Top 5 Vinyl We’re Listening to and the Best Beers to Drink with Them

Nothing like a good record and a great beer.
What’s better than pairing the perfect song with your mood? Listening to edgy drops of Dua Lipa to give you a boost on your run, ...
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7 Essentials Items for Your Upcoming Lake Trip

The gear you need to enjoy beer at the lake.
Being from the New England area, I grew up enjoying warm summer lake days with friends and family. While I enjoy a great day on ...
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8 Essentials Items for Your Upcoming Beach Trip

Let's go to the beach, each.
Whale, hello there. It’s that time of year: beach season. Slather on some sunscreen, feel the sand in your toes, and hear the beautiful sound ...
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The Best Beer Swag on the Internet Right Now

Gotta have the fresh beer gear.
As craft beer writers, fans, and spokespeople, we have devoted just about every aspect of our lives to beer. Our cabinets are overflowing with glasses, ...
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Top 10 Mugs to Give to Your Coffee Loving Friends in 2020

Stylish vessels for your favorite brew.
For coffee lovers, this sentiment always rings true: You can never have too many mugs. It’s always exciting to add a new tumbler to one’s ...
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8 Essential Items for your 4th of July BBQ

What you need for a killer backyard BBQ.
Alexa, play Born in the USA because it’s almost the 4th of July (practically the best day of the year). From barbecues to fireworks to ...
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The ThermoPro DP20 Wireless Meat Thermometer Turned Me Into a Grill Master

Summer’s here! Grab a beer! And a meat thermometer! Okay, in my head that rhymed. And it kind of does. But forget that — it’s ...
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The 8 Best Boozy Outdoor Party Games

Drinking + backyard games = a good time
Everyone can love and appreciate a good (drinking) game. The hot summer months make it the perfect time to grab your favorite beer, get your ...
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Brewpub Jerky Is My New Favorite Craft Beer Snack

Hop Culture's resident snack expert confirms: Brewpub Jerky is good.
I like to consider myself Hop Culture’s resident snack expert. Salty, sweet, even healthy snacks–I can tackle them all. I’d hazard a guess that running ...
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The 14 Best Gifts for Father’s Day 2020

Gifts that'll keep dad busy--instead of telling dad jokes.
In case you forgot, we’re coming up on the one day of the year that dad jokes are (almost) acceptable? That’s right. Sunday is Father’s ...
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Fermented Reality Makes Sustainable, Eco-Friendly Drinking Possible

The stylish look of your favorite glass meets the practicality of reusable plastic.
We’re champions of craft beer, but now more than ever we’re also mindful of our planet. To combine these two passions we found a glass ...
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Top 8 Glasses to Give Your Beer Loving Friends

The perfect beer glasses for any situation.
Life can get a little boring when you spend all your time drinking your favorite beer out of the same glass. With the pandemic forcing ...
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Jiant Kombucha Makes the Ideal Beginner Hard Kombucha

The packaging is brand-y, but the booch is great.
Kombucha sits at an interesting place in the beverage world. It’s often considered a “health drink,” meaning it doesn’t have the social cache of beer, ...
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This Hop Culture Starter Pack Contains Your Craft Beer Essentials

The kit that'll make MDW 2020 a little juicier.
Spring has finally sprung. As a Pittsburgh native who just braved four months of endless gray, I’ve been sitting on my stoop and smiling at ...
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Hop Culture’s 2020 Memorial Day Weekend Gear Guide

Who said you can't lounge on a beach at home?
Memorial Day Weekend is looking very different in 2020. With shelter-in-place orders in effect around the country, we wouldn’t advise hitting the beach in droves ...
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This Keg Tap Is A Brewer’s Best Kept Secret

Turn your kitchen into a beer bar.
Over the past couple of months, we’ve discovered and shared with you plenty of different ways to drink from home. Whether you’re filling up at ...
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