The Whiskey Wash

FEBRUARY 7, 2025

In 2024, our reviews team tasted and reviewed 81 different American whiskeys including ryes, blends, and American single malts. The 2024 edition demonstrates the versatility of French oak in American whiskey production, delivering a sophisticated balance of sweet, earthy, and fruity notes. Amrut Collaborative Series in June 2024.

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Whiskey Stout IPA Club 105

The Whiskey Wash

JUNE 14, 2024

As such, the competition for medals at the 2024 San Francisco World Spirits Competition (SFWSC) was fierce in the Irish whiskey category. Given that the brand is so popular in both domestic and foreign markets, it is hardly surprising that it won big at the 2024 SFWSC. Plans for a distillery in Kinsale are also in the works.

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Whiskey IPA Bottling Liqueur 98

VinePair

AUGUST 14, 2024

Start a brewery, crank out some IPAs , and you, too, could become a millionaire! Their Pale Ale might be the most iconic craft beer ever made; their Celebration IPA one of the most seasonally beloved. The thing that gets Bell’s to my Mount Rushmore is one of America’s all time favorite IPAs: Two Hearted.

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Beer Craft Beer IPA Stout 140

Guys Drinking Beer - Beer News

APRIL 26, 2024

Old Irving Brewery’s Beezer beat out 325 other beers to earn the Gold Medal for Juicy/Hazy IPA. Also nice to see Sundial Brewing & Blending earning honors for their Table Coupage; big IPAs & stouts are great but small, delicate beers are very hard to do — so earning a national award is a pretty big deal.

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Craft Beer Beer IPA Stout 130

VinePair

DECEMBER 27, 2023

Brewery Saint X does, by the way, recognize its surroundings with a cocktail program better than any I’ve ever seen at a brewery, and the food is both a celebration of New Orleans and a selection of excellent accompaniments to their Czech-style dark lager, helles lager, West Coast IPA, and best bitter on cask.”

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Beer IPA Craft Beer Pilsner 137

VinePair

JUNE 26, 2024

Consequently, this marks the first year in nearly 30 years that the industry saw a slip in spirits, beer, and wine sales. High inventory levels are expected to persist into 2024 and potentially beyond, with normalization now not expected until 2025 or early 2026,” says president of the U.S. division at IWSR Marten Lodewijks.

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Alcohol Inventory Beer Wine 92

PubClub

MAY 2, 2024

The drink most associated with Monterey, CA, is wine. And for good reason – there are nearly 350 vineyards in Monterey County and in the town, along with neighboring Carmel, there are 18 wine tasting rooms. These are Alvarado Street Brewery’s 10th anniversary beers. Double Dry Hopped.

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Beer Pilsner IPA Craft Beer 52

SevenRooms

DECEMBER 13, 2023

What we’ll cover this year: Winter Food Holiday Spring Food Holidays Summer Food Holidays Fall Food Holidays 2024 National Food Holidays Bookmark this article or download our free 2024 national food holiday calendar to spark your team’s creative juices.

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Beer Promotion Promoter IPA 98

Dry Atlas

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

In this interview, Philip details how he went from software developer to non-alc trailblazer, sharing his formulation process, his insights on shifting consumer preferences, and a bit about his imminent move into spirits and wines. Because he was used to these wonderful IPAs and he was drinking something that was far, far different.

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IPA Craft Beer Beer Stout 52

Dry Atlas

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

In this interview, Philip details how he went from software developer to non-alc trailblazer, sharing his formulation process, his insights on shifting consumer preferences, and a bit about his imminent move into spirits and wines. Because he was used to these wonderful IPAs and he was drinking something that was far, far different.

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IPA Craft Beer Beer Stout 52

Chilled Magazine

JANUARY 7, 2024

January All Month: Ginuary / Dry January 1/1 – New Year’s Day / National Bloody Mary Day / National Hangover Day 1/2 – World Introvert Day 1/3 – International Mind-Body Wellness Day 1/4 – National Trivia Day 1/5 – National Whipped Cream Day / National Keto Day 1/8 – National Gluten-Free Day 1/9 – National Apricot (..)

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Beer Happy Hour Wine Vodka 264

Imbibe Magazine

AUGUST 26, 2024

A person-by-person palate shift helps Alma’s cultivate a customer base crossing over from sour ales or natural wines. Big flavor is a selling point in beverage alcohol, from potent Buzz Ballz cocktails like Sour Apple Chiller to New Belgium’s Voodoo Ranger line of imperial IPAs, including punch-like Fruit Force and Juice Force.

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Beer IPA Wine Alcohol 277

Drinkhacker

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

Porn Star Martini 1 1/2 oz vanilla vodka 1/2 oz passion fruit liqueur 1 oz passion fruit puree 1/2 oz lime juice 1/2 oz simple syrup sparkling wine Shake all ingredients except the wine with ice, strain into a coupe. Top with sparkling wine. Call your lawyer. Votes On The Rocks 1.5 Garnish with an orange wheel. Whiskey 3 oz.

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IPA Bitters Gin Simple Syrup 105

Guys Drinking Beer - Beer News

MARCH 4, 2024

They received some early nationwide recognition when their Dayman coffee IPA won a homebrew competition (as Heavy Hand). This year’s Burning Foot Festival will have wine, cider and liquor in addition to craft beer. When was the last time you had a Lagunitas IPA? Per Axios, NA beers had a big January in Detroit.

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Beer Stout IPA Craft Beer 130

Guys Drinking Beer - Beer News

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

If you’re going to be in the Fond du Lac area tomorrow night, the Fondy Brewfest is bringing together hundreds of beers, wines, ciders, homebrews and more — all with a Jimmy Buffett theme, if that’s something that you need in your life right now. Their 2024 release calendar is here , with a fair amount of hopfenlager on it.

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Beer Stout Pilsner IPA 130

VinePair

MARCH 28, 2024

The locals pride themselves on surviving through it, but the 2024 season has not measured up to the apocalyptic standard. Vermont is designated territory for hazy IPAs, Montana is the land of Scotch ales , and Minnesota is the dominion of Russian imperial stout. In 2024, the Russian imperial stout empire is weakened.

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Stout Beer Craft Beer Pilsner 127

The Whiskey Wash

APRIL 29, 2024

New releases in the American whiskey and bourbon market this week include WhistlePig’s oldest whiskey yet, two sporty collaborations, and a wine cask finished single malt. The new release pays tribute to Westward Whiskey’s success in wine-cask finishing.

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Whiskey Club IPA Bottling 105

Dry Atlas

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

The finished product might look like wine, but it smells like a chef’s creation and tastes like nothing else in the world. How do you ensure that each bottle of NON captures the essence and complexity of traditional wines without the alcohol? There are so many strict rules around wine. NON isn’t about replicating wine.

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Alcohol Wine Bartender Bartending 52

VinePair

DECEMBER 14, 2023

percent , it trailed wine and spirits on-premise at least?) and downs Also according to the BA’s 2023 report, the U.S. percent, October 2023 marked the eighth straight month of negative beer tax-paids… Beer led alcohol price inflation at home in November , up 2.7 percent (but hey, at 5.2

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Alcohol Beer Vodka IPA 98

Dry Atlas

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

SemiPlume Half sparkling white wine, half sparkling tea, all delicately stunning. The tannins aren’t overpowering here, but they do add an interesting element to a “featherlight” sparkling white wine alt. Unthinkable This smoky oak functional dark spirit won a WAFA 2024 gold medal. It was so good. Gather Beverage Co.

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Zero-Proof Bitters Simple Syrup IPA 52

VinePair

JULY 17, 2024

Inevitably, as said hipsters aged — their tastes evolved and their beards fuller — they started going for the stuff they actually liked, which now included the pricier craft IPAs and lagers that do the category justice. Brands were quick to lean into the nostalgia for what used to be hipster beer, of course.

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Beer Craft Beer IPA Craft Cocktails 127

Guys Drinking Beer - Beer News

JANUARY 6, 2025

As we wrap 2024 and head into 2025, my main prediction for the year is that we see fewer closures, but a lot more acquisitions, mergers and partnerships. WTTW looks at how middle brow makes wine at the Bungalow. It’s been a busy week for Milwaukee-area craft breweries.

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Beer IPA Hospitality Wine 241

VinePair

DECEMBER 10, 2024

So we went to the experts to find out which beers are still on their minds as we said goodbye to 2024. New Roots American Lager Otherlands Beer American Water American Lager Foam Brewers Magnetic Fields: Chinook Fresh Hop Double IPA Mount Holly Beer Co. x Resident Culture Brewing Co. Bernardus Abt 12 Quadruple Ale Blue Jay Brewing Co.

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Beer Pilsner Stout IPA 116

Cheers

DECEMBER 5, 2024

So is the Lady in Rouge, with Ketel One Botanical Grapefruit and Rose vodka, Lyre’s Pink London Spirit, coconut water, sparkling wine and hibiscus flower. The post BevX 2024: Tempo by Hilton Caters to Modern Travelers appeared first on Cheers. Temp took an equally thoughtful approach to the beer selection.

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IPA Signature Cocktails Alcohol Vodka 98

Drinkhacker

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

Based in Vermont, independent bottler Lost Lantern is releasing its oldest whiskeys to date with the 2024 Fall Single Cask Collection. While Sonoma County is wine country, Spirit Works forges its path with whiskey. We have plenty to go over, so let’s dive right in.

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IPA Whiskey Bottling Wine 104

VinePair

JANUARY 3, 2025

IPA, lager, pilsner, fruited sour, etc.), The Best Non-Alcoholic IPAs Athletic Brewing Company Free Wave Hazy IPA Stratford, Conn. Athletic Brewing Companys Free Wave Hazy IPA is essentially the New England-style counterpart to the brands Run Wild IPA. Athletic Brewing Company Run Wild IPA Stratford, Conn.

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Alcohol Beer IPA Pilsner 120

Guys Drinking Beer - Beer News

JANUARY 31, 2025

of the places that closed around the D in 2024, plus a request: “I don’t know if you’ve made a resolution this year … but if you haven’t, let me throw this idea at you. The annual outdoor Wuckfinter festival at Ray’s Wine & Spirits in Wauwatosa, in collaboration with Three Floyds , is set for Feb.

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Beer Stout Craft Beer Pilsner 246

VinePair

APRIL 9, 2025

Stop into the taproom to sample Overflow, its signature New England IPA, or Indigo, a 12 percent chocolate cake imperial stout brewed in collaboration with Dutch craft brewer Van Moll. Another vital visit is Other Half Brewing , which operates from a few outposts in both Brooklyn and Manhattan, and is known for its dank and fruity IPAs.

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Beer Craft Beer IPA Stout 127

VinePair

DECEMBER 17, 2024

2024 was an interesting year for the drinks industry. We bore witness to the continued decline of craft brewing and watched as beloved brands like Duckhorn , The Famous Grouse , and Charles Smith Wines changed hands. Here are nine drinks trends we hope to never see in 2025. And its about time we stopped believing it will.

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Highball Beer Craft Beer Wine 81

The Whiskey Wash

NOVEMBER 10, 2024

Jameson’s Barrel Series expressions focus on different types of cask maturation including the double-charred Black Barrel, the 10-Year-Old Crested, and ‘Triple Triple’ a travel exclusive matured in a combination of bourbon, sherry, and Málaga wine casks. What Is The Price Range For The Whiskies?

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Whiskey Beer Stout IPA 98

The Whiskey Wash

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

Seeking to diversify their portfolio, the team began distilling vodka and gin in 2022, and English whisky in 2024. Their beers span a wide range of styles, from blonde and red ales to modern IPAs. The Lancaster Spirits Company was founded in 2022 by the team behind Lancaster Brewery. LSCo has a vetted cask selection process.

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Club Stout Vodka IPA 95

VinePair

MAY 8, 2025

In 2024, AriZona Beverages and Grupo Jumex launched Jumex Hard Nectar, which is not to be confused with Nectar Hard Juice, launched that same year by Asian-inspired hard seltzer slinger Nectar. Hard juice wont be worth the squeeze for every brewer.

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Beer Craft Beer Alcohol IPA 79

VinePair

JANUARY 25, 2024

2024, though, man? 2024 really could be cider’s year, and not in the craft lager sense. at CiderCon 2024, the American Cider Association’s (ACA) 14th annual conference. Wine and spirits clock similar penetration levels.) The Bubble Tax Modernization Act of 2024 would reduce the tax rate for carbonated ciders under 8.5

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Craft Beer Beer Alcohol Wine 120

Imbibe Magazine

MARCH 3, 2025

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. Excess equaled excellence in IPAs and imperial stouts, and customers craved more, more, more. The pandemic broke that boozy spell.

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Beer IPA Stout Alcohol 234

VinePair

DECEMBER 17, 2024

As with hard seltzer , glitter beer, and brut IPA , the beer world moves in cycles and trends. at the end of 2024 is a plateau at best, with 399 brewery closures slightly outpacing this years 335 new openings. Photo Courtesy of Blue Jay Brewing Co For me, 2024 was quite a year.

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Beer IPA Pilsner Craft Beer 136

VinePair

DECEMBER 11, 2024

What brand-new brewery thrilled most in the last year, enticing them back for another pint of squeaky-clean pilsner or an expressive IPA with explosive aromatic pop? porter , and IPAs, shes also brought in a diverse mix of people for watch parties, run clubs, Pride cookouts and more community-building programming.

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Beer IPA Craft Beer Pilsner 116

VinePair

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

Cerebral made its mark with hazy IPAs and barrel-aged beers. Cozy on up to the bar, order one of the lagers, and follow that up with house flagship Rare Trait, an IPA bursting with wonderful tropical flavors. Groups appreciate the availability of wine and cider along with elevated house-made comfort foods.

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Beer IPA Craft Beer Stout 120