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The 16 Most Insane Beer Labels from North Carolina Breweries

16 beers labels. One winner. Bracketology at its best.
Last month, madness descended on North Carolina. And no, we’re not talking about the University of North Carolina Tar Heels men’s basketball team ruining Coach ...
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Technology is the Future of Beer, and GoTab’s Leading the Way

The future in beer is here.
The global pandemic has changed craft beer culture significantly. Two years after the COVID-19 pandemic originally hit, breweries, bars, brewpubs, and restaurants are still grappling ...
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How Amy Cartwright Built Independence Brewing Co. into One of the Largest Breweries in Texas

Everything is bigger in Texas.
When Amy Cartwright opened Independence Brewing Co. in Austin in 2004, she was only one of three production breweries in the Texas city. And she ...
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Am I Drunk? Yes? No? I Have ALS: How Her ALS Story Is Breaking Barriers

An incredible group of women crushing stereotypes.
At the age of 25, Leah Stavenhagen started waking up with leg cramps in the middle of the night. Over the course of several months ...
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Everything You Need to Know About the 2nd Annual Hop Culture x New Belgium Presents Queer Beer Festival

Support the colorful, thriving voices of the Queer community in the craft beer industry.
In 2020, I conceptualized the first Queer Beer festival to capture the unique, vibrant, diverse, and thriving voices of the Queer community in the industry. ...
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Cannonball Into Sierra Nevada’s Seasonal Session Hazy, Summer Break

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We know spring just bloomed, but c’mon this season really just signifies that summer is on the horizon. And we all know summer reigns as ...
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The Beer Apps You Need To Have on Your Phone

For the craft beer nerd in the digital age.
“There’s an app for that.” That phrase has become synonymous with almost everything. Shopping, games, social media… It’s all there, encapsulated by a tiny, pretty ...
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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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What Is a Belgian Pale Ale?

Belgian beers beyond dubbels, tripels, and quads.
We love Belgian beers. But most popular styles like dubbels and tripels are drinkable, but not sessionable. Sure, you can enjoy a Tripel Karmeliet or ...
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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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What Is an Irish Dry Stout?

The style of one of the world's most iconic beers.
Do you know the style of one of the world’s most iconic beers? Hint: it’s not a hazy IPA. Nope, it’s not an American IPA. ...
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Is West Coast IPA Finally Popular Again? (Or Did it Ever Go Away?)

The ultimate East Coast vs. West Coast IPA battle!
Throughout the last few centuries, beer styles have come and gone for various reasons: consumer tastes, scientific developments, ingredient availability (or discovery), and even war ...
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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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Pairing Beer and Cocktails, According to an Expert

Shaken not stirred.
One of the oldest professions in the world, bartending has shaped many of the special moments we’ve celebrated throughout our lives. Bartenders have been there ...
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