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These five local breweries emphasize Utah recreation culture by showing support for local, outdoor-centric organizations.

SLUG has compiled a handful of new developments in our “Brew News” to help keep you up to date on all the latest from the world of Utah beer.

Epic Brewing Co. chose the Buckeye State to test this e-commerce offering because it's one of the stronger markets in the brewery's distribution portfolio, which includes 24 states.

  “My stance is that both coffee and beer are nuanced beverages, and I see no reason not to carefully and intentionally combine them.” The process of adding coffee to a brew can be a complex concoction, though these breweries share a few of the same traits to their infusions. SaltFire keeps it simple, adding the beans post-fermentation and steeping for 24–48 hours or until the flavor is where they want it. “We use Blue Copper beans, but other than that, we don’t use coffee in any u...