Of the owners the association spoke with, 99 percent of of craft breweries in the state were "negatively impacted" by stay-at-home orders and experiencing a 43 percent decrease in overall sales. A bit fruity and a bit nutty, with a bit of toffee character. ![]() Verdict: Effortless easy drinking reminiscent of Fat Tire. ![]() Bell's Brewery/TNS Show More Show Less 14 of26 Little wonder that Two Hearted has been named the best beer in America two years running. Two Hearted has also enjoyed a bit of good fortune it wasn't always the flagship _ in the early days, that was Bell's Amber (also still a classic, by the way) -but modern tastes have evolved toward hops, and Bell's happened to have this expert IPA in its portfolio. Verdict: This is the thriving exception mentioned above Two Hearted sales grew more than 10 percent last year as Bell's continued to grow its distribution footprint. Released: 1989 (though the current iteration was born in 1997) Jason Wambsgans/TNS Show More Show Lessīrewery: Bell's Brewery, Galesburg, Mich. Tasting 16 craft beer classics: Flagship February shines light on brands left behindīy Josh Noel, Chicago Tribune E. (Photo by Justin Sullivan/Getty Images) Justin Sullivan/Getty Images Show More Show Less 2 of26 The craft beer sector of the beverage industry has grown from being a niche market into a fast growing 12 billion dollar business, as global breweries continue to purchase smaller regional craft breweries such this week's purchase of New York's Blue Point Brewing by AB Inbev. Craft beer aficionados rank Pliny the Younger as one of the top beers in the world. to taste the 10th annual release of the wildly popular Pliny the Younger triple IPA beer that will only be available on tap from February 7th through February 20th. Hundreds of people lined up hours before the opening of Russian River Brewing Co. 1 of26 SANTA ROSA, CA - FEBRUARY 07: Russian River Brewing Company customers clink their glasses while drinking the newly released Pliny the Younger triple IPA beer on Februin Santa Rosa, California.
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