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The U.S. Open Beer Championship is an international brewing competition. The event, which is open to professional breweries and award-winning home brewers, is held in late June, with the winners announced in July. Over 140 styles of beer are judged. [1] Winners receive a medal in the shape of a beer stein for 1st, 2nd, or 3rd place. [2]
People choose to brew their own beer for a variety of reasons. Many homebrew to avoid a higher cost of buying commercially equivalent beverages. [10] Brewing domestically also affords one the freedom to adjust recipes according to one's own preference, create beverages that are unavailable on the open market or beverages that may contain fewer calories, or less or more alcohol.
In 1978 U.S. President Jimmy Carter signed a law reopening the beer market to small craft brewers, also permitting homebrewing. In 1979 Papazian founded the Association of Brewers, and remained president of that organization until 2005, when the Association of Brewers merged with the 63-year-old Brewers Association of America, and Papazian was named president of the combined organization.
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It is the largest competition in the beer industry [2] and has been described as "the Olympics of beer." [ 3 ] [ 4 ] According to americancraftbeer.com, "Winning a World Beer Cup is like winning a Grammy or an Oscar…it brings the world’s attention to even the smallest brewery’s doorstep…and like a hit song or film, it can make a career."
Created in 1996, the Samuel Adams LongShot American Homebrew Competition is an annual competition among amateur homebrewers. Homebrewers submit their brew to a series of judging and taste tests with the chance to see their creation in larger-scale production and sold on store shelves as part of a Samuel Adams mixed 6-pack the following year. [57]
Hudson Valley is a regional-interest monthly magazine that covers the Hudson Valley. It began publishing in April, 1972, and works out of offices in Poughkeepsie , approximately in the center of its coverage area ( Albany , Rensselaer , Columbia , Dutchess , Greene , Orange , Putnam , Rockland , Ulster and Westchester counties ).
Hudson reached as high as Class AAA Iowa with the Cubs in 2022 but was cut loose after that season. He signed with the Dodgers in December 2022 and made his major-league debut last June 17.