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Guinness Creates 3 Pop-Up Bars to Support Rebuilding Devastated Areas

Posted on August 22, 2019 by Joel Whitaker

The three bars will celebrate Team Rubicon, which mobilizes veterans to leverage their skills and experience to help people prepare, respond and recover from disasters and humanitarian crises. The three bars will be built by renowned designer and engineer Jimmy … Continue reading →

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Miller Lite Creates 12-Question ‘Know Your Beer’ Trivia Game

Posted on August 21, 2019 by Joel Whitaker

“Great Taste Trivia” is a 12-question trivia game served to the mobile phones of legal-age drinkers in more than 230,000 bars and restaurants across the country. A player who answers all 12 questions correctly wins $5 compliments of Miller Lite. … Continue reading →

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Fake News:  Busch Beer Discovers the Problem with Social Media

Posted on August 20, 2019 by Joel Whitaker

The internet nearly had a meltdown after Busch Beer announced a 17% Pumpkin Spice Latte 17% Hard Seltzer.  Busch thought it was being funny.  Some others thought it was serious, resulting in such tweets as: “busch came out with a … Continue reading →

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Red Wine Still Dominates Retail, Hard Seltzer Puts Cider at Risk: Drizly

Posted on August 19, 2019 by Joel Whitaker

Red Wine Still Dominates Retail, Hard Seltzer Puts Cider at Risk: Drizly Drawing data from its 1,400 retail partners, Drizly said it expects red wine to be one of the strongest contenders for sales this fall.  “Each year, we see … Continue reading →

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Sam Adams OctoberFest Marks 30th Anniversary

Posted on August 19, 2019 by Joel Whitaker

It’s the No. 1-selling fall seasonal beer, and this year marks its 30th anniversary. Says Jim Koch, founder/brewer:  “Sam Adams OctoberFest is fall in a glass, brewed for the good times it was both named for and continues to inspire. … Continue reading →

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Sixpoint Brewery Unveils State-Of-The-Art Brewery, Taproom in Brooklyn

Posted on August 15, 2019 by Joel Whitaker

Sixpoint Brewery is building a new state-of-the-art brewery and taproom in Gowanus, Brooklyn, set to open in May 2020. The 20,000 ft space will feature a production brewing system, a full-service kitchen and bar, a street-level outdoor beer garden, and a … Continue reading →

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