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Big lager in a small package.\" – ABV: 3.6%\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Allied Craft Distro","offers":[{"title":"Can - 16oz","offer_id":49119431885042,"sku":"B73-VA-3175C-PP","price":5.25,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"4-pack","offer_id":49119431917810,"sku":"B73-VA-3175C-PP-4","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/2413\/5578\/files\/IMG_7036.webp?v=1777411742"},{"product_id":"dovetail-brewery-grodziskie","title":"Dovetail Brewery Grodziskie","description":"\u003cp\u003eFrom the producer: \"Pale in color, with a spirited effervescence, Grodziskie is the specialty beer of its namesake town in Poland. 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