Fremont Brewing of Seattle, Washington has teamed up with Hayden Beverage Company to bring Fremont’s best-selling craft beers to their neighbors in Montana. Hayden Beverage has been selling Fremont’s craft beer in Idaho since 2015 and began servicing Western Montana in September.
This week Green Man unveiled its second beer in their Hazy Homage Series, Cold November Rain, and it is here to destruct your appetite for hops. Van Hazy, the first in the series, was a hit and this beer is the perfect followup to take the stage.
After four years of discussions with Sixpoint Brewery founder Shane Welch, Artisanal Brewing Ventures (ABV) finally completed a deal to purchase 100 percent of his Brooklyn-based craft brewery this week. Even though ABV had been courting Sixpoint for several years, it wasn’t until this summer when negotiations really began to heat up, John Coleman, CEO of ABV, told Brewbound.
Pelican Brewing Company celebrates the fall crush with the release of its first-ever beer made with fresh harvested Gewürztraminer grapes—welcome The Grapes of Mash Beer-jolais Nouveau.
Temperance Beer Co. had no intention of selling its beers outside its home market of Greater Chicago. But when Cincinnati’s own Michael Amann, Adena Distributing’s co-founder, approached Temperance’s founder Josh Gilbert, Gilbert started re-thinking that strategy.
Baltimore-based brewery, Heavy Seas Beer, announces the next phase of development since launching its small-batch beer project in July 2018. In 2019, the brewery will continue to focus on innovation with releases including a Hazy IPA twist on its flagship Loose Cannon, a Brut IPA, and a Barrel Aged Sour.
The continued acceleration of Kona beer sales during the third quarter couldn’t offset company-wide shipment and depletion declines of other Craft Brew Alliance (CBA) offerings, the Portland, Oregon-headquartered company reported today. In Q3, Kona depletions increased 9 percent as the brand grew in both off- and on-premise channels. The depletion growth followed increases of 7 percent and 3 percent in the second and first quarters of the year, respectively.
Yet another small brewery has found itself in financial trouble. The parent company of Boulder, Colorado-based Fate Brewing Company, Fate Restaurants LLC, has filed for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy protection. According to the November 1 filing, Fate owes more than 50 creditors between $1 million and $10 million. The company also claims between $1 million and $10 million in estimated assets.
In episode nine of the Brewbound Podcast, Victory Brewing co-founder Bill Covaleski discusses Artisanal Brewing Venture’s appetite for M&A, and shares his thoughts on how craft breweries can reach a broader base of beer consumers as well as opportunities he sees ahead for the Victory brand.
Bolt Brewery Company, a pioneering craft brewery known for its all-encompassing obsession with craft beer, announced today its newest addition to its roaster of India Pale Ales: Tropic Thunder IPA.