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Orval is the Best Beer. Period.
The history behind one of the world's best beers.
Reaching down, a trout’s tail in blue, head in white, and a ring between two pursed lips rose within each cap. Green letters spelled a ...
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The 5 Best Beers We Had This Week
Our favorite beers of the week.
Wow. Our first festival in Charlotte, NC was an incredible time. We were fortunate to have great weather and we were all very excited to ...
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Shacksbury’s Pét-Nat Rosé Is All You Need This Spring
And maybe a nice charcuterie plate.
Pét-Nat Rosé (East Village) at a glance: Shacksbury is a cidery based in Vergennes, Vermont. Shacksbury released three variants of Pét-Nat Rosé: the Lo-Fi Edition ...
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The 5 Best Beers We Had This Week
Our favorite beers of the week.
It’s go time. The Hop Culture team has been running drills all week, getting ready for Juicy Brews March Madness. We’re teaming up with Resident ...
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The 5 Best Beers We Had This Week
Our favorite beers of the week.
It was business as usual for the Hop Culture team in New York City. We joined in on an exciting collaboration on International Women’s Day ...
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If You Haven’t Heard, Great Notion Just Opened A New Taproom
More Double Stack for everyone!
I first tried Great Notion Brewing’s beer during a trip to Brew Gentlemen in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The beer was made a few thousand miles away ...
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The 5 Best Beers We Had This Week
Our favorite beers of the week.
We had a killer weekend in Pittsburgh, PA throwing our Juicy Brews Late Night fest with Cinderlands Beer Co. The beers were great, the vibes ...
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Our Mutual Friend Brews Traditional Sours for the Modern Drinker
Gorgeous beer in gorgeous bottles.
Our Mutual Friend at a glance: Our Mutual Friend (OMF) is a brewery based in Denver, Colorado. It was founded in December 2012. Chéne Cerise ...
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The 5 Best Beers We Had This Week
Our favorite beers of the week.
The Hop Culture team continued its jetsetting trend with Kenny shipping off to Nashville, TN for Southern Grist’s 3rd Anniversary party and Grace went home ...
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You Should be Drinking Hazy IPAs from These 5 Breweries in 2019
The latest crop of hazy IPA breweries.
Hazy IPAs, beer’s most delicious marvel, continue to grow in popularity. Since the booming style’s birth in New England nearly a decade ago, these fogged-up, ...
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The 5 Best Beers We Had This Week
Our favorite beers of the week.
We hope all you lovelies had a good Valentine’s Day/President’s Day Weekend. I took a harrowing bus trip down to Richmond, VA but enjoyed a ...
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Catching Up with 9 of the Best Barrel-aged Stout Breweries
Tracking down the best barrel-aged stouts.
It’s been 27 years since Goose Island’s brewmaster Greg Hall gifted us with what has been accepted as the first barrel-aged stout. In 1992, Hall ...
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The 5 Best Beers We Had This Week
Our favorite beers of the week.
After two straight weeks of beer fests, the Hop Culture team finally has time to take a breath. We had a blast throwing the Horus ...
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The 10 Best Beers from WakeFest 2019
Miami Vice, baby.
I had heard that WakeFest is more than a festival; it’s an experience. Ok, sure, I thought. That’s kind of what everyone says about everything. ...
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The Best Beer from Extreme Beer Fest 2019
Taking a look at the meaning of "Extreme."
BeerAdvocate’s Extreme Beer Fest is the perfect staging ground for heightened creativity and pushed boundaries in craft brewing. In the festival’s 16th annual run, “extreme” ...
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