Hop Daily: Sublime Brews with AleSmith, Yuengling Brews Butter Beer

Sublime Beer

The legendary band Sublime teamed up with AleSmith Brewing Co. of San Diego, California to create a beer in honor of the 25th anniversary of their debut album. The beer is a Mexican style lager that’s perfect for a pre-concert tailgate.

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Harry Potter Ice Cream

Apparently, Pennsylvania brewery Yuengling has a sister company that makes ice cream, and their newest flavor is Butter Beer – a flavor inspired by the fictitious drink in the world of Harry Potter. The mix of butterscotch and buttercream ice cream with a butterscotch swirl sounds pretty magical.

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New BA Sales Director

The Brewer’s Association just announced that they hired a new sales director, Kevin Doidge. Doidge is a marketing guru who has worked in almost every industry imaginable, but who also manages to find time to homebrew.

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Thick Mint

Even though the Girl Scouts can’t actually partner with a brewery to make cookie flavored beers, that didn’t stop Southern Tier from creating a beer based on the classic Thin Mint cookie. Thick Mint is an imperial stout brewed with cocoa nibs and mint and clocking in at 10 percent ABV.

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Beer To Buy: iO Red Saison, Jolly Pumpkin

Buy: $17