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Lone Tree Brewing Company Introduces 12-Packs

Lone Tree Brewing Company is proud to announce the addition of mixed Brewer’s Bundle 12-packs to their lineup of year-round packaging. Twelve-packs will be hitting stores this week with an all-star line-up of beers including their Mexican Lager (2017 GABF® Gold), Peach Pale Ale, and Double IPA.

Drake’s Brewing Releases Kick Back IPA in Cans

Summer at the beach. Grilling poolside with friends and family. A relaxing end to a long hike. Now enjoy all these moments with Kick Back IPA, exclusively in 12 oz. cans, or on draft, year-round from Drake’s Brewing Co. This marks the brewery’s first beer packaged in cans, just in time for the warmer spring and summer months ahead.

Destihl to Release Reformulated Vertex IPA

DESTIHL Brewery has announced today that it will begin to roll out its new can design for one of its original beers, Vertex IPA. Of course, more importantly, it is what’s inside the can that counts, so to coincide with the fresh, new package design, the beer also has a new, updated recipe.

Heineken to Release 18-Bottle CoolerPack This Summer

Heineken is bringing back the CoolerPack, an engineered 18-pack cardboard packaging innovation that allows consumers to chill their Heineken by simply removing the top to the case and adding ice, bringing convenience and occasion-based purchase choice to beer drinkers everywhere.

Carlson Orchards Launches Hard Cider Line

The Carlson family, along with the team at New England Apple Products of Leominster, MA, are pleased to announce the establishment of Carlson Orchards Hard Cider, continuing a long tradition of working with apples.

Milford Point Brewing to Open April 7

Milford Point Brewing is a nano-brewery, meaning that it produces beer in small batches – three barrels or smaller – focusing on quality over quantity.

Amid Ongoing Financial Troubles, Green Flash Closes Another Facility

Amid Ongoing Financial Troubles, Green Flash Closes Another Facility

Another chapter in the story of Green Flash Brewing’s distressed financial situation was written today as the San Diego-based company announced plans to close its Cellar 3 barrel-aging facility and taproom in Poway, California.

Dogfish Head Unveils New Variety Pack; Founder Calls Commodity Craft a ‘Slippery Slope’

Dogfish Head Unveils New Variety Pack; Founder Calls Commodity Craft a ‘Slippery Slope’

Dogfish Head is set to introduce a functional new variety pack, co-developed with packaging supplier WestRock, that will instantly transform into a leak-proof cooler with just a few scoops of ice. Called the “Off-Center Your Summer Pack,” the new SKU, which will retail for as much as $22 in some markets, will feature four varieties of beer – 60 Minute IPA, SeaQuench Ale, Lupu-Luau IPA and Namaste White – and include a custom Dogfish Head koozie.

The Lost Abbey to Release 2018 Red Poppy

Winner of a Bronze medal at World Beer Cup for American Style Sour (2013), Red Poppy, The Lost Abbey’s Flander’s Red Ale with sour cherries makes its 2018 debut.