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Southern Tier Brewing Company

Lakewood · NY

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Southern Tier Will Add New Seasonals in 2016

Southern Tier brewing is proud to announce the arrival of two great seasonal beers. Beginning January 2016 the brewery will add 2XSMASH and Back Burner Barley Wine Style Ale to its robust seasonal catalogue.

Southern Tier to Release Four Headed Wooly Mammoth

We’re proud to announce that this January, we’re releasing Four Headed Wooly Mammoth, a Belgian Style Quad Ale as our first beer in the Cellar Vault Series. Four Headed Wooly Mammoth, a massive 11% ABV Belgian Quad, is brewed with Dark Belgian Candi Syrup (Kandijstroop Donker) in the boil, which provides notes of anise, dark chocolate, caramel & toasted bread. Candi Syrup, a traditional brewing ingredient in Belgium, also adds a dark hue and a complex Belgian character to the brew, which is fermented with Belgian Abbey Yeast.

Southern Tier Brewing Releases Choklat in 4-Packs

Southern Tier Brewing Co. announced today that Choklat, the RateBeer “100” rated imperial stout will soon be available in 12oz. four-packs. Choklat, a 10% ABV imperial stout, is brewed with luscious Belgian chocolate and is the company’s highest rated beer amidst a portfolio of beloved brews

Southern Tier Bottles One Buffalo Our Beer

Today, Southern Tier Brewing Company (STBC) announced One Buffalo Our Beer is available in six-pack bottles. The beer is available throughout Western New York in advance of the Buffalo Bills regular season opener on Sunday, September 13.

Southern Tier Partners with Pegula Sports and Entertainment to Release One Buffalo

LAKEWOOD, N.Y. – Today, Southern Tier Brewing Company (STBC) will announce a new partnership with Pegula Sports and Entertainment (PSE) with the launch of a new beer, One Buffalo. The announcement and inaugural keg tapping will be held at (716) Food and Sport in downtown Buffalo this afternoon. Bills and Sabres President Russ Brandon will… Read more »

Southern Tier Hires New Director of Brewing

Southern Tier Brewing has hired Sean Lavery, a former Anheuser-Busch (A-B) brewmaster, to serve as its newest director of brewing, the company announced this week. Lavery, who held a variety of brewing positions during his time with Anheuser-Busch, officially joined Southern Tier earlier this week.

Southern Tier Hires New VP of Sales and Marketing

Southern Tier Brewing is strengthening its executive roster. The company yesterday announced it hired Brendan Smith as its new vice president of sales and marketing. The move comes nearly two months after a recent capital infusion from private equity firm Ulysses Management LLC. Smith most recently held the role of senior vice president and chief marketing officer of Smithfield Foods, a global food processor with $13 billion in annual sales.

Video: Brewers Discuss M&A Activity at 2014 GABF

There’s now a steady stream of private equity money flowing into craft — but will the floodgates open fully? How will the influx of investment capital impact the competitive landscape? We traveled to the 2014 Great American Beer Festival in Denver, Colo. to ask attendees for their thoughts.

Southern Tier Sells Partial Stake to NYC Investment Firm

Southern Tier Brewing, a fast-growing top-50 craft brewery based in upstate New York, today announced it has sold a percentage of its business to Ulysses Management LLC, an investment firm with offices in New York City. Specific terms of the deal were not disclosed, but Southern Tier co-founder Phineas DeMink told Brewbound that he would retain a financial interest in the company and remain in a leadership role.

Southern Tier Brewing Company Releases Goat Boy

Lakewood, NY – Another seasonal release from Southern Tier Brewing Company is hitting store shelves this spring. Goat Boy Imperial Weizenbock, inspired by brewing history, is the first weizenbock produced by Southern Tier Brewing.

Southern Tier Brewing Expands to Louisiana

Southern Tier Brewing Company announces the expansion of their distribution network with the addition of Louisiana. With another southern state on their roster, growth is on the horizon for the New York brewery. Craft beer drinkers in Louisiana will have access to a vast catalog of beers, including new releases in Southern Tier’s smash-hit 2X… Read more »

Southern Tier Brewing Company Expands to Texas

Lakewood, NY – Southern Tier Brewing Company of Lakewood, New York announces the expansion of their distribution network with the addition of Texas, beginning with Austin, Houston and San Antonio. Distribution to Texas has been a long-awaited goal for the growing New York Brewery. Craft beer drinkers in Texas will have access to a vast… Read more »

Southern Tier Brewing Company Expands Into Tennessee

LAKEWOOD, NY – Southern Tier Brewing Company of Lakewood, New York, announces the expansion of their distribution network with the addition of Ajax Turner of Nashville, TN. The brewery is preparing to ship their entire catalog of beers to the Music City metro area, including limited quantities of the seasonal cult sensation Pumking Imperial Pumpkin… Read more »