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Ol’ Republic Brewery to Open Second Location

Ol’ Republic Brewery has already signed a lease, and will open a brewery and taproom in March of this year in the City of Rancho Cordova.

Angel Yeast Co. Signs Global Licence Agreement with Renaissance BioScience

Angel Yeast Co., Ltd., a Shanghai Stock Exchange listed company (SSE:600298), has signed a global licence agreement with Renaissance BioScience Corp. to exclusively manufacture and supply the Renaissance novel, patent-protected yeast portfolio for the wine, cider and craft beer industries worldwide, starting in Q4/2017.

Baxter Brewing Hopes New Taproom will Boost Bottom Line

Baxter Brewing Hopes New Taproom will Boost Bottom Line

When Baxter Brewing opened inside of the 168-year-old Bates Mill Complex in Lewiston, Maine, in 2011, the state did not allow breweries to sell beer directly to drinkers for on-premise consumption. State laws loosened in 2012, but Baxter – which is ranked as the third-largest brewery in Maine — had already dedicated the vast majority of its facility to production.

The Spencer Brewery to Release Fruit Beer Series

The monks and brewmaster at Spencer Brewery have developed and received approval to produce and sell eight different beers, ranging from classic Trappist ales to traditional German-style lagers from the International Trappist Association. The Peach Saison is the latest beer to receive approval and is the first in the brewery’s new Fruit Series.

Anchor Brewing Releases New Golden State Warriors-Themed California Lager Packaging

Anchor Brewing Company announces its continued partnership with the Golden State Warriors with the release of new, limited-edition California Lager packaging that highlights the Warriors’ “Strength in Numbers” campaign. A flavorful, easy-drinking golden lager for the Golden State, Anchor California Lager® (4.9% ABV) is the perfect brew for game time or anytime.

London’s Fourpure Brewing to Begin Shipping Beer to the East Coast

Fourpure Brewing Co. a stand-out from Bermondsey’s thriving craft beer scene has taken the opportunity to partner with Crafted Exports, a New York-based importer, to launch Fourpure beers on the east coast of the United States.

Captain Lawrence Brewing to Export Effortless Grapefruit Session IPA to Sweden

Captain Lawrence Brewing Company is thrilled to announce that Effortless Grapefruit Session IPA will now be widely available in Sweden. Captain Lawrence won the coveted tender for system-wide availability with Systembolaget, for their highly drinkable Session India Pale Ale brewed with natural grapefruit flavor. 

Rogue Ales & Spirits Releases Double Chocolate Stout

Dark, viscous and bursting with cocoa, Rogue’s chocolate stouts are showing their love more than ever this February. With a fresh redesign of Chocolate Stout and limited release of Double Chocolate Stout, Rogue’s chocolate beers are ready to be adored all over again. Now looking as chocolatey as it tastes, Rogue Chocolate Stout’s label dons a pint glass full of chocolate candy. Double Chocolate Stout, dressed in a bright red painted bottle is back just for the month of February.