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craft beer

noun

Definition of craft beer

: a specialty beer produced in limited quantities : microbrew

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The event will include grape stomps, food trucks, wine and craft beer. Los Angeles Times, "Test your grape-stomping skills at these fall festivals," 23 Aug. 2019 Wrap up the day at the Levitt Pavilion outdoor summer concert series or at downtown’s 170-year-old Carillon Brewing Company, which serves German and Irish foods and craft beers a stone’s throw from the banks of the Great Miami River. National Geographic, "Visit America’s newest adventure capital," 22 Aug. 2019 Join a celebration of brewing and craft beer as local bars, bottle shops, breweries and restaurants come together to educate members of the community. Allana Haynes, baltimoresun.com, "13 can’t-miss events in Harford County this fall," 20 Aug. 2019 Summer is a time for bike rides and cold craft beer in Portland. The Oregonian/oregonlive, oregonlive.com, "Portland protests: Trump weighs in on Saturday demonstrations (live updates)," 17 Aug. 2019 Tickets, which cost $39 for the 90-minute cruise, includes unlimited appetizers and craft beer from Boynton Beach’s Due South Brewing Company. Phillip Valys, sun-sentinel.com, "Hop on: Fort Lauderdale Water Taxi’s wine and beer cruises setting sail for happy hour," 12 Aug. 2019 From circus shows and Mardi Gras parades to an adult slip-n-slide with wine and craft beer, The Big E is bustling with fun. Camila Vallejo, courant.com, "Here’s all you need to know about your favorite country fairs in Connecticut for 2019," 30 July 2019 Three bars — Mountain, River and Desert — offer wine, cocktails and 24 craft beers on tap. Erin E. Williams, Dallas News, "Stunning vistas, modern museums and great food make Reno a solid bet," 2 July 2019 The Chicago leg of the Wine & Food tour will bring together more than 30 restaurants featuring the area's local flavors and cuisines as well as wines and craft beers. Rasha Ali, USA TODAY, "The Bella Twins added to Chicago's Wine & Food Experience tour hosted by USA TODAY," 20 June 2019

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First Known Use of craft beer

1986, in the meaning defined above

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