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How Guinness Led a Modern Nitro-Stout Takeover of Britain’s Pubs

VinePair

This pub, reopened in November last year, is run by Dubliner Oisín Rogers and Guinness has quickly become a central part of its appeal: More than 60 percent of the beer sold here is Ireland’s famous stout. If that makes the Devonshire unique, then this large street-corner pub is typical in another way. or Ireland.

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This Week's Beer News: Pretzel Wheat is Back, Baby

Guys Drinking Beer - Beer News

Breaking news from Tilray, the new owners (relatively speaking) of Shock Top Brewing and many other former Anheuser Busch brands: Their Pretzel Wheat beer has returned , and with it, a chance to win a trip to Munich for this year’s Oktoberfest. Our Beer Map has been updated. We visited a while back and loved the hefeweizen.)

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Try These Things If You Are Going To A Pub For The First Time

PubClub

For some people, the first time in a pub is probably enthralling but a little intimidating. These include proper etiquette in a pub as well as what drink to order. Here’s how to go about it so that things will not be so difficult the first time you walk into a pub. It is possible to have fun.

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Sky Sports coverage generated an additional £1.1 billion for British pubs in 2023

Bar Magazine

The enhanced foot fall increases revenue in bars and pubs, with Sky Sports generating an estimated £1.1 billion extra revenue for British pubs in 2023, equivalent to 230 million pints of beer. Emma McClarkin, CEO of the BBPA, said: “The pub is the home of sport in UK.

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This Week's New Beer Labels: What Did Ninja Do?

Guys Drinking Beer - Beer News

The New Illinois Beer Label of the Week: Ever since they partnered with the Aviary on this specialty beer , any time Pipeworks pulls out a collab, I generally take note. Best of luck out there, and let’s regroup next Monday with all our fingers and toes intact. Thank y’all for being here!

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Shockingly, Ireland Doesn’t Have the Most Pubs Per Capita in the World

VinePair

Ireland is world-famous for its lively pub scene, which has given rise to pub snugs and Irish-inspired bars around the globe. With such a vibrant reputation, it’s easy to assume that the small country has more pubs per resident than any other nation. The report revealed that the number of pubs in Ireland has declined by 8.2

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Catching the Sun with Some Beer Events & Social Updates

Guys Drinking Beer - Beer News

Suncatcher Brewing has been on our radar since they rolled out a few beers in May 2023 at a Beer Temple event. You might recall that those beers — a pale ale, a red ale and a sub-4% ABV brown ale — were brewed by Half Acre head brewer Matt Gallagher at no less than Hill Farmstead. That was fun, wasn’t it?

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