Craft beer industry news.
In this week’s edition of Last Call: Stone Brewing attacks MillerCoors on Twitter; Denizens announces plans for a second Maryland brewery; several breweries listed for sale; plus, much more.
Kona Brewing Company today announces the latest addition to its Aloha Series with Gold Cliff IPA, a bold, juicy beer that highlights the adventurous spirit of the Hawaiian Islands.
Craft Brew Alliance has announced the release of its fifth Annual Sustainability Report, highlighting the company’s 2017 accomplishments in environmental and community stewardship, including progress against its three-year targets for reducing carbon emissions, diverting waste from landfills, and increasing local community support.
Coronado Brewing is releasing the next beer in its Knoxville Series – Peach Cruiser IPA – in time for summer.
Breakside Brewery announces the launch of Rainbows & Unicorns – the second in a series of four rotating IPAs in 2018.
Melvin Brewing release Chuck Morris Double IPA.
After a successful, limited run in its home state earlier this year – including some sell outs – Vermont brewery Switchback is sharing its smoked beer series, Flynn on Fire, with craft beer lovers nationwide at the annual Craft Brewers Conference and BrewExpo America® April 30-May 3, 2018, in Nashville.
Sixth City Distribution today announced a partnership with Belgian-based Importer De Pinte.
B52 Brewing Co. welcomes Dave Ohmer. Dave comes to B52 from Whole Foods Market Brewing Co, where he started the nation’s first ever brewery in a grocery store.
Next week, more than 13,000 beer industry professionals are expected to travel to the 2018 Craft Brewers Conference, held in Nashville, Tennessee. The four-day event (April 30 to May 3), taking place at Music City Center (201 Fifth Ave South), officially kicks off Monday evening with a welcome reception at Fifth Avenue of the Arts (201 Fifth Avenue). Brewbound has selected 11 can’t-miss talks to keep you engaged during the week.
The Brewers Association (BA) is doubling down on its efforts to help small breweries distinguish their brands from those owned by larger beer companies such as Anheuser-Busch and MillerCoors. The non-profit trade association, which represents the interests of small and “independent” breweries producing fewer than 6 million barrels of beer annually, yesterday launched a website for retailers to download a variety of point-of-sale materials that feature the group’s “independent craft brewer seal.”
Detroit’s Atwater Brewery and Detroit Paranormal Expeditions have partnered to create a paranormal-themed beer, “Hello From The Other Side,” after a recent ghost hunting investigation captured an unexpected and otherworldly guest.
On Saturday, April 28th Braxton Labs is releasing “New England IPA: Citra” in cans.
Crafted for warm weather, Ninkasi Brewing Company brings back its sunny seasonal, Maiden the Shade Summer IPA, and launches its new Summer IPA Variety 12-Pack, featuring a mix of the brewery’s best IPAs in bottles and cans. Available May through September, both offerings can be found throughout Ninkasi’s distribution footprint.
