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Kölsch Crush: The Crowd-Pleasing German Ale Finds a Fresh Following

Imbibe Magazine

The retro red, white, and blue cans, which bear Carl’s name in swooping script, now fill store shelves around Austin, where Carl plays a rare role in craft beer: Most everybody loves him. Elmo Brewing founder Bryan Winslow and Carl kölsch, the brewery’s flagship beer. Carl really helped make a name for us,” Winslow says.

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A Guide to Indie Wine Shops Across America

Imbibe Magazine

Beaupierre Wine & Spirits (Manhattan) In a slim space in Manhattan’s Hell’s Kitchen lies this friendly, family-run shop opened by a husband-and-wife team of New York natives: Michelin-starred sommelier Yannick Benjamin and former David Burke beverage director Heidi Turzyn. As a bonus, well over a hundred bottles retail for less than $25.

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The World’s Top 10 Beer Destinations for 2025

VinePair

With thousands of breweries worldwide, craft beer has become a global sensation. Many of these producers are tucked away in destinations one may consider craft beer meccas. Thats why were sharing the very best destinations for beer travel that venture off the beaten path. Encinitas, Calif.,