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Sun King Brewing Crafts Isis Imperial IPA

Sun King Brewing Crafts Isis Imperial IPA

INDIANAPOLIS, IN – Osiris has a sister and her name is Isis. Continuing the Sun King tradition of celebrating palindromic batches with specialty beers (ex. Batch 111: Golden Slumber, Colt 444, etc.), head brewer Dave Colt devoted Batch 555 to crafting an Imperial IPA based on the malt bill and hop profile of Osiris Pale… Read more »

SABMiller to Double Capacity in Uganda With Construction of New $80M Brewery

SABMiller to Double Capacity in Uganda With Construction of New $80M Brewery

LONDON – SABMiller plc today announces a (U.S.) $80m investment in a new brewery at its Ugandan subsidiary, Nile Breweries (NBL), doubling the company’s design capacity to 3.6m hectolitres by 2013. The new brewery will be constructed in Mbarara in western Uganda, the fastest-growing regional beer market in the country, with the site chosen as… Read more »

Heineken and James Bond Sign Global Skyfall Partnership

Heineken and James Bond Sign Global Skyfall Partnership

NEW YORK – HEINEKEN today announced that it has extended its 15 year partnership with the James Bond franchise. The company introduce an unprecedented and innovative global marketing campaign to support the launch of the new film SKYFALL. This is the 23rd film in the James Bond series, and the sixth consecutive James Bond film… Read more »

Heineken USA Appoints Brian Fried as Regional Vice President Sales, Western Region

Heineken USA Appoints Brian Fried as Regional Vice President Sales, Western Region

WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. – HEINEKEN USA today announces the appointment of Brian Fried as Regional Vice President Sales, Western Region. In his new role, Fried will report to Scott Blazek, Senior Vice President of Sales, and will be responsible for driving HEINEKEN USA performance and delivering results through the effective management of regional resources, as… Read more »

Woodchuck Announces Return of Spring Hard Cider

Woodchuck Announces Return of Spring Hard Cider

Winter got you down? Looking for light at the end of the tunnel? Woodchuck Hard Cider has an answer to those deep winter blues Woodchuck Spring Hard Cider, a limited release.

Heineken Serenades on Valentine’s Day

Heineken Serenades on Valentine’s Day

WHITE PLAINS, NY – Heineken is helping ignite romance this Valentine’s Day with the launch of a fun new Facebook application called “The Serenade”. Based on the brand’s second global film “The Date,” the new app enables Heineken consumers to send humorous personalized songs to potential partners, inviting them on a date.

Avery Brewing Releases New Barrel-Aged Series Beers

Avery Brewing Releases New Barrel-Aged Series Beers

BOULDER, CO – Avery Brewing Company’s newest additions to its Barrel-Aged Series test new waters in craft beer. On Saturday, February 11th, 2012, the brewery will release 2 different beers from its barrel-aging cellar at the Avery Tap Room in Boulder, CO. The two ales will give a new look at the incorporation of grapes… Read more »

Narragansett Bock is Back

Narragansett Bock is Back

PROVIDENCE, RI — The Famous Narragansett Beer announces the seasonal release of its spring craft brew, Narragansett Bock. A silver medal winner at the 2011 World Beer Championships, Bock will be available on draught and in ‘Gansett’s signature 16oz. Tallboy cans.

Bear Republic Bottles Racer X

Bear Republic Bottles Racer X

CLOVERDALE, CA – Bear Republic is excited to debut a new 22oz. seasonal product, the elusive Racer XÔäó Double India Pale Ale. Racer XÔäó is the first in a series of Bear Republic’s seasonal 22oz bottles scheduled for release in 2012 and will be available in the San Francisco Bay Area during SF Craft Beer… Read more »

New Belgium Announces Arrival of ‘Dig Pale Ale’

New Belgium Announces Arrival of ‘Dig Pale Ale’

Ft. Collins, CO, January 31, 2012 — New Belgium Brewing today announced the arrival of its 2012 spring seasonal, Dig Pale Ale. Dig offers a robust line-up of hops, opening with the Sorachi Ace strain, which provides a fresh citric snap. Nelson Sauvin hops follow with bursts of passion fruit, mango and peach. Cascade and… Read more »

Baxter Brewing Continues Massachusetts Expansion

Baxter Brewing Continues Massachusetts Expansion

LEWISTON, ME – Baxter Brewing Company, the acclaimed all-cans craft brewery in Lewiston, Maine, which had an enormously successful entry into the Boston and North Shore areas of Massachusetts last year will be available throughout the Commonwealth starting tomorrow.

Shock Top Hops Up Portfolio with Wheat IPA

Shock Top Hops Up Portfolio with Wheat IPA

ST. LOUIS, MO — As the Shock Top family continues to grow in popularity, so does its line-up of offerings, beginning the year with Shock Top Wheat IPA, which hits store shelves Feb. 6. The newest full-time addition to the Shock Top family, Shock Top Wheat IPA is a unique hybrid style that brings the… Read more »

Super Bowl Visitors Will be Treated to Free Shuttle Service

Super Bowl Visitors Will be Treated to Free Shuttle Service

INDIANAPOLIS, IN – When it’s cold and the center of the city is crowded, Super Bowl visitors will find relief and open restaurant seats with the help of free Super Celebration Site circulator shuttles.

Spoetzl Brewery Debuts ‘Shiner Wild Hare’ in February

Spoetzl Brewery Debuts ‘Shiner Wild Hare’ in February

SHINER, TX –Debuting February 3, Shiner Wild Hare Pale Ale will be joining the beloved family of Shiner Beers from the Spoetzl Brewery. Shiner Wild Hare is the first ale crafted by the Spoetzl Brewery in its 103-year history.