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  "textContent": "When it comes to summertime parties, there’s nothing more appealing and low-stress than a backyard BBQ. You get plenty of sun and fresh air, you don’t have to deep-clean the house, disposable plates are expected and encouraged, and the glorious scent of smoldering charcoal and grilled meats will immediately put guests in a festive mood. Plus, digging into a platter of burgers, hot dogs, ribs, corn, and more with no concern for proper table etiquette is a true seasonal joy. The only thing that could improve this iconic summer experience? A cold, refreshing beer that pairs perfectly with barbecue flavors.\n\nThe article We Asked 13 Pitmasters: What’s the Best Beer to Bring to a BBQ? (2026) appeared first on VinePair.",
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