. Do not miss the Birmingham Pilsner. Sales have slowed.

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