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Six Months in, Brew Pipeline’s Guest Brewer Program Reaches 34 States

Six Months in, Brew Pipeline’s Guest Brewer Program Reaches 34 States

Nearly seven months after its launch, Brew Pipeline’s Guest Brewer program has expanded into 34 states, exceeding its initial goal of attaining distribution of reaching half the country before the year’s end. Guest Brewer, one of six offerings from “direct-access platform” Brew Pipeline, pairs select craft brewers’ products with wholesalers in markets where they currently… Read more »

Evil Genius Announces Hard Seltzer Line

Evil Genius, in Fishtown, announces the newest member of their family of adult drinks – and this baby is ready to part-y. Evil Genius Hard Seltzer will debut in a 12-can case featuring three flavors #bigmood (lemon-lime), #tbt (grapefruit) and #bestlife (black cherry).

Former BrewDog USA CEO to Launch CBD Beverage Line

Former BrewDog USA CEO to Launch CBD Beverage Line

In March, after spending two years as CEO of the U.S. arm of Scottish craft brewery BrewDog, Tanisha Robinson took on a new position within the company as its Chief Disruption Officer, a move that put her in charge of seeking out the next big trends in beer and beverage to help the company stay ahead of the industry. Almost immediately, she took an interest in CBD — something BrewDog wasn’t ready to embrace just yet. Rather than let the opportunity get away, Robinson quit her job in July and founded W*nder (pronounced Wonder), a CBD-infused sparkling water brand set to launch this January.

Wiley Roots Announces Special Halloween Release

Wiley Roots Brewing Company announced today that the brewery will host their annual Halloween party on October 31, with a costume contest and a special beer release that includes a rocky road dessert stout, an IPA that tastes like berry cobbler, the return of one of their most popular IPAs, and two Halloween inspired dessert stouts.

The 2020 Pink Boots Blend Available for Pre-order

The Pink Boots Society, a volunteer organization dedicated to providing education and opportunities for women in the brewing industry, has announced its 2020 Pink Boots Blend of hops is now available for pre-order.

Trillium Brewing Company Opens Fenway Location

Now there is one more reason to visit the iconic neighborhood setting the tone in the city of Boston. Trillium Brewing Company has announced the launch of its newest outpost at 401 Park, in The Fenway neighborhood.

Anheuser-Busch InBev U.S. Shipments Down 3% in Q3; Bud Light Seltzer Coming in 2020

Anheuser-Busch InBev U.S. Shipments Down 3% in Q3; Bud Light Seltzer Coming in 2020

Anheuser-Busch InBev reported today global revenue growth of 2.7% for the third quarter of the year, driven by an increase of 3% in revenue per hectoliter due to premiumization and strong growth in Mexico, South Africa and Colombia. Volumes worldwide decreased 0.5%; A-B’s own beer volumes were down slightly more with a 0.9% decrease. However,… Read more »

Archer Roose Hires Former BON & VIV Director

Archer Roose Collective, the Boston-based wine brand that produces worldly wines for the curious in planet-friendly formats, is announcing the official addition of Khaki Wennstrom, who will spearhead the brand’s efforts to grow its national presence through strategic partnerships and events.