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Why Craft Brewers Are Migrating From Cities to Suburbs

Imbibe Magazine

Were positioning ourselves as a community gathering spot, Emerson says, little reason to travel far for fresh beer. ” Craft beers 2010s surge saw breweries settle in many cities run-down precincts, bringing manufacturing and nightlife to vacant factories and forlorn storefronts. In part thats because of parking.

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This Week's Circus-y & Chicago-y Craft Beer Events & Socials

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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.

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Where to Drink in Greenpoint, Brooklyn

Imbibe Magazine

Hana Makgeolli Since 2017, Alice Jun has been making both traditional and experimental makgeolli (Korean rice wine) and opened the Hana Makgeolli brewery, with business partner John Limb, in late 2018. Tørst Curating one of the better beer selections in Brooklyn for more than a decade, Tørst appeals to both connoisseurs and casual drinkers.

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China Isn’t the Answer for U.S. Craft Brewers’ Woes, but It Could Be Part of It

VinePair

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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Taplines: Craft Brewing’s ‘White Dudes with Beards’ Dilemma

VinePair

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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Bring Back Stewart’s Mountain Brew, the Beloved Budget Beer of the Adirondacks

VinePair

Unfortunately for Stewart’s, the early to mid-2010s saw the nation’s collective palate begin to gravitate toward craft beer. Particularly in New York State, this era was marked by an explosion in craft brewery openings, with customers ready to pay top dollar for top-quality brews. percent ABV and $8.99

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Niche Sports and Games Are Helping Breweries Score Big

Imbibe Magazine

In 2018, former Marine Sergio Manancero, the son of Uruguayan immigrants, opened La Doña Cervecería in Minneapolis, with a three-on-three soccer field installed outside. Forgotten Star Brewing in Fridley, Minnesota, runs summer bocce and winter curling leagues. Three-on-three soccer at La Doña Cerveceria in Minneapolis.

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