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Costco quietly discontinues award-winning Kirkland item fans call 'one of the best' in the market
By KTBC at FOX 7 Austin (KTBC) - News
· July 10, 2026
· 1 min read
Costco is quietly discontinuing two Kirkland Signature craft beers, including an award-winning brew fans have called "one of the best lagers on the market."
Why this matters in Barton Creek News
The discontinuation of Costco's award-winning Kirkland Signature craft beers may have a ripple effect on the local beer enthusiast community in Barton Creek . With Austin being a city known for its vibrant craft beer scene, the loss of a highly-regarded lager may be felt by residents who frequent local beer gardens and parks. As the community adjusts to this change, it will be interesting to see how local breweries respond, potentially filling the gap left by Costco's discontinued beers. Barton Creek residents who appreciate a good lager may need to explore other options, such as visiting local breweries or seeking out similar products at other retailers. This shift could lead to increased support for local businesses, ultimately benefiting the community.
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Category: parks ·
Published: July 10, 2026 ·
Source: FOX 7 Austin (KTBC) - News ·
Reading time: 1 min
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What is this story about? Costco is quietly discontinuing two Kirkland Signature craft beers, including an award-winning brew fans have called "one of the best lagers on the market."
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