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“Average” Breweries
Beer vs. Beer has a good blog post about the role of your typical neighborhood non-barrel-aged imperial hype machine type brewery. If a brewery is…
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Budweiser’s incoherent and stupid super bowl ad
You probably saw it and choked on your robust barrel-aged imperial stout or your delicate, finely crafted Schwartzbier. Paste has the best response I’ve seen.…
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Super Bowl Beer Commercials (All of ’em!)
We previously posted about what will likely be one of the most-enjoyed commercials of the year–and you can see the actual commercial above. But if…
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A ton of craft beer calendars in one place
Porchdrinking.com has compiled an awesome list of 2015 release schedules. Check it out for all of your big-craft seasonal release curiosities. The only bummer here…
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Newcastle has some Super Bowl Ad Weirdness
The adorable Aubrey Plaza requests your brand’s help in branding some brandage. In other words: Newcastle is continuing with its befuddling strategy of convincing people…
Breweries
Benson Brewery using clay pots for brewing
Benson Brewery out of Ohama Nebraska is engaging in a very interesting experiment involving clay vessels called Amphora. An amphora is a type of clay…
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Colorado is strangely afraid of selling craft beer in supermarkets
I don’t even know where to start with this piece about Colorado’s beer regulations. The truth: You don’t want grocery chains jumping into full-strength alcohol sales…
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Kentucky Breakfast Stout Hypestravaganza 2015
It’s that time of year. Time to buy plane tickets and book hotel rooms to purchase a couple of beers. I’m not joking. This years…
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People actually hate Sierra Nevada Pale Ale?
Deadspin (or, Drunkspin more specifically) offered up this odd borderline-screed against people who (apparently) turn their nose up at Sierra Nevada pale ale. But anyone…
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Experts vs. Crowdsourcing
The notable Jeff Alworth has a good short piece on All About Beer that is worth your time and contemplation. Why should you bother seeking…