Guys Drinking Beer - Beer News

MAY 17, 2024

Facebook Memories reminded us that the Lagunitas Beer Circus — perhaps the most bizarre beer event we’ve ever attended — kicked off in Chicago a decade ago. here are some other upcoming… Today’s a good day for a beer release, apparently: Haymarket is rolling out their new Clark St.

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Imbibe Magazine

MAY 12, 2024

And aside from a trim list of wine, beer, and classic cocktails, Bar Americano doubles down on drinkers’ rediscovered interest in vermouth , with a selection running more than 50 deep from Spain, France, and Italy. In fact, I haven’t ordered a single drink here that didn’t elicit the exclamation, “Damn, that’s delicious!”

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Guys Drinking Beer - Beer News

APRIL 15, 2024

With that out of the way, this remains a largely beer- drinker -facing publication, rather than a beer- industry -facing one, so as we head into warmer beer-drinkin’ weather, I’m going to ask you something that I’ve been thinking about lately. Don’t forget to stay hydrated. That’s some old wood.

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Imbibe Magazine

MAY 22, 2024

Teams could register at their leisure, maybe over morning coffees or evening beers. Photos by Tim Robison Sports and beer have long occupied intersections of perspiration and spectatorship. Beer is a reward for exertion, or what fans grip and sip while rooting for home teams and underdogs. notably owned the St.

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VinePair

JULY 10, 2024

Making beer has long been the proving ground for innovative technologies, from the earliest mercury thermometer and first saccharometer through the introduction of the cylindroconical fermenter and on to the modern hop torpedo. If you put 10 beers in front of them and one or two are molecular, they will not be able to pinpoint them.”

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VinePair

DECEMBER 25, 2023

Not to be confused with Stewart’s Root Beer and restaurant chain, Stewart’s Shops is a regional gas station-convenience store hybrid akin to Wawa or Sheetz, with 350-plus locations across the Adirondacks and surrounding counties. The Best Deal in Beer In 2010, Stewart’s Shops rolled out the original Mountain Brew Beer Ice.

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VinePair

DECEMBER 29, 2023

As with any exceptional wines and spirits one has over the course of a lifetime, the best beers should linger long after the last sip, lip smack, and smile. It’s a gorgeous and artfully crafted beer, and it’s a lot of fun to drink.” North Park Beer Company Kiwi to Bogey 5.4% Providence, R.I. Greeley, Colo.

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VinePair

DECEMBER 7, 2023

China’s thirst for American craft beer hasn’t yet peaked (unlike Americans’ own) and its drinkers’ interest is piqued. craft brewers (as defined by the BA) shipped some 12,000 barrels of beer to China in 2022, according to data assembled by the trade group. Chinese craft beer imports from the U.S.

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VinePair

AUGUST 7, 2024

Part of the style’s success are its numerous substyles, which have allowed IPAs to straddle nearly every major beer category on the market. And from the early IPAs of the British Empire to the sticky-sweet Milkshake IPAs of the mid-2010s, the style has persisted as a means to showcase one of the core pillars of beer: hops.

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VinePair

MARCH 27, 2024

What does diversity have to do with craft beer? J” joins “Taplines” to reflect on that moment — not only a pivotal one in her own career, but also in the trajectory of the craft beer industry at large. Depending on whom you ask, the answer is either nothing, or everything. Today, “Dr.

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VinePair

MAY 30, 2024

After over 12 years of brewing and serving Deep Ellum beers at the Dallas facility, we’ve made the decision to close the taproom and move production of the beer to other facilities in our network,” a Monster spokesperson told Brewbound.

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VinePair

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Keith Greggor during one such legal tangle between the San Francisco brewery and Boston Beer Company (BBC) in 2011. But the initial reaction to BBC’s, ah, zealous enforcement effort by Anchor’s then-CEO echoes in beer-industry eternity. Anchor finds it ironic that Boston Beer feels its training is so special and unique.

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VinePair

JUNE 28, 2024

Tip Top Proper Cocktails Gin Martini When Tip Top launched in 2018, it quickly garnered favor for its lineup, which now includes 11 cans.This Martini is among the best of the bunch, and ideal for those who prefer their spec on the drier side as gin is the definite star here.

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The Whiskey Wash

MARCH 18, 2024

Castle & Key was forced to close upon the ratification of the Volstead Act (or Prohibition Act) in 1920, and the distillery fell into ruin over the proceeding decades However, in 2018, the distillery was reborn through the passion and dedication of a team headed by Will Arvin, who wished to save the historic building.

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Guys Drinking Beer - Beer News

JULY 22, 2024

Subscribe now If you’re looking to drink a beer outside, Block Club has a list of 200+ outdoor spaces, patios, and beer gardens around Chicago (including their dog-friendly status and a map). Forbes recommended 8 beers for summer drinking , including Belgian at the Beach by the new-to-town Cerveceria Paracaidista.

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Imbibe Magazine

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

They bonded over their love of beer, lamenting that few mainstream beer brands catered to the queer community outside of Pride Month. Left to right: Sarah Hallonquist (left) and Loretta Andro Chung, owners of Dyke Beer in Brooklyn. Photo by Eric Medsker; Shift Beer at Hopewell Brewing in Chicago. We refer to it as beer.

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VinePair

MARCH 7, 2024

As one Twitter user put it recently , “When you see Brewdog trending it’s never because they’ve made a lovely new beer, is it?” According to Alex Myers, Manifest founder and CEO, the brief was simple: “Redefine beer in the U.K., The strategy was to make everyone as passionate about craft beer as we are,” he adds.

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Guys Drinking Beer - Beer News

AUGUST 16, 2024

The Democratic National Convention is the biggest political event to happen in Chicago in decades, so if there’s a craft beer angle to that gathering, we’re going to cover it. “Craft beer is something that’s incredibly local and incredibly unique to each individual state,” says Stout.

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Cheers

OCTOBER 11, 2024

The National Beer Wholesalers Association (NBWA) wrapped up its 87th Annual Convention and Product Showcase in San Diego on October 1. 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.

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VinePair

DECEMBER 5, 2024

Given Simons reputation as a corporate turnaround artist, the fire sale prices, and the vague but plausible synergies between beverage alcohol and Tilrays existing global cannabis business, the firms buyout of half of ABIs craft portfolio had a crazy like a fox vibe to it. Its beer portfolio volumes are down 13.7

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Guys Drinking Beer - Beer News

DECEMBER 23, 2024

Last year, I challenged the roster of GDB writers - myself, Ryan, Steve and Eric - to name the best beer, and best beer experience, they had all year. It might not seem like it at first glance, but the year’s best beer is rarely connected to a great beer experience. Many, many beach beers. Coincidence?

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VinePair

APRIL 9, 2025

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.

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Imbibe Magazine

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

Fisher Brewing Company Hugely popular with Utah’s outdoorsy set, Fisher Brewing also stands as a piece of the state’s craft beer history. Whether folks choose to enjoy their brews in the great outdoors or simply on Fisher’s spacious patio, the beer options abound. It’s just a classic, cozy spot.”

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VinePair

MAY 7, 2025

For generations, draft beer in the U.S. was mostly just that: beer that was drawn (or drafted) from a tap. Back then, how you tapped beer was straightforward: Put it in a glass, ideally with a half-inch or so of fresh foam on top. But for a long time, the fact that any beer was on draft was a big part of its appeal.

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VinePair

MAY 19, 2025

When the World Beer Cup announced its list of winners earlier this month, the beer industry had plenty to talk about. The fact that Sierra Nevada Pale Ale had won another Gold Medal wasnt weird for many Americans, that beer has practically defined good beer and great pale ales in particular for over four decades.

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Chilled Magazine

MAY 8, 2025

With early mentorship from industry veterans like James Franco, hes become a respected presence on screen even starring in an Oscar-nominated short film for Best Live Action in 2018. I usually go for beers. Modelo Especial or a local craft beer. I also love hazy IPAs, ranch waters, and am a huge fan of craft cocktails.

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VinePair

MARCH 20, 2025

Brewers have released countless beers with strange names over the years, but doing so is a rather low-stakes endeavor. Unfortunately, not all founders are great at marketing, and in the beer industry, its commonplace for business owners to use inside jokes or obscure references as inspiration. Lord Hobo Brewing Company Woburn, Mass.

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The Whiskey Wash

NOVEMBER 10, 2024

The Jameson range includes the original blend, double-charred and beer-seasoned cask expressions, alongside flavoured whiskies, and even canned cocktails. For beer lovers, Jameson’s Caskmates’ series editions use Stout or IPA casks from Irish craft breweries for maturation. What Are The Different Types Of Jameson Whiskey?

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Bar Magazine

MARCH 14, 2025

More importantly, premium and crafted apple ciders are outperforming the wider market, proving that drinkers are upgrading their choices when they head to the bar. This shift is no surprise Westons Cider predicted back in 2018 that the influence of craft would reshape mainstream apple cider. of draught cider volume.

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VinePair

MAY 5, 2025

Craft beer was just on the precipice of booming. In 2018, Patrn was sold to Bacardi for $5.1 Thus, even though their wonderful spirits fit all of the parameters of tequila, they are not allowed to call it tequila, instead opting for destilado de agave, beginning in 2018. The cocktail renaissance was on the horizon, too.

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Imbibe Magazine

MARCH 3, 2025

All alcohol-containing beers are taken off the taplist for this monthly event, and bartenders instead serve the brewerys Two Frays Near Beer. The staff also removes wine, cider, and liquor from the taproom, and instead serves alcohol-free wine, cocktails, and other beverages from Open Road , TLC Libations , and Jackworth Ginger Beer.

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Guys Drinking Beer - Beer News

MARCH 17, 2025

Beer Under Glass gets a new venue this year! On Friday, the Illinois Craft Brewers Guild announced that this year’s Beer Under Glass, the kickoff event for Illinois Craft Beer Week would be held at “the acclaimed Millennium Park Harris Theater Rooftop Terrace in the heart of Downtown Chicago.”

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VinePair

DECEMBER 17, 2024

The craft beer world is filled with passionate opinions and nowhere more so than among those who wield notebooks and pens. Ask any three beer writers to name the countrys single best brewery, and youre likely to get over a dozen well-argued responses, from the totally obvious to the truly arcane.

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VinePair

DECEMBER 11, 2024

When we set out to assemble this annual package of the latest and greatest breweries in the country, we envisioned a breezy survey of beer professionals brewers, bar owners, educators, writers, and more across the brewing industrys national landscape. Justin Hemminger, deputy director at Ohio Craft Brewers Association Blue Jay Brewing Co.

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VinePair

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

Around the country, craft brewers keep pushing the boundaries to achieve new flavors, developing hitherto unknown ways to pack the most refreshment possible into a single glass. Aloha will be the first brewery in Hawaii to contract brew and can for other independent local beer brands that have previously only been available on tap.

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VinePair

JANUARY 2, 2025

The bubble hasnt burst, craft beer isnt dead. The American craft brewing industrys closure rate was an ahistorical monkey on its back, and now its gone. Earlier this week, The New York Times published a report pegged to the opening/closing flip-flop by longtime beer journalist and VinePair contributor Josh M.

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VinePair

APRIL 24, 2025

The general thesis of the craft-brewing movement such as it was/is at its founding midway through last century was that beer wasnt a commodity until macrobrewers made it into one. Craft brewers are certainly struggling, but so are its foes. This was a compelling thesis, and I think its borne out by the facts. Or whatever.

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