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Fertilized by Opportunity and Innovation, Cider Is Expanding Its Appeal

Imbibe Magazine

A person-by-person palate shift helps Alma’s cultivate a customer base crossing over from sour ales or natural wines. He departed Angry Orchard in 2022 and soon began fermenting apples for Occam Cider. People aren’t beer drinkers, cider drinkers, wine drinkers, or spirit drinkers,” says co-founder Larsen.

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This Week's Beer News - Black Friday and Beyond

Guys Drinking Beer - Beer News

I spent money on Bourbon County Stout. So I am now the proud owner of a 2022 BCS Coffee and a 2023 BCS Bananas Foster. Extremely raisin-y and figgy with plenty of creamy stout body but a pretty faded bourbon presence. Guessing this is likely because I selected a 2022 version of the OG. Crazy, right? in Minnesota.

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North Czar State: How Russian Imperial Stout Became the Sovereign Beer of Minnesota

VinePair

Through the snowless 60-degree days, however, one boreal harbinger has remained intact: the Russian imperial stout. Rich and complex, Russian imperial stouts are differentiated from other dark beers by both strength and apocrypha. Old Rasputin, from Fort Bragg, Calif.,

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The 22 Best Non-Alcoholic Beers for 2024

VinePair

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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The World’s Top 10 Beer Destinations for 2024

VinePair

And while Argentina may be better known for wine, the country has a craft beer scene that’s blossomed impressively over the past two decades. To date, the brewery has put forth creations such as Bonk City, a double IPA made with Columbus Cryo hops, and Biggie Jumbo, a double stout with rich chocolate notes. Charlotte, N.C.,

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

VinePair

As with any exceptional wines and spirits one has over the course of a lifetime, the best beers should linger long after the last sip, lip smack, and smile. And this stout in particular was one of my favorites from the Oregon producer. After drinking it at a bottle share I completely rethought my approach to aging beers on wine grapes.

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China Isn’t the Answer for U.S. Craft Brewers’ Woes, but It Could Be Part of It

VinePair

China’s higher-end beer market also returned to growth in [the first half of] 2023 vs 2022, boosted by strong performances from local brands, and from international products in the reopening on-premise.” 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.