Lakewood Brewing Releases French Quarter Temptress
Just in time for Mardi Gras, Lakewood Brewing Company (LBC) will release its innovative French Quarter Temptress.
News
Craft beer industry news.
Founders Brewing Co. Announces KBS Release Date
Founders Brewing Co. has announced the return of KBS, their popular bourbon barrel-aged imperial stout brewed with coffee and chocolate, in March 2019. The KBS release is an annual tradition at the brewery and will once again kickoff with an early ticketed bottle release of the beer from the taprooms.
Bell’s Brewery to Cease Beer Shipments to Virginia
Virginia may be for lovers, but it won’t be a place where drinkers can purchase Bell’s beer for much longer. Bell’s Brewery founder Larry Bell notified the company’s seven Virginia wholesalers on Friday that the Michigan craft brewery would cease shipments to the state after filling final orders.
Canada’s Collective Arts Brewing to Enter Cannabis Market
Canada’s Collective Arts Brewing is venturing into the cannabis sector. The Hamilton, Ontario-based craft brewery, located about 50 miles from the New York border, has established a sister company called Collective Project Limited that will develop and sell cannabis-infused beverages.
Castle Island Announces Boston Public Market Pop-Up, to Release Lil’ Dynomite Hoppy Ale
Castle Island Brewing Co is popping up in the Boston Public Market Thursdays through Sundays in February and March as part of a series of brewery partnerships at the Market, designed to highlight New England craft breweries.
Uinta Brewing Announces Voluntary Recall
Uinta Brewing Company today announced a voluntary recall of select varieties of 12oz. cans and bottles due to the presence of a foreign yeast that could cause a package integrity issue over time and under certain storage conditions.
Birdsong Brewing To Release 2 Imperial Stout Variants
For the first time, Birdsong Brewing is releasing two variants of a beer on the same day: Feb. 14.
Heineken Announces Off-Premise Roll Out of Dos Equis Mexican Pale Ale
Top Mexican Import Dos Equis is debuting a new beer to drive brand penetration and drive store traffic with the launch of a Mexican Pale Ale (MPA). With unique citrus hops and a hint of spicy heat on the finish, Dos Equis MPA is a traditional Pale Ale with a Mexican twist.
Vermont Cider Co. to Release Woodchuck Belgian White
Woodchuck Hard Cider is excited to announce that fan favorite Belgian White will be released for a limited time under the Tank Series line of ciders. For those who do not remember, Belgian White was previously a part of the Private Reserveline, and ever since we took it out of rotation, we have had fans clamoring for it.
Sierra Nevada Makes First-Ever Acquisition, Buys Fast-Growing Sufferfest Beer
Sierra Nevada Brewing Company, ranked by industry trade group the Brewers Association as the third largest U.S. craft brewery, today announced the purchase of San Francisco-based Sufferfest Beer Company. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed, and the transaction is expected to close in early April.
ZX Ventures Fully Acquires RateBeer
ZX Ventures, Anheuser-Busch InBev’s venture capital arm, has acquired the remaining portion of beer ratings website RateBeer.com that it did not already own. Financial terms of the deal were not announced, but a spokesperson for ZX Ventures said the transaction had closed.
Cape May Brewing Company Launches Cape Beverage Distributorship
Cape May Brewing Company is excited to announce that their new beverage distributorship, Cape Beverage, launched on Feb. 1. Helmed by the three co-founders of Cape May Brewing Company, Ryan Krill, Chris Henke and Robert Krill, the new distribution company intends to distribute through the entire state of New Jersey.
Reuben’s Brews Announces 2019 Beer Release Calendar
Right on the heels of opening its new brewing facility, Seattle’s Reuben’s Brews unveils its 2019 Beer Release Calendar. The family-owned brewery plans to continue its extensive small batch and taproom-exclusive releases, while also canning and distributing everyday favorite brews.
Hi-Wire Brewing Announces 3 February Beer Releases
Hi-Wire Brewing is sliding into February with three beer releases, including seasonal Aerialist Spring Lager, Man Eater Double IPA and a draft-exclusive Bohemian Dark Lager. In depth beer descriptions, release dates and distribution details can be found below, or you can visit hiwirebrewing.com for more information.