Crain's Chicago Business Big Beer finally sobers up Crain's Chicago Business It was originally Prohibition that produced the uniquely weird landscape of American beer today. It wasn't the result of evil corporate collusion between the big brewers. It was just the way things turned out. Prohibition killed off the vast majority ...
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Miami New Times MIA Beer Co. Brews Alcoholic Seltzer Water Miami New Times Miami breweries have long dedicated their resources to making some of the best craft beer in the state, but the tap list at M.I.A. Beer Co. also includes HRD WTR, a line of alcoholic seltzer water. Alcoholic seltzer water isn't new. It's been around ...
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DawgNation Ultimate Tailgate: Citrus Beer Sangria DawgNation Sweet and refreshing, this citrus beer sangria can be made with your favorite wheat beer or hard cider. Make this drink the day before your tailgate and chill overnight to save prep time in the morning. The citrus adds sweetness while the beer or cider ...
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Miami New Times Five Miami Stories to Sate Your Thirst for Beer Knowledge Miami New Times Miami Brewers Collaborate on Beers to Help Hurricane Relief Efforts. In the wake of Hurricanes Irma and Maria, Miami brewers have collaborated on several beers whose profits will be donated to relief efforts in Puerto Rico and the Florida Keys. M. ...
Read More »The Best Beer in Every State
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Read More »Cheers! Savannah’s Moon River takes the gold at Great American Beer Festival
Savannah Morning News Cheers! Savannah's Moon River takes the gold at Great American Beer Festival Savannah Morning News The crew from Savannah's Moon River Brewing Company celebrate after winning best Mid-Size Brewpub and Mid-Size Brewpub Brewer of the Year and a gold medal for best in Belgian-style White Ale for their Wild Wacky Wit ...
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