River North Celebrates 10 Years with Stout Tap Takeover
A brewery well known for stouts is destined to have at least one day dedicated to the bold, dark and boisterous well-known craft beer style.
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Nütrl Vodka Seltzer Launches Nationwide, Adds New Mango Flavor
Following a successful regional launch last year, Anheuser-Busch is set to expand NÜTRL Vodka Seltzer nationwide starting, including the addition of a brand new Mango flavor.
Michelob ULTRA Debuts First-Ever Limited-Edition NBA Team Cans
18 NBA Teams. Four featured artists. One beer that’s making hoop dreams happen on the 18th day of the year.
Shiner Announces New Entry Into the IPA Category with Flagship Release of Tex Hex IPA Franchise
The independent, family-owned makers of the iconic Shiner Bock introduce their new IPA series, Shiner Tex Hex IPA, beginning with the launch of the flagship Bruja’s Brew, a mystical IPA brewed with cactus water.
CraftHaus Brewery Included in the Lazy Dog Beer Club
Local favorite, CraftHaus Brewery and Lazy Dog Restaurants are introducing a special West Coast style IPA as part of the Lazy Dog Beer Club’s latest quarterly release, “Attack of the Brews.”
OBG Launches Mashing Barriers Internship Program
The Oregon Brewers Guild announces the launch of their new Mashing Barriers Internship Program.
Ecliptic Brewing Launching LIGO West Coast IPA in All the Time Series
EclipticBrewing is launching a new West Coast IPA at the end of January.
Lord Hobo Names Keith Gabbett New Head Brewmaster
Lord Hobo has added a talented new Brewmaster to their team, Keith Gabbett. Keith has been brewing craft beer for over 15 years, beginning as a home brewer who climbed the ranks to eventually lead the brewing team at Goose Island Beer Company.
Legislative Update: Indiana Bill Proposes Cold Beer Sales; New Jersey Allows Towns to Designate Open Container Areas
A bill in Indiana would remove restrictions on some off-premise retailers that prohibit them from selling cold beer. Towns in New Jersey are now allowed to designate areas where legal drinking age people can drink alcoholic beverages, according to NorthJersey.com.
Deschutes Brewery Launches Non-Alcoholic Version of Legacy Porter, Black Butte
Deschutes announces the release of a groundbreaking non-alcoholic dark beer, Black Butte Non-Alcoholic.
Distraction Brewing Partners with Artists to Launch Charitable Beer to Support Families of Children Fighting Cancer
On Friday, January 21st, 2022, Distraction Brewing Company will officially launch its first limited-edition beer hand crafted by the brewery with can design by Blind Fox Art to benefit Tommy’s Place which provides a magical vacation home for kids fighting cancer with their family and friends in Falmouth, MA.
Marin Brewing to Close After 33 Years; Main & Six to Close, Citing Pandemic
Larkspur, California-based Marin Brewing Company will close this month after 33 years.
Wallenpaupack Brewing Company Creates New Beer Series Devoted to Bottom Fermented Beers
Wallenpaupack Brewing Company, the award-winning craft brewery, brewpub & taproom, located adjacent to Lake Wallenpaupack in the Poconos region of Pennsylvania, unveiled a new beer series entirely devoted to a hugely popular, but often overlooked style of craft beer: lagers.
Last Call: BrewDog Label Approvals Surrendered; C-Store Count Declines for 4th Consecutive Year
Days after the BBC reported that Scottish beer maker BrewDog allegedly submitted false information to the U.S. Department of Treasury’s Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau, keg labels for the two beers in question were surrendered. Meanwhile, the number of convenience stores operating in the U.S. stood at 148,026 in 2021, a 1.5% decline compared to the 150,274 stores in operation in 2020, according to NACS and NielsenIQ.