We have such a wealth of good beer now that it's hard to mourn the loss of just one, but the news that Anchor Christmas ale is going away has me bummed. Bookmarking this for a future writing writing project...

Anchor Brewing’s Retraction and Beer’s New Pessimism — Beervana
If you look closely at your beer industry news feed, you see a lot of downsizing, consolidation, and renewed focus on core lines. The expectation of inevitable growth has given way to a new pessimism in beer—especially craft beer. But that’s probably good news.
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