To wit, there were a total of eight subcategories of India Pale Ale in total at the 2024 World Beer Cup. When looking at the most entered styles, three of the top four wore IPA in the title.

The competition received 9,300 beers from 2,060 breweries across 50 nations. The Hazy IPA category had 326 entries. So it’s safe to say that Beezer beat out a lot of stiff competition.

Team-branded beer is not a new concept in Western New York. Last year, Ellicottville Brewing released Bonnies Fan Zone IPA. Moving on to pro teams, there are several Bills-themed brews available.

They had a successful run with St. Bonaventure last year, and had very successful IPA beer sales in their fan zone line.” Less than a decade ago, it was nearly unimaginable to have alcohol so ...