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With Hop Water, What Are the Best Ways to Market and Brand This Product?

Hedashot for Grace Weitz, Managing Editor for Hop Culture and Untappd
By: Grace Lee-Weitz
Published: February 15, 2023
Could hop water be the next big trend in craft beer? We think so and so does the industry. Since a hop water is technically just hops and water without any alcohol, do you need to place it under a separate brand? Does the look and feel need to be
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Brewers Guild Spotlight: Texas Craft Brewers Guild

Hedashot for Grace Weitz, Managing Editor for Hop Culture and Untappd
By: Grace Lee-Weitz
Published: February 8, 2023
Brewery guilds are much like the collective voice in your community, supporting breweries in a myriad of ways. And in a state like Texas, with ...
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How to Build a Coffee Bar at Your Brewery

Hedashot for Grace Weitz, Managing Editor for Hop Culture and Untappd
By: Grace Lee-Weitz
Published: February 6, 2023
Over the last several years more breweries have gotten serious about coffee. Those like Night Shift Brewing, Moksa Brewing, Modern Times Beer, Wooden Robot Brewery, ...
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Could Hop Water Be the Next Big Trend in Craft Beer?

Hedashot for Grace Weitz, Managing Editor for Hop Culture and Untappd
By: Grace Lee-Weitz
Published: February 3, 2023
Just hops and water in a can or on draft, hop waters are a seemingly simple non-alcoholic beverage that have quickly made a huge splash ...
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How to Identify, Measure, and Control Craft Beer Canning Quality

Hedashot for Grace Weitz, Managing Editor for Hop Culture and Untappd
By: Grace Lee-Weitz
Published: February 1, 2023
Without a doubt, for the last decade or so, cans have been the king of craft beer packaging with more folks looking for an easy ...
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Ohio Craft Brewers Association Fights for Advocacy in Franchise-Law State

Hedashot for Grace Weitz, Managing Editor for Hop Culture and Untappd
By: Grace Lee-Weitz
Published: January 30, 2023
Your local guild does everything from fighting for better industry laws on your behalf to creating a network of reliable resources available at your fingertips. ...
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Generate TTB Reports in 30 Seconds or Less With Ollie Ops and Ollie Order

Hedashot for Grace Weitz, Managing Editor for Hop Culture and Untappd
By: Grace Lee-Weitz
Published: January 27, 2023
Generating quarterly reports for the Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau (TTB) can be one of the most frustrating and time-consuming tasks for a ...
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What Is Salvo™? And the Best Ways to Brew With It

Hedashot for Grace Weitz, Managing Editor for Hop Culture and Untappd
By: Grace Lee-Weitz
Published: January 25, 2023
With the ability to add a huge punch of aroma and very little to none of the bitterness, Salvo is a great pourable alternative for ...
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The 9 Advantages of Using QR Codes in 2023

Hedashot for Grace Weitz, Managing Editor for Hop Culture and Untappd
By: Grace Lee-Weitz
Published: January 23, 2023
Although QR codes have actually been around since the ‘90s, it wasn’t until 2020 that this piece of technology got a serious boost. When the ...
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What Is Incognito? And How Can It Save You Money and Beer?

Hedashot for Grace Weitz, Managing Editor for Hop Culture and Untappd
By: Grace Lee-Weitz
Published: January 18, 2023
Without a doubt, hops are at the forefront of consumer preferences. In Untappd’s yearly roundup of the highest-rated styles of the year, the triple New ...
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