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The Who’s Who of Beer Cool

PUNCH

The best craft beer breweries in 2024, from a minimalist operation serving lagers to the brewers making IPAs that spotlight regional flavors.

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The Highest-Rated IPA in Every State (2024) [MAP]

VinePair

And while the sheer number of bitter brews on the market right now might be an annoyance to some , the IPA isn’t likely to fall out of favor any time soon. According to the Chicago-based data firm IRI , IPAs are the primary drivers of growth in the craft beer industry and account for 44.37 percent of the overall market share.

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Review: 6 Firestone Walker IPAs, 2024 Releases

Drinkhacker

Firestone Walker never met a beer style it didn’t like, and while it is constantly churning out sours, barrel-aged expressions , iconic lagers , and more, it’s the IPAs that Firestone really seems to gravitate to. Lately, the brand has dropped three different mixed-IPA cases, all featuring something new and something old.

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5 to Try: Kölsch-Style Ales

Imbibe Magazine

Where bitter IPAs and rich imperial stouts polarized beer drinkers, an approachable style of ale that originated in Cologne, Germany, is finding fans in beer enthusiasts and casual imbibers alike. Having a low-alcohol beer as your flagship is definitely more desirable [than a double IPA],” says co-owner Jeff Huss.

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The Highest-Rated Beer in Every State (2024) [MAP]

VinePair

In what will likely come as no surprise, IPAs — the most popular craft beer style — claim the top spot in 21 states. State Beer Alabama Hitchhiker Good People Brewing Company IPA – American | 7.40% Alaska Blessed Anchorage Brewing Company Stout – American Imperial | 15.50% Arizona White Russian Imperial Stout Sun Up Brewing Co.

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The 10 Best-Selling Craft Beer Brands of 2024

VinePair

28, 2024, U.S. Circana compiled the sales data into a list revealing the top 10 best-selling craft beer brands going into 2024. 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.

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These Are the Winning Beers from the 2024 Great American Beer Festival

VinePair

On Saturday, the Brewers Association (BA) announced the winners of the 2024 Great American Beer Festival. The Great American Beer Festival continues its commitment to recognizing exceptional beverages from across the country in the 2024 competition,” Chris Williams, competition director for the BA, said in the release. Yakima, Wash.

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