VinePair

APRIL 15, 2024

Sure, Guinness is an Irish stout, but it’s really just Guinness — nothing else will suffice. He sources his bottles mostly from European markets, closed-down bars trying to unload inventory, but especially off-the-beaten path villages that seemingly haven’t caught up to the times. Then there’s Campari , the Italian bitter apéritif.

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VinePair

DECEMBER 6, 2023

Set in the eponymous neighborhood — a hub of craft-beer culture in San Diego and home to a dozen fully fledged production facilities or satellite taprooms — founder Kelsey McNair’s brainchild brewery makes flawless IPAs of all stripes, as well as delightfully clean lagers and decadent barrel-aged imperial stouts.

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VinePair

DECEMBER 11, 2024

Credit: Diatribe Brewing Diatribe Brewing , one of the newest kids on the Asheville beer block, has a lovely variety of compelling beer styles on tap from several lager styles to IPAs, stouts , and historical ale styles that are hard to find elsewhere. and the legendary Exchequer Pub.

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