Boulevard Brewing Company

Duvel Moortgat, the Belgian owners of Brewery Ommegang in Cooperstown, N.Y. will purchase Boulevard Brewing Company of Kansas City, Mo. in a deal that will combine one of the country’s largest craft breweries with the domestic and import branches of a high-end international brewing conglomerate in a separate holding company focused on U.S. sales. The… Read more »

Kansas City, MO — Announced earlier this year, Boulevard Brewing Company’s new initiative directs to local charities a full 10% of the company’s revenue from sales of KC Pils in Greater Kansas City. With all precincts reporting in the first “10% for KC” tally, KC Pet Project garnered 56% of the popular vote, entitling the… Read more »

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Beginning this month, Boulevard Brewing Company’s newest beers won’t be found on taps, in a six-pack, or even inside one of their popular Smokestack Series 750mL bottles.

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Boulevard Brewing Company is excited to announce the expansion of its I.P.A. offerings with a new year-round addition to its core line. Pop-Up I.P.A. joins its bigger brothers, Single-Wide and Double-Wide, in our trailer park of hop-centric beers.

Kansas City, MO — Last month, Boulevard Brewing Company announced that it will begin donating a portion of the revenue from sale of its KC Pils brand to charitable organizations. Today, the company revealed that the American Jazz Museum, KC Pet Project, and Kansas City CARE Clinic will be the first groups to participate in… Read more »

Kansas City, MO – Boulevard Brewing Company and Sierra Nevada Brewing Co. today announced that Terra Incognita, their first commercial collaboration, will appear on retail shelves in June. The beer was originally brewed in very limited quantities for patrons of SAVOR, a Brewers Association event held last June in Washington D.C. Terra Incognita was so… Read more »

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Boulevard Brewing Company has long been known as “Kansas City’s Beer,” sharing a bond with its hometown that runs deeper than the mighty Missouri. This devotion played a key role in the brewer’s recent decision to rebrand Boulevard Pilsner, one of its more popular offerings, to KC Pils, an all-malt lager… Read more »

Score another one for the Chicago Cluster. Boulevard Brewing confirmed today that the distribution rights for its brands in the Chicago market have been sold to OneIllinois, a consortium of MillerCoors wholesalers known as the “Chicago Cluster.”

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Boulevard Brewing Company today announced it has entered into a sponsorship agreement with Major League Soccer’s Sporting KC to become the official craft beer sponsor of the team. The five-year deal expands last season’s informal partnership between the two homegrown organizations.

Boulevard Brewing announced today that Steve Mills has been named the vice president of sales for the company. Mills previously held dual roles as chief operating officer and the interim vice president of sales of Boulevard, following the departure of Bob Sullivan, who left the brewery earlier this month.

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — As luck of the Irish would have it, Boulevard Brewing Company today announced that Irish Ale, its most popular seasonal offering, is poised to return for its 23rd year. For beer lovers throughout Boulevard’s distribution territory, the appearance of the tawny ale is an early harbinger of spring, a sure sign that St. Patrick’s Day is not too far away.

Bob Sullivan, the vice president of sales and marketing for Boulevard Brewing Company, announced today that he is leaving the company and joining Dallas-based Andrews Distributing as the vice president of specialty and craft beer brand building. Sullivan joined Boulevard in 1994. Under his leadership the company grew to become the tenth largest craft brewery… Read more »

CHICAGO — The Cicerone Certification Program today announced that Canadian Mirella Amato and Missourian Neil Witte became the fifth and sixth individuals to earn the title of Master Cicerone. Amato is the first Canadian citizen and first non-US resident to earn the top rank among beer professionals. Witte works as Field Quality Manager for Boulevard… Read more »

Massachusetts has become somewhat of a proving ground for country’s 10th largest craft brewer, Boulevard Brewing. When the company launched its Smokestack Series of beers into the market last September, it was looking to test a distribution model where specific portions of a portfolio were introduced in newly-established markets.