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Jameson Irish Whiskey Announces Drinking Buddies Collaboration with Five American Craft Breweries

Jameson Irish whiskey announces today the next phase of the Jameson Drinking Buddies program, highlighting distinct craft beer collaborations with American breweries. Continuing on last year’s successful collaboration with KelSo Beer Company of Brooklyn, Jameson is partnering with five local breweries from across the US who exemplify devotion to the spirit of their neighborhoods and share Jameson’s passion for craft & quality in the beer they produce.

Constellation Brands Appoints New CFO

Constellation Brands, Inc. (NYSE: STZ and STZ.B), a leading beverage alcohol company, announced today that Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer (CFO) Bob Ryder is leaving the company after the completion of the company’s first quarter 10-Q filing. David Klein has been promoted to Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer

Grand Teton Releases American Sour

Grand Teton Brewing is initiating release of their barrel-aged beers in bottles starting today with release of their award-winning American Sour 2014 in 11.2 ounce bottles.

Oskar Blues Releases Pinner in 19.2 oz. Single-Serve Cans

Following the successful release of PINNER Throwback IPA across the nation (44 states and counting) in 6-packs, 12-packs and on draft, Oskar Blues Brewery is rolling out this flavorful nectar in 19.2-ounce single-serve CANs.

Bell’s Releases Two Hearted in 12-Pack Cans

Following on the launch of 12-packs of 12 oz. Oberon cans, Bell’s Brewery, Inc. is excited to announce that its best-selling beer, Two Hearted Ale, will also soon be available in the same packaging option.

Deep Ellum Releases Easy Peasy IPA

Deep Ellum Brewing Co. has released a new session IPA, Easy Peasy IPA. It will be available at DEBC distributed locations beginning June 22nd.

Reuben’s Brews Named Brewery of the Year at the Washington Beer Awards

This weekend Reuben’s Brews was named Mid-Sized Brewery of the Year at the 2015 Washington Beer Awards. Out of over 700 entries, Reuben’s won Gold Medals for their Foreign Export Stout, Robust Porter, and Black Imperial IPA, and Silver Medals for their Cream Ale and Marzen – the first lager the brewery has ever brewed.

Heineken USA Hires Former Coca-Cola VP to Lead National Accounts Team

HEINEKEN USA has hired Bridget Lasda, former vice president of sales for the Coca-Cola Company, as vice president of National Accounts. Lasda will join the Company on July 27. Lasda had been with Coca-Cola for 13 years, most recently as head of the Target account. Previously, she held leadership roles in operations, sales and category development, serving as vice president of Category Commercialization for Coca-Cola’s Water, Tea, Coffee and Venturing & Emerging brands.

Crystal Lake Brewing Expands with New Canning Line

Having opened its doors less than a year ago, Crystal Lake Brewing is pleased to announce that it has completed the launch of a brand new, state-of-the-art canning line at its beer production facility in Crystal Lake, IL. Built and installed by Wild Goose Canning of Boulder Colorado, the line is capable of packaging well over 60 cases of beer per hour, allowing CLB to offer its four year-round flagship beers in consumer-friendly 6-packs.

New Belgium Releases Hop Tart

New Belgium Brewing is celebrating summer with a sessionable, fruity spin on the typical American sour. Hop Tart is New Belgium’s latest Hop Kitchen offering, blending Belgian Pale Malt from the Colorado Malting Company, with tart lactobacillus and fruity hops.

Global Beer Network Introduces ‘Sour Power’ Six-Pack

Sour Power Beer connoisseurs know that Belgian sours are renowned for their intentionally tart or sour taste that has taken beer to a whole new level. The acidic yet flavorful mouth feel often inspires drinkers to think of Champagne. But just how sour is sour? Global Beer Network, the exclusive U.S. importer for more than 60 Belgian beers, has launched the Sour Power Pack that features a six-pack of Petrus beers that users can mix and match to create the ultimate blend.

Upland to Release Beard of Paradise

Upland Brewing Co. announced today that Side Trail Series #4, Beard of Paradise, will be released July 15th on draught. It will be available at Upland locations July 24th.

Coronado to Release Fleet Week Pale Ale

Coronado Brewing Company celebrates its military heritage by partnering with San Diego Fleet Week Foundation in an effort to raise funds and public awareness for the organization.

Braxton Brewing to Release Trophy

We are extremely excited to announce a new beer focused on highlighting and developing the area we call home. On June 13th, “Trophy,” an American Pale Ale single hopped with Hull Melon hops, will be released.