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Indeed Brewing Company to Distribute Throughout Wisconsin with General Beverage

As part of its long-term distribution plans in Wisconsin, Indeed Brewing Company is proud to announce a new distributor partnership with General Beverage. After deploying a unique self-distribution strategy in the state for over a year, the company looks forward to distribution throughout Wisconsin with the help of General Beverage, a family owned business established in 1933 with eight locations across the state.

New Belgium Brewing Launches ‘Up Next’ Rotator Series with Brut IPA

New Belgium Brewing’s brand new Up Next Series taps into the brewery’s tradition of innovation by offering easy-drinking, unique and flavor-bending beers that reflect evolving trends in food and drink. Brut IPA, a bubbly and effervescent brew perfect to ring in the New Year, is first up in the Up Next Series.

Left Hand Brewing Company Expands International Distribution to Sweden

Left Hand Brewing Co., a pioneer in craft beer innovation through its nitro technology, has partnered with Great Brands to expand its international distribution into Sweden. Beginning this month, Left Hand Brewing’s flagship brand, Milk Stout Nitro, will be available in Systembolaget in 12oz bottles.

Craft Brewers Discuss Innovation Plans, Culture Tips and More at Brewbound Live 2018

Craft Brewers Discuss Innovation Plans, Culture Tips and More at Brewbound Live 2018

Count Brooklyn Brewery among the growing number of beer companies that has its eyes on the health and wellness space. During last week’s Brewbound Live business conference, Brooklyn Brewery CEO Eric Ottaway said the company was on the verge of releasing a non-alcoholic beer in Sweden as the company looks to tap into increasing consumer demand for more alcohol-free brews.

Port City Brewing Company to Brew Resilience IPA

Port City Brewing Company is joining Sierra Nevada Brewing Company and hundreds of other breweries across the country to brew Resilience Butte County Proud IPA in support of relief efforts for those affected by the Camp Fire. Port City will donate 100 percent of sales from the Tasting Room only beer to the campaign.

Ipswich Ale Brewery to Release Defrost Weizenbock in January

Ipswich Ale Brewery will release Defrost, a Weizenbock style ale, in early January as a new limited winter seasonal offering. This rich, warming, malt-forward Bavarian style presents iconic German yeast flavors of banana and clove against a complex malt base with notes of chocolate and dark fruit.

Block 15 Brewing Company to Release Fresh Pow Seasonal IPA

This December, Block 15 Brewing Company will release their inaugural winter IPA in cans — Fresh Pow, a seasonal IPA designed in cooperation with artist Chris Herbst of Ashland’s Flow Factory NW, whose work is featured on the can’s label art.