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PorchDrinking.com @porchdrinking.com · Sep 5

Best enjoyed cold, with friends.
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Dogfish Head Craft Brewery has teamed up with Philadelphia Flyers forward Garnet Hathaway to bring Engine 19 IPA to life.

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PorchDrinking.com @porchdrinking.com · Aug 26

Poised along Florida’s renowned 30A scenic highway of pristine white sand beaches, Idyll Hounds has carved out a name for itself in Panhandle beer culture.
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Brewery Showcase | Idyll Hounds (Beach Beer Repeat)

Florida Panhandle brewery Idyll Hounds celebrates 11 years of brewing with intention along one of the state's most scenic drives.

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PorchDrinking.com @porchdrinking.com · Aug 25

Peaks N Pines Brewing is celebrating 10 years of great beers this month. We caught up w/ co-founder Teresa Vieira to talk about PNP’s beginnings & all the anniversary fun.
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Peaks N Pines Brewing Company Celebrates 10 Years

Peaks N Pines Brewing Company in Colorado Springs, CO, is celebrating 10 years of great beers this August.

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PorchDrinking.com @porchdrinking.com · Jul 28

After they both retired from the military, Steph & Joe Prue decided it was time to do something fun for both themselves & the community.

Brewery Showcase | Ascent Brewery

Ascent Brewery, now open in Falcon, CO, is welcoming thirsty patrons with good beer, goodatmosphere and good people.

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PorchDrinking.com @porchdrinking.com · Jul 23

In this episode of The PorchCast, we catch up with Rick Lyke, founder of Pints For Prostates & Denver Rare Beer Tasting, to talk about the “Last Call Edition” of his iconic beer festival.

PorchCast Ep. 118 | Rick Lyke - Denver Rare Beer Tasting

We caught up with Rick Lyke, founder of Pints for Prostates ahead of the "Last Call Edition" of the 2025 Denver Rare Beer Tasting

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PorchDrinking.com @porchdrinking.com · Jun 27

In her first beer-focused feature film, Obakeng Malope returns to her home village of Jericho, South Africa, to explore how her heritage has shaped her connection to beer.
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Beer is Art | Documentary Explores Fermentation, Culture & Community

Obakeng Malope's Beer Is Art is a heartfelt documentary about brewing culture and heritage in her home village in South Africa.

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Beer Is Art’s Obakeng Malope is back with a documentary challenging perceptions about brewing science & culture in Africa & examining her own role bridging two brewing traditions

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Beer is Art | Documentary Explores Fermentation, Culture and Community – PorchDrinking.com

Obakeng Malope's Beer Is Art is a heartfelt documentary about brewing culture and heritage in her home village in South Africa.

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PorchDrinking.com @porchdrinking.com · Jun 26

We delve into the psychological trap that brewers, consumers & industry experts fall into, known as the End of History Illusion.

The Illusion of Trends in Craft Beer

Understanding the Illusion of trends is the first step in getting a better understanding of what's next in the ever-evolving world of craft beer.

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PorchDrinking.com @porchdrinking.com · Jun 24

Albuquerque is enchanting, home to high-desert hiking, cultural celebration & a burgeoning beer scene led by Bow & Arrow Brewing
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Brewery Showcase | Bow & Arrow Brewing

Bow & Arrow Brewing is helping put, and keep, the Albuquerque beer scene on the map. Welcome to Brew Mexico.

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PorchDrinking.com @porchdrinking.com · Jun 19

To mark the longest day of the year, Lone Tree Brewing will unleash a juicy version of the much-loved Hop Zombie Imperial IPA.

Lone Tree Brewing | Hop Zombie Imperial IPA

A super-juicy variant of Lone Tree Brewing Hop Zombie Imperial IPA will rise up this Saturday for a single-day release at the Parker taproom

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PorchDrinking.com @porchdrinking.com · Jun 18

In this episode of Bean to Barstool, we chat with brewmaster Kelly Montgomery of Third Eye Brewing about brewing with cacao, working with Maverick Chocolate, Violet Sky Chocolate, River North Brewery & pairing with craft chocolate.

Bean to Barstool Podcast | Third Eye Brewing's Award-Winning Chocolate Beers

Third Eye Brewing brewmaster Kelly Montgomery talks about brewing award-winning chocolate beers with ethically sourced cacao.

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PorchDrinking.com @porchdrinking.com · Jun 14

Honorable mentions from the 2025 Firestone Walker Invitational

Event Recap | 2025 Firestone Walker Invitational Beer Fest

The 2025 Firestone Walker Invitational Beer Fest was an incredible experience offering a cultivated experience of the best beer and food.

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PorchDrinking.com @porchdrinking.com · Jun 6

“This is probably the best representation of Belgian beers that Colorado has ever seen."
-Ryan Evans, CEO of Bruz Beers

Event Preview | Bruz Belgian Import Festival

Bruz Belgian Import Festival brings delicious and unique beers straight from Belgium to the middle of the United States.

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PorchDrinking.com @porchdrinking.com · May 30

As a quick guide, we combed through the pour list at this year's Firestone Walker Invitational to find the beers we are most excited about.

Can’t-Miss Beers | Firestone Walker Invitational Beer Fest

PorchDrinking is previewing the best beers to expect at the 2025 Firestone Walker Invitational Beer Fest

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PorchDrinking.com @porchdrinking.com · May 21

Here’s to the legend 🍻

PorchDrinking.com @porchdrinking.com · May 16

We chat w/ Sophia Crouzet & Micaela Yeo of Firestone Walker Brewing to take us behind the scenes for an inside look into what it takes to plan one of the most iconic beer festivals in the country.

PorchCast Ep. 117 | What Goes into Planning the Firestone Walker Invitational Beer Fest

Ever wonder what goes into planning one of the largest beer festivals in the country? We spoke with Sophia Crouzet and Micaela Yeo to go behind the scenes for the planning of the Firestone Walker…

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PorchDrinking.com @porchdrinking.com · May 16

Honorable mentions from Collab Fest 🍻
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2025 Collaboration Fest Recap

The 2025 Collaboration Fest was another great festival bringing together Colorado breweries in creative collaboration brews.

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PorchDrinking.com @porchdrinking.com · May 16

Phase Three teamed up with North Park Beer, Omnipollo &
@trilliumbrewing.bsky.social to craft these three collabs inspired by each brewery’s flagship Hazy IPA.
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Phase Three Brewing Pixel & Pals Worldwide

Phase Three Brewing is releasing 3 new collaboration beers, Pixel and Pals, via a worldwide event on Saturday May 17.

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PorchDrinking.com @porchdrinking.com · May 9

A small mountain town brewery is opening a big city outpost as Nederland, CO favorite Knotted Root Brewing is hosting their grand opening in Denver this weekend.
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Knotted Root Brewing Plans The Circular Lounge Grand Opening

Knotted Root and Circular Beer present the Grand Opening of The Circular Lounge, a unique and eclectic bar featuring great beer and interactive vibes.

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PorchDrinking.com @porchdrinking.com · May 9

For people with sh*t to do tomorrow.
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Small Beer, Big Brand

Small Beer is brewing up a BIG brand while betting on better-for-you and moderation to continue into the mainstream.

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PorchDrinking.com @porchdrinking.com · May 2

Another impressive showing for the Centennial State at the 2025 World Beer Cup
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Colorado Breweries Win Big at 2025 World Beer Cup Awards

The Centennial State once again showed up in a big way at the Super Bowl of craft Beer. Find out which Colorado breweries won big at 2025 World Beer Cup

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PorchDrinking.com @porchdrinking.com · May 2

The largest international competition for craft beer has crowned its newest class of medal winners.
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BREAKING | 2025 World Beer Cup Results Announced

Find out which breweries won big at this year's 2025 World Beer Cup. We've got the full rundown of this year's 2025 World Beer Cup results.

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PorchDrinking.com @porchdrinking.com · Apr 25

We spoke with Comrade Brewing's David Lin ahead of Mile High Asian Food Week about his Asian heritage & the influence it had on him as an Asian brewery owner.

Q/A with David Lin as Comrade Brewing Joins 2025 Mile High Asian Food Week

In advance of this year's Mile High Asian Food Week, we sat down with David Lin, co-founder of Comrade Brewing to hear how his Asian heritage has impacted his career.

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PorchDrinking.com @porchdrinking.com · Apr 25

In this episode of Bean to Barstool, we talk w/ Dorothy Neary of NearyNogs Chocolate in Northern Ireland about how music influences several of their chocolate bars, the use of distinctly Irish ingredients & pairing w/ whiskey.

Bean to Barstool Podcast | NearyNogs Chocolate

Dorothy Neary of NearyNogs Chocolate in Northern Ireland talks about the Irish landscape, Irish music, and working with Irish Whiskey.

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PorchDrinking.com @porchdrinking.com · Apr 17

Nebraska’s Jukes Ale Works show their support with this exclusive, draft-only reincarnation of their Bayonet barleywine to help raise money for @dontdrinkbeers.bsky.social and his family.

Collaborating for a Cause | Jukes Ale Works

Collaborating for a Cause is back, spotlighting an exclusive draft-only barleywine from Nebraska's Jukes Ale Works to support Alex Kidd.

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