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NEW YORK, N.Y. — Heineken USA today announced the launch of Noche Buena, a Bock-styled Lager brewed by Cerveceria Moctezuma, S.A., specifically made for the Fall/Winter season. The limited edition traditional Mexican beer will make its way to select markets in the United States this October. Noche Buena features a fairly dry up-front characteristic followed… Read more »

DENVER, CO – Molson Coors Brewing Company (NYSE: TAP; TSX) today announced that it has strengthened the leadership team supporting its growing Molson Coors International (MCI) business. Torsten Kuenzlen, formerly President Director of Coca-Cola’s Indonesia region, has joined as MCI’s new Chief Marketing Officer. Celso White, former Vice President and General Manager, Americas Concentrate Operations… Read more »

LITTLETON, CO – Celebrate Oktoberfest in authentic Munich fashion with your favourite Bier. You may ask yourself this Oktoberfest is it to be a Blonde or a Brunette. This year Paulaner is offering two styles of Oktoberfest Bier. For your 2011 Oktoberfest Celebrations Paulaner offers you the choice of either the Oktoberfest-Maerzen a zesty amber… Read more »

SAN ANTONIO, TX – Ranger Creek’s first true seasonal offering has finally been released and is now available at good craft beer bars in San Antonio, Austin, and Houston. Ranger Creek Hefe, a Bavarian-style Hefeweizen, holds a special place in the history of Ranger Creek. It comes from a homebrew recipe for which the guys… Read more »

GRAND RAPIDS, MI – Founders Brewing Co. Vice President/Director of Marketing Dave Engbers announced today that the highly anticipated Canadian Breakfast Stout (CBS) will be the second release in the company’s 750mL “Backstage Series”. It will be released to the market on October 3, 2011, with a taproom release party on October 1.

DAVIS, CA – UC Davis, a world leader in brewing science and education, and Sudwerk Restaurant and Brewery of Davis have entered into a licensing agreement that will offer Aggie Lager on tap at Davis eateries and generate an estimated $25,000 a year for scholarships, campus officials announced today (Aug. 16).

BUFFALO, NY – The Flying Bison Brewing Company is excited to announce new packaging for their entire line of beers including two brand new packages, Rusty Chain, a Vienna Style beer, and a variety 12 pack called Herd of Bison featuring Buffalo Lager, Rusty Chain and Aviator Red.

PROVIDENCE, RI – Narragansett Beer, known for their famous slogan “Hi Neighbor, Have a ‘Gansett,” has announced the kickoff of a month-long celebration leading up to Neighbor Day. The event series will include a goodwill tour bringing together fans and friends of ‘Gansett at more than 50 bars and restaurants throughout the region, a blowout… Read more »

BOSTON – Tonight marks the beginning of the NFL preseason and the New England Patriots will square off against the Jacksonville Jaguars at 7:30 PM EDT. Jim Koch, Founder of the Boston Beer Company will be on hand for the preseason opener, and will announce the Fifth Annual ‘Patriot Homebrew Contest’ during the 3rd quarter… Read more »

SALT LAKE CITY – In an effort to continue their commitment to using renewable resources, Uinta Brewing Company has recently installed solar-electric paneling on the brewery’s roof. At this time 126 Schott 235 watt modules panels have been installed, allowing up to 30KW of electrical power to be generated for Uinta’s beer production—roughly 15% of… Read more »

PORTLAND, OR – Deschutes Brewery brings its Base Camp campaign to home turf for an amazing week of specialty beer tastings, beer and food pairings, and appearances by Woody, the giant beer barrel on wheels. Deschutes brewers, ambassadors and fanatics will be on hand to provide some in-the-trenches insight into our courageously crafted brews.

Marin County, CA — Marin Brewing Company, located in Larkspur, CA and Moylan’s Brewing Company, located in Novato, CA helped to cement Marin County’s position as front runner in the industry of quality craft brewing, at the 2011 California State Fair.

ATLANTA — SweetWater Brewing Company might only be a local craft brewery based in Atlanta, but their tasty brews and unique business style have put their name on the map nationally, recently recognized as the No. 27 largest craft brewery in the U.S. by the Brewers Association.

ATLANTA — SweetWater Brewing Company is inviting Atlantans to once again jump on board with Team SweetWater as they celebrate the mission of Camp Twin Lakes and their Sixth Annual Spin for Kids annual campaign and fundraiser.