Craft beer industry news.
arlier this month, Detroit area’s Axle Brewing Co. announced the upcoming release of their newest craft beer, entitled ‘Very Stable Genius’ inspired by a strange tweet from our from our President. After igniting considerable excitement from local media and drinkers, the brewery is excited to tap the 8.5% ABV Imperial Wheat starting this Thursday, January 25t h at Livernois Tap, their Ferndale taproom.
In this week’s Press Clips: Buffalo Wild Wings tests alcohol delivery in California; Old Town settles its trademark dispute with the city of Portland; a new study says alcohol sales lag in medical marijuana states; and more.
Crooked Stave Artisan BeerProject is excited to announce its newest can release “Sour Rosé”, a 4.5% ABV wild ale fermented in oak barrels on second-use raspberries and blueberries. Sour Rosé will be available in the state of Colorado starting at the beginning of February.
Half Moon Bay Brewing Company is pleased to announce the hiring of Dow Tunis as their new President and CEO.
The Michigan Brewers Guild recently elected its 2018 Board of Directors at its annual meeting, January 13, at the Kalamazoo Radisson Plaza Hotel. Each board position is a two-year term, elected in alternating years
Wynwood Brewing Co. is proud to introduce Lock On, a dry hopped lager which clocks at 5.1% ABV and 41 IBUs, to its core beer portfolio. Aimed to compliment Wynwood’s year-round beers with best-of-both-worlds lightness and hoppiness, this refreshing lager delivers a floral hop aroma with a smooth body that will pair excellently with Miami’s weather all year.
Heavy Seas Beer is pleased to announce the return of the Alpha Effect, a Hazy IPA. This limited release will be available in February in all states where Heavy Seas beer is distributed.
Bold Rock Hard Cider has announced the launch of its new seasonal cider, Rosé.Available on shelves February 5, Rosé is a fruit-forward, rosé-inspired cider with a crisp berry finish. Bold Rock’s first seasonal of 2018 is sure to inspire craft beer and wine drinkers alike to enjoy the onset of spring.
Rainmaker Double IPA has been an annual release for the 20 year old Green Man Brewery. This mammoth Double IPA boasts 4 different hops, Columbus, Citra, Simcoe and Mosaic.
On January 26th, the Hanging Hills will release Chester, Goddamnit Georgia Brown Ale, a collaboration beer with the rock band The Drive-By Truckers.
Yards Brewing Company will take their role as Philadelphia’s Brewery to a whole new level as the city prepares to win their first championship in the modern football era on Sunday, February 4 at 6:30 p.m. against the New England Patriots.
New York-based private equity firm Verus Investment Partners has sold the 156-year-old Pittsburgh Brewing Company to an undisclosed buyer. Specific financial terms of the deal were not disclosed.
Ska Brewing is excited to announce the release of Rue B. Soho, a refreshing lager brewed with cascade hops and grapefruit (5.1% ABV).
The Brewers Association (BA) — the not-for-profit trade group dedicated to promoting and protecting America’s small and independent craft brewers — today announced that founder and past president Charlie Papazian will exit the Brewers Association on January 23, 2019, marking his 70th birthday and 40 years building the craft brewing community and inspiring brewers and beer lovers around the world.
