Minnesota State Fair Features Return of Racket’s Beer Rating System in 2026
A review of new beers at the Minnesota State Fair in 2026 highlights the return of Racket's 'Slurp!, Shrug, Skip' beer rating system.
Minneapolis St. Paul, MN, August 31, 2026 — The Minnesota State Fair is set to feature the reappearance of a distinctive beer evaluation method in 2026, according to a recent review of the event’s new beer offerings.
The established ‘Slurp!, Shrug, Skip’ rating system, associated with Racket, will once again be employed as part of the fair’s beverage review process for the upcoming year.
Details regarding the specific new beers that will be subject to this rating system were not elaborated upon in the summary. The nature of the ‘Slurp!, Shrug, Skip’ system, which allows for a simple categorization of reviewed items, will be applied to various new brews presented at the fair.
The Minnesota State Fair, a long-standing annual event, typically showcases a wide array of food and beverage options, including numerous craft beers from regional breweries. The inclusion of Racket’s rating system offers a specific framework for assessing these new entries.
Further information concerning the participants, the exact timeline for the beer reviews, or the outcomes of previous applications of the ‘Slurp!, Shrug, Skip’ system were not provided in the available summary. The focus remains on the confirmed return of this particular rating methodology for the 2026 fair.
Story summarized from the original created by Nissa Mitchell on racketmn.com, see more information here.
