{"id":15611,"date":"2019-04-22T05:34:54","date_gmt":"2019-04-22T11:34:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/appellationbeer.com\/blog\/?p=15611"},"modified":"2019-04-22T05:34:54","modified_gmt":"2019-04-22T11:34:54","slug":"monday-beer-briefing-the-sameness-of-craft-beer-jesus-adorable-cans","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/appellationbeer.com\/blog\/monday-beer-briefing-the-sameness-of-craft-beer-jesus-adorable-cans\/","title":{"rendered":"Monday beer briefing: The sameness of craft, Beer Jesus &#038; adorable cans"},"content":{"rendered":"<h5>04.22.19, BEER LINKS<\/h5>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/kfi.jpm.mybluehost.me\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/20190422.jpg\" alt=\"Draft beer selection in Manhatten\" width=\"610\" height=\"435\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-15612\" srcset=\"https:\/\/appellationbeer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/20190422.jpg 610w, https:\/\/appellationbeer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/20190422-500x357.jpg 500w, https:\/\/appellationbeer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/20190422-150x107.jpg 150w, https:\/\/appellationbeer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/20190422-300x214.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 610px) 100vw, 610px\" \/>&#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.willhawkes.net\/blog\/2019\/4\/17\/whats-the-point-in-hopping-the-shit-out-of-a-beer-if-youve-lagered-it-for-10-weeks\">\u201cRegional variety is exciting,\u201d<\/a> and . . .<br \/>\nWill Hawkes worries about craft beer \u201cmaking everything the same, everywhere.\u201d Saturday, <a href=\"https:\/\/boakandbailey.com\/2019\/04\/beer-links-20-april-2019\/\">Boak and Bailey commented<\/a> regional beers aren\u2019t generally <em>that<\/em> hard to find and, \u201cThe international craft beer approach might seem to dominate the conversation, but it\u2019s a parallel dimension, clearly signposted, and easily avoided.\u201d <\/p>\n<p>Having spent much of last week in the boroughs of New York City, I poked my head into plenty of places with more than a dozen beers on tap and none of them from the state of New York. Fortunately, I entered with no thought of actually ordering beer and already knew the next brewery taproom where I would drink one, but that parallel dimension is a scary place.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; As promised, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.goodbeerhunting.com\/blog\/2019\/4\/14\/critical-drinking-can-beer-jesus-make-a-stone-so-heavy-even-he-cant-lift-it\">Joe Stange provides insights about Stone Brewing and Berlin<\/a> from where is happened.<\/p>\n<p>-A <a href=\"https:\/\/www.portlandkettleworks.com\/2019\/04\/08\/craft-beer-is-not-depressed-but-the-brewers-association-may-be\/\">shot over the bow<\/a> of the Brewers Association, a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.newschoolbeer.com\/2019\/04\/portland-kettle-works-labrewatory-owner-endorses-ab-inbev-while-criticizing-brewers-association.html\">dissenting view<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.portlandkettleworks.com\/2019\/04\/18\/brewers-association-changes-course-major-victory-for-craft-beer-industry\/\">a follow up<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p>&#8211; As adorable as they are, <a href=\"https:\/\/daily.sevenfifty.com\/why-breweries-are-turning-to-small-format-cans\/\">will smaller cans catch on<\/a> in a way nip-size bottles did not?<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; What might pub chain&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mirror.co.uk\/news\/uk-news\/pub-chain-bans-customers-using-14206723\">ban on cell phones<\/a> mean for Untappd and other similar apps?<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/sommbeer.com\/2019\/04\/17\/whats-brew-day-like-at-a-craft-brewery\/\">\u201dDay in the life of a brewer\u201d<\/a> stories were once standard fare when print publications rule the brewing earth.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; South Africans experiment with <a href=\"https:\/\/daily.sevenfifty.com\/social-justice-is-sparking-change-in-south-africas-wine-industry\/\">social justice-oriented grower cooperative<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Meanwhile, \u201cWhy is the <a href=\"https:\/\/vinepair.com\/articles\/wine-industry-black-consumers-marketing\/\">wine industry ignoring black Americans&#8217;<\/a> $1.2 trillion buying power?\u201d<\/p>\n<h5>FROM TWITTER<\/h5>\n<p>Thread.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-lang=\"en\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Anyone know how old this is? <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/0iT06sOSZA\">pic.twitter.com\/0iT06sOSZA<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Ed Wray (@TheBeerFather) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TheBeerFather\/status\/1119631639838064640?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 20, 2019<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<h5>MORE LINKS<\/h5>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/readbeer.com\">ReadBeer,<\/a> every day.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/abetterbeerblog427.com\/\">Alan McLeod,<\/a> most Thursdays.<br \/>\nGood Beer Hunting&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.goodbeerhunting.com\/blog\/\">Read Look Drink,<\/a> most Fridays.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/boakandbailey.com\/\">Boak &amp; Bailey,<\/a> most Saturdays.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>04.22.19, BEER LINKS &#8211; \u201cRegional variety is exciting,\u201d and . . . 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