Meeting Lucy Corne-Duthie… My wife and I are at the back of The Silver Stamp in Las Vegas, a 1960s/70s-themed bar with a great beer selection. We’re amidst brewers, beer judges, and writers, all buzzing with excitement about the 2024 Craft Brewers Conference® and BrewExpo America® and World Beer Cup. As we sip our beers,…
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About 200 people are sitting with me in a conference room at the 2019 California Craft Beer Summit. We are all waiting to hear from Dr. Hoby Wedler, a renowned speaker in sensory perception and integration, about one of our favorite topics – beer! In fact, we are also going to evaluate a few beers….
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Beer by the Numbers with Bart Watson, is part 2 of 2 articles featuring a Profiles in Craft Beer interview with Bart Watson. Part 1 provides insight into Bart’s background and the type of work he does. If you haven’t yet read part 1, do so by clicking here. Part 2 focuses on some of…
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Bart Watson – Brewers Association Chief Economist Small and independent U.S. craft breweries have a powerful and fascinating story to tell about their impact to the U.S. economy and our social fabric. The story includes: generating significant taxable retail sales; creating numerous direct and indirect jobs; providing sustained growth to other complementary business areas such…
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COVID-19 Impact to Beer with Julia Herz is part 2 of 2 articles featuring a Profiles in Craft Beer interview with Julia Herz. Part 1 provides insight into Julia’s background, job and activities. If you haven’t yet read part 1, do so by clicking here. As the Craft Beer Program Director at the Brewers Association,…
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Julia Herz steps up to the podium at a national beer writers and influencers conference called Beer Now. The room, filled with over 150 beer writers, social media influencers and professionals, falls respectfully silent. Everyone wants to hear Julia’s conference opening address about the independent craft beer industry. As the Craft Beer Program Director at…
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