Craft beer industry news.
In this week’s edition of Press Clips: Stone Brewing fires back at MillerCoors; BrewDog buys a UK cider maker and eyes an IPO; Reuben’s Brews identifies a new production space; and Tow Yard Brewing closes.
Funkwerks is proud to announce the expansion of its distribution to Southern California with draft and limited six-packs available via Stone Distributing beginning this week.
Brewed with oats and malted and flaked wheat for a soft, full body, Summit Skip Rock pours pale straw in color with a pillowy white head
Since signing up its first four craft breweries about a year ago, Night Shift Distributing has inked agreements with 14 new brewery partners and expanded its reach into non-alcoholic beverages, wine and spirits. The Massachusetts-based company today announced distribution partnerships with seven new companies, including a cold brew coffee maker, an organic plant-based water producer and a variety of other brands.
Mother Earth is pleased to announce it’s distribution partnership with Connecticut’s premier network of Indie-craft distributors.
The North Carolina Museum of Art and Durham’s Fullsteam Brewery have partnered to release four hazy New England–style IPAs in honor of the NCMA’s You Are Here: Light, Color, and Sound Experiences, on view through July 22, 2018.
This season’s Saison comes in at 5.9% ABV and 22 IBUs.
Bad Martha also announced that it will be switching from bottles to 16-ounce cans beginning this Spring, and all beer will now be available in 4-packs.
PSA is introducing the CB100, which is capable of a variable speed range of 30 to 100 cans per minute.
Anchor Brewing Company announces the debut of San Franpsycho® IPA, a Juicy IPA created with long-time collaborators San Franpsycho®, a community-based clothing and lifestyle brand. A delicious, balanced and easy-drinking beer that finishes with floral hops and big, juicy notes of peaches and apricots, San Franpsycho IPA is the perfect, sessionable summertime brew.
National craft beverage franchise Growler USA is teaming up with Fort Collins-based New Belgium Brewing to create a variety of limited-edition blended brews. Blended options will vary across Growler USA locations and will complement the brewpub’s existing selection of up to 100 taps of craft beer.
Vista Brewing, a hospitality destination located on a 21-acre historic property in Driftwood, Texas, will open on Friday, April 20. All are invited to join the Vista team, as they debut Texas’ newest brewery simultaneously with delicious on-site fare, scenic event spaces, farm, apiary and walking trails throughout.
Florida’s Cigar City Brewing continues its robust growth with the addition of Minnesota to the Tampa-based brewery’s distribution network. CCB has partnered with J.J. Taylor Distributing Company of MN, Inc. to distribute its portfolio of unique ales and lagers, including the award-winning Jai Alai IPA, throughout the state. Kegs and twelve ounce cans of Jai Alai IPA, Maduro Brown Ale, Invasion Tropical Pale Ale and their newest year-round offering, Guayabera Citra Pale Ale, will be available throughout Minnesota beginning in May of 2018.
Brewery Ommegang is pleased to announce the release of a new beer this month: Double Barrel Dubbel, a beautiful blend of traditional Belgian-style dubbel aged in bourbon and brandy casks.
