VinePair

OCTOBER 29, 2024

On the heels of Chicago’s Vinitaly conference, Adam and Joanna return to the Big Apple with some thoughts about how the wine industry can dig itself out of the hole it’s been in as of late. Despite an overarching belief at Vinitaly that wine could benefit from an industry-wide campaign à la “Got Milk?” Tune in for more.

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Wine IPA Beer Alcohol 80

VinePair

JULY 16, 2024

The economics of wine pricing are anything but clear-cut, with each establishment having its own philosophy regarding bottle markups and by-the-glass prices. But recently, wine costs have soared to unprecedented levels, especially at restaurants. Tune in for more. appeared first on VinePair.

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Wine IPA Cocktail Culture Bottling 84

Imbibe Magazine

OCTOBER 9, 2024

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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Pilsner IPA Zero-Proof Beer 192

VinePair

MARCH 5, 2024

When buying wine at a restaurant or wine bar, it’s common knowledge that the best bang for your buck lies in the by-the-bottle list. However, for the curious consumer who may want to taste through multiple wines in one sitting, options to do so are dwindling. Hence why by-the-glass pours continue to cost a pretty penny.

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Wine IPA Beer Bottling 93

Imbibe Magazine

JUNE 10, 2024

Pacific Northwest-based Alaska Airlines serves Straightaway canned cocktails and Stumptown coffee from Portland, Oregon, as well as a custom-brewed IPA from Seattle’s Fremont Brewing and the nonalcoholic Electro Lime Cerveza from Northern California’s Best Day Brewing. I tried to pick cocktails that are easy to love and easy to make.”

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Sommelier Zero-Proof IPA Wine 233

Imbibe Magazine

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

Beer’d Brewing ’s Check Out My Trapper Keeper IPA and Against the Grain’s Citra Ass Down double IPA exist in the same beverage universe. “It Wink-wink weed speak and scents cultivate a fun-loving image and following, but most American drinkers like lager and not pungent IPAs. Last year, SweetWater released the 4.5

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IPA Craft Beer Beer Pilsner 223

Imbibe Magazine

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

They invited customers to gather around crackling flames with strong imperial stouts, barley wines, and plum-flavored winter warmers set to be transformed by the centuries-old German tradition of bierstacheln , or beer spiking. Poking lighter beers like pilsners or IPAs can negatively amplify hop bitterness.)

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Beer Stout IPA Pilsner 197

Imbibe Magazine

JANUARY 10, 2024

Non-Alcoholic IPA Simcoe, Cascade, Columbus and Amarillo hops all make appearances in this nonalcoholic beer offering from California brewery Bravus, which uses a proprietary process that employs manipulated yeast to adjust the brew’s alcohol content. The result is an IPA with hoppy bitterness and a silky body boasting less than 0.5%

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Beer IPA Pilsner Alcohol 175

Imbibe Magazine

AUGUST 26, 2024

A person-by-person palate shift helps Alma’s cultivate a customer base crossing over from sour ales or natural wines. Big flavor is a selling point in beverage alcohol, from potent Buzz Ballz cocktails like Sour Apple Chiller to New Belgium’s Voodoo Ranger line of imperial IPAs, including punch-like Fruit Force and Juice Force.

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Beer IPA Wine Alcohol 215

Imbibe Magazine

JANUARY 10, 2024

Non-Alcoholic IPA Simcoe, Cascade, Columbus and Amarillo hops all make appearances in this nonalcoholic beer offering from California brewery Bravus, which uses a proprietary process that employs manipulated yeast to adjust the brew’s alcohol content. The result is an IPA with hoppy bitterness and a silky body boasting less than 0.5%

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Beer IPA Pilsner Alcohol 147

Imbibe Magazine

APRIL 24, 2024

The striking flowers of woolly bluecurls, an evergreen shrub, lend a mix of candied lavender, mint, and pine to Island Brewing ’s HopLiner IPA. The youthful crowd is lively and engaged, and conversations run from conservation to why fruity hummingbird sage excels in IPAs. It was mostly the place that your grandmother likes to come to.

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Beer IPA Craft Beer Bar 234

Imbibe Magazine

JULY 10, 2024

In 2022, the duo built an outdoor wine garden in an empty Fishtown lot and poured glasses of minimal-intervention MCC wines—made with Pennsylvania grapes—from a refurbished trolley. By night, Forîn hosts residencies for local restaurants, and pours wine, beer, and cocktails, like an Espresso Martini with house coffee.

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Zero-Proof Beer Club Live Music 192

VinePair

JUNE 11, 2024

With nearly every conceivable IPA variant, from cold to milkshake to hoppy absurdity , and stouts barrel-aged and pastrified to the nth degree, it seems that craft beer has reached a point of all-time stagnation. appeared first on VinePair.

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Craft Beer Beer Stout IPA 101

A Bar Above

DECEMBER 28, 2023

Many people go dry on weekdays only during this period of time– so don’t think it’s all or nothing if you’re not quite ready to give up your glass of wine! NON-ALCOHOLIC BEERS AND WINES This side of the industry has come a long way, so O’Doul’s is not your only option anymore!

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Mocktails Zero-Proof Alcohol Muddling 202

Cheers

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Uncasville, CT-based casino Mohegan Sun held its 20th Sun Wine & Food Fest from Jan. The annual food and wine festival included more than 15 events combining culinary artistry, unique and premium wine and spirit selections and celebrity chef demonstrations. Here’s a quick look at some of the festivities we attended.

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Wine Vodka Beer IPA 79

VinePair

JUNE 23, 2024

Wine tourism is a bonafide industry. These days, the hordes still come flocking to Russian River Brewing during a two-week window every Spring to pick up a few bottles of the famous, crisp, and clean Triple IPA. One fine example is Market Rate, an American wild ale aged in wine barrels with strawberries. But beer tourism?

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Beer Stout IPA Live Music 126

VinePair

AUGUST 14, 2024

Start a brewery, crank out some IPAs , and you, too, could become a millionaire! Their Pale Ale might be the most iconic craft beer ever made; their Celebration IPA one of the most seasonally beloved. The thing that gets Bell’s to my Mount Rushmore is one of America’s all time favorite IPAs: Two Hearted.

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Beer Craft Beer IPA Stout 140

VinePair

MARCH 4, 2024

Whether it be the hop resins at the bottom of an IPA , the yeast at the bottom of a saison , or the wheat floating around in a hefeweizen , most beer drinkers have been faced with a millimeter of sketchy-looking dregs sitting in their glass. Dregs — the word alone just sounds gnarly. That’s where a bunch of the good B complex vitamins live.”

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Beer Bottling IPA Muddling 116

VinePair

JANUARY 11, 2024

Unlike wine enthusiasts, beer nerds face one particular restriction when they get their hands on a grailed bottle of suds: There’s really no saving it for a special occasion. IPAs With IPAs , enjoying them as fresh as possible is always the golden rule. Either way, when it comes to adjuncts, the fresher the better.

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Beer IPA Stout Pilsner 124

VinePair

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

The Best Go-To Cold-Weather Beers, According to Brewers: Dark Czech lager Black IPAs Evil Twin Aged Fruit Sours Volume 2 Great Lakes Brewing Co. I’ve made black IPAs to black kolschs. I’m always looking for something with a high level of drinkability [such as] light lagers, kolsch, or a well-done IPA. Burnsville, Minn.

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Beer Stout IPA Rum 124

VinePair

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

Zach is reading: Do Sommeliers Actually Try Every Bottle of Wine on Their Lists?

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Sommelier Craft Beer IPA Gin 85

VinePair

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

But a serious downside of groupthink is its monotony, which is most evident when it comes to wine lists. A decade ago, groupthink may have influenced what styles of wine are present on a list: Everyone had a Pinot Grigio and a Sauvignon Blanc. If not, they may risk leaving money on the table, or worse, closing entirely.

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IPA Wine Alcohol Bottling 80

VinePair

DECEMBER 6, 2023

Set in the eponymous neighborhood — a hub of craft-beer culture in San Diego and home to a dozen fully fledged production facilities or satellite taprooms — founder Kelsey McNair’s brainchild brewery makes flawless IPAs of all stripes, as well as delightfully clean lagers and decadent barrel-aged imperial stouts. First it was their IPAs.

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Beer IPA Bar Craft Beer 142

Imbibe Magazine

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

Fisher brews more than 100 unique varieties per year, from their flagship pilsner to experimentally hopped IPAs to a classic British mild. Copper Common has a really aggressive and well-thought-out natural wine menu, plus a great selection of creative riffs on cocktails, and some of the best bar food in the country,” says Neves.

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Liquor License Bar Bartender Bartending 242

VinePair

MAY 2, 2024

When’s the last time you heard someone claiming to crave a warm, cozy IPA or an ice-cold glass of Bordeaux ? Influence of temperature on clusters probably accounts for preferable changes of ‘ethanol-like tastes’ of low-ABV beers or white wine after cooling and high-ABV shochu or Chinese baijiu after heating,” according to the research paper.

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Beer IPA Alcohol Wine 98

The Whiskey Wash

JUNE 14, 2024

Kinsale Spirit Company Wild Atlantic IPA Irish Whiskey Medal: Platinum Tasting Notes: Apple, candy, hops, pineapple, warm brown sugar BUY NOW: $38 Now, from the biggest Irish whiskey brand in the world to one that might have flown under your radar: Wild Atlantic from Kinsale Spirit Company.

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Whiskey IPA Bottling Liqueur 96

VinePair

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

Among its medal-winning IPAs and pilsners, Green Cheek regularly offers multiple hard seltzers, including purple-tinted Lavender Lemonade. Brewing a beer with barley will create a grain flavor that a brewer might accentuate (stouts, barley wines) or mask (New Belgium Voodoo Ranger Fruit Force , Modelo’s Chelada line ).

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Tinctures Craft Beer IPA Beer 87

The Whiskey Wash

NOVEMBER 10, 2024

Jameson’s Barrel Series expressions focus on different types of cask maturation including the double-charred Black Barrel, the 10-Year-Old Crested, and ‘Triple Triple’ a travel exclusive matured in a combination of bourbon, sherry, and Málaga wine casks. Read the full article at Jameson Irish Whiskey: The Complete Guide and FAQs

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Whiskey Beer Stout Craft Beer 81

VinePair

DECEMBER 29, 2023

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. Decoction mashing and most importantly the use of the floatation tank help to create a clean and refreshingly unique IPA. They might or might not be flavored with rocket pops.

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Beer Pilsner IPA Stout 124

VinePair

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

Much like the wine world’s vinifera and hybrid grapes, these titles indicate where the hops come from. After a few macro breweries tried to incorporate Cascade in their lagers to little success, smaller craft operations like Sierra Nevada Brewing Company saw its potential in pale ales and IPAs. appeared first on VinePair.

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Pilsner IPA Bitters Beer 98

Dry Atlas

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

When Douglas and I met her on our recent visit to Singapore [link to Singapore article] , we asked her to curate her current non-alc picks. Beers Drop Bear Tropical IPA Love the little hint of ash and refreshing tropical flavors. Wines Noughty Sparkling Rose Love this. A bit crafty, which I like. Crisp Sauvignon Blanc flavors.

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Gin IPA Bitters Alcohol 52

VinePair

DECEMBER 27, 2023

Brewery Saint X does, by the way, recognize its surroundings with a cocktail program better than any I’ve ever seen at a brewery, and the food is both a celebration of New Orleans and a selection of excellent accompaniments to their Czech-style dark lager, helles lager, West Coast IPA, and best bitter on cask.”

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Beer IPA Craft Beer Pilsner 137

Imbibe Magazine

MARCH 18, 2024

s flagship hazy IPA. Mixing a concise list of classics and house cocktails, the bar also stocks a solid selection of beers—available on draft or grab-and-go from the amply stocked beer fridge—as well as wines on draft and by the bottle. “It is a place to pay homage to craft, history, and connection.”

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Craft Cocktails Beer Bar Bartender 222

VinePair

DECEMBER 12, 2023

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Beer Craft Beer Pilsner Stout 84

VinePair

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Chilled red wines ? Embracing “In-Between” Wines Credit: Виктория Попова – stock.adobe.com Rosé, orange, amber, light red — it feels like we’ve encountered a dazzling spectrum of wine over the past few years. But in 2024, expect to see a lot more wines eschewing color-categorization altogether. Espresso Martinis ?

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Tequila Happy Hour Wine Beer 129

VinePair

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

Many of these have medaled at top spirits competitions, like Costco’s bourbon, which claimed a top prize at 2017’s New York World Wine & Spirits Competition. Over the last decade, Kirkland has produced everything from IPAs, pilsners , and a summer ale to more-of-the-moment beers like a Citra Hop Session Ale, first made in 2021.

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Stout Beer Craft Beer Pilsner 122

VinePair

JUNE 26, 2024

Consequently, this marks the first year in nearly 30 years that the industry saw a slip in spirits, beer, and wine sales. Prosecco and Savvy B Show Promise in a Slowing Wine Market Without sugar-coating it, 2023 was a rough year for wine in the U.S. The segment also benefits from its use in the trending Spritz cocktail.

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