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Taplines
VinePair

It’s modern American history, one beer at a time! Join VinePair contributing editor and columnist Dave Infante for Taplines, a weekly interview... more

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Episodes

How Anheuser-Busch InBev Built Its Biggest Brand of the 21st Century

Kimberly Clements, co-founder and managing partner of Pints LLC, joins Taplines today to talk about Anheuser-Busch's introduction of a little... more

19 Nov 2024 · 54 minutes
Meet the Middle Tier's Master Matchmaker

Joe Thompson, the founder and president of Independent Beverage Group, is a five-decade drinks business veteran, and one of the... more

05 Nov 2024 · 59 minutes
The Oral History of the "F*CK AB-INBEV" Shirt

Steve Luke, founder and head brewer of Seattle’s Cloudburst Brewing, joins Taplines today for a freewheeling conversation about an iconic... more

22 Oct 2024 · 1 hour,
The Cross-Category Battle for the Future of Hard Tea

This week on Taplines, we're going cross-category with our pond-crossing pal from Cocktail College: VinePair's managing editor, Tim McKirdy. Tune... more

08 Oct 2024 · 49 minutes
The Road to Beer History Hell Is Paved With Good Intentions

We’re putting our normal Taplines format on the shelf today for a very special reunion episode of sorts with journalists... more

24 Sep 2024 · 59 minutes
Shattering Homebrewing’s Pint-Glass Ceiling

Today on Taplines, meet Annie Johnson. She’s a longtime homebrewer, the self-avowed Queen of Beer, and an old source of... more

10 Sep 2024 · 58 minutes
Inside Anheuser-Busch’s "Microbrewing" Skunkworks

Like any good parable, the "David and Goliath" self-mythology of the American craft brewing industry in the '80s and '90s... more

27 Aug 2024 · 1 hour,
How Stone Brewing Dropped a $56-Million Stunner on Molson Coors

Today, we’re joined by the one and only Bianca Bruno, an editor of the venerable trade publication Beer Business Daily,... more

13 Aug 2024 · 1 hour, 1 minute
Saving Narragansett, New England’s Beloved Legacy Lager

After trading hands several times and closing its Rhode Island facility to contract brew, the Narragansett brand was eventually scooped... more

30 Jul 2024 · 50 minutes
When Bud Light First Got Fruity

Our guest this episode is Jeff Musial, a bev-alc industry veteran who was working in research and development for new... more

16 Jul 2024 · 42 minutes
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