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David Infante
A newsletter by Dave Infante about drinking culture, being online, and beyond.
Created 05 Mar 2018
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Has Elon Musk ever heard of hard seltzer?22 Oct 2021 • about 20 hours ago • 5 min readEditor’s note: Welcome to the 39 new readers who have joined the Fingers Fam since last week. We’re glad you’re here! As a reminder, today 10/22 is the last day to score a year of Fingers for 25% off....
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What can craft beer workers do about bad brewery bosses?20 Oct 2021 • 4 min read • 4 3Editor’s note: Today’s discussion thread is open to all readers, but after 10/22/21, these will be for paying subscribers only. Those paying subscribers will also have access to the entire Fingers arc...
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The High Life hat’s clown-show past18 Oct 2021 • 5 min read • 1 0A couple weeks back, your fearless Fingers editor opened an investigation into Miller High Life’s iconic “girl in the moon.” More specifically, what sort of hat she wears. Dave Infante @dinfontay hey ...
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Before Carlos Brito captured all the beer biz's infinity stones15 Oct 2021 • 8 min readEditor’s note: Welcome to the 11 new readers who have joined the Fingers family since last week. We’re glad you’re here! 🧾 The Settle-Up — What *Is* Hard Seltzer? That May Be Up to A Federal Judge: I...
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"When Charleston chefs were out cooking, it was a deliberate thing: 'this is going to be our drink.'"13 Oct 2021 • 15 min readYou know how moonshine used to be illegal but these days liquor stores sell fancy-looking Mason jars of the stuff right next to all the other booze, but in the rare event that you buy it just as a nov...
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Vaporware, but make it hard seltzer11 Oct 2021 • 9 min read • 0 3Editor’s note: For more original reporting on the booze business, labor, and beyond, please subscribe to Fingers now: Subscribe now Thanks for supporting independent journalism.—Dave Spooky seltzer sz...
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Do Zoomers really want Ziploc bags full of fruity booze?08 Oct 2021 • 6 min read • 1 0Editor’s note: Welcome to the 113 new readers who joined the Fingers Fam in September. We’re glad to have you! No audio read today because I skipped Monday’s newsletter for a post-wedding break. I’ll ...
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Which American city is the most overrun by bachelor and bachelorette parties?06 Oct 2021 • 1 min read • 12 20Editor’s note: Today’s discussion thread is open to all readers, but after 10/22/21, these will be for paying subscribers only. Those paying subscribers will also have access to the entire Fingers arc...
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“The children are drinking so much ranch water their little tummies can't handle any more beer.”01 Oct 2021 • 4 min read • 1 0Editor’s note: Happy Friday, Fingers fam! Welcome to the 26 new Friends of Fingers who have subscribed since last week. We’re glad you’re here! 🎙️ Bonus pod: Big Beer's disturbing, deeply American vi...
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I wrote a craft beer cringepost, and I liked it29 Sep 2021 • 3 min read • 1 0Well, well, well, look who it is. (Me, it’s me.) Quick announcement, Fingers fam: your old pal Dave is actually getting married this weekend, so things are a little busy around Fingers HQ at the momen...
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