Motocross Athlete Carey Hart to Acquire House Beer
Premium craft lager brand House Beer is revving things up in 2023 with new ownership. The decade-old company is set to be acquired by motocross athlete Carey Hart.
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NBWA: Beer Purchasers’ Index Shows ‘More Positive Outlook’ for Beer in 2023
Beer posted a Beer Purchaser’s Index (BPI) reading of 54 in February, the first BPI reading above 50 since May 2022, according to the National Beer Wholesalers Association’s (NBWA).
March First Brands Releases Phantasm, the First Locally Produced Ranch Water in the Cincinnati Area
From the makers of the region’s most successful craft hard seltzer brand, Astra, comes a new seltzer, Phantasm Ranch Water.
Firestone Walker Releases Two Limited-Edition IPAs
Firestone Walker hits the ground running this spring with the limited-edition release of Psychedelic Arcade and HopFighters, two new treasure beers available exclusively in the brewery’s first IPA Mixed Packs of 2023.
CANTEEN Spirits Announces The Cantina Margarita, A Mexican-Inspired Hard Seltzer Now Available Throughout Texas
CANTEEN Spirits, the collection of ready-to-drink spirit-based beverages, announced the launch of a new hard seltzer line — a Mexican-inspired, margarita-style hard seltzer now available on shelves in hundreds of stores across Texas.
Suped Up: Athletic Brewing and Super Coffee Team Up On Pre-Workout Brew
Combining coffee, non-alcoholic beer and upcycled barley rice protein, the brains behind Super Coffee and Athletic Brewing believe they’ve created a product their core consumer base never knew they needed.
Nine Pin Cider Celebrates Nine Years
Nine Pin Ciderworks, New York’s first farm cidery, is celebrating its ninth anniversary this year.
More Than 200 Breweries to Participate in Colorado Pint Day on April 12
The Colorado Brewers Guild (CBG) announces a record-breaking number of participating craft breweries for Colorado Pint Day on April 12.
Brave Brews Announces Festival Lineup, Special Guests—A Weekend to Remember in the Place Where Brave Women Winter
The second annual Brave Brews weekend in Auburn, New York, supporting the women and non- binary individuals of New York’s burgeoning craft beverage industry will return March 3 through 5, 2023, featuring special guests, specialty tours, and the coolest brewfest in town.
Last Call: Simply Spiked to be Featured on Peacock’s ‘Bel-Air’; A-B Invests $6M in New Hampshire Brewery; Latest MJF Scholarships Announced
Some of the extra marketing spend Molson Coors promised during its Q4 earnings call with investors this week is already coming to fruition.
Rekorderlig Cider Brand to Introduce New Blood Orange Flavor
Rekorderlig, the premium Swedish cider brand, is proud to announce the launch of their latest flavor: Blood Orange. This delicious and refreshing cider combines the sweet, juicy flavor of blood oranges with Rekorderlig’s signature cider to create a unique and irresistible taste experience.
Brewbound ICYMI: A-B’s Craft Breweries Are Slimming Down; More Layoffs Could be Coming
It’s been a tough week for the staff at breweries in the Brewers Collective, Anheuser-Busch InBev’s (A-B) craft division. First, we learned the company decided to cease operations on Wednesday at Platform Beer Co., the Ohio-based craft brewery A-B acquired in 2019.
Karl Strauss Brewing Company & 91X Team Up On New Year-Round Tower X West Coast IPA
California craft brewery icon Karl Strauss Brewing Company, in partnership with San Diego’s original local independent radio station, 91X, is releasing a brand-new beer as part of their year-round core lineup.
Dust Bowl Brewing Co. Announces Fourth Taproom in Livermore, California
Dust Bowl Brewing Co. announces a fourth taproom to be located in the San Francisco East Bay City of Livermore, California. Slated to open in early summer 2023, the new taproom will be an anchor tenant in the Shops at Livermore, nestled next to the world-famous San Francisco Premium Outlets.