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The Culture of Craft Beer
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Hop Culture Partners with Safe Bars for Premier Festival
Here is how we committed to make our festivals safe and inclusive spaces.
In December 2020, Hop Culture joined the Next Glass family of brands. As Next Glass returns to hosting in-person beer festivals around the world, our ...
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GoTab’s Revolutionary Technology Helps Breweries Boost Their Bottom Line
Revolutionizing craft beer technology.
The business of brewing beer has changed. Today, breweries need to consider everything beyond the beer, from the flow of their taproom to how their ...
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Meanwhile Brewing Teams Up with Dutch Artist for New IPA Series
How art and beer collide on the can.
What goes in a beer can matters more than what goes on a beer can. On this, we can all agree. But people drink with ...
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Texas’ Tastiest Sparkling Water Actually Looks and Drinks Like a Beer
Even the water is bigger and better in Texas.
Seltzer, sparkling water, bubbly—no matter what you call it, people love their fizzy H2O. And we’re not even talking about hard seltzer. Long before hard ...
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Everything You Need to Know About the 5th Annual Beers With(out) Beards Beer Festival
Support the most badass women in the craft beer industry.
In 2018, I conceptualized the first Beers With(out) Beards as part of my graduate school thesis capstone project at NYU. And over the past four ...
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All Female-Run Mujeres Brew House Is One of a Kind. And Here’s Why That Needs to Change
An all female-run brewery changing the conversation of craft beer.
Did you know that women were the OG brewers? Dating as far back as 4000 B.C., Sumerian women were found on Mesopotamian cuneiform tablets brewing ...
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From Couches to Craft Beer: A New Generation of South Asian Business Owners Brewing Beyond Borders
A new generation of craft brewery owners.
Nearly one hundred years ago, Tej Sandhu’s grandparents immigrated to British Columbia (BC), Canada, from a small village in India called Dhada. A natural salesman, ...
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The 5 Most Unique Ingredients in Peruvian Beer
I hadn’t slept in 24-hours. Between the flight from Miami, Florida to Lima, Peru, ten hours running between Peruvian government agencies and import offices, and ...
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The 20 Latine-Owned Breweries to Support Right Now
Latine-owned breweries showcase rich traditions, ingredients, and culture through beer.
Beers made with chapulines (crickets), tamarind, mate tea, or chinola (passion fruit). Beers inspired by horchata, a rice-based Mexican drink with cinnamon. Or Mexican hot ...
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The New Brewery Incubator Helping Minority-Owned Businesses “Pilot” Their Brands
Letting minority-owned breweries soar to new heights.
With nearly 9,000 breweries operating in the United States, opening up a brewery has many challenges. But especially minority-owned businesses face special hurdles. Contract brewing ...
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8 Beer Industry Trends to Watch in 2022
What to watch in the craft beer industry in 2022.
Roll with the punches. Adapt. Pivot. These are phrases and words we thought we might have a chance to leave behind last year. Instead, for ...
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Why More American Craft Breweries Are Brewing Non-Alcoholic Beers
More beers. Less booze.
Many people kick off the new year with Dry January — thirty-one days of abstaining from alcohol. A term first coined by a group in ...
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Native Land Beer Wants You to Know on Whose Ancestral Land You Stand
A collaboration beer recognizing Native American ancestral land.
There’s a chart hanging on Shyla Sheppard’s wall listing out all fifty states. Every time a brewery in a new state joins her Native Land ...
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What Is the Best Beer Meme of the Year?
When Hop Culture announces a meme contest...
Where do you find out about top beer releases, upcoming festivals, or new breweries to visit? Or even just laugh at a funny beer meme? ...
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7 Indigenous Breweries to Support During Native American Heritage Month (And Forever)
Learn the history and culture of Indigenous tribes... through beer.
Over the past few years, we’ve seen craft beer used as a tool to promote opportunities in the beer industry, provide gateways for minority- and ...
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