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Narragansett Releases Town Beach Imperial IPA

PROVIDENCE, R.I. — New England’s Narragansett Beer continues to celebrate the summer season with the introduction of its all-new Town Beach Imperial IPA, the fifth installment of the Narragansett Private Stock series of 22-ounce limited edition craft offerings.

Narragansett Re-releases 1975 ‘Jaws’ Can

PROVIDENCE, R.I. — Back by popular demand, Narragansett Beer announces the re-release of the Narragansett 1975 “Jaws” can just in time for the anniversary of the iconic film’s debut on June 20.

Brews, Credentials, and Soul: Craft Panelists Talk Branding at Brewbound Session

There isn’t any one way to move product in the craft beer market as it becomes increasingly saturated. At today’s Brewbound Session business conference in Boston, however, a number of industry experts divulged what has enabled them to grow sales of their brands as the popularity of craft has blown up around them.

Narragansett Inspires Shandy-monium

Sales of Narragansett Beer’s recently released Del’s Shandy are “out of control,” according to Mark Hellendrung, the president and CEO of the Rhode Island-based craft brewery. “There are some stores that sold 100 cases just yesterday,” he said. “It’s nuts. We’ve got retailers going to the distributors, picking it up on off-day deliveries.”

Gatza: New Craft Brewer Definition Prioritizes Ownership, Size

Welcome to the club, D.G. Yuengling & Son. Glad you made it, Narragansett. Sorry about the trouble, August Schell Brewing. Forget the controversy, feel free to use rice and corn, just stick with tradition, ok? The Brewers Association (BA) — a not-for-profit trade group representing the interests of small and independent American craft brewers —… Read more »

Narragansett Releases Imperial Russian Stout

PROVIDENCE, R.I. — Today, New England’s Narragansett Beer introduces its all-new Imperial Russian Stout, the first release of this style for the brewer, as the fourth installment of the Narragansett Private Stock series of limited-edition craft offerings.

Narragansett Beer Teams Up with Autocrat to Introduce New Coffee Milk Stout

PROVIDENCE, R.I.—Narragansett Beer announces today the release of its limited-edition Autocrat Coffee Milk Stout, a unique collaboration between two iconic Rhode Island companies. A custom blend of Narragansett’s bittersweet milk stout with dark, delicious Autocrat Coffee makes for a delightful beer that is more Rhode Island than Roger Williams himself. Since the 1890’s, Narragansett Beer… Read more »

Award-Winning Narragansett Fest Returns

PROVIDENCE, R.I. — Today, Narragansett Beer announces the release of its award-winning seasonal favorite, Narragansett Fest, just in time for crisp fall evenings.

Narragansett Releases New Year-Round Bohemian Pils

PROVIDENCE, R.I. — Today, Narragansett Beer announces the release of its all-new Bohemian Pils, a craft offering joining the brewer’s flagship Lager, Light, and Cream Ale in its year-round line-up, which is complemented by seasonal craft offerings and limited-edition releases.

Narragansett Celebrates Shark Week With ‘Jaws’ Can

PROVIDENCE, R.I. — Today, Narragansett Beer announces the re-release of the wildly popular “Jaws” can just in time for Discovery Channel’s “Shark Week” and “Jaws” actor Robert Shaw’s birthday. For a limited time, all 12-, 18- and 30-packs of 12-ounce cans of Narragansett Lager will feature the same design and logo made popular by the… Read more »

Narragansett Beer Releases Imperial Black Steam Lager

PROVIDENCE, R.I. — Today, the Famous Narragansett Beer announces the release of its all-new Imperial Black Steam, a unique 100 percent American-style lager, as the third installment of the brewer’s Private Stock series of limited-edition craft offerings. The new small-batch brew is a California Common, or Steam Beer, an underdeveloped style that originated in mid-19th… Read more »

Narragansett Goes Retro With Limited-Edition 1953 Can

PROVIDENCE, R.I. — Narragansett Beer announces the debut of a specialty retro Lager can that harkens back to the 1950s, celebrating ‘Gansett’s glory days when the brewer was the top-selling beer in New England.

Narragansett Beer Releases Imperial Bohemian Pilsner

Providence, RI — Today, the Famous Narragansett Beer announces the release of its all-new Imperial Bohemian Pilsner, the second installment of the brewer’s Private Stock series of limited-edition craft offerings. Narragansett’s Imperial Bohemian Pilsner was brewed under the supervision of award-winning Brewmaster Sean Larkin.

Boston-Area Retailer Calls on Brewers Association to Update Definition of Craft Beer

Amid a fiery public debate on which beer brands should and shouldn’t be called “craft beer,” a popular Boston-area retailer is calling on the Brewers Association (BA) to update its definition of the beverage. In a letter to the industry group, Craft Beer Cellar, a Belmont, Mass.-based purveyor of premium craft and import beer, is requesting that the BA introduce a “more modern and inclusive revision to the current definition of a craft brewer.”