LONGMONT, Colo. – In 2002 Oskar Blues Brewery from Lyons, Colo. launched the Canned Beer Apocalypse by becoming the first US craft brewery to package great craft beer in a can. Eight years later, Oskar Blues is still gaining momentum and blowing minds with what can come out of a can. Oskar Blues canned beer… Read more »
Hood River, Oregon – In Hood River, every year a few undeniable signs signal when winter is at the doorstep. The cool east winds begin to blow, Mt. Hood and Mt. Adams get a white blanket of fresh powder, and the snow report for the backcountry regains its trance-like hold. But most of all, we… Read more »
SAN DIEGO – Oct. 13, 2010 –Left Coast Brewing Co. is tapping into Sabemos Beverages’ sales and marketing expertise to help the craft brewery increase distribution and awareness of its West Coast-style beers. San Diego-based Sabemos Beverages will manage brand distribution, sales and marketing for such Left Coast Brewing’s signature beers as: … Read more »
Carmel, IN, USA – October 13, 2010 – Further to the announcement of its agreement to acquire Napa Smith Brewery & Winery, Pelican Brands is pleased to confirm that its first tranche of distribution expansion outside Northern California has been successfully secured. The Company announced today that Napa Smith’s portfolio of award winning craft… Read more »
(Lexington, MA) – Clown Shoes, the creators of adventurous and uniquely styled beer, recently partnered with Craft Brewers Guild Rhode Island on an expansion into the Ocean State. This marks the first time in Clown Shoes’ short history that it will sell its popular beers outside of Massachusetts. The company has reached an agreement… Read more »
(Hopland, CA) – The Hopland Brewery Ale House is relocating its operation from Hopland to Ukiah. Last day of operation at Hopland will be on October 10th, 2010. The Hopland Brewery Ale House is relocating its operation from Hopland because our lease was not extended by the landlord. We are proud of our 27… Read more »
(St. Paul, MN) – Summit Brewing Company announces the release of their Imperial Pumpkin Porter, the fifth beer to be released in the limited-time-only Unchained Series. Created by brewer Nate Siats, the beer will be available in draught the week of October 25, and in bottles mid-November. “Nate has done a great job creating… Read more »
OSKAR BLUES BREWERY LEADS THE EVOLUTION OF COLORADO CRAFT BEER 3rd Quarter Colorado IRI Data Shows Oskar Blues Brewery as the Colorado Leader in: “Volume Growth”, “Dollar Sales Growth” & “Average Price per Case”. The recently released 3rd Quarter 2010 Colorado IRI scan data (July 1st through September 16th) confirms Oskar Blues Brewery’s leadership… Read more »
For most people in New England, the coming of autumn conjures mental images of changing foliage and brisk weather. For those of us at Brewbound’s headquarters, as well as for beer enthusiasts nationwide, the change of season is significant for a different reason: the arrival of pumpkin beers. This seasonal staple has been growing in… Read more »
STAMFORD, Conn., Sept. 29 – Centerplate, one of the largest hospitality firms in North America, announces the completion of its acquisition of John Harvard's Brew House, the Boston-based restaurant group originated in Harvard Square. John Harvard's has six locations throughout the Northeast: Lake Grove, New York; Providence, Rhode Island (operating as the Union Station Brewery);… Read more »
Boston, MA (September 2010) – The Harpoon Brewery is proud to introduce Grateful Harvest Ale, a New England cranberry ale brewed in the Thanksgiving spirit of giving back to the community. For every 6-pack of Grateful Ale sold, the Harpoon Brewery will make a $1 donation to the local food bank in the area in… Read more »
PORTLAND, MAINE – (September 29, 2010) – The Maine Brewers’ Guild has updated its successful Maine Beer Trail to include the state’s newest breweries and an all new Maine Beer Trail Pass for visitors to track which breweries and pubs they’ve traveled to. First started in the spring of 2009, the Maine Beer Trail… Read more »
DENVER – From Sept 16 – 18 Brewbound.com attended the 29th Great American Beer Festival in Denver, CO. http://www.greatamericanbeerfestival.com/ With over 450 breweries and more than 2,500 beers to sample, there was plenty to see and do for the 49,000 festival attendees. Brewers from across the country were able to sample their beers for an audience… Read more »
