can take beers back to their
home states and share
them.
“Tourists want to get the
local flavor, and what better
way to taste the local flavor
than craft beer?” asked
Wilson. Back Forty’s beers
like Papa’s Peach and Truck
Stop Honey both include
locally-sourced ingredients.
Aside from overall economic impact,
the improvement in service will make
a big difference for brewpubs and their
customers day-to-day. Wilson expects the
bill will bring in a new wave of tourists
interested in Alabama, now that customers
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“That’s literally the flavor of
the place.”
Both Back Forty Beer Company and Cheaha
Brewing Company have started selling
their beers to take off-site. Check out their
Facebook pages for more info by clicking
their names above. ✻
July 2016
INSIGHT