Germany’s Riegele to Add U.S. Distribution in Michigan and Tennessee
Riegele, the 2017 German Brewery of the Year, will soon be available in bottle and draft in eight states, debuting this month in Michigan, and rolling out in Tennessee in Q2.
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The Booth Brewing Co. Signs Distribution Agreement with Humboldt Beer Distributors
The Booth Brewing Co., a leading Craft Beer company based in Korea, announced signing an agreement with its first wholesale partner Humboldt Beer Distributors (HBD) with plans to expand across the greater Humboldt area.
Brewers Association Ranks Top US Brewing Companies in 2017
The Brewers Association today released its annual rankings of the top 50 U.S. beer companies based on 2017 sales volume estimates. Here’s how things shook out:
Beverage Industry Trade Groups Fear Tariffs Will Cause Aluminum ‘Price Gouging’ as Brewers Face Increased Costs
Concerns over potential price gouging are mounting after President Donald Trump signed an executive order last Thursday to impose a 10 percent tariff on imported aluminum. In a letter sent yesterday to Secretary of Commerce Wilbur Ross, four beverage trade groups — the Beer Institute (BI), Brewers Association (BA), Can Manufacturers Association (CMI) and American Beverage Association — cited “major concerns about how the 10 percent tariff could cause price-gouging within aluminum markets.”
Heineken Debuts Dos Equis ‘Keep It Interesante’ Campaign
In an exciting evolution of its “Most Interesting Man” campaign, Dos Equis is out to prove that “interesting” is not limited to just one man; everyone can be interesante. The Keep it Interesante campaign aims to drive home the creative edge the brand is known for, while helping fans bring their irreverent stories to life in away that makes their stories even more entertaining.
Iron Hill Releases Sweet Leaf IPA and Clock Out American Lager
Iron Hill will release several new cans in the coming months, complementing their ever-growing list of beers to go.
Bale Breaker Hires New Western Washington Sales Manager
Bale Breaker Brewing Company recently named Sara Williamson as its Western Washington Area Manager.
Green Man Brewing Adds Distribution to Virginia
Green Man Brewery adds distribution to more than 45 counties in Virginia in partnership with Blue Ridge Beverage Company.
Everybody’s Brewing Releases Mountain Mama Citra Pale Ale in Cans
Everybody’s Brewing announced the release date of their new 12oz can, Mountain Mama Citra Pale Ale, available beginning Friday, March 16th.
Eddyline Brewery Releases 2018 Grapefruit Yanker IPA
Eddyline Brewery is excited to announce the release of its seasonal Grapefruit Yanker IPA, a grapefruit infused version of its best selling Crank Yanker IPA.
Upland Brewing to Release Citrus Saison
Upland Brewing Company is celebrating their 20th Anniversary with several new beer releases, including a seasonal saison this spring. Life Exotic, inspired by summers in the midwest, will hit shelves in 12 oz 6 pk cans in mid-March to get a jumpstart on warm weather brews.
Cape May Brewing Releases Corrosion Sour IPA
Cape May Brewing Company is pleased to announce the packaging of one of their most popular beers — Corrosion Sour IPA — in 16-ounce cans for release to the public on March 15th from their Tasting Room at 1288 Hornet Road in the Cape May Airport.
Yard House to Tap 427 New Beers
After completing its annual “beer review,” popular craft beer restaurant chain Yard House said it will tap 427 new beer brands across its more than 70 U.S. locations beginning March 26. The California-based restaurant chain’s four-month assessment of its beer list concluded with it swapping out about 20 percent of the more than 9,800 tap handle placements.
Cascade Brewing Releases Melonious Blond Melon Sour
Cascade Brewing released Melonius Blond today, its first-ever bottled melon sour.