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What Did Coors Taste Like Before Prohibition?

Posted 03.02.2012

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An abridged history of Prohibition reads something like this: A sad day on January 16, 1919 saw the the implementation of the 18th Amendment to the...

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WATCH: Colorado -- The Beer State

Posted 02.06.2012

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KDVR recently aired a 20-minute segment examining the various roles craft beer plays in Colorado. Nearly a year in the making, "Colorado: The Beer St...

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Rockies Tapped? Molsen Coors Profits Tumble

AP | SARAH SKIDMORE | Posted 01.02.2012

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PORTLAND, Ore. — Molson Coors Brewing Co.'s third-quarter profit tumbled 23 percent as high costs and high unemployment among its core customers...

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PHOTOS: 30 Years Of Great Beer At GABF

The Huffington Post | By Matt Ferner | Posted 11.28.2011

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It has been 30 years since Charlie Papazian founded the first craft beer-centered Great American Beer Festival (GABF) and beer lovers’ taste buds ha...

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New Belgium Wants More Cans

The Huffington Post | Matt Ferner | Posted 09.07.2011

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New Belgium Brewing Company is expanding its Fort Collins bottling hall to add in a 16,000-square-foot can line due to unexpected high can sales. L...

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Craft Beer Spotlight: American Craft Beer Week Is Here

| Matt Ferner | Posted 07.17.2011

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It seems like every week is craft beer week in Denver. But, this American Craft Beer Week, May 16-22, is an official celebration of all things craft b...

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Molson Coors Income Falls Due To Rising Costs For Ingredients, Fuel

AP | Posted 07.03.2011

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DENVER -- Molson Coors Brewing Co.'s net income fell 21 percent in the first quarter on rising costs for ingredients and fuel. The brewer's net incom...

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Full-Strength Beer Loses Ground In Colorado Senate

Posted 06.19.2011

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DENVER—Colorado senators issued a last call for full-strength beer in convenience stores Tuesday when they rejected a measure allowing the brew. ...

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Colorado Second In Nation For Craft Breweries

Denver Business Journal | Ed Sealover | Posted 06.14.2011

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Oskar Blues Brewery of Longmont ranks as one of the 50 largest breweries in the United States for the first time, but Boulder Beer Co. fell off the li...

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Craft Beer Spotlight: First-Ever Colorado Beer Week!

| Matt Ferner | Posted 06.08.2011

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The first-ever Colorado Beer Week launches in Denver today! This nine-day festival, Apr. 8 - 16, celebrates our award-winning craft ales and lagers th...

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Craft Beer Spotlight: Avery's Maharaja & Rumpkin

| Matt Ferner | Posted 05.25.2011

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It's the last week of March, which means it's the last week to head to Avery Brewing Company in Boulder and get a taste of their Maharaja IPA -- a cra...

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The Case For Denver As America's Preeminent Beer City

| Matt Ferner | Posted 05.25.2011

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Craft brewing is way of life in Denver -- ales pour from our faucets, barley wine sprinkles from our shower heads, stouts rain from Colorado clouds, a...

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Colorado Craft Breweries Enter Beer-At-Grocery Store Fray

Posted 05.25.2011

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Politicians and trade groups are seizing on the occasion of St. Patrick's day to argue their positions on a very relevant issue for Coloradans celebra...

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Legislature Advances Bill To Allow 'Low-Alcohol' Beer In Bars

Posted 05.25.2011

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The Colorado legislature advanced a bill this week that would change the Colorado Liquor Code to allow bars and restaurants to sell 'low-alcohol conte...

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Wynkoop And Breckenridge Brewery Groups Set To Start Joint Venture

Westword | Patricia Calhoun | Posted 05.25.2011

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Two weeks ago, the merger of local Rock Bottom Brewing with the Tennessee-based Gordon Biersch brewpub chain formed one of the largest craft-beer-focu...

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BrewDog's Sink the Bismarck, The Highest Alcohol Beer In The World, Come To Colorado

Cafe Society | Jonathan Shikes | Posted 05.25.2011

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Sink the Bismarck, the highest-alcohol beer in the world, has finally made it to Colorado. The "quadruple IPA," at 41 percent alcohol by volume, is...

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State Cracks Down On Weak Beer In Restaurants, Bars

Posted 05.25.2011

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The Colorado Liquor Enforcement Division has issued new regulations that seek to crack down on the sale of low-strength beer in restaurants and liquor...

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Great Divide Hosting Beer-And-Cheese Pairing Event Tuesday Night

Posted 05.25.2011

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Great Divide Brewery in Denver is hosting its monthly beer and cheese pairing event this Tuesday, December 28. The event's $18 cover will get you 5 b...

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PHOTOS: A Taste Of Colorado--Your Guide To The State's Best Edible Gifts

Posted 05.25.2011

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Colorado may be best known for its beautiful skiing and hiking terrain, but for all it's rugged athleticism, the state hasn't forgotten how to eat. C...

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The Cheeky Monk, Avery Brewing To Join Forces For Limited Edition Belgian-Style Brew

Westword | Jonathan Shikes | Posted 05.25.2011

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In May, the Cheeky Monk Belgian Beer Café opened a new location in Westminster that included an old world bar to focus on overseas beers and a new wo...

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PHOTOS: The Ten Steps Of Brewing Craft Beer

Eater.com | Posted 05.25.2011

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They say great wine is made in the vineyard, but how about beer? The process, for the uninitiated, is both surprisingly complex and beautifully simple...

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Ten Can't-Miss Beer/Food Combinations At Next Week's Denver Beer Fest

Posted 05.25.2011

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We're less than week from Denver Beer Fest (September 10-19th), the city's celebration of all things beer. Not to be confused with the Great American...

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Beer Month In Colorado: Celebrating The State's Unorthodox Brews

Posted 05.25.2011

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September is indisputably the prime month for beer in Colorado. Between the Great American Beer Festival and the Denver Beer Fest, the state will be...

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VOTE: Colorado's Best Canned Beers

Posted 05.25.2011

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August 25th marks the 200th anniversary of the invention of the can. While there are countless ways in which the can has been indispensable over t...

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The Best New Craft Breweries In Colorado (VOTE)

Posted 05.25.2011

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As the country celebrates National Craft Brew Week, we thought we'd take a look at some of the best new breweries in Colorado. The brewing industry h...

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