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03 Aug 2023

Downtown Spartanburg Hot Spot Wins Best Craft Beer for Third Consecutive Year at 2023 Best of Spartanburg

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29 Aug 2022

Wilton Jordan Asheville NC – How To Perfectly Pour & Serve A Craft Beer

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25 Aug 2022

Wilton Jordan, Asheville NC Beer Buyer – 4 Best Tips For Growing Your Craft Brewery

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16 Aug 2022

10 Good Reasons Why You Should Drink Craft Beer

According to Wilton Jordan, Here are 10 good reasons why you should drink craft beer. Better TasteCraft beer typically has a richer and more distinct taste than mass produced beer. The best craft brewers are passionate about the taste and flavour of their beer. So they invest the time and energy required to maintain or […]

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14 Aug 2022

How Craft Beer is made…

For centuries, beer has been made with four basic ingredients: malt, water, hops, and yeast. Put basically, the sugars are extracted from grains so that yeast can convert it to alcohol and carbon dioxide, creating the final product: beer. While craft brewing is certainly guided by scientific principles, there is creativity involved, as brewers need […]

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02 Aug 2022

Hot Spot Voted Best Craft Beer Store in Spartanburg 2 Years Running

(Spartanburg) – Recently over 140,000 Spartanburg county residents voted Hot Spot as the best Craft Beer Store in Spartanburg. Read the full list in the Spartanburg Herald Journal. The best of the best of Spartanburg celebrates and recognizes the best our community has to offer, and readers get to nominate and then vote on the finalists in each category. Hot […]

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