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2 Towns Ciderhouse Releases Easy Peasy

Easy Peasy is an easy-drinking, thirst-quenching style of cider in a category of its own with 5% ABV, a tart ‘lemon squeezy’ character, and a subtle raspberry tartness.

San Diego Brewers Guild Launches App

Available to imbibers everywhere thanks to the San Diego Brewers Guild (SDBG) and developed by craft beer-centric marketing agency Paradeigm, the SD BEER App is specifically designed to promote San Diego’s independent brewing community.

Constellation Brands Promotes Jim Sabia

Constellation Brands Promotes Jim Sabia

Jim Sabia, chief marketing officer of Constellation Brands’ beer division, has been promoted to a newly created role of executive vice president and CMO of the New York-based alcohol company. In a press release, Constellation Brands said Sabia, who joined the organization in 2007 as the vice president of the spirits division, would oversee all aspects of marketing across the company’s beer, wine, and liquor portfolios.

Maine Beer Company Expands Distribution to Indiana

Maine Beer Company of Freeport, Maine, announces their expansion into Indiana with distributing partner Cavalier Distributing. Maine Beer Company’s highly sought-after IPAs and other styles are now available for limited distribution throughout the state.

Ale Asylum Releases Hopalicious Continuum: Mosaic

Regional craft brewery Ale Asylum has released Hopalicious Continuum: Mosaic, the first in a series of small batch twists based on their award-winning flagship American Pale Ale.

Zundert Trappist Ale to be Available in the US

Merchant du Vin and De Kievit Trappist Brewery, in Abbey Maria Toevlucht, Netherlands, are pleased to announce that Zundert Trappist Ale will be available in the US this summer.

Geaghan Bros. Brewing Collaborates Firefighters on Beer Release

Geaghan Bros. Brewing Co. is brewing up a special beer in partnership with Brewer Professional Firefighters IAFF Local 2162. This limited edition specialty batch is being brewed to raise funds for Cancer Care of Maine through Champion the Cure Challenge and their efforts to expand cancer research and provide quality care to those going through treatments locally.