Wright Beverage Distributing, headquartered in Rochester, NY, announced today they have reached an agreement with Certo Brothers Distributing to acquire Certo’s brand franchise and distribution rights for all five counties Certo currently services in Western New York.
Boston Beer Company is upping the ante as it tries to unseat Mark Anthony Brand as the beer category’s top hard seltzer producer. The company — which makes the Truly Hard Seltzer, Twisted Tea, Angry Orchard hard cider and Samuel Adams beer offerings — announced today the reformulation of all 13 Truly flavors in an effort to make them “crisper and more refreshing.” Boston Beer also revealed plans to release a Truly-branded line of lemonade hard seltzers in 2020
With the unveiling of 75 Minute IPA’s new look, Dogfish Head Craft Brewery introduces Dan Stiles as its collaborating artist for the 2019-2020 Off-Centered Art Series, an annual collection of four beers that personifies the creative expression at the intersection of ales and art.
The Columbus Blue Jackets and BrewDog USA, the UK’s leading craft brewer that established its US headquarters and first international brewery in Columbus in 2016, announced the multiyear extension and expansion of its partnership that began before the 2017-18 National Hockey League season. The centerpiece of the enhanced partnership is the introduction of BrewDog’s new hockey-themed beer that will be named by fans in a contest that launches today.
Deschutes Brewery’s Jubelale was first brewed in 1988. The brewery’s original seasonal was inspired by traditional English style ales with strong malt character and notes of rich spice, toffee and cocoa. Bend locals mark their calendars by the release of this winter warmer that kicks off frosty mornings and crisp, sunny afternoons in Central Oregon.
Dean Norris, aka Hank Schrader from AMC and Sony Picture Television’s hit TV series Breaking Bad, has announced the details for his Schraderbräu beer, set to release this Fall in 22 oz. bottles and on draft.
The Brewers Association—the not-for-profit trade association dedicated to small and independent American brewers—announced the opening of the application period for its 2020 Diversity and Inclusion Event Grants. In its second year, the grant program provides funds to U.S. events that intentionally promote and foster a more diverse and inclusive craft beer community.
Anheuser-Busch InBev’s (AB InBev) global brand, Budweiser, today announced a new partnership with Sergio Ramos, football champion and current captain of Real Madrid and the Spanish national team.
Ninkasi Brewing Company has partnered with Alesong Brewing & Blending to distribute limited quantities of Alesong releases across Ninkasi’s distribution footprint.
Oregon beer icon John Harris’ Ecliptic Brewing is about to complete its sixth orbit around the sun. To celebrate, the company is hosting a free party at the brewery on October 19, with donations accepted to benefit the Jeremy Wilson Foundation.