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About Dave Infante

Dave Infante is a contributing editor and columnist at VinePair. He is an award-winning independent journalist and the editor of Fingers, a newsletter about drinking in America. He lives in Richmond, Virginia. Follow Dave on Bluesky and Instagram, or send him tips via email: [email protected].

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How Craft Brewers Found Themselves on the Wrong End of Gentrification
In a Controversial Brewery’s Retreat, a Cautionary Tale About Embracing the Culture War
How Monster Managed to Vaporize Half of CANarchy’s Value in Just Three Years
Molson Coors Tweaks Its Brewing Processes in the Long Shadow of the ‘Schlitz Mistake’
The U.S. Hops Business Is in Bad Shape. Here’s Why.
Guinness May Be Special, but the Blueprint for Its Boom Sure Isn’t
The U.S. Beer Industry Isn’t Built to Handle Trump’s Tariffs
How Tito’s New Distribution Deal in California Explains Beer Distributors’ ‘Total Beverage’ Power
Molson Coors’ Leinenkugel Snub May Be Its Right, But It Still Sucks
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Hop Water Is Poised for a Breakout Year
Craft Brewing’s ‘Painful Period of Rationalization’ Is Here. Finally.
7 Stories That Will Shape the Beer Business in 2025
The 8 Stories That Defined the Beer Industry in 2024
With Voodoo Ranger ‘Mini Rippers,’ New Belgium Takes a New Shot at an Old Idea
Is Tilray Brands’ Craft Beer Bet ‘Real Smart or Real Dumb’?
The Best Time to Unionize Your Craft Brewery Is Before Anheuser-Busch Shuts It Down
Constellation’s Bet on the GOP Threatens to Cool Modelo’s Hot Streak