For These Brewers, Craft Beer Requires a Full Rebrand
PUNCH
AUGUST 20, 2024
Craft beer brewers like Stillwater Artisanal are making “postmodern”beers brewed for flavor instead of specific styles like lager or IPA.
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PUNCH
AUGUST 20, 2024
Craft beer brewers like Stillwater Artisanal are making “postmodern”beers brewed for flavor instead of specific styles like lager or IPA.
VinePair
MAY 5, 2024
This may sound like a backhanded compliment, but while craft beer sales continue to slow, the situation isn’t nearly as grim as it was this time last year. craft beer sales totalled $4.7 Circana compiled the sales data into a list revealing the top 10 best-selling craft beer brands going into 2024.
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Guys Drinking Beer - Beer News
JUNE 7, 2024
The amount of 10th anniversary events emerging over the last few weeks have made me wonder: Was May-June 2014 the busiest time in Chicago craft beer history? Waypost Brewing is hosting an evening of kolsch service in their beer garden on June 14. Pilot Project announced their launch of a new NA brand called YEARS.
Guys Drinking Beer - Beer News
MARCH 22, 2024
Since we mentioned a bird-related event up top, it seems fitting to pass along this new Hidden Hand beer announcement, for a foeder lager called Waterfowl. We mentioned the Untappd awards on Monday, but Mikerphone brought home some hardware from the Best Of Craft Beer awards this week as well, taking Gold for their Sir Blends-A-Lot stout.
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. This grim state of affairs begs the question: Has craft beer gotten boring?
Just Drinks
MAY 14, 2024
The once-dynamic North American craft beer market is now stagnant. A lack of innovation in a sector awash with hazy IPAs has been blamed.
PubClub
DECEMBER 18, 2023
Photo: Original 40 Brewing Company San Diego has a pair of new craft beers, one of them a 9.0 AVB (alcohol-by-volume) double IPA. The Original 40 Brewing Company has released Big Tings West Coast Double IPA, along with a much more modest 5.2 Special beer-pairing or wine-pairing dinners are also available.
VinePair
AUGUST 7, 2024
And though people love to loathe them, IPAs are the current bread and butter of the American craft brewing industry. Part of the style’s success are its numerous substyles, which have allowed IPAs to straddle nearly every major beer category on the market. There’s very little that the IPA hasn’t been able to achieve.
VinePair
JULY 3, 2024
If there’s one guiding law IPA devotees are taught at the beginning of their craft beer journey, it’s to drink their hazies fresh. For many, checking the canned-on dates on the bottom of IPAs is standard practice, and some are quick to pass up an otherwise automatic purchase if it’s more than a few weeks old.
Cheers
MAY 22, 2024
Founders All Day IPA, originally launched in 2009 and today one of the leading craft beers , has undergone a rebranding. The beer itself remains unchanged. The post Founders All Day IPA Gets a New Look appeared first on Cheers. This is the product’s first brand refresh since 2011.
VinePair
JANUARY 29, 2024
The earliest beers made thousands of years ago were a kind of porridge or beer soup made from cereal grains. So, in collaboration with nearby Intrinsic Brewing , Gutierrez started designing soup-inspired beers. There was a tom kha hazy IPA, based on the Thai coconut soup. I mean, these beers are just interesting.”
VinePair
JUNE 20, 2024
The broad category of IPAs contains some of the most popular beers in the United States. Among them are hazy IPAs, the juicy, ultra-hoppy brews that captured the attention of American craft beer drinkers — and may never let go. Keep reading for picks from the beer pros. appeared first on VinePair.
PUNCH
APRIL 4, 2024
The best craft beer breweries in 2024, from a minimalist operation serving lagers to the brewers making IPAs that spotlight regional flavors.
Guys Drinking Beer - Beer News
MARCH 15, 2024
” Love these tasting notes for Twisted Hippo’s recently-re-released IPA. Congrats to the Beer Temple , victors of the recent Mild Masters competition with over 400 pints of mild served over one weekend. Banging Gavel’s gotcha. “Chico-in-the-late-90s malt bill attending a grapefruit-pine-cone party.”
Advanced Mixology
NOVEMBER 23, 2023
Craft beer is more than just a drink. For craft beer enthusiasts, tasting notes are a way of appreciating and sharing the complex and diverse experiences associated with different brews. Tasting notes are also useful for learning more about beer styles, ingredients, and brewing techniques.
PubClub
JULY 10, 2024
The Mike Hess Blessed City Hazy IPA is brewed exclusively for City Tacos. San Diego’s Mike Hess Brewing has created a special beer for City Tacos to commemorate the 10th anniversary of the popular taco restaurant. Named the Blessed City Hazy IPA, it is a 7.0% alcohol-by-volume (ABV) and has flavors of fresh citruses.
Guys Drinking Beer - Beer News
APRIL 26, 2024
The World Beer Cup awards were announced Wednesday night and I’m always thrilled when the most competitive award goes to a Midwestern brewery — even more so when it’s one of my favorites in Chicago. Old Irving Brewery’s Beezer beat out 325 other beers to earn the Gold Medal for Juicy/Hazy IPA.
Guys Drinking Beer - Beer News
APRIL 5, 2024
In case you took a break from the internet on April Fools Day, here are a few of the funnier 1 ones we spotted from around the Midwest: The Cicerone Certification Program held a “beer quiz” to see if people could name the Zima Clear IPA. On a similar note, Alarmist announced a “clear hazy IPA.”
PubClub
JANUARY 23, 2024
In the bustling landscape of modern hobbies and social gatherings, the world of craft beer stands out as a unique and vibrant community, especially among students. This isn’t just about sipping on hoppy IPAs or exploring the depths of stout flavors; it’s about the friendships that ferment in these shared experiences.
Guys Drinking Beer - Beer News
MARCH 8, 2024
<shakes fist at cloud> Back in December we showed Premium Subscribers a label for an “all grey everywhere ipa” from Fair State , which made us remark that they might want to invest in one of those sad lamps. Well, maybe this beer, called Sad Lamp from Modist, could also do the job. Dancing until 1am on a Wednesday?
Bar Magazine
FEBRUARY 26, 2024
Greene King Brewery is launching two new craft beers, Hazy Day and Prior Life, into the market this month as it looks to grow its craft portfolio further. Launching in February, Hazy Day, a fruity IPA (4.3% ABV), and Prior Life, an All Day IPA (3.4% Launching in February, Hazy Day, a fruity IPA (4.3%
Guys Drinking Beer - Beer News
APRIL 19, 2024
Should you choose to spend your 4/20 doing 4/20 kind of things, the Marz Brewing Mothership is hosting their Dank Magic Market , where they’ll be launching their hemp-infused Stupid Soda and pouring some dank IPAs as well as hosting some local artists and marketers. See you soon, Caleb. cans of framboise and kriek.
Guys Drinking Beer - Beer News
FEBRUARY 23, 2024
Almost exactly two years to the day after the fire that destroyed their brewery, Twisted Hippo released a Kokua session IPA whose proceeds will go toward the ongoing Maui wildfire relief efforts, saying “We hope that in doing what we do, we can be of some comfort to others as so many have been to us.” ” Wow.
Just Drinks
MAY 20, 2024
Brooklyn Brewery CEO Eric Ottaway talks to Just Drinks about the west African grain fonio, the commoditisation of IPAs and NPD.
Guys Drinking Beer - Beer News
MARCH 29, 2024
Mikerphone had a collab-heavy week, working with the forthcoming Goose Salt Shed on a hazy DDH DIPA , and also on a West Coast style IPA with Torzala and Steel Tank up in Wisconsin. And now, I’ve decided it’s… Wow. That’s a lot of stuff going on.
Guys Drinking Beer - Beer News
JULY 19, 2024
Get 20% off for 1 year Last night’s birthday beers included a Gnosis Brewing Gnack lager, a Farm Club Schwarzbier and a Hop Butcher Grid IPA. This year’s Ravenswood On Tap craft beer and music fest takes place tomorrow and Sunday, and the poster for this year’s event is awesome. Like craft beer?
VinePair
AUGUST 29, 2024
Most craft brewers couldn’t imagine life without IPA. But at the Spoetzl Brewery in Shiner, Texas, the vast majority of sales come from a very different beer style. Seven out of every 10 beers we sell is Shiner Bock,” says Nick Weiland, the brewery’s brand director. So how do these regional beer favorites come about?
Spiritz
APRIL 30, 2024
In fact, even though awareness about the many varieties of beer currently available is quite low across both urban and rural India, there is an increasing percentage of consumers who are no longer content with just one type of beer. These styles are gaining popularity amoung younger, more adventurous consumers.
Chilled Magazine
JULY 17, 2024
Summer is a great time for lighter, refreshing beers. And while it’s tough to beat the appeal of a classic pilsner or hoppy, piney IPA, one of the best choices for the summer months is a refreshing, balanced wheat beer. Keep scrolling to see the best wheat beers to stock up this summer.
VinePair
APRIL 30, 2024
In the dawn of the post-Covid landscape, the beer industry was poised to see what its new normal would shape up to be. Craft beer sales have been slipping, and the tried-and-true path of “instant profit ahead” by cranking out IPAs isn’t working like it used to. Unfortunately, thus far, it’s been a whole lot of nothing.
Guys Drinking Beer - Beer News
FEBRUARY 26, 2024
Today, we’re bringing you an exclusive first look at this year’s Craft Beer Week pint glass, courtesy of the Illinois Craft Brewers Guild. The biggest story in Midwestern craft beer this week? Back Channel is capitalizing by releasing it as the “Blow Back IPA.” Great name.
Spiritz
APRIL 30, 2024
People in India are becoming more interested in beer styles beyond traditional lagers, such as India Pale Ales (IPAs), stouts, porters and sour ales. There is also a growing trend for experimental and collaborative brews, which use local ingredients and flavours to create authentic and diverse beer experiences.
VinePair
JANUARY 23, 2024
Among them are some of the more hype-y styles shaking up the industry since the craft beer boom. Some people scoff at these popular beers, while others line up to snag the first tastes of them. Here, we asked 15 brewers which beer styles they feel are the most overrated.
Guys Drinking Beer - Beer News
MAY 6, 2024
Over the weekend, we saw the opening of not just the Goose Island Salt Shed Pub but also the opening of Monochrome Brewing in Pilsen 1 , and we’ve also got ten news items from around the Midwest today about taprooms opening, breweries announcing plans to open new beer gardens, new locations for beer-centric bars (including a HopCat!)
VinePair
DECEMBER 7, 2023
China’s thirst for American craft beer hasn’t yet peaked (unlike Americans’ own) and its drinkers’ interest is piqued. 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. Chinese craft beer imports from the U.S.
VinePair
JULY 29, 2024
As demand for craft beer spiked throughout the 2010s, breweries expanded to slake drinkers’ seemingly endless thirst for IPAs. “We Hunter and fellow founder Beny Ashburn centered Crowns & Hops on culture , aligning the brewery with hip-hop and HBCUs, inviting drinkers of color to enjoy an IPA. Hop waters ! —
Guys Drinking Beer - Beer News
JUNE 17, 2024
Not many craft beers get 30th birthdays, but up here in northern Michigan, today we celebrate three decades of Manitou Amber Ale. Originally brewed by Traverse Brewing, the beer moved to Brewery Terra Firma when they opened up shop about a decade back. Vinepair’s podcast asks: Has craft beer gotten boring ?
Guys Drinking Beer - Beer News
JULY 1, 2024
With the long holiday weekend coming up, if you’re in the area, I’d invite you to take a spin through our Chicagoland Craft Beer Map and find someplace new to visit for a beer. Try something different at your local beer bar or neighborhood taproom. Axios Indianapolis praised Triton’s Rail Splitter IPA.
VinePair
FEBRUARY 29, 2024
It’s safe to say that the craft beer boom has now reached nearly every corner of the globe. Athens, Greece Credit: Athineo / Constantinos Kollias via Unsplash Beer production in Athens dates back to 3300 B.C. Strange Brew’s flagship, the Jasmine IPA, is a must-try, offering aromatic tropical fruits and relaxing jasmine notes.
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.
Guys Drinking Beer - Beer News
FEBRUARY 12, 2024
All of them have been gathered together for a project that’s the brainchild of Charolette Converse that will see 113 women, non-binary or trans participants (as of publish time) joining together to not just make a one-off beer, but to create a community to “network, educate and inspire their fellow women in the craft beer industry.”
Spiritz
APRIL 29, 2024
For instance, the Indian beer industry which has for long been dominated by strong beers, is now forced to look at craft, light beer, wheat, IPAs, etc. Craft beer has gained a dedicated following and is expected to continue to thrive,” opines Andrew Purchase.
Imbibe Magazine
AUGUST 26, 2024
Craft beer distorts the concept of locality. 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. Imperial ciders would slot nicely next to juicy IPAs.
Cheers
APRIL 9, 2024
Whiskey is the next most impactful category, though it’s tied with craft beer among on-premise respondents. The category with a sales decline that’s most impacting the business: Clearly domestic beer for both segments. IPAs are the most popular, followed by lagers, for both segments.
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