VinePair

DECEMBER 7, 2023

Take, for example, the Russian imperial stout — a beer style synonymous with the ominous jet-black, velvety, and rich brews that break through the double-digit ABV threshold. Along with sours and IPAs , Russian imperial stouts (RIS) have become one of the most coveted styles on the American craft beer market.

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VinePair

JANUARY 29, 2024

Rice beer has roots in civilization’s earliest fermented beverages, and is a key part of some of the world’s top-selling beer brands. ( But despite — and in part because of — its mass-market appeal, rice has largely been overlooked by the craft beer industry. His Rice Kolsch is one of the brewery’s flagship beers.

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Guys Drinking Beer - Beer News

MARCH 15, 2024

The story behind the making of their new 2024 Barrel-Aged Imperial Smells Like Bean Spirit Special Reserve — which is an “Imperial Breakfast Stout Aged for 26 Months in a R6 Distillery Smells Like Bean Spirit Whisky Barrel, Conditioned on Daydream Coffee Beans and Barrel-Aged Maple Syrup” — is bonkers.

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Guys Drinking Beer - Beer News

APRIL 12, 2024

I know in my head that it was just last Friday because we have these poll results to look at…but it doesn’t feel like it: A majority of “I’ll get there at some point” kinda sums up a lot about craft beer at the current moment, doesn’t it?

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VinePair

JANUARY 17, 2024

Eventually, Guinness came along and asserted itself as the nitro stout of all nitro stouts in the U.S., but it wasn’t until the domestic craft boom of the ’90s that the style was truly adopted stateside. Tune in for more.

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Chilled Magazine

JANUARY 31, 2024

Through the month of February, a portion of proceeds from Ole Smoky Peanut Butter Whiskey and Yee-Haw Peanut Butter Stout will be donated to Second Harvest. Ole Smoky’s Peanut Butter Whiskey and Yee-Haw Brewing’s Peanut Butter Stout can be purchased at 6th & Peabody , the 30,000 square-foot entertainment complex at 423 6th Avenue.

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Guys Drinking Beer - Beer News

APRIL 26, 2024

I’m not very familiar with Decatur’s Golden Fox Brewing , but if they’re winning gold for Imperial Stout , then I should probably get to know them, huh? Most of the chatter is usually about Brothership , so it’s also really nice to see Brother Chimp walk away with a lager Gold for their Vienna.

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VinePair

OCTOBER 10, 2024

As a baseline, the only beers that were considered were those with over 100 ratings on the platform. In what will likely come as no surprise, IPAs — the most popular craft beer style — claim the top spot in 21 states. Stouts aren’t far behind, though, with 19 states claiming the style as their highest-rated brew.

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VinePair

JANUARY 6, 2025

Consider the widespread obsession over finding bars that serve a proper Guinness with the iconic two-part pour and specialized stout tap. With craft lagers becoming increasingly popular in the American beer landscape, its only natural that stateside brewers would begin taking cues from the Czech Republic and adopting their equipment.

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VinePair

AUGUST 14, 2024

craft beer has been around so long that it’s experienced several significant booms and several subsequent busts. But through its ups and down, craft beer has proven that it is here to stay, now a part of the culinary and cultural fabric of not just American life, but life all over the world. Samuel Adams (Boston Beer Co.):

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VinePair

JANUARY 27, 2025

The beer industry has come a long way in the past 20 plus years. Weve seen bourbon barrel-aging work its magic on stouts , the IPA has birthed multiple substyles , and the number of craft breweries in the U.S. Of course, with more breweries comes more beer, and subsequently, more beer names.

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Guys Drinking Beer - Beer News

MAY 10, 2024

If, like Pokemon, you gotta catch all the beers from Spiteful Brewing , you’re going to have to get this special version of Alley Time at the Wrigley Rooftops this year. Alarmist has some data in favor of clear, given that their April Fools joke of a beer, Le Jus Clear, has been their #1 seller for the last month.

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VinePair

MARCH 13, 2024

These days, BA (barrel-aged) is a well-established acronym in the craft beer vernacular, but 30 years ago, that wasn’t the case. In the early ‘90s, the American craft beer boom was in its infancy, and for the most part, brewers still vehemently followed the beer purity rules of the Reinheitsgebot. Tune in for more.

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Advanced Mixology

NOVEMBER 23, 2023

Craft beer is more than just a drink. For craft beer enthusiasts, tasting notes are a way of appreciating and sharing the complex and diverse experiences associated with different brews. Tasting notes are also useful for learning more about beer styles, ingredients, and brewing techniques.

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Imbibe Magazine

OCTOBER 9, 2024

Where bitter IPAs and rich imperial stouts polarized beer drinkers, an approachable style of ale that originated in Cologne, Germany, is finding fans in beer enthusiasts and casual imbibers alike.

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VinePair

JUNE 23, 2024

California: Russian River Brewing Company Pliny the Younger Availability: Late March-early April The Pliny the Younger release of 2010 pioneered line culture in American craft beer culture as we know it. over the beer’s Star Wars-centric can art. Connecticut: New England Brewing Co. Oh, and it doubles as a music festival.

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VinePair

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

It’s safe to say that the craft beer boom has now reached nearly every corner of the globe. Athens, Greece Credit: Athineo / Constantinos Kollias via Unsplash Beer production in Athens dates back to 3300 B.C. In 2010, there were roughly 70 breweries scattered across the country.

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PubClub

JANUARY 23, 2024

In the bustling landscape of modern hobbies and social gatherings, the world of craft beer stands out as a unique and vibrant community, especially among students. This isn’t just about sipping on hoppy IPAs or exploring the depths of stout flavors; it’s about the friendships that ferment in these shared experiences.

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Spiritz

APRIL 30, 2024

People in India are becoming more interested in beer styles beyond traditional lagers, such as India Pale Ales (IPAs), stouts, porters and sour ales. There is also a growing trend for experimental and collaborative brews, which use local ingredients and flavours to create authentic and diverse beer experiences.

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Spiritz

MARCH 19, 2024

Indri, which is renowned for its award-winning India’s first triple cask single malt whisky, has announced an exciting collaboration with Fort City Brewing, a leading innovator in India’s craft beer industry. Fort City’s Imperial Stout was selected for the ex-Indri barrels to complement the oak and coffee characters.

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Spiritz

APRIL 30, 2024

In fact, even though awareness about the many varieties of beer currently available is quite low across both urban and rural India, there is an increasing percentage of consumers who are no longer content with just one type of beer. These styles are gaining popularity amoung younger, more adventurous consumers.

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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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Guys Drinking Beer - Beer News

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

Craft Beer & Brewing’s annual Best in Beer issue has dropped , and with it come a number of accolades for Chicagoland and Midwestern breweries. (No They can still celebrate that GABF medal that they won for their barrel-aged stout Count Humongous Chungus. No surprise there; we’re the best.)

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Guys Drinking Beer - Beer News

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

In Palos Park, Great Lakes Beer and Bourbon Bar announced their closure after a year in operations. Cloud MN, Whit’s Craft Beer taproom closed after just ten months in business. In Wausaw, WI, Bull Falls Brewery announced their closure , and in Menominee Falls, craft beer bar Wisconsin On Tap has closed.

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Guys Drinking Beer - Beer News

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

All of them have been gathered together for a project that’s the brainchild of Charolette Converse that will see 113 women, non-binary or trans participants (as of publish time) joining together to not just make a one-off beer, but to create a community to “network, educate and inspire their fellow women in the craft beer industry.”

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VinePair

OCTOBER 17, 2024

Two years in, Gallanosa made the move to the brewery’s marketing department to learn that side of the business before securing the head brewer position at nearby startup Abnormal Beer Company in 2014. There, Gallanosa unleashed the innovation that put his name on the entire brewing industry’s radar: imperial pastry stouts.

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Guys Drinking Beer - Beer News

JULY 15, 2024

As if you needed more evidence that the American Midwest is a pretty great place to be a craft beer drinker, here are the nation’s top ten breweries, according to the 2024 U.S. Open Beer Championship : 1. Burgeon Beer Co. Big Grove Brewing is now the official craft beer of University of Iowa athletics.

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VinePair

DECEMBER 12, 2023

In the ‘70s and ‘80s, imported beers like Heineken , Stella, and Newcastle took the American market by storm, virtually the only available alternatives to the light adjunct lagers of the time. Tune in for more. Zach is drinking: 1994 Columbia Winery Red Willow Vineyard Syrah Joanna is drinking: E.

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Guys Drinking Beer - Beer News

JANUARY 8, 2024

ICBG ED Ray Stout went on WBBM radio to talk about this month’s My Illinois Beer Fridge promotion. This is a cool idea — a combination craft beer taproom and record store opened up in Lisle called the Crooked Arm Vinyl & Tap. WGN-TV paid a visit to Banging Gavel’s new taproom.

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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

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

The average craft beer consumer sleeps on these styles, so they’re largely undertaken as passion projects within a large brewery or dedicated mixed fermentation breweries with relatively small distribution footprints. [It Dark beers don’t get enough love. Ryan Stick, production manager, Channel Side Brewing , Tampa, Fla.

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Guys Drinking Beer - Beer News

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

It’s also always cool to see people standing in line to attend their Super Stout Sunday. After 9 years, Alarmist finally found the right folks to partner with on a barrel-aged imperial stout release. Beers from Maplewood are now available in South Carolina. Nice to see. Now on display at the Hopleaf : New neons !

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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. FAQ What are the best-selling non-alcoholic beer brands?

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Guys Drinking Beer - Beer News

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

I spent money on Bourbon County Stout. Extremely raisin-y and figgy with plenty of creamy stout body but a pretty faded bourbon presence. Premium Subscribers will get some tasting notes of the Bananas Foster version soon, because I truly enjoyed the original release of that beer and was surprised at how successful it was.

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Spiritz

APRIL 30, 2024

With a noticeable shift towards craft beer and a growing interest in a variety of beer styles beyond lager, the Indian beer industry is going through a transitory phase – something that beer producers are only too keen to capitalise on and develop beer portfolios that are healthier and exciting due to a variety of flavours and taste.

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VinePair

JUNE 24, 2024

Later this year, 4 Noses will also release a Michelada featuring hot sauce fermented in a former stout barrel. The Hispanic community wasn’t too familiar with the craft beer scene, so I was trying to merge those worlds together.” Flavor is now king, queen, and everything in between in the alcoholic beverage industry. “We

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Guys Drinking Beer - Beer News

MAY 13, 2024

My favorite place to be was the in cellar/basement when we received new stock of delicate, intentionally crafted, beer from around the world. “It was truly a magical time for craft beer. It will be missed but its impact on the Chicago beer scene will live on.” Thanks for reading!

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