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Colorado Brewers Guild Announces Firkin February Fundraiser

The Colorado Brewers Guild (CBG), a nonprofit trade organization for independent craft breweries in the State of Craft Beer, is announcing member breweries that are participating in Firkin February. 

Tröegs Introduces Joyous IPA to its Hop Cycle Series

Tröegs Independent Brewing announces the release of its new IPA for spring, Joyous. The beer joins the brewery’s popular Hop Cycle line-up of seasonally rotating IPAs. The muse for Joyous is a fresh and bright yeast strain called Hothead Kveik.

Urban South Brewery Launches Distribution in Mississippi

Urban South Brewery, the largest craft brewery in New Orleans, is thrilled to announce that it will begin distributing a selection of its innovative beers in Mississippi this month.

Yuengling Raging Eagle Mango Beer Launches in C-Stores

Yuengling Raging Eagle Mango Beer Launches in C-Stores

D.G. Yuengling & Son is attempting to relate to younger legal drinking age consumers with a new single-serve offering that will initially be sold in convenience stores. Raging Eagle Mango Beer lands in c-stores today.

Washington D.C.’s First 100% Self-Pour Taphouse to Open this Spring

“99 bottles of beer on the wall” may be an age old saying, but for 24-year-old Jason Cherry, it is the inspiration for 99 self-pour taps in Tap99, a new taphouse and restaurant located directly across the street from the Nationals Park main gates. 

Summit’s Mixed Pack IPA Edition and Twenty-One IPA Return For 2021

After a year characterized by change, Summit Brewing Company is beginning 2021 with welcomed regularity. Summit Twenty-One IPA and Summit Mixed Pack IPA Edition will be returning as the spring seasonal and spring variety pack respectively.

WWE’s Rey Mysterio Named Victoria Brand Ambassador as Part of Sponsorship Deal

WWE’s Rey Mysterio Named Victoria Brand Ambassador as Part of Sponsorship Deal

WWE star Rey Mysterio is the new brand ambassador for Constellation Brands’ Victoria Beer brand. Mysterio, regarded in the pro wrestling world as one of the greatest luchadors of all time, kicked off the partnership Sunday night during the wrestling circuit’s first major event of the year, the Royal Rumble.

Super Bowl Still Means Big Q1 Beer Volumes, But Full Year Impact Lessens

Super Bowl Still Means Big Q1 Beer Volumes, But Full Year Impact Lessens

The first major beer drinking occasion of the year is less than a week away as nearly 100 million viewers are expected to tune into Super Bowl LV between the Kansas City Chiefs and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on February 7. How big is the Super Bowl for the industry? “It is still a big deal for Q1 volumes and is a big jump compared to other weeks in Q1,” National Beer Wholesalers Association chief economist Lester Jones said.

Bonfire Brewing Expands Capacity; Announces 2020 Milestones

Bonfire Brewing is poised for growth going into 2021. The Eagle Valley brewery turned ten in 2020 among several other community milestones. Gather ‘round for Bonfire Brewing’s 2020 Year in Review.

Saucy Brew Works to Open Detroit Location in March

Saucy Brew Works today announced the March 3, 2021 opening of its first location in Detroit, Michigan, located in one of the city’s most iconic neighborhoods, Brush Park.