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Yee-Haw Brewing to Open Second Location

The award-winning brewery will open a 2,275 square foot taproom and experimental brewing system next door to Ole Smoky Moonshine at The Island.

Canarchy Releases 3 New Squatters Beers

Squatters Craft Beers announces two exciting new line extensions along with the return of an old favorite, just in time for the summer season. Chasing Tail Orange and Hop Rising Tropical, together with veteran Provo Girl Pilsner, are available in stores now.

Block 15 Brewing to Release Fresh Flow Seasonal IPA in Cans

This June, Block 15 Brewing Company will release their first seasonal IPA in cans — Fresh Flow, a refreshing IPA designed for sunny summer drinking in cooperation with artist Chris Herbstof Ashland’s Flow Factory NW, whose work is featured on the can’s label art.

Destihl Brewery and Weldwerks Brewing Collaborate on 85 in a 55 New England-Style Double IPA

DESTIHL Brewery and Greely, Colorado-based Weldwerks Brewing Co. have collaborated on a special release beer to be released at DESTIHL’s Field Day Beer Fest on Saturday, June 2. The beer, a New England-style, double IPA brewed with Citra, Simcoe, El Dorado and Idaho 7 hops, dubbed “85 in a 55” is the first collaborative venture between the two breweries.

Heineken Taps Birra Moretti to Drive Tabletop Draft ‘Blade’ Innovation

Heineken is looking to Birra Moretti for growth with its innovative new draught beer system, BLADE. Italian import Birra Moretti will combine with BLADE to deliver a premium, international craft draught beer experience and a “taste of home” to consumers in Italian restaurants, pizzerias, and other on-premise accounts that may have considered their beer volume too low to warrant the traditional draught system investment.

Drizly to Open San Francisco Office

Drizly, the first and largest alcohol e-commerce marketplace, today announced plans to open a satellite office in San Francisco this summer, which will serve as a second headquarters focusing on engineering and product development. The fast-growing company will continue to maintain its primary headquarters in Boston, where it was founded, while continuing to operate a sales office in New York City.

Beer Institute CEO Discusses Latest on Tariffs (Video)

Beer Institute CEO Discusses Latest on Tariffs (Video)

As the clock turned to midnight, the exemption on aluminum and steel tariffs expired on Canada, the European Union and Mexico. The levies imposed by President Donald Trump — 25 percent on foreign steel and 10 percent on aluminum — will now be collected from the nation’s trade allies, who have subsequently threatened to impose their own tariffs on U.S. exports. Brewbound stopped by the Beer Institute’s Washington, D.C., offices to discuss the news with CEO Jim McGreevy. Watch the video above.

Last Call: Stone Brewing Makes Headlines; Boston Beer Fined in New York

Last Call: Stone Brewing Makes Headlines; Boston Beer Fined in New York

In this week’s Last Call: Stone Brewing files an injunction against MillerCoors and terminates its sponsorship deal with NOFX; the New York state Liquor Authority fines Boston Beer for unregistered products; Good City Brewing announces plans for second brewery near Milwaukee Bucks’ new arena; and more news.