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Steven Coulson
Steven has been drinking beers, wines and spirits for decades and has a propensity to go about them at length after a few drinks.
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- My wife found out our favorite Gin for martinis was discontinued. I think we are good for a while…
- Oregon Road Trip: Freeland Spirits Garden Botanicals Gin
- Botanist with Trader Joe’s Lemon and Elderflower Soda
- I’m one of the worlds leading buyers of craft gin in the world and a international spirit judge AMA
- I’m blown away…. By how let down I am by this Gin.
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The Economic Impact of Breweries: A Surprising Comparison to the Wine Industry
In a fascinating comparison highlighted by Fortune Magazine, it’s revealed that the economic contributions of breweries in the United States are nearly double that of the entire wine industry. This statistic underscores the significant role that breweries play in bolstering the nation’s economy, demonstrating their far-reaching impacts in various sectors.
Breweries not only generate substantial revenue through sales, but they also create jobs, support local agriculture, and stimulate tourism. This data serves as a reminder of the diverse benefits that the brewing industry provides, extending well beyond the enjoyment of craft beer.
As we raise a glass, it’s worth acknowledging the financial vitality that breweries bring to communities across the country, making them a vital piece of the economic puzzle. Whether you’re a casual drinker or a passionate enthusiast, the next time you enjoy a cold brew, consider the broader implications of your choice; it’s more than just a beverage – it’s an economic powerhouse!