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SanTan Brewing to Host 6th Annual Hawaiian Luau

Chandler, Arizona—Summer is here and that means it’s time to celebrate with swimming, food and festivities for all! On Saturday, June 14, the downtown Chandler area will be transformed into a FREE water park and SanTan Brewing Company will celebrate their 6th annual Hawaiian Luau.

4 Hands Brewing Co. Launches New Website and Online Store

St. Louis, Missouri — This week 4 Hands Brewing Co. launched its new website (http://4handsbrewery.com/) and online store (http://store.4handsbrewery.com). 4 Hands customers can now purchase a range of products online, from clothing and skateboards to art and barware, from their favorite St. Louis brewery.

Griffin Claw Brewing Launches Four Core Brands in Cans

CHICAGO — “Good people drink good beer.” That’s the message imprinted on every Griffin Claw Brewing Company can. Looking to expand its distribution and bring its unique brews to more craft beer lovers, the company has launched four of its core brands in Rexam 16 oz. cans.

Seattle Artisan Beer Tasting Set for August 16

SEATTLE — DRAFT magazine is presenting the inaugural Seattle Artisan Beer Tasting to benefit Pints for Prostates on Aug. 16. The event featuring a collection of two dozen artisan beers and food will be held in two sessions at the Pike Brewing Beer Garden on a roof top with a magnificent view of Puget Sound.

Bear Republic to Release Cafe Racer 15

Healdsburg, CA — Coming this June, Bear Republic Brewing Company┬« fan favorite Café Racer 15Ôäó is racing back to shelves and arriving in a store near you. A seasonal release, Café Racer 15Ôäó is one of our finest offerings available, with vastly limited production and distribution.

Pacifico to Launch ‘Yellow Caps’ Campaign this Summer

CHICAGO, IL—Pacifico, the pilsner-style Mexican beer, is giving consumers a taste of its laid-back lifestyle with the new “Yellow Caps” marketing effort, the brand’s biggest campaign to date, set to roll out this summer.

Widmer Brothers to Release Oktoberfest and Ray’s Amber Lager

PORTLAND, Ore. — Widmer Brothers Brewing today announced the next two beers in its 30 Beers for 30 Years Series: Oktoberfest, which represents 1990 in the craft brewery’s 30-year history, and Ray’s Amber Lager, which represents 1991. Both beers will be available in 22-ounce bottles and on draught in the Portland area in extremely limited… Read more »

Proud Mitten Named Winner of Bell’s Homebrew Competition

COMSTOCK, Mich. — Proud Mitten, the winner of the 2013 Bell’s Homebrew Competition, will be tapped for the general public at 2 p.m. on June 15 at the Eccentric Café in downtown Kalamazoo.

Sierra Nevada Announces First Specialty Beer for North Carolina

Mills River, NC—Sierra Nevada is celebrating the official start of brewing at its new Mills River, North Carolina, facility with the release of Rain Check Spiced Stout, a specialty beer brewed for western North Carolina and several surrounding states.

Barcade to Take Over Cape Ann Brewing

Gloucester, MA — For years you’ve been bombarded with tap takeovers, breweries taking over entire draft systems at your favorite local watering holes. Well Cape Ann Brewing will be partnering with the good folks at Barcade, some of the pre-eminent craft beer bars in the country, to bring you the worlds very first “Bar taking… Read more »

Reverend Nat’s Hard Cider Celebrates Oregon Cider Week

Portland, OR — The Third Annual Oregon Cider Week opens later this month with events all over the state June 20th through 29th. Reverend Nat’s will represent with a full schedule of can’t-miss events, starting with a Cider Appreciation Class one day early on the 19th.