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North Coast Brewing Company Releases Pacific Magic IPA

North Coast Brewing Company (NCBC), an independent American craft brewery producing award-winning beers since 1988, is pleased to announce the latest addition to its beer line-up.

Brewbound Podcast: Get to Know the Worldwide Brewing Alliance

Brewbound Podcast: Get to Know the Worldwide Brewing Alliance

The Worldwide Brewing Alliance represents more than 80% of the world’s beer production. President and CEO Justin Kissinger and advisor Dan Kopman join the Brewbound Podcast to discuss the global trade group’s mission, as well as the challenges facing the beer category, which has lost 12% share of total ethanol to spirits over the last two decades.

Nearly 80% of Regional Craft Breweries Beyond Top 50 Increased Volume in 2021

Nearly 80% of Regional Craft Breweries Beyond Top 50 Increased Volume in 2021

A confluence of factors – the reopening of the on-premise channel, distributed packaging sales, and monetary relief from the federal government – helped boost many of the country’s regional craft breweries to growth in 2021. Nearly four-fifths of the regional craft brewers beyond the top 50 increased production in 2021, according to data published in the May/June edition of the Brewers Association’s (BA) New Brewer magazine.

Utah’s Two Newest Cideries Team Up in Hopped Cider Collaboration

Utah’s blossoming craft cider scene reached a new milestone as Scion Cider, Utah’s newest urban cidery and bar in Salt Lake City teamed up with southern Utah’s Etta Place Cider to craft a limited release from local Utah apples, fermented with Saison yeast and dry-hopped with Azacca hops.