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For Craft Spirit Distillers, a Dark Mood Is Simmering

VinePair

Craft distilleries have grown and flourished for the better part of two decades, anchoring neighborhoods and drawing supporters in all 50 states. Their spirits have enriched and diversified cocktail bars and liquor stores, and the industry as a whole has reset consumer expectations for flavor and authenticity. billion to $7.9

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The Evolution of the IPA, from 19th Century England to Now

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There, buried in a list of various textiles and liquors, is “Taylor’s and East India pale ale.” Pliny the Younger is often credited as the IPA that birthed the craft beer industry’s notorious “ line culture ,” and it still brings fans from all over the world to the Golden State whenever fresh bottles drop.

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Craft Breweries Are Simplifying to Broaden Interest

Imbibe Magazine

In 2017, Andro Chung co-founded Dyke Bar Takeover to bring pop-up queer parties and LGBTQ+ artists to straight bars and spaces. They bonded over their love of beer, lamenting that few mainstream beer brands catered to the queer community outside of Pride Month. This is a new market for craft beer.”—Sarah

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Discussions on THC and Beer Dominate NBWA’s 87th Annual Event

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In 2017, the Independent Beer Distributors Relief Fund was established in Texas following the destruction of Hurricane Harvey. The beer market is still struggling — there’s no denying it. Even liquor-based RTDs, which had been on a rocket ship ride up, are starting to lose some steam.”

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Where To Drink in Salt Lake City, Utah

Imbibe Magazine

This is due in large part to a young population eager to rise within the industry, and the state’s notoriously strict liquor laws. Fisher Brewing Company Hugely popular with Utah’s outdoorsy set, Fisher Brewing also stands as a piece of the state’s craft beer history. opening its doors in 2022.

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This Week's Beer News: Springfield Senate Stagnation

Guys Drinking Beer - Beer News

Way back when we were fighting the good Save The Craft fight, those Class 3 breweries - aka brewpubs - were mostly kept out of the self-distro game because they had the freedom to also serve wine and hard liquor. One fun new thing that I haven’t seen mentioned anywhere else yet is this new Publican Beer Club.