Craft beer industry news.
Constellation Brands reported its fiscal-year 2018 earnings on Thursday, which were highlighted by a 3 percent increase in total net sales, to more than $7.6 billion. Net sales of Constellation Brands’ beer brands — including Mexican import labels Corona, Modelo and Pacifico as well as craft breweries Ballast Point and Funky Buddha — increased 10.1 percent, to about $4.7 billion.
A pair of beer brands have inked sponsorship agreements with Major League Soccer’s LA Galaxy. Craft Brew Alliance today announced a “multi-year partnership” with the Galaxy for its Kona brand to become the club’s official craft beer. Specific financial terms of the sponsorship were not disclosed.
The Lion Brewery Inc., one of Pennsylvania’s oldest breweries, is proud to announce the release of Lionshead IPA. This is the first new release to the brewery’s flagship brand, Lionshead, which sells over 750,000 cases annually, in over a century!
Blossom Eater, an apple blossom honey, jasmine, and bergamot hard cider will be released Friday, March 30th in the Blake’s Tasting Room.
Door County Brewing Co. is thrilled to announce a new addition to their year-round lineup, Clawhammer Pilsner.
Beer drinkers will soon see a new variety 12-pack from Alaskan Brewing, one which revolutionizes the sampler pack phenomenon. Take a peek inside the box with the Frontier Pack’s interactive window feature, which allows interested shoppers a chance to see, touch, turn – everything but taste the rotating beer styles inside the pack.
Nevertheless She Brewsisted, to be released on March 30, 2018, features a YCH HOPs blend exclusive to this project in collaboration with the Greater Philadelphia Regional Chapter of Pink Boots Society.
Fretboard Brewing Company is releasing a new, revolutionary style of hoppy lager in its taproom on Thursday, March 29th, Centerfield!
Nearly three months after departing MillerCoors, Keith Villa, who invented the company’s Blue Moon craft brand, has announced his second act. Villa has launched a new company, called Ceria Beverages, that will focus on producing a line of non-alcoholic cannabis-infused craft beers.
Aloha Sculpin IPA features a distinct yeast strain known as Saccharomyces “Bruxellensis” Trois, or Brux Trois, turning the flagship IPA into a tropical oasis with aromas and flavors of guava, mango, and pineapple without any fruit additions. While Belgian yeast strains are known for their clove and banana-like aroma, this strain bears exotic fruit aromas.
Nine Pin Cider Works, New York’s first farm cidery, has announced its 2018 release of Cidre Rosé. Cidre Rosé blends the modern world of New York craft cider with old world methods of rosé wine making
High Water Brewing out of Northern California will now be distributing beer in Massachusetts after partnering with Night Shift Distributing.
In this edition of Press Clips: BrewDog revenues increase 55 percent in 2017; a federal judge rules against brewery to-go sales in Texas; two A-B High End craft breweries release Yankees and Nationals branded beers; and much more.
Atlanta-based craft brewery Monday Night Brewing is bringing back one of its favorite brews of 2017, but with a twist. Tears of My Enemies is a 9.3% ABV Imperial Milk Stout loaded with locally made milk chocolate, Ugandan vanilla beans and coffee from locally-roasted Batdorf & Bronson.
