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Miller Coors Releases Arnold Palmer Spiked Half & Half

Arnold Palmer Spiked Half & Half, a joint partnership between MillerCoors and AriZona Beverages, is a refreshing, noncarbonated blend of iced tea and lemonade made with real juice and select teas with a 5 percent ABV.

4 Hands Brewery to Launch New Spirits Line

After a year of record growth in 2017, 4 Hands Brewing Co. will celebrate its 6th anniversary by launching 1220 Artisan Spirits this spring.

Sebago Brewing Opens New Brewery

Sebago’s new brewery has four times the capacity of their former facility and can brew 5,000 gallons of beer in four batches per day

Uinta CEO Departs for Maine Beer Company

Uinta CEO Departs for Maine Beer Company

After nearly three years at the helm of Uinta Brewing Company, Steve Mills has departed the Utah-based craft brewery for a smaller operation on the East Coast. Mills has been named the CEO of Maine Beer Company, which is best known for producing hop-forward ales packaged in 16.9 oz. glass bottles with white labels.

Firestone Walker Releases Firestone Lager

Nearly 18 years after the release of the original Firestone Lager, Firestone Walker Brewing Company is bringing it back—new and improved—for those who finally want a better lager.

Resurgence Brewing Co. Announces Expansion Plans

Buffalo’s Resurgence Brewing Company is excited to announce they will be expanding into a new location at 55 Chicago Street in the Old First Ward.  Originally founded 4 years ago on the West Side, Resurgence’s new 25,000 square foot facility will allow them to greatly increase production, expand their footprint throughout the State, and help revitalize the long vacant Cooperage building.

Braxton Releases Summertrip Passion Fruit Berliner Weisse

The Covington brewery’s most popular seasonal, Summertrip Passion Fruit Berliner Weisse, is returning to cans in March as part of a new “Trip Series” that will highlight the Berliner Weisse style throughout the year in the brewing company’s portfolio.

Uncle Billy’s Acquires Pedernales’ Beer Brands

Uncle Billy’s Acquires Pedernales’ Beer Brands

Seven months after acquiring Texas-based Uncle Billy’s Brewery, Artisanal Imports co-founder and CEO Bob Leggett has purchased the Pedernales Brewing Company brands. Financial terms of the deal, which closed at the start of the year, were not disclosed. The transaction did not include Pedernales’ Fredericksburg brewery, which former Pedernales owner Lee Hereford said is in the process of being sold to a yet-to-be-named buyer.