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Honoring a life in beer

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Dave Infante

Zoomers say they *are* drinking now (which is sort of the whole problem)

Dec 10, 2025

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12 min read

**Zoomers say they are drinking now (which is sort of the whole problem)**

Plus: Pabst’s new CEO mum on scope of layoffs!

Dave Infante

Weekender

Hustling Tetra Pak’d poop juice for half a billion dollars

Dec 7, 2025

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11 min read

Hustling Tetra Pak’d poop juice for half a billion dollars

Plus: Sazerac is indeed sending Svedka’s sexbot to the Super Bowl!

Dave Infante

Special Reports

As declines mount, Pabst cuts senior employees in sweeping layoff

Dec 6, 2025

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7 min read

As declines mount, Pabst cuts senior employees in sweeping layoff

The country's fifth-largest brewery is in trouble—and trying to sublet its headquarters

Dave Infante

ISO: The dumbest drinking-related shit for sale this holiday season

Dec 3, 2025

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12 min read

ISO: The dumbest drinking-related shit for sale this holiday season

Plus: Evaluating academic independence at Brew U!

Dave Infante

Interview

"Moderate" drinking has always been a moving target

Nov 26, 2025

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12 min read

"Moderate" drinking has always been a moving target

The Fingers Podcast with historian Lisa Jacobson on the booze industry's post-Repeal redemption

Dave Infante

Weekender

Nov 23, 2025

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11 min read

Trump take America’s brewing future

Plus: Sour grapes about the WSJ's ABI-BeatBox scoop!

Dave Infante

Free

An inside look at Congress' hemp-derived THC death sentence

Nov 20, 2025

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16 min read

An inside look at Congress' hemp-derived THC death sentence

The Fingers Interview with Senator Tina Smith on how opponents "snuck" the ban into law, shady brands' "bullshit" products, and the industry's paths to redemption

Dave Infante

Free

Nov 19, 2025

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15 min read

Boomers vs. BeatBox

Plus: Back before lobbying devoured DC!

Dave Infante

Weekender

Costco's bottle-popping problem got a lot worse

Nov 16, 2025

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10 min read

Costco's bottle-popping problem got a lot worse

Plus: A US Senator is shitposting about Trump's THC ban!

Dave Infante

Are booze declines structural, cyclical... or a secret third thing?

Nov 12, 2025

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11 min read

Are booze declines structural, cyclical... or a secret third thing?

Plus: How the THC industry got rolled in Congress!

Dave Infante

Special Reports

How the THC industry got rolled in Congress

Nov 10, 2025

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8 min read

How the THC industry got rolled in Congress

After a weekend of deal-cutting on Capitol Hill, the booming industry is facing a de facto ban

Dave Infante

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Honoring a life in beer

**Zoomers say they are drinking now (which is sort of the whole problem)**

Hustling Tetra Pak’d poop juice for half a billion dollars

As declines mount, Pabst cuts senior employees in sweeping layoff

ISO: The dumbest drinking-related shit for sale this holiday season

"Moderate" drinking has always been a moving target

Trump take America’s brewing future

An inside look at Congress' hemp-derived THC death sentence

Boomers vs. BeatBox

Costco's bottle-popping problem got a lot worse

Are booze declines structural, cyclical... or a secret third thing?

How the THC industry got rolled in Congress

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Honoring a life in beer

Zoomers say they *are* drinking now (which is sort of the whole problem)

Hustling Tetra Pak’d poop juice for half a billion dollars

As declines mount, Pabst cuts senior employees in sweeping layoff

ISO: The dumbest drinking-related shit for sale this holiday season

"Moderate" drinking has always been a moving target

Trump take America’s brewing future

An inside look at Congress' hemp-derived THC death sentence

Boomers vs. BeatBox

Costco's bottle-popping problem got a lot worse

Are booze declines structural, cyclical... or a secret third thing?

How the THC industry got rolled in Congress

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**Zoomers say they are drinking now (which is sort of the whole problem)**