SAVOR New Experiences in Craft Beer
America’s Premier Craft Beer & Food Pairing Event Returns to the
Nation’s Capital
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What: |
SAVORSM: |
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Along with indulging in distinctive craft beer and culinary |
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When: |
Friday, June 3 and Saturday, June 4, 2016 | |
| 7:30 p.m. ? 11:00 p.m. ET | ||
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Where: |
National Building Museum | |
| 401 F Street NW | ||
| Washington, D.C. 20001 | ||
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Who: |
Small and independent craft brewers from around the country |
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| — 28 states and Washington, D.C. are represented | ||
| — 50 percent of breweries are first time SAVOR participants | ||
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— 70 percent of the participating breweries were not at SAVOR last year |
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Chef Adam Dulye, Brewers Association executive chef and |
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Why: |
With craft beer continuing to grow in popularity and new breweries emerging daily, the industry has gained increased traction in the culinary sphere. SAVOR embraces this synergy by bringing together some of America’s finest food and craft beer pairings, all curated by Chef Dulye, in order to draw attention to the diverse offerings craft brewers continue to present us with. Attendees will be able to sample appetizers and craft beers from 76 different small and independent craft brewers. Additionally, SAVOR gives guests the opportunity to broaden their knowledge in the tasting Salons; these directed educational experiences provide thought-provoking information and discussion on a variety of craft beer topics. |
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Ticket |
Member Pre-Sale*: March 22, 2016 | |
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Info: |
Public Ticket Sale: March 23, 2016 | |
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* Note: You must be a Brewers |
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Grand Tasting Ticket ($135 per ticket, one evening Friday or Saturday) includes: |
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— Craft beer and food (small plate) pairings?a variety of food items and two-ounce tastings of craft beer |
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— The opportunity to meet and talk with many luminaries and innovators of the craft beer world |
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| — A commemorative tasting glass | ||
| — An event program with room for tasting notes | ||
| — An exit gift | ||
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Grand Tasting + Salon Package Ticket ($155 per ticket, one evening Friday or Saturday + one Salon) includes: |
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| — Entrance to Grand Tasting | ||
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— One private tasting or education Salon |
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SAVOR ticket sales are limited to two tickets per night, per order. There is limited availability. |
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*Admission to each Salon requires a separate salon ticket and is limited to those who have already purchased a General Admission ticket for that evening. |
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2016 Extras: |
— Collaboration beer: Deschutes Brewery in Oregon and Allagash Brewing Company in Maine came together to brew Pettygrove’s Chance exclusively for SAVOR attendees. The beer celebrates Francis Pettygrove, who named Portland after the port city in his home state of Maine, forever connecting the two states. Each attendee will receive a bottle of this special beer as an exit gift. |
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— Better-than-ever food pairings: This year’s menu features more |
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Note to |
For media inquiries, please contact Abby Berman at abby@rosengrouppr.com. |
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Editors: |
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Sponsors: |
SAVOR is made possible by a group of generous hosts, |
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Contacts
On Behalf of the Brewers Association
Abby Berman Cohen, 646-695-7044
abby@rosengrouppr.com
