Craft beer industry news.
Charleston South Carolina based folk-rockers Shovels & Rope have teamed up with another local favorite, beer-makers Commonhouse Aleworks, to brew a beer together in a charitable collaboration that will benefit a Charleston based non-profit organization who works with the residents of communities that have experienced economic decline due to lack of investment and capital flight.
Hi-Wire Brewing announces the release of seasonal fan favorite Strongman Coffee Milk Stout featuring organic cold-extracted coffee from Asheville, NC’s Dynamite Roasting Company. Specialty releases for October will also include a Raspberry Wheat Wine from their High Gravity Series, and the foeder-aged Vintage Sour Ale with Black Tea and Peaches from their Sour and Wild Ale Program.
Almanac Beer Co. is beyond stoked to announce the forthcoming launch of Blueberry Sournova, the first in our cosmic new Sournova Series of barrel-aged 16oz sour cans.
Virginia Distillery Company will release the second edition of its Brewers Batch Virginia-Highland Whisky series this week. Batch No. 2 was created in collaboration with 3 Stars Brewing Company, a Washington D.C. brewery known for pushing the limits of creativity in artisanal craft ales.
In the latest edition of People Moves: Anchor appoints a new VP of sales; Constellation Brands promotes from within; Fair State Brewing nabs an ex-Surly brewer; MillerCoors selects new VP of the Coors brand family; and the NBWA hires a new VP of communications.
After being distributed throughout much of the Western Slope of Colorado, Many Rivers beer is now available on the Front Range, including the Denver metro area. Many Rivers Brewing’s mission is to raise money and awareness for river conservation, with all profits going to organizations doing the front-line work of protecting our vital waterways.
Birmingham-based Good People Brewing Co. and Atlanta-based Scofflaw Brewing Co. are excited to announce their recent collaboration brew, Halo and Horns, a New England-style IPA available exclusively in the Good People taproom.
Verdugo West Brewing Co. announced it will change its name to Trustworthy Brewing Co. Head Brewer Chris Walowski will continue brewing the same top-caliber beers they have come to be known for. Trustworthy Brewing Co. will operate on the original eight core values: Quality, Education, Passion, Fun, Humility, Genuine, Accountability and Responsibility.
SanTan Brewing, building on the success of its award-winning brews Mr. Pineapple and MoonJuice IPA, is now offering these products in 24 oz. cans from Ardagh.
It’s with great excitement that Fair State Brewing Cooperative welcomes Jerrod Johnson, formerly Head Brewer of Surly BC, as the new Director of Brewing Operations at FSBC.
The seventh in the series — So Fresh Wet Hop IPA — debuts on Oct. 11.
On Sunday, Oct. 7, the North Carolina Beer & Wine Wholesalers Association presented a $50,000 donation from the Independent Beer Distributors Relief Fund (IBDRF) to the North Carolina Community Foundation Disaster Relief Fund to assist with recovery efforts in the Carolinas following the devastation of Hurricane Florence. The check was presented at “Come Together for the Coast,” a fundraiser to support businesses, families and communities affected by the recent storm.
Boston’s DJ Knife and Everett’s Down The Road Beer Co. are releasing Strange Brew 6, a locally sourced IPA, which will come with a hard copy of a DJ Mix both on CD and cassette.
Buffalo Wild Wings’ presence at the 2018 Great American Beer Festival was merely an appetizer. The chicken wing restaurant, one of the largest chains in the U.S., will be regular menu item at numerous Brewers Association (BA) events over the next two years, including the 2019 GABF, the Craft Brewers Conference (CBC) and Homebrew Con. Its presence at additional BA events is part of a three-year sponsorship agreement with the trade group, Buffalo Wild Wings beverage innovation manager Jason Murphy told Brewbound.
