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Tribus Beer Co. Opens in Connecticut

Tribus Beer Co., Milford CT’s first brewery and taproom opened their doors for the first time on August 11.

New Illinois Law Allows Breweries to Sell Guest Beer and Cider in Taprooms

New Illinois Law Allows Breweries to Sell Guest Beer and Cider in Taprooms

A bill signed into law last weekend by Illinois Gov. Bruce Rauner will allow the state’s breweries to purchase and sell guest beer and cider in their taprooms. Under House Bill 4897, the state will allow licensed Class 1 breweries (producing up to 30,000 barrels annually) and Class 2 breweries (making up to 120,000 barrels a year) to purchase beer and cider from either a wholesaler or a self-distributing brewery.

Founders Brewing Company to Release Curmudgeon’s Better Half on August 24

Founders Brewing Co. announced today that they will release Curmudgeon’s Better Half as the fifth installment in the 2018 Barrel-Aged Series. Curmudgeon’s Better Half, an old ale brewed with molasses and aged in maple syrup bourbon barrels, is preceded by Dankwood, Backwoods Bastard, KBS and Barrel Runner in the series. This marks the first time the beer has been bottled since 2012.

Vermont Cider Company Releases 2 New Woodchuck Styles

At the core of Woodchuck, we have always believed that hard cider is a bridging beverage between beer, wine, and spirits. In the past, we have crafted ciders such as Belgian White or Hopsation for beer drinkers, and with our newest offering, we are inspired by wine. Woodchuck is excited to introduce Bubbly Rosé and Bubbly Pearsecco ciders.

4 Noses Brewing Announces Brand Refresh for Core Lineup

Broomfield based 4 Noses Brewing Company is proud to announce the refresh of their 3 core brands: Perfect Drift Pilsner, ‘Bout Damn Time American IPA, and Raspberry Blonde (formerly Bareback Blonde).

Monday Night Brewing Re-Releases Dust Bunny Hazy IPA

Dust Bunny, the winner of the Best New Georgia IPA 2017 (Beer Guys Radio), is hopping back into the Monday Night Brewing lineup of beers. This refreshing, unfiltered IPA will be offered on draft and in six-pack cans starting Friday, August 10 with a launch in Monday Night’s West Midtown Taproom.

BeerBoard Signs Ojos Locos Sports Cantina as New Client Partner

BeerBoard, the leader in real-time data, insights and consumer engagement for the restaurant industry, announced today it has signed Ojos Locos Sports Cantina, a leading casual operator under the Reach Restaurant Group umbrella, as a new client partner.