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Breweries Are Finding Fertile Partnerships With Gardeners and Plant Collectors

Imbibe Magazine

The striking flowers of woolly bluecurls, an evergreen shrub, lend a mix of candied lavender, mint, and pine to Island Brewing ’s HopLiner IPA. It’s spritzed, post-pour, with an atomizer of desert lavender–infused water. No herbs are added to Draughtsmen Aleworks’ Nama Biru rice lager. We can’t keep it in stock,” Adams says.

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10 Things You Should Know About La Chouffe and the Iconic Belgian Brewery Behind It

VinePair

From coriander seed infusions to the birth of an IPA substyle, here are 10 things you should know about La Chouffe and the brewery behind it. Brasserie dAchouffe produced the first-ever Belgian IPA following a request from a U.S. We can thank the founder of Hoegaarden for La Chouffes coriander kick.

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This Week's Beer News: Weed Edition + ICBW Pint Glass Preview

Guys Drinking Beer - Beer News

Then we saw what could be an even bigger story, coming from a few hundred miles west of Chicagoland: Big Grove Brewing announced that they’d acquired a controlling share of Climbing Kites , a line of THC-infused sparkling waters originally started by Des Moines’ Lua Brewing. And on Friday? What a week for drinkable weed.

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The 10 Best-Selling Craft Beer Brands of 2024

VinePair

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. Regardless, the brand continues to impress with its stalwarts and season offerings, like 2022’s Dank Dust IPA.

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Where to Drink in Fishtown, Philadelphia

Imbibe Magazine

R&D Whether you’re craving a nonalcoholic Jungle Bird or Corn Pops-infused Old Fashioned, this beloved local cocktail bar has you covered. Rotating drafts include the brewery’s IPAs, lagers, English ales, and saisons, as well as collaboration beers with other Philly breweries like Second District Brewing and Carbon Copy.

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The ‘Change’ Quotient

Spiritz

Breweries are responding by introducing innovative beer varieties, such as fruit-infused beers, sours, and barrel- aged brews, to cater to diverse tastes. However, there has been a significant growing interest in craft beer, leading to popularity of various styles such as IPA (India Pale Ale), wheat beer, pale ale, etc.

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Three New Breweries in Two Weeks! (Plus Events & Socials)

Guys Drinking Beer - Beer News

“ Until this new hazy IPA from Lil’Why came out, at least. A pecan-infused marzen? Temperance is coming out with a 10% ABV version of their award winning Gatecrasher IPA? The Green Lady is asking for your input on their next Malort infusion , but sadly, they are only taking votes on which candy to infuse.

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