VinePair

MAY 7, 2024

Much like craft beer, there’s something to be said about a wine brand that never hits the big-time distribution chain. After all, many producers would kill for a bump in brand awareness and the chance at getting their wines in restaurants all across the country. Tune in for more. appeared first on VinePair.

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Imbibe Magazine

MAY 10, 2024

In the ever-innovative realm of craft beer, staying on top of trends, styles, and new releases is practically a full-time job (just ask our contributing editor Josh Bernstein ). I was reminded of this recently as we tasted through a lineup of rice beers, most of which were newer releases from smaller craft breweries.

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Imbibe Magazine

JUNE 10, 2024

United embraces its Midwest roots with cans of the cult-favorite craft beer Two Hearted IPA from Michigan brewery Bell’s. I make it all the time now when I’m in the air, since it’s low-ABV and only two ingredients: Coca-Cola and red wine,” she says. Even the flight route can play a factor. “I Her current favorite?

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VinePair

JANUARY 19, 2024

But what of wine? Making a good non-alcoholic wine was never going to be easy. That, and there’s a one-two punch of complexity and mouthfeel in good wine that’s very hard to hang onto after you remove the alcohol. But craft beer didn’t pull off the miracle overnight and we probably shouldn’t expect the same from wine.

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Alcohol Wine Zero-Proof Sommelier 122

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. Alma’s Cider & Beer in Los Angeles: Anxo Imperial Cider (left). Craft beer distorts the concept of locality. Customers and stores like Total Wine have caught on, but where do you shelve NA cider? “We

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Beer IPA Wine Alcohol 218

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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Chilled Magazine

JULY 29, 2024

Additionally, the restaurant offers a collection of agave-based spirits, craft beer, and a portfolio of Latin American wines curated by Jean Banchet Award-nominated sommelier Richie Ribando (Smyth, The Loyalist, Next).

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Booze Business

JULY 9, 2024

This shift is reflected in the market with beer sales stagnating, wine offering alcohol-free alternatives, and spirits brands introducing non-alcohol versions of cocktails. FitVine has also released wines that stand out for zero sugar content without compromising flavor or ABV.”

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Alcohol Infusions Craft Beer Beer 246

VinePair

AUGUST 16, 2024

This week, Canadian cannabis company turned global consumer goods conglomerate Tilray Brands acquired four craft breweries from Molson Coors, bringing Tilray’s total brewery count to 20. Needless to say, the company is very bullish on craft beer, but it’s also very bullish on its original focus: cannabis. Tune in for more.

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Alcohol Craft Beer Liquor Rum 90

VinePair

DECEMBER 12, 2023

This episode of “The VinePair Podcast” is sponsored by The Prisoner Wine Company. Give a gift that doesn’t require wrapping with premium gift sets from The Prisoner Wine Company. These are online exclusives that can help elevate a personal collection. Plus, ground shipping is included on all gift sets! Tune in for more.

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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.

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Craft Beer IPA Beer Stout 91

Chilled Magazine

JUNE 7, 2024

Most of us who love alcohol beverages enjoy attending tastings at expos, restaurants, wine and liquor stores to taste and discuss aromas amd flavors of beverages. Many attendees also belong to beer, wine, or whiskey clubs. Most wines range from 6% -17% ethanol. Spirits events, particularly whiskey, are another story.

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Whiskey Beer Wine Alcohol 201

VinePair

MAY 14, 2024

Sure, competitions like the World Beer Cup may have had a huge impact in the heyday of craft beer, but now even consumers have a voice that some may deem more trustworthy via community-driven rating systems like BeerAdvocate and Untappd.

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Bottling Craft Beer Beer Alcohol 85

Chilled Magazine

JANUARY 7, 2024

January All Month: Ginuary / Dry January 1/1 – New Year’s Day / National Bloody Mary Day / National Hangover Day 1/2 – World Introvert Day 1/3 – International Mind-Body Wellness Day 1/4 – National Trivia Day 1/5 – National Whipped Cream Day / National Keto Day 1/8 – National Gluten-Free Day 1/9 – National Apricot (..)

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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 ?

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BarLifeUK

JUNE 24, 2024

The bar, and a couple of restaurants in the market, are owned by a couple, Louis and Mina, who moved to the UK from Portugal 20 years ago, and the most interesting thing about Secret Bar’s drinks offering is that all the wine and draft beer it stocks come from Portugal.

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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. The five-hour Craft Beer Brewery Tour includes three stops, an interactive brewery tour, and 13 tastings.

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VinePair

JANUARY 3, 2024

Will wine proceed to erode as a restaurant mainstay? Will more breweries close their doors as the craft beer industry plateaus? With 2023 in the rearview, it’s time to look ahead and ponder what 2024 will have in store. We can’t make any guarantees, but we certainly think it’s in the cards.

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Craft Beer Beer Alcohol Wine 79

Australian Bartender

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Others include PS40, Tucano’s, The Waratah, Double Deuce Lounge, and soon-to-open The Emerald Room, as well as craft beers from Grifter Brewing Co. and a curated wine bar from P&V Wine & Liquor Merchants.

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Dry Atlas

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

In this interview, Philip details how he went from software developer to non-alc trailblazer, sharing his formulation process, his insights on shifting consumer preferences, and a bit about his imminent move into spirits and wines. You claim to be the first craft non-alc beer. He was a pioneer in craft beer and stuck with it.

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IPA Craft Beer Beer Stout 52

Dry Atlas

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

In this interview, Philip details how he went from software developer to non-alc trailblazer, sharing his formulation process, his insights on shifting consumer preferences, and a bit about his imminent move into spirits and wines. You claim to be the first craft non-alc beer. He was a pioneer in craft beer and stuck with it.

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IPA Craft Beer Beer Stout 52

PubClub

DECEMBER 8, 2023

If you don’t know what to get off the libations menu, Cityscape’s signature drink is the Buzz Bar alcoholic popsicle, which is submerged in a glass of sparkling white wine.

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Bar Zero-Proof VIP Mocktails 105

Guys Drinking Beer - Beer News

AUGUST 26, 2024

Shaw Local has a big list of local craft beer festivals taking place around the ‘burbs in the coming months, just in case we miss some of these in future Friday emails. Food & Wine Magazine wrote about the new trend towards botanical beers, which included comment from Scratch Brewing. Thanks in advance.

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Bar Magazine

DECEMBER 6, 2023

The new bar will offer travellers 20 lines of draft craft beer, including BrewDog Headliners such as Lost Lager, Wingman, Punk IPA and a BrewDog Gatwick exclusive, Flight Squad. Also on offer will be curated guest beer taps, Wonderland cocktails, BrewDog Distilling Co.

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Guys Drinking Beer - Beer News

JULY 26, 2024

Like craft beer? The Michigan Beer & Wine Wholesalers Association celebrated the Tyler Sales Company on the anniversary of their opening in 1934. Why does New Oberpfalz still only package beer in glass? Then on Sunday, you can head to Broad Leaf Brewery in Grand Rapids for their 2nd annual Wiener Wars.

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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. A beer with less hops in it will be more drinkable at an earlier point.” If the pasta sauce analogy didn’t land, Richardson also likens the idea to wine. “A

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The Whiskey Wash

JUNE 9, 2024

Finally, Jameson original whiskey is aged in predominantly ex-bourbon oak casks for at least 4 years, although the ‘Black Barrel’ expression uses double-charred casks, while the Caskmates series uses craft beer-seasoned barrels for maturation. The average price for a 750ml bottle of Jameson is currently $33 on Wine-Searcher.

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Whiskey Signature Cocktails Craft Beer Wine 79

VinePair

MAY 21, 2024

Personally, I don’t drink many macro beers. If a restaurant or venue doesn’t carry a craft beer or an IPA, I typically opt for a cocktail or a water. It’s a beautifully made French beer, bottled in an eye-catching, cobalt-blue bottle. This beer [will satisfy] the palate of beer and wine drinkers alike!”

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PubClub

AUGUST 19, 2024

Its richly decorated interiors create a cozy atmosphere perfect for sipping on crafted cocktails or enjoying an extensive selection of Italian wines and craft beers. With its wooden tables and traditional décor, Osteria del Sole is ideal for tasting local wines and enjoying hearty dishes like tortellini and tagliatelle.

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Guys Drinking Beer - Beer News

APRIL 8, 2024

It’s also the final day of relevancy for the many eclipse-themed beers that have emerged over the last few months. See ‘ya in 2044, all you beers named Path of Totality! If you’ve made it all the way to the end of this email and you’ve learned something beer-y from this, you should share this with a friend!

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Beer Pilsner Craft Beer Alcohol 130

Dry Atlas

AUGUST 7, 2024

I became very excited about the idea of making some NA beers that had more variety and flavor. Having been around craft beer for many years, all the packaging felt very masculine and geared towards men. Can you share more about this decision, given the traditionally male-dominated beer space? It’s very masculine.

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Mocktails Craft Beer Beer Alcohol 52

VinePair

MAY 9, 2024

The distillery’s portfolio was picked up early on by luxury wine distributor Wilson Daniels, which Kinstlick says ended up being the wrong move. “It The question that I continually ask is, are we craft beer in 1995 to 2001, when there was a correction that happened?” That’s a substantial difference in market share.

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Craft Beer Inventory Beer Whiskey 119

VinePair

JUNE 23, 2024

Wine tourism is a bonafide industry. But beer tourism? Even then, taking a vacation devoted to beer is a harder thing to justify. Nonetheless, there are stellar breweries around the country that bring beer nerds to their taprooms every year to score their most coveted releases.

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Australian Bartender

JULY 17, 2024

The Cumberland, Double Deuce Lounge, Maybe Sammy, Apollonia, Door Knock NT: Hanky Panky Lounge, Bar Kokomo, Dom’s Bar & Lounge QLD: Antico, Before & After Bar, Maker, Dr Gimlette, Bar Brutus, Death & Taxes, Savile Row, Rosella’s, Sante Toowoomba SA: Maybe Mae, Trap.,

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The Whiskey Wash

MAY 17, 2024

Together with Heritage, we will establish the proper foundation to not only fast track our project, but also equip us with the tools to make Oregon’s first tribally-owned distillery an ongoing success and a vital economic resource for our community.”

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Liquor Club Craft Beer Whiskey 89

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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Australian Bartender

APRIL 2, 2024

It has relaxed wine bar vibes with seasonal menus, an impressive wine selection and the kind of well-executed cocktails you’d expect from Wendt and partner Divola, who also brings a wealth of hospitality experience to the mix (Eau de Vie, Dinner by Heston and ex Head Bartender at Cutler & Co).

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