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Samuel Adams Brewing the American Dream Continues To Drive Small Business Growth in NYC

NEW YORK – The Boston Beer Company today announced that its Samuel Adams Brewing the American Dream program will host its second annual speed coaching event in New York City, in partnership with Accion. With a focus on helping small businesses related to food, beverage, craft brewing, and hospitality, Samuel Adams Brewing the American Dream… Read more »

Craft Brewers Warn of Category Shakeout

Greg Koch, Stone Brewing’s CEO and co-founder, recently told KNSD, the NBC News affiliate in San Diego, that craft beer is “in danger of being trendish.” He’s not alone in that sentiment. It’s not the headline craft brewers want to read, but a few notable names in the craft space are beginning to talk in… Read more »

Boston Beer Reports Third Quarter 2012 Results

BOSTON – The Boston Beer Company, Inc. (NYSE: SAM) reported third quarter 2012 net revenue of$166.4 million, an increase of $31.6 million or 23%, over the same period last year, mainly due to core shipment growth of 17%. Net income for the third quarter was $20.8 million, or $1.53 per diluted share, an increase of… Read more »

Boston Beer Company Changes Latitude 48 Recipe For 2013

The Boston Beer Company today announced an ingredient change in its popular hop forward offering, Samuel Adams Latitude 48 IPA. The company has added Mosaic hops, from the Yakima, Wash. growing region. Boston Beer founder Jim Koch originally encountered the new varietal after a trip to the region and experimented with the hop during a… Read more »

Samuel Adams Announces Winners of the 2012 Samuel Adams LongShot American Homebrew Contest at The Great American Beer Festival

BOSTON – Samuel Adams is proud to announce that the annual quest for exceptional homebrews has yet again returned a wide spectrum of flavorful beers that continue to impress. Connecticut resident Zack Adams’ Magnificent Seven and California resident James Schirmer’s Beerflower Wheat triumphed over nearly 1,000 competing homebrews to become the 2012 Samuel Adams LongShot… Read more »

Beer & Pizza: Samuel Adams Partners With Bertucci’s For New Pairing Menu

Call it the beer dinner times 92. As consumer awareness of craft beer and food pairings continues to evolve, the Boston Beer Company has partnered with two restaurant chains in an effort to present its brews to a broader base of customers. Last week, the maker of Samuel Adams unveiled a partnership with a Northborough,… Read more »

Red Robin Introduces New Samuel Adams Octoberfest Milkshake

GREENWOOD VILLAGE, CO – As Oktoberfest celebrations come to a head this fall, Red Robin’s new shake will leave beer enthusiasts and dessert-lovers alike craving a cold one—a cold beer milkshake, that is! Now through Nov. 11 (or until supplies last), Red Robin is featuring the Samuel Adams┬« Octoberfest Milkshake — a unique 21 and… Read more »

2012 Samuel Adams Utopias Could Exceed 28 Percent ABV

The 10th Anniversary edition of Samuel Adams Utopias — the high gravity offering from Boston Beer Company (BBC) that drinks more like a fine cognac than a beer – is shaping up to be a record breaker. Boston Beer founder Jim Koch is on a quest to, quite literally, blur the lines between beer and… Read more »

Breweries In Planning Swell Past 1,300

The Brewers Association (BA) released a snapshot of the craft beer landscape through July last week and the most recent numbers continue to reflect the unprecedented growth of the craft segment. BA director Paul Gatza reports on the organization’s website that 16 new breweries went online last month, bringing the total U.S. count to 2,142…. Read more »

Vermont Homebrewer Named Winner of Fifth Annual Samuel Adams Patriot Homebrew Contest

BOSTON, MA- Samuel Adams brewery announced today that Matthew Welz of Vermont is the winner of the fifth annual Samuel Adams Patriot Homebrew Contest. His winning brew, a Robust Smoked Porter, will be poured at Gillette Stadium during the upcoming New England Patriots season. “I’ve been homebrewing for years and am thrilled to have received… Read more »

Boston Beer Core Shipment Volume Up 7 Percent Over 2011

BOSTON – The Boston Beer Company, Inc. (NYSE: SAM) reported second quarter 2012 net revenue of $147.5 million, an increase of $13.5 million or 10%, over the same period last year, mainly due to core shipment growth of 7%. Net income for the second quarter was $14.4 million, or $1.06 per diluted share, a decrease… Read more »

Video: Jim Koch Toasts Brides and Grooms With New Brew

Boston Beer Company Founder Jim Koch hosted nearly 250 beer fans today at the Samuel Adams brewery in Jamaica Plain for the release of the company’s latest creation, Brewlywed Ale. The beer, a limited-edition, 750 mL cork-topped offering was brewed specifically with newlyweds in mind.