Craft beer industry news.
After completing its annual “beer review,” popular craft beer restaurant chain Yard House said it will tap 427 new beer brands across its more than 70 U.S. locations beginning March 26. The California-based restaurant chain’s four-month assessment of its beer list concluded with it swapping out about 20 percent of the more than 9,800 tap handle placements.
Cascade Brewing released Melonius Blond today, its first-ever bottled melon sour.
Creature Comforts Brewing Company’s seasonal release, Cosmik Debris, will return this March.
Call to Arms Brewing Company will release Shirtless Putin Nuzzling with Dolphins on Thursday, March 22nd. This Bourbon Barrel-Aged Imperial Baltic Porter with Sweet Bloom Coffee offers flavors of vanilla, oak, and chocolate covered cherries.
Double Shift Brewing Company is the first Kansas City craft brewery to join Craft Republic’s growing list of distinctive and high caliber beverage brands. Plans are under way to begin distributing four of Double Shift Brewing Company’s flagship beers with an anticipated roll-out starting March 13th, 2018 in several bars and restaurants throughout Missouri.
Last month, Portland, Oregon’s BridgePort Brewing unveiled their remodeled brew pub and their brand new 5-barrel pilot experimental tap system (which houses 18 taps) and launched their Original IPA into outer space. On April 1st, BridgePort’s first ever East Coast Style Hazy IPA will be released to the public.
After an exhaustive, eighteen month search, fan favorite home brewers Vitamin Sea Brewing are making the jump to the commercial level after signing a lease on a space in East Weymouth, MA.
Michelob ULTRA, the fastest growing beer brand in the U.S., unveiled 7 oz. bottles, bringing consumers the superior, refreshing taste they’ve come to know and love from Michelob ULTRA at a portion that will fit their needs any night of the week.
Fat Head’s is excited to announce the grand opening of their new brewpub in North Canton on Monday, March 12, 2018.
Stone Brewing presents Stone Scorpion Bowl IPA, a beer packed with all the fruitiness of some of today’s favorite beers, with absolutely no addition of fruit.
A pair of Michigan-based MillerCoors distributors are consolidating their beer businesses. Kalamazoo-headquartered Imperial Beverage today announced that, after five months of negotiating, it had acquired Bayside Beverage, the beer division of Highland Park-based Great Lakes Wine & Spirits.
Due to incredible demand for its new Soft J IPA and newly released Tangerine SPF 50/50, Red Hare is adding new equipment to its brewery to expand capacity by 15%.
Bonfire Brewing’s packaging redesign continues with the introduction of WtfO Double IPA in 12 oz. cans, set to hit stores in six packs this week.
Dust Bowl Brewing Co. announces the hiring of Marc Jalbert as Director of Sales for the Turlock, California craft brewery. In this newly created position, Jalbert will be responsible for managing sales activities and staff, developing and implementing a strategic sales plan, and advancing sales processes and procedures.
