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New Belgium Brewing and Beam Suntory’s Knob Creek Bourbon to Release Oakspire Bourbon Barrel Ale

FORT COLLINS, Colo. – New Belgium Brewing and Knob Creek Bourbon are proud to announce the launch of Oakspire Bourbon Barrel Ale, a 9 percent ABV, special collaboration featuring breakthrough technology to create an entirely new style of bourbon barrel ale. Bringing together Knob Creek and New Belgium’s shared passion for innovation and dedication to… Read more »

Odyssey Beerwerks Collaborates with Arvada Firefighters on Old Dodge Irish Red Ale

Odyssey Beerwerks is partnering with Arvada Fire Fighters Local 4056, Friends of Arvada Fire, and the Arvada Professional Firefighters Foundation to raise money for a 9-11 memorial at Arvada Fire Station #2. The fundraiser features the release of the Old Dodge Irish Red Ale, a beer brewed in collaboration with Arvada firefighters.

Great Divide Brewing Releases Fall and Holiday Seasonals

This month Great Divide Brewing Company releases Chai Yeti and Fresh Hop Pale Ale, while seasonal favorites Hibernation Ale, Barrel Aged Yeti and the Pack of Yetis will return in the coming months for the fall and winter seasons.

Standing Out at the Great American Beer Festival Comes at a Cost

Standing Out at the Great American Beer Festival Comes at a Cost

Want to stand out at the Great American Beer Festival? Open your checkbook. At the 2019 GABF, put on by industry trade group the Brewers Association, large activations from deep-pocketed corporations took center stage, drawing throngs of beer drinkers to sprawling setups that included TVs, bar games and live music while 800 breweries pouring 4,000 beers scrapped for attention inside the Denver Convention Center.

Kyla Hard Kombucha Launches Cold Brew Coffee Flavor

KYLA Hard Kombucha is hitting a fever pitch with the launch of a first-of-its-kind hard kombucha infused with cold brew coffee. The brand behind the first non-pasteurized, shelf stable hard kombucha with live cultures from a SCOBY will launch its new brew on October 1, just six months after debuting on shelves with two flagship flavors – Ginger Tangerine and Hibiscus Lime. The new KYLA Hard Kombucha Cold Brew flavor boasts a 4.5% ABV and notes of vanilla.

UpCountry Brewing Releases Yammy LagAR

UpCountry Brewing has released a new brew, the ‘Yammy LagAR’ Festbier, in-house. The brewery tapped the keg on their seasonal lager on Wednesday.

Oskar Blues Begin Brewing Flagship Dale’s Pale Ale with Blacklands Malt

Oskar Blues Brewery in Austin, Texas, is now brewing their flagship beer, Dale’s Pale Ale, using locally crafted malt developed by neighboring malthouse, Blacklands Malt. The Oskar Blues team is excited to incorporate quality, sustainable, locally-sourced ingredients, while supporting the community and calling attention to the art of craft malting. Dale’s Pale Ale brewed with Blacklands malt is now available throughout Texas and surrounding states.

Upslope Brewing Announces Release of Lee Hill Volume 17

Upslope Brewing Company, the Boulder-based brewer, today, announced the latest installment of its quarterly release Lee Hill Series — Volume 17, a Sazerac Style Rye Ale Brewed with Honey.

Lone Tree Brewing to Release Hop Zombie

Lone Tree Brewing Co. is excited to warn you about the annual outbreak of their award-winning Imperial Red IPA, Hop Zombie. Seek shelter at Lone Tree Brewing Company, September 29 and arm yourselves with bombers of this 2017 GABF Silver Medal-winning brew.

3 Takeaways from the 2018 Great American Beer Festival

3 Takeaways from the 2018 Great American Beer Festival

Last week’s Great American Beer Festival was the largest in history, as a record 62,000 attendees turned out to sample over 4,000 beers from more than 800 breweries that were set up across 584,000 sq. ft. space inside the Denver Convention Center. Here are three takeaways from the 2018 GABF.