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This Week's Beer Events & Socials: Keeping Keeping Together Together

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The kind and supportive comments from her many Chicago-based brewery friends on that post hopefully helped soften the blow of that dispatch, and within 24 hours (as of yesterday afternoon) Averie followed up to add that Burial Beer had started a GoFundMe for Keeping Together, which is linked if you want to help lend a hand. Like craft beer?

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The World’s Top 10 Beer Destinations for 2024

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It’s safe to say that the craft beer boom has now reached nearly every corner of the globe. Come 2008, the number of craft operations across the country had grown to 20, but now that number is well over 200, with many residing in Johannesburg, South Africa’s third-largest city.

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The Spice Is Right: Why Brewers Are Betting Big on Micheladas

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Tecate debuted America’s first canned Michelada in 2012, while 2014 saw Modelo roll out Chelada Especial, made with tomatoes, salt, and lime. “We The Hispanic community wasn’t too familiar with the craft beer scene, so I was trying to merge those worlds together.”

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How London Claimed the Global Cocktail Crown

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A 160-Year Heritage “Only after working in London was Jerry Thomas inspired to write ‘The Bartender’s Guide,’ the first book to contain cocktail recipes,” explains Jared Brown, cocktail historian and master distiller at Sipsmith Gin. “He There, head bartender Ryan Chetiyawardana helped normalize the concept of a cocktail lab.

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Where To Drink in Salt Lake City, Utah

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I think the restrictions can breed creativity in ways that a lot of people don’t have to think about in other markets,” says Scott Gardner, a longtime Salt Lake bartender and co-founder of Water Witch, with Utah native and cocktail veteran Sean Neves. And all those young, eager bartenders that get exported to larger markets?

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A White Stout With a Black Head: Remembering Britain’s ‘Reverse Guinness’

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In 2014, brewer Derek Gallanosa pioneered imperial pastry stouts. White stout isnt officially recognized by the Beer Judge Certification Program , so there are no hard and fast rules dictating how, or how not to, brew these beers, but the basic premise is crafting something that tastes like a stout without looking like one.

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Old Potrero Blazed a Trail For Craft Rye Whiskey. Why Is It Perpetually Overlooked?

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Its easy to pass over unless you know about it, says Nick Madden, head bartender at San Francisco whiskey bar Elixir , who regularly recommends Old Potrero to guests. Maytag showed a similar prescience with Old Potrero, betting that consumers would respond as positively to craft whiskey as they did to craft beer.

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