In many ways, Memorial Day weekend marks the return of the summer season. But this year, it also marks the re-release of a nostalgic Minnesota beer brand: Gluek’s Beer. On Friday, May 26, a local yoga instructor and nutrition consultant, Linda Rae Holcomb, is bringing the legacy of the 160-year-old beer brand back to life in Minnesota, when … [ Read more]
Gluek Beer is making a comeback
May 23, 2017 by The Growler
Filed Under: Beer, Beer Page, Drink Tagged With: Gluek, J.J. Taylor Distributing Company, Linda Rae Holcomb, Sleeping Giant Brewing Company
How Local Artists Create Craft Beer’s Identity One Label at a Time
Craft beer is typically lauded mostly for what’s inside the can. But for many drinkers—especially those new to craft—love at first glance starts with the label. That’s where label artists come into play. Creative, artful labels are key to getting beer into buyers’ hands and making one brewery stand out over another on store shelves. … [ Read more]