VinePair

DECEMBER 27, 2023

If you compiled all of the headlines covering craft beer over the past 12 months and gave your summation on the state of the industry, you might grumble something about a Bob Dylan song in between sips of your Flavortown spiked fruit punch. ” —Joe Stange, managing editor at Craft Beer & Brewing Blindhouse Beer Roanoke, Va.

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VinePair

JANUARY 1, 2024

craft beer production has more or less plateaued in recent years, the NA market continues to explode. According to Global Market Insights , the NA beer market was valued at over $22 billion in 2022, and is expected to nearly double over the next 10 years. Although U.S.

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PubClub

DECEMBER 8, 2023

If you don’t know what to get off the libations menu, Cityscape’s signature drink is the Buzz Bar alcoholic popsicle, which is submerged in a glass of sparkling white wine.

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Cheers

OCTOBER 21, 2024

Writing this feature in 2024, I’m tempted to recycle a similar piece I did on craft beer circa 2017. It’s not uncommon to say that the whiskey industry is five to seven years behind craft beer in terms of trends. Will the industry fall into a similar trap as what has happened with craft beer?

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Guys Drinking Beer - Beer News

DECEMBER 16, 2024

revbrewchicago A post shared by @revbrewchicago I’ve updated our Chicagoland Craft Beer Map , and that was a real bummer of a “delete” button to have to press. Eater updated their list of the city’s best beer bars; nice to see the Village Tap and the Long Room on there, but no Green Lady ?

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VinePair

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

Before the first round of American craft beer booms in the ‘60s, pretty much all the domestic breweries until then were founded by European immigrants who brought their skill sets to the new world. These brewers were making beers using hops varieties brought over from their native countries.

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VinePair

AUGUST 7, 2024

Though it wasn’t labeled as an IPA, the beer was reportedly the original example of what we now know as a West Coast IPA. Given that Aprihop hit the scene before the haze craze, it remains a great gateway beer for those who aren’t crazy about the intense bitterness of classic American IPAs.

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VinePair

JULY 10, 2024

To “brew” a beer, users can simply push a button and get a standard recipe, or use sliders to adjust characteristics like bitterness and amount of alcohol. A beer sommelier with a certificate from the Doemens Academy in Munich, Roland Graber is a co-owner of Riot Act Brewing and the craft beer bar On Tap in Bern, Switzerland.

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Dry Atlas

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

Marc Wölffer undoubtedly inherited his father’s passion for business—his career expertise has spanned the international restaurant, real estate, and wine industries simultaneously. Personally, I love mixing their Aplós Arise with our Spring in a Bottle sparkling alcohol-removed wine to create a unique and refreshing spritz!

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PubClub

MAY 23, 2024

Are Croatian Wines Any Good? Girls do a toast with a wine from Croatia. Photo: PubClub.com Before visiting, I did not realize Croatia even had wines. It is known for the quality of its white wines while the rest of what is called the Dalmatian Coast is more noted for reds. I tried a few of them came away impressed.

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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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PubClub

MAY 2, 2024

These are Alvarado Street Brewery’s 10th anniversary beers. 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.

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Dry Atlas

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

In ancient Egypt, beer was a dietary staple and an important part of their daily diet, consumed by both adults and children. The Greeks and Romans, while favoring wine, also brewed beer, particularly in regions where grape cultivation was difficult. Stout Stouts are a dark, full-bodied beer style that evolved from porters.

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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. Alma’s Cider & Beer in Los Angeles: Anxo Imperial Cider (left). Craft beer distorts the concept of locality. Customers and stores like Total Wine have caught on, but where do you shelve NA cider? “We

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Imbibe Magazine

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

Sometime in the 2010s, consuming craft beer turned into a personality trait. Acquiring, drinking, and discussing beer in granular detail became an all-consuming hobby. IPAs might be craft brewing’s most popular style, but some drinkers remain apprehensive to embrace them. A bad experience with bitter beers can linger.

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VinePair

FEBRUARY 7, 2025

When the VinePair team isnt busy working at HQ, were in the field doing what we do best: scoping out the best cocktails, wine, and beer in the five boroughs. Has Snack Bar is located in the extremely narrow yet inviting space that used to house Gem Wine on the Lower East Side. Here, banchan are the stars.

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VinePair

DECEMBER 6, 2023

Since the dawn of craft beer, bars have played a pivotal role in the boom of American brewing. Nowhere is this more true than at the more specialized spots: the beer bars, as we know them, with their thoughtful selections across tap lines and bottle lists, and their dedication to service, atmosphere, and education.

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A Bar Above

MAY 28, 2024

They also have a line for wine bottles that would be the perfect gift for any wine lover. Another fun idea for an experience-based gift is to take him on a distillery tour or– if he’s a beer nerd instead– local craft beer brewery tour to wherever makes his favorite brew in town.

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VinePair

JULY 3, 2024

If there’s one guiding law IPA devotees are taught at the beginning of their craft beer journey, it’s to drink their hazies fresh. A beer with less hops in it will be more drinkable at an earlier point.” If the pasta sauce analogy didn’t land, Richardson also likens the idea to wine. “A It’s unavoidable.”

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VinePair

DECEMBER 5, 2023

explicitly defining the term as a “a stimulating liquor composed of spirits of any kind, sugar, water, and bitters.” Rums began arriving from the New World, joining French brandies , fortified wines of Spain and Portugal, and Irish whiskeys already lining London backbars. The drinking class in the U.K.

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Australian Bartender

JULY 17, 2024

The Cumberland, Double Deuce Lounge, Maybe Sammy, Apollonia, Door Knock NT: Hanky Panky Lounge, Bar Kokomo, Dom’s Bar & Lounge QLD: Antico, Before & After Bar, Maker, Dr Gimlette, Bar Brutus, Death & Taxes, Savile Row, Rosella’s, Sante Toowoomba SA: Maybe Mae, Trap.,

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Imbibe Magazine

JANUARY 11, 2025

Spirit-free bars and bottle shops are popping up across the United States, and curious consumers can now peruse aisles of zero-proof spirits, wine, beer, and RTDs. It aims to only stock the best spirit alternatives, alcohol-free wine and beer, and adaptogenics found around the world. ”He currently stocks 50 brands.

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VinePair

MAY 20, 2025

So Jon blends Penns Best NA with excellent craft beers for his nightly tipples. What he likes about Penns Best NA is the price: 24 cans for $12 at Total Wine & More. He also likes its neutral clean lager flavor, which blends well and stays in the background of the good craft beers he blends it with.

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VinePair

JANUARY 3, 2025

Since its founding in 2017, Athletic Brewing Company has become one of the biggest names in the NA beer market. It may not be the first NA beer brand to hit the scene, but it was the first one to consistently capture the look, feel, and flavor of craft beer in the NA space. Sierra Nevada Trail Pass Hazy IPA Chico, Calif.

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Mixologists

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

We'll delve into creative combinations, refreshing flavors, and practical tips for crafting the perfect beer-based refreshers. "Hoppy" Easter beer cocktails offer a delightful departure from conventional spring beverages, providing a unique and memorable experience. Wheat Beer (e.g., Pale Ale (e.g.,

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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. August Schell Brewing Co.

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VinePair

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

Many of these have medaled at top spirits competitions, like Costco’s bourbon, which claimed a top prize at 2017’s New York World Wine & Spirits Competition. These are all released under the Kirkland Signature label, the same house brand that appears on the retailer’s coffee, canned tuna, bottled water, and, yes, beers.

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VinePair

DECEMBER 11, 2024

Without additional ado, here are 22 of the best new breweries to drop into your bucket list for the coming year in beer. Austin Mill Brewing Company Frankfort, Ohio Credit: Austin Mill Brewing Company This craft beer destination in Ross County transformed its historic grain mill property into a modern brewery.

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The Whiskey Wash

MAY 31, 2025

Angels Envy Port Cask Finish $55 (65) A Kentucky straight bourbon given a sinfully delicious twist in Port wine barrels, it yields a soft, ruby-hued sweetness of ripe berries and toasted oak that feels almost too easy to sip. George Single Malt (Lot Series) $80 (80) A trailblazer from California, each Lot of St. Virginia Distillery Co.

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VinePair

DECEMBER 31, 2024

The drink features gin , Maraschino liqueur, pineapple juice, and bitters with a cherry garnish. Upper West Side: A Pint The Upper West Side is brimming with beer bars, from old pubs and sports bars to spots more focused on craft brews. The institution famously had no set menu, making it an incubator for invention.

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