Golden State Cider Releases 10 Year Anniversary Blend
Golden State Cider is launching its latest cider “10th Anniversary” at this year’s Gravenstein Apple Fair.
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The O’Fallon Brewery Pumpkin Variety Pack Returns with New Flavors
It’s that time of year again! O’Fallon Brewery, one of the largest and first craft breweries to brew Pumpkin beer in the St. Louis area, announces the return of their iconic Pumpkin Ale, Vanilla Pumpkin Ale, and 3 NEW added flavors to their Pumpkin Variety Pack: Pumpkin Cheesecake, Pumpkin Chai Tea and Pumpkin Oktoberfest.
Stable Craft Brewing Announces August 2022 Calendar of Events and Releases
Central Virginia’s Stable Craft Brewing at Hermitage Hill is celebrating this August with a full slate of activities including a special Hop Fest Weekend, Steal the Glass, live music, craft beer and cider releases and great food.
Haus To Shut Down, Seeks Buyer After Investor Pulls Out
Haus, a California-based maker of low-ABV aperitifs, is winding down its business and seeking a buyer after the lead investor in its Series A round dropped out during the closing process, leaving the company without the necessary cash on hand to continue operations.
IRI: Inflation and COVID Mean More Drinking at Home
At-home drinking is here to stay, according to a new report from IRI Beverage Alcohol Research. With inflation concerns and on-premise challenges, consumers are opting to indulge at home – and these conditions are impacting growth opportunities, putting a premium on innovation and affecting everything from e-commerce strategy to packaging and premiumization.
RISE, CoreBev Plot Shared Growth in RTD Cocktails
Spirits company The CoreBev Group has partnered with cold brew coffee brand RISE Brewing Co. for its latest canned cocktail launch, Moonlight Barista.
CGA: Total US On-Premise Velocity +1%; New York and Illinois Post Strongest Gains of Tracked Markets
Bars and restaurants in New York and Illinois have outpaced other key markets. In both states, velocity increased +4% compared to the same period in 2021, but was flat compared to the week ending July 16.
Sycamore Brewing Celebrates National IPA Day with Re-Release of Peak Farm IPA
Sycamore Brewing, the family-owned brewery in Charlotte, N.C. known for its award-winning craft liquids, is celebrating National IPA Day with the re-release of Peak Farm (7.2% ABV).
DC Brau Kicks Off the Season with Oktoberfest Lager
Break out your steins: It’s almost fall, and that means the return of DC Brau’s popular German-style offering – Oktoberfest, a malt-forward amber lager that’s available once a year, and only for a limited time.
Distraction Brewing Leverages Roaming Taproom Trailer for Beer Garden Pop-Ups, Weekly Happenings, Events
Family-run, Roslindale-native brewery, Distraction Brewing Company, is covering serious ground this summer with pop-ups all across the city. With the help of its recently built A Little Distraction beer trailer, founders Mike and Lora Estey, along with their team, are now bringing their latest and greatest brewery creations on-the-go with this traveling beer-tap mobile. For… Read more »
Tennessee Brew Works Releases The Famous Basil Ryeman
Nashville’s Tennessee Brew Works is pleased to announce the release of their highly celebrated Basil Ryeman ale.
Cape Beverage Partners with Grüvi for New Jersey Distribution
Beverage Distributing is excited to announce the addition of its first non-alcoholic brand to its distribution portfolio: Grüvi. Cape Beverage will begin distributing three popular Grüvi brands to New Jersey retailers starting next month: Non-Alcoholic Juicy IPA, Alcohol-Free Dry Secco, and Alcohol-Free Bubbly Rosé.
Lion Sells Fourpure and Magic Rock in the UK to Odyssey Inns
Eight months after announcing intentions to sell its U.K. craft brewing operations, Kirin subsidiary Lion has sold its Magic Rock and Fourpure brands to Odyssey Inns Ltd, a hospitality group led by Stephen Cox, who co-founded Devon’s Utopian Brewing.
Cannabis: Green Monké Lands Cookies Collab; Tilray’s Fresh Hemp Foods Partners With Southern Glazer’s
THC-infused soda maker Green Monké has secured an exclusive long-term partnership to co-create beverages with one of the cannabis industry’s best-known brands. Plus, Canadian cannabis giant Tilray has signed on with Southern Glazer’s Wine & Spirits to distribute its forthcoming portfolio of CBD-infused beverages starting this fall.