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Wisconsin Brewing Expands Distribution

Verona, WI – Just five months after its successful debut in southcentral Wisconsin, Wisconsin Brewing Company is expanding distribution of its craft brews to retailers, bars and restaurants throughout central and northern Wisconsin

Stockholm’s Newest Craft Brewery Opens

Stockholm, Sweden – Nya Carnegiebryggeriet is opening — a new and modern craft brewery in the F-marked Luma factory in Hammarby Sj├Âstad, with its own restaurant. Behind the project are Carlsberg Sweden and Brooklyn Brewery, as well as private investors.

Phusion Projects to Pay $400,000 Over Allegations of Deceptive Marketing

BOSTON — A company best known for its alcoholic beverage, Four Loko, has agreed to pay $400,000 in a multistate settlement over allegations that it unlawfully marketed its flavored malt beverages, promoted the misuse of alcohol by underage individuals, and failed to disclose the effects of drinking alcoholic beverages combined with caffeine, Attorney General Martha… Read more »

The Lost Abbey to Release Agave Maria Ale

San Marcos, CA — Inspired by the reverence the Jimadors in the Agave fields of Jalisco Mexico have for a local icon with divine associations, The Lost Abbey is proud to announce its newest addition to its seasonal barrel-aged portfolio, Agave Maria Ale.

SweetWater to Debut on Delta Air Lines Flights

ATLANTA—SweetWater Brewing Company is partnering with Delta Air Lines, to debut a new in-flight craft beer offering. Delta will begin serving SweetWater’s flagship brew — 420 Extra Pale Ale — on Delta’s 34 daily flights between Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International and New York’s LaGuardia Airport starting April 1.

The Brass Tap Opens in Oldsmar

Oldsmar, Florida — Craft beer aficionados rejoice! The Brass Tap, known for its extensive selection of local craft beers, premium wines, fine cigars and live music has opened this week to bring the growing craft beer trend to the Oldsmar area.

Half Moon Bay to Host Brews and Views in April

Half Moon Bay, Calif. – March 26, 2013 — The Half Moon Bay Brewing Company invites members of the community to join celebrated guest panelists for Brews and Views on April 10 and April 22 for free public forums discussing important issues facing Bay Area residents. Created in November 2009 by Lenny Mendonca, co-owner and… Read more »

Southern Tier Brewing Company Releases Goat Boy

Lakewood, NY – Another seasonal release from Southern Tier Brewing Company is hitting store shelves this spring. Goat Boy Imperial Weizenbock, inspired by brewing history, is the first weizenbock produced by Southern Tier Brewing.

New Belgium Releases Summer Helles

Ft. Collins, Colo.—New Belgium Brewing has released Summer Helles, the brewery’s summer seasonal. It was originally created to celebrate the 40thanniversary of both Telluride’s famed Bluegrass Festival and Rockygrass Festival. Due to its popularity at those events, New Belgium decided to give more people a chance to enjoy Summer Helles and made it the latest… Read more »

Schell’s Bock Earns Gold Medal From Beverage Testing Institute

New Ulm, MN. – August Schell Brewing Company (www.schellsbrewery.com), the second-oldest family-owned brewery in the country, brewer of Schell’s and Grain Belt, has earned a gold medal from the Beverage Testing Institute (BTI) for its Schell’s Bock beer.

Blue Hills Brewery Releases Watermelon Wheat in Cans

Canton, MA – Blue Hills Brewery is proud to release our second line of canned beer, just in time for the summer. Our best selling seasonal beer, Watermelon Wheat, debuts this week in 12 oz cans.