Craft beer industry news.
Brewbound today announces its 2020 award winners, companies and individuals that were able to thrive in a challenging year. The Brewbound Awards have recognized large and small beer companies, as well as notable industry figures, for their execution of various business and philanthropic initiatives since 2014.
Dust Bowl Brewing Co. announces its first new release of 2021, California Golden Ale. The year-round beer fills yet another niche in the Northern California brewery’s growing portfolio.
After a successful reintroduction to market in summer 2020, Arcadia Brewing Company is coming in hot with a line up of heavy hitters for 2021.
Central Oregon’s Cascade Lakes Brewing Co. announces its 2021 Beer Release Calendar.
Greenport, N.Y. — Greenport Harbor Brewery Company: the first craft brewery on the North Fork, that started in the tiny Star Hose Firehouse in Greenport, is now coming up on its 12th year. In its quest to constantly provide creative and more interesting beers, Greenport Harbor Brewery is committed to a new release once a month… Read more »
Cider Supply Co., the owner of Galipette Cidre, has signed a distribution agreement with Sibbaris Privee of Spain. The agreement covers distribution and brand activation rights for Spain and Andorra for the Galipette Cidre range, the award-winning pure juice French cidre.
Nearly two months after the close of its sale to Canadian cannabis company Aphria, Atlanta-headquartered SweetWater Brewing said it will expand distribution to Colorado, the first state to legalize cannabis for recreational use.
Pride and Parquet, Jack’s Abby Craft Lagers’ Boston Celtics themed beer, hit retailers in early January, and early shipments of the hoppy lager have quickly sold out. For the Framingham, Massachusetts-headquartered craft brewery, the partnership with the iconic Boston sports franchise is part of a strategy to go deeper at home with a focus on off-premise sales in 2021, co-owner Sam Hendler told Brewbound.
Fremont Brewing is proud to announce its first major brand evolution since opening its doors 12 years ago in 2009. The refresh will update the visual look of the logo, can art, tap handles, website, marketing materials and merchandise.
This January, refreshed designs of familiar favorites including the Sculpin IPA family, along with brand new year-round releases to be announced in February, will add to the Ballast Point portfolio.
Hard seltzer dollar sales topped $4.14 billion in 2020, increasing 160.4% compared to 2019, according to Bump Williams Consulting (BWC), citing NielsenIQ all-outlet, plus convenience and liquor data through December 26, 2020.
Cincinnati-headquartered Rhinegeist Brewery will be launching its offerings in Chicago in March. “It’s the biggest city we’ve launched in a long time, arguably the biggest city we may ever launch,” vice president of sales Matt Steinke told Brewbound. “We’re poised to grow it for a long time; we want to be in the city for a long time.”
Good things are always brewing at Full Sail. The latest release in the craft brewery’s Strong Current Double IPA Series – Haze of the Gods Double IPA – is heaven on earth. Deep in the Columbia River Gorge lies the Bridge of the Gods, a legendary name that inspired this newly legendary brew. Unprocessed but never unflavorful, Haze of the Gods Double IPA is a heavenly hop-fueled expedition that’s juicy, perfectly balanced and never bitter.
Texan by Nature (TxN), a Texas-led conservation non-profit, announced today the appointment of Roxann Neumann and Robert Horton to the Board of Directors.
