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Wild Tonic Releases Rosemary Lemon Seasonal

Just in time for summer, WILD TONIC founder and master brewer Holly Lyman is releasing her Seasonal Selection, Rosemary Lemon. Featuring smooth lemon and honey notes sharpened by a pine rosemary bite for a crisp finish, Rosemary Lemon pairs beautifully with summer salads and outdoor activities.

Wild Leap to Release Truck Chaser Bomb Pop Double IPA

Wild Leap is kicking off the summer with the release of Bomb Pop, the second beer in the Truck Chaser Double IPA series. Brewed with a flavor combination containing notes of cherry, lime and raspberry, this mouthwatering beer is designed to take you back to the ‘popsicle days’ of your childhood.

Alfa Laval Announces LeviMag Mixers

The Alfa Laval LeviMag mixer delivers low-shear mixing, gentle product treatment and easy cleanability. Capable of operating at a broad range of speeds, the new magnetic mixers feature a specially designed four-wing impeller that delivers high pumping efficiency.

JDub’s Brewing Realigns Distribution Footprint in Florida

JDub’s Brewing Co. has realigned its distribution footprint in much of the Sunshine State. JDub’s new distribution partners, Gold Coast Beverages Distributing, Florida Distributing Company, and S.R. Perrott are distributing JDub’s current portfolio, as well as launching JDub’s new 12-packs of Passion Wheat and a Variety “Dub” Pack in June.

Carton Brewing Company Releases Larry Salted Cantaloupe Sour

On May 22nd, 2019, the Carton Brewing Company, based in the Atlantic Highlands, released Larry: a Highlander Weiss Sour Ale With Salted Cantaloupe. Currently for sale at a suggested price of $14 for a 4-pack.

Woodchuck Hard Cider Introduces Kinda Cloudy

Woodchuck Hard Cider introduces Kinda Cloudy, the second variety from their 802 Collection. Like its forerunner Lil’ Dry, the cider will be made using apples exclusively from their Vermont orchard partners. Since their humble beginning in a two-car garage in 1991, they’ve always been proud to call the Green Mountain State home.

Common Cider Company Introduces Stovepipe Cans

Common Cider Company, an Auburn, California company, is excited to announce the addition of single-serve, 19.2 oz stovepipe cans to its packaging offerings.

Wormtown Brewery to Add 2nd Location at Gillette Stadium

Wormtown Brewery to Add 2nd Location at Gillette Stadium

Massachusetts’ Wormtown Brewery today announced plans to open a second taproom, adjacent to the New England Patriots’ stadium, before the end of the summer. Speaking to Brewbound, Wormtown managing partner David Fields said the Worcester-based craft brewery took control of a 4,000 sq. ft. space at Patriot Place — a shopping, dining and entertainment center near Gillette Stadium in Foxborough — from Battle Road Brewing Company, which had operated a taproom there during the latter half of 2018.

The Booth Brewing Co. Releases Make This Happen #8 Merkur Lactose IPA

The Booth Brewing Co. officially launched their eighth release from their Make This Happen series in which consumers decide what The Booth Brewing will include in their future lineup. The Korean craft brewery is taking German Merkur Hops (a cross between Hallertau and Magnum) to the next level with their newest Make This Happen #8- Merkur Lactose IPA (6.5% ABV, 25 IBU).

Due South Brewing to Release a Florida Summer Series Mix Pack

Due South Brewing Company is launching its Florida Summer Series mix pack this June 14. The pack features three different variations on its year-round Coastline Lager: Grapefruit Coastline, Lemon Coastline and Strawberry Coastline.

HolyCraft Brewery and Scoma’s in San Francisco Partner to Create New Blonde Ale

San Francisco-based HolyCraft Brewery has announced its partnership with Scoma’s, one of San Francisco’s most historic seafood restaurants, to create to create The Scoma’s Blonde, which they affectionately call “The Cheryl” after Al Scoma’s oldest daughter and wife, who both happen to be blonde.

Funkwerks Adds Distribution In New Jersey

The Garden State just got greener as Funkwerks, specializer of niche-style craft beers, announces their extension in distribution to New Jersey through Peerless Beverage Co.