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Why Craft Brewers Are Migrating From Cities to Suburbs

Imbibe Magazine

While urban and rural breweries saw production volumes drop 4 and 5 percent, respectively, from 2022 to 2023, according to the Brewers Association, suburban craft breweries stayed flat by bubbling up close to homes. That might mean more stouts at one spot, more IPAs at another, or an expansive bourbon list.

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Dale’s Double IPA, Imperial Hazy Blues IPA Rebranding

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Oskar Blues has expanded upon its beer brands with higher-ABV and larger-format takes: the recently rebranded Dale’s Double IPA (9.0% ABV) and Imperial Hazy Blues IPA (9.5% Dale’s Double IPA in early 2022 underwent a rebrand to put the Dale’s name front and center, including the Dale’s Pale Ale 19.2

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

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Most craft brewers couldn’t imagine life without IPA. In those pockets of regionality, amber lagers, Scotch Ales, fruited sours, traditional beers, and other recipes are almost as popular as IPAs. I mean, I love IPAs. I mean, I love IPAs. In some states, IPA does count for as much as 70 percent of craft beer sales.

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Niche Sports and Games Are Helping Breweries Score Big

Imbibe Magazine

Customers wear brewery merch and congregate in taprooms, bantering about smash-hit IPAs and others that swung for the fences but fell short. La Doña’s soccer field, which the brewery temporarily took down in 2022 to accommodate construction, hosts leagues and instructional classes for young children on weekend mornings.

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The 10 Best-Selling Craft Beer Brands of 2024

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Among the coveted list-makers are several breweries from Colorado, California, and Michigan, showing that despite the prolonged hazy IPA craze of New England, the western pockets of the U.S. Regardless, the brand continues to impress with its stalwarts and season offerings, like 2022’s Dank Dust IPA.

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This Week's Beer News: Good "Vibes" Only.

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The Northern Express had good things to say about their Scout Hazy IPA, too. The Free-Press recommended a few beers to drink during the Super Bowl , including a brown ale from Wax Wings and a double black IPA from Short’s. Now open in Farmington: The 100% gluten-free Heights Brewing. Thanks for reading!

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Where to Drink in Tucson, Arizona

Imbibe Magazine

In 2022, Exo opened a second location in an 1885 adobe home in the historically recognized Barrio Viejo neighborhood and added Crisol Bar , a mezcal-focused bar and educational space, with guided tastings every Thursday. “It s flagship hazy IPA. It is a place to pay homage to craft, history, and connection.”

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