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Shmaltz Brewing Debuts New Sour Barrel Aged Blend

Originally the official beer of New York City Beer Week brewed in collaboration with Shmaltz Brewing, Captain Lawrence Brewing, and Ithaca Beer, the super limited-edition Geektoberfest® rolls out this week to select bars across the country.

Shmaltz Brewing Releases Star Trek Symbiosis Ale Nationally

Shmaltz Brewing Company nationally rolls out its unique Collector’s Edition release Star Trek Symbiosis® to commemorate the 30th Anniversary of Star Trek: The Next Generation. With an incredible debut at Comic-Con International (San Diego) and official launch at the “Star Trek Las Vegas” convention, Star Trek Symbiosis® is now nationally available in 4-packs at stores and on draft at select bars in 35 states across the country.

Shmaltz Brewing Announces 2 Summer Releases

The sun is shining and the weather is sweet. Summer is in full swing and Shmaltz Brewing invites the tribe to enjoy their latest, very limited and draft only, barrel-aged release and a brand new seasonal variety pack. Shmaltz lights the candles for Hanukkah early this year with the wine country-inspired Hanukkah in July in Napa® (Golden Strong Ale Brewed with Cocoa Nibs and Aged in Cabernet Barrels, 8% ABV). Styles upon styles upon styles make up A Tribe Called Shmaltz® variety pack featuring four Gold Medal-winning beers

Shmaltz Brewing Announces Collector’s Edition Star Trek Beer Release

Shmaltz Brewing Company goes to Comic-Con International with a unique Collector’s Edition release commemorating the 30th Anniversary of Star Trek: The Next Generation. 2017 marks 30 years since Star Trek: The Next Generation premiered in September 1987, and Shmaltz Brewing kicks off the anniversary festivities during Comic-Con (July 20 – 23) with several tasting opportunities for its freshly brewed Star Trek Symbiosis®.

Shmaltz Brewing Debuts 2 Can Releases for American Craft Beer Week

A nationwide celebration hosted by the independent craft brewers shaping America’s exceptional beer scene into what it is today, American Craft Beer Week (ACBW) takes place for the 12th year in a row from May 15 – 21, 2017. Brewers across all 50 states host exclusive events spotlighting the incredible ingenuity happening within America’s rich beer culture.

Speakeasy Signs Exclusive Brewing Contract with Shmaltz

In an effort to keep beer in the marketplace while a court-appointed receiver solicits bids for the Speakeasy Ales & Lagers brand and brewing assets, the San Francisco craft brewery has signed an exclusive contract brewing agreement with New York’s Shmaltz Brewing, Brewbound has learned.

Shmaltz Brewing Releases 2017 Recipe of ‘Brewers Wanted Pale Ale’

Spawned out of the official collaboration beer for New York State, Statewide Pale Ale, featuring brewmasters from 10 of the finest New York breweries working together to produce an exceptional brew, Shmaltz Brewing Company releases the 2017 recipe of Brewers Wanted Pale Ale – Work For Beer® (5.5% ABV). Initially distributed exclusively at Price Chopper locations in 2016, Shmaltz expands its distribution reach of Brewers Wanted Pale Ale® statewide. The 2016 version of Brewers Wanted Pale Ale® won “Best Pale Ale in the Hudson Valley” (Hops In History Blind Competition 2016, Albany Institute of History & Art).

Shmaltz Brewing Brings Back Circum Session Ale

Rabbis, lawyers, doctors, accountants, rock stars, studio execs and Jewish orthodontists have countless songs of praise celebrating their crucial and storied roles in our history and communities.

Shmaltz Brewing Releases Star Trek Klingon Imperial Porter

In 2016, Shmaltz Brewing debuted two critically acclaimed StarTrek Golden Anniversary Ales to celebrate the 50th Anniversary of the iconic franchise, Star Trek. 2017 brings triple the excitement with the limited release of three StarTrek specialty beers rolling out throughout the year.

Shmaltz Brewing Reveals Hop Orgy Variety 12-Pack

The sweet rush of creation with a burst of hands crafting a symphony of elements. Shmaltz welcomes you to experience Hop Orgy, a fresh new variety 12-pack filled with Hop Manna IPA, Hop Momma IPA, Hop Mania Imperial IPA, and the brand newHop Orgy IPA.

Shmaltz Brewing Releases Holiday-Themed Variety 12-Pack

When people hear the word ‘Score’ they likely picture their favorite sports team or a piece of music that touched their hearts, or perhaps a shady back alley deal from days of youthful indiscretions. For the finale of 2016 and at this significant milestone of maturity, Shmaltz Brewing Company looks at the word Score in a more expansive sense — Biblical (Psalm 90), Presidential (4 score and 7 years), Historical (‘I Have a Dream’). The Score defined for Shmaltz’s Anniversary marks 20 years.

Shmaltz Brewing and Barcade Collaborate on Pastrami Pils

Shmaltz Brewing Company takes the pairing of craft beer with your favorite foods to the next level with the release of their latest collaboration beer: Pastrami Pils (5.5% ABV). With Chanukah around the corner, what better way to kick off the month of December then with a truly collaborative beer between Shmaltz Brewing and one of the East Coast’s most beloved beer bars Barcade for a never-attempted-before pastrami inspired beer. Pastrami Pils will be available exclusively at Barcade locations with launch events taking place on the following dates: Jersey City, NJ (Dec. 8), Philadelphia, PA (Dec. 10), New Haven, CT (Dec. 15), Brooklyn, NY (Dec. 16), and New York City (Jan. 14, 2017: National Pastrami Day). Pastrami Pils is available on draft only.