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Why Craft Brewers Are Migrating From Cities to Suburbs

Imbibe Magazine

Roaring Table opened in 2017 with appealing IPAs and stouts, gradually introducing English-style cask ales, pilsners, and esoteric styles like a rauchbock , a stronger, smoky lager. That might mean more stouts at one spot, more IPAs at another, or an expansive bourbon list. Customer desire is a moving target.

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Oktoberfest Season Is In Full Swing: This Week's Beer Events & Socials

Guys Drinking Beer - Beer News

Jake did a lot to pivot Windmill from a milkshake IPA and pastry stout destination to a place that could (and did) make delicious lagers, saisons and other less-hyped styles while also continuing that reputation for hazies and hefty beers.

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27 Seasonal Beer Releases Worth Traveling For [MAP]

VinePair

Imperial Stout Trooper Availability: Late Fall-early Winter Upon its initial release in 2010, Imperial Stout Trooper famously got New England Brewing Co. The brewery has since changed up the packaging, but that hasn’t stopped it from putting out this decadent stout every year when the weather turns frosty.

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Review: Wolves Whiskey Malted Barley Lot 2 and Winter Run Batch 3

Drinkhacker

3 – This is a blend of three whiskeys distilled from beer, plus a rye: a 2017 pilsner aged in French oak, a 2015 pilsner aged in American oak, a 2013 stout aged in French oak, and a 2015 rye (presumably aged in new American oak). B+ / $305 Wolves Whiskey Winter Run Batch No. Features a grey nubuck label.

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The Mount Rushmore of Craft Breweries, According to 8 Beer Experts

VinePair

The fact they didn’t distribute meant you had to actually go to their idyllic tasting room and brewery (right on the property of Hill’s family home that seven generations have lived and worked on) in order to try their magnificent Vermont-style pales and IPAs, farmhouse ales, stouts and barleywines.

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GSN Alert: New Spirits Releases 12.15.23

Good Spirits News

Included in the blend is a 2017 Pilsner aged in French oak, a 2015 Pilsner aged in American oak (char 3), a 2013 Stout aged in French oak, and a rye whiskey. This third batch of Winter Run is a blend of rye and hop-flavored whiskeys. Bottled at 105 proof, it’s available via the brand’s website beginning December 2023.

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

Imbibe Magazine

I’d rather have three of something than one and not be able to drive,” says Jeff Huss, who opened Huss Brewing with his wife, Leah, in Tempe, Arizona, in 2013. A kölsch’s moderate ABV, often below 5 percent, is an appealing antithesis to omnipresent double IPAs. Kölsch service isn’t a new phenomenon in North America.