The Culture of Craft Beer

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The 16 Most Insane Craft Beer Labels from North Carolina Breweries in 2023

For the last three years, we’ve covered the North Carolina Craft Brewers Guild’s Label Insanity Competition, and each year, the craft beer labels get more ...
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We Asked 15 Brewers: What Is Your Favorite Hop?

Happy in hops.
Every month, every week, every hour of every day, it feels as if craft brewers are discovering and experimenting with new hops in their IPAs ...
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The Cult of Guinness: The Crazy History of One of the World’s Most Iconic Breweries

Over two hundred and sixty years. Countless stories. Many iconic beers. And the world's biggest stout brewery.
At five in the morning, Chris Hayden got off the plane in Dublin, Ireland. He had flown across the Atlantic Ocean for only one thing: ...
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Prison Pals, Florida’s Hottest Brewery, Gets Even Hotter

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Just under two years ago, a new brewery opened up in South Florida, a hotbed for some of the most incredible breweries in the country ...
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Luck Reunion: The Crazy Music Festival Held at Willie Nelson’s Ranch

"The life I love is making music with my friends"...and drinking with them too!
Willie Nelson, Terry Allen, the Panhandle Mystery Band, Guster, Spoon, Ethel Cain, and more will all converge on Nelson’s Luck Ranch in Spicewood, TX, on ...
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Griffin Claw Brewing Co: The Gold Standard of Breweries Turns Ten

At Griffin Claw Brewing Co. in the lower peninsula of Michigan, they use words like warm (but not motherly), charismatic (but not smooth), proud (but ...
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8 Things a Beer Writer Learned at CiderCon

Cider is for beer drinkers!
The 13th annual CiderCon conference took place from January 31st to February 3rd 2023 in Chicago, bringing together cider industry professionals from across North America ...
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Could Field of Beers in Jupiter, FL be the Most Unique Beer Fest on the Planet?

We sent a ten-year veteran in the industry to find out.
After ten years working in the beer industry and a lifetime of living as a beer enthusiast, it is hard for me to name a ...
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Nowhere in the World Like Elsewhere Brewing

Drinking beers from nowhere to Elsewhere.
California, Wyoming, Colorado, Utah, Canada, Mexico, Peru, Colombia, Argentina, Chile, Belgium, Netherlands, Germany, Czech Republic, Poland, Hungary, Denmark, Sweden, Norway, England, Scotland, Ireland. To say ...
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Unraveling All the Threads of Novel Strand Brewing

A brewery with a unique genetic code.
I had no idea what to expect when I walked into Novel Strand Brewing during an epic four days in Denver last October. But when ...
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Rupee Beer Is the Best New Beer to Pair With Food Around the World

A lager unlike any other.
Chicken tikka masala, vindaloo, butter chicken, naan. What is the best beer to pair with these Indian dishes? That’s the question brothers Van and Sumit ...
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Get Stocked: The New E-commerce Platform Stocking Up for ‘Cooler Occasions’

Get beer for all your 'cooler occasions.'
Picture this: You walk into your local craft beer store, beverage warehouse, or even grocery store, and you’re immediately assaulted with hundreds if not thousands ...
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Fox Tale Fermentation Project: Down the Rabbit Hole of Fermentation

Breaking all the brewing rules.
“What Is Your Favorite Brewery of the Year?” When we posted that question on Instagram a couple months ago, we had no idea what to ...
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Bruz Beers: Unapologetically Brewing Badass Belgian Beers

Visit Belgium without every leaving Denver.
What’s the one beer that changed your life? Bruz Beers Co-Founder Ryan Evans fell in love with Belgian beers during a college backpacking trip in ...
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The Daily Beer Bar: Bringing Cold Drinks, Hot Sandwiches, and Good Vibes to Durham

This could be our new favorite bar.
When one of our favorite people on the planet tells us about his plans to open up his own craft beer bar serving “Cold Drinks, ...
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9 Beer Trends to Watch in 2023

What to watch in the craft beer industry in 2023.
Look, we can’t predict the future. But since we eat, drink, write breathe, and live beer every day, we do like to think we have ...
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