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Paso Robles, CA — Firestone Walker Brewing Company’s Velvet Merkin barrel-aged oatmeal stout is set to make a curtain call with the release of the 2014 vintage starting on September 15.

ALEXANDRIA, VA — As Americans prepare to celebrate Labor Day, the National Beer Wholesalers Association (NBWA) is recognizing the contributions of the men and women of the beer distribution industry whose work positively impacts the nation’s economy.

BOSTON, MA— The brewers at Samuel Adams are no strangers to taking time to focus on their passion projects, and the latest example is the 2014 release of Samuel Adams Kosmic Mother Funk Grand Cru. Kosmic Mother Funk (KMF) is a unique Belgian ale, aged in Hungarian oak tuns for over a year and fermented… Read more »

August 26, 2014 — Jam Cruise, South Florida’s music cruise leader, announced Tuesday that SweetWater Brewery will join as the official craft beer sponsor of Jam Cruise 13. This partnership marks a long-term and ongoing relationship between the two innovative companies, who first joined forces in 2004. Having recently expanded into the South Florida market,… Read more »

Frederick, MD — To decide on the lineup for Flying Dog’s 2015 Brewhouse Rarities, Brewmaster Matt Brophy and his brewing team had to narrow down 45 beer concepts to just eight.

New York, NY – Scott Fore, President of Canada’s Select BrewsÔäó by 2X4 Brewing & Imports LLC, is pleased to announce the recent signing of the distribution agreement with Sarene Craft Beer Distributors out of New Rochelle, New York.

YORK, PENNSYLVANIA — The National Beer Wholesalers Association (NBWA) and the Brewers Association (BA) have announced that Ace Distributing of York, Pennsylvania, is a nominee for the Craft Beer Distributor of the Year Award for the second consecutive year. The award, now in its eighth year, recognizes an American beer distributor who goes above and… Read more »

ALEXANDRIA, VA — The National Beer Wholesalers Association (NBWA) and the Brewers Association (BA) are pleased to announce the nominees for the Eighth Annual Craft Beer Distributor of the Year Award. The award recognizes an American beer distributor who goes above and beyond in their efforts to actively market, sell and promote craft beer.

Colorado, USA — Left Hand Brewing Company is strengthening its commitment to the United Kingdom. This September, the Colorado-based brewery will expand supply across the UK with distribution partner James Clay.

BOULDER, Colo. — Old Chicago Pizza & Taproom, a traditional casual dining restaurant known for its expansive selection of craft beers, is entering new beer territory with the launch of its Old Chicago Explorer Series. This series, kicking off today, will feature one brewery for a two to three-week period, offering four to six beers… Read more »

UNITED KINGDOM — In the two years since its U.S. debut, Crabbie’s Alcoholic Ginger Beer (4.8% ABV), available in both Original and Spiced Orange flavors, has become an instant hit and is currently distributed in 43 states. As the first alcoholic ginger beer available in America, the number one question asked by consumers is, “Where… Read more »

San Francisco, CA — Triple Voodoo launched in February 2011 during San Francisco Beer Week as gypsy brewers. For the next three years we bounced around the bay area brewing our beer at any brewery that had excess capacity. Fast forward to August 2014 and we have brewed 32 batches and released 18 new styles… Read more »

MILWAUKEE — Lakefront Brewery, Inc., Milwaukee’s largest producer of craft beer, is once again eyeing a potential expansion site. The brewery today announced it has an accepted offer to buy land at 1890 N. Commerce St. The site, which was formerly slated for a condo development, is on the east side of the Holton Street… Read more »

STEVENS POINT, Wis. — For those looking for a beer with the authentic taste of Munich’s world-famous beer festival, you don’t have to go all the way to Germany to find it. Point Oktoberfest is back and ready for purchase wherever Point beers are sold.