Category: Thoughts on Tap
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NSFW: Dirty glass filled with beer
We’ve all missed a spot when cleaning the dishes. You know, you find a smudge on a spoon or a tiny bit of caked-up mashed potatoes from Tuesday night’s dinner. In the grand scheme of life, who cares that your glassware isn’t spotless? As long as the in-laws aren’t coming…
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Axe throwing hits the mark as the next big taproom activity
Sharpen the blades and keep the beer flowing: axe throwing is about to take over a taproom near you!
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Camaraderie always flowing throughout the craft community
Certain aspects of today’s craft beer culture can appear confusing, strange, or downright crazy to “outsiders.” There’s the line standing, the trading, the whale hunting, and now, even anonymous beer drops.
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A place where everyone knows your name
There’s something special about having a place to call “your place.” A place where the staff knows your name and knows your order the second you walk through the door.
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Beer Shippers make shipping nightmares a thing of the past
Trading is a great way of getting your hands on beers you’d otherwise never try, while also making new friends. Coming home to a porch bomb is always a fantastic feeling, but we’ve all endured the struggles of packing up that goodie box. Thankfully, there’s a new shipping tool that…
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Super Bowl LII wagers that must be made
As Super Bowl LII fast approaches, there’s no doubt some friendly wagers will be made in the craft beer community.
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Tracing my craft beer roots back to the farm
Many fans of craft beer are constantly looking ahead to the next big release. I don’t count myself any different, though I’ve recently taken a moment to look back at how I’ve gotten to where I am today.
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‘Oh honey!’ Bud Light places mead in the crosshairs with new ad campaign
Bud Light is at it again. As AB InBev continues to buy up craft brews and squish competitors, they’ve launched another commercial clearly targeting the good-hearted fans of craft beer and other artisan beverages.
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Dissecting Mass. Growler Laws
With recent “changes” in the state’s growler laws, now’s as good of a time as any to take a look into just what the state says brewers and consumers can and can’t do when it comes to growler fills.
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