St-Feuillien’s Cuvée de Noël Available for a Limited Time in the US
In limited supply, the beer is available in kegs only and is on tap at select Belgian bars across the country.
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Revision Brewing Expands Distribution to Vermont
Vermont Beer Shepherd, located in Waterbury, VT, will be distributing Revision Brewing Company’s beer.
Great Western Malting Launches New Malt Bags
Great Western Malting, a leading producer of quality malt for the brewing industry, has revealed an update to their line of bagged malts.
Cask Unveils New Micro-ACS Canning System
Cask Global Canning Solutions, the company that invented micro-canning equipment for craft brewers, is offering a new canning line.
2 Southeastern Anheuser-Busch Wholesalers to Merge
Two Southeastern beer distributors that sell a variety of Anheuser-Busch products are set to combine operations, according to a spokeswoman with the global beer giant. In an email to Brewbound, Gemma Hart, A-B’s vice president of communications, said the company has granted approval of a merger between Georgia- and South Carolina-based Southern Eagle Distributing and South Carolina’s Crown Beverages.
Tax Breaks for Alcohol Producers Included in Final Republican Tax Plan
Members of the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives agreed over the weekend on a sweeping rewrite of the U.S. tax code that will include excise tax relief for alcohol producers and importers. The Craft Beverage Modernization and Tax Reform Act (CBMTRA) survived a conference committee of the House and Senate and will be included in the final version of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act. The bill will now receive a final congressional vote — the Senate could vote as early as Tuesday — before advancing to President Donald Trump’s desk for approval.
IRI Worldwide: US Beer Sales Flat Through Early December
As the end of 2017 draws near, U.S. beer volume sales remain roughly flat, according to recent data from Chicago-based market research firm IRI Worldwide. IRI, which tracks beer sales at off-premise retailers, reported that total beer sales through the first 11 months of 2017 exceeded $31.8 billion in the firm’s multi-outlet and convenience. Through December 3, U.S. beer volume sales declined 0.5 percent while total beer dollar sales increased 1.1 percent.
Cambridge Brewing and Mamaleh’s Deli Collaborate on Chocolate Babka Stout
Cambridge Brewing Company teams up with Mamaleh’s Delicatessen to release Chocolate Babka Stout.
Wormtown Brewery and Dunkin’ Donuts to Release DDark Roasted Brew
Dunkin’ Donuts and Wormtown Brewery announce a partnership to launch DDark Roasted Brew, the first beer to be brewed with Dunkin’ Donuts Dark Roast beans.
Starr Hill Brewery Announces 2018 Release Calendar
Starr Hill Brewery is set to kick off its 2018 tour with a fresh lineup of beers, headlined by their new flagship brand: Front Row Golden Ale.
Buffalo Bayou Brewing Announces Plans for Houston Taproom
Fans of Buffalo Bayou Brewing Co. will have a new place to enjoy Houston’s Most Creative beer when the popular Houston craft beer destination opens its new three-story, 28,000 square-foot brewery and full-service restaurant next year.
Door County Brewing Co. Founders to Launch Hacienda Beer Co.
On February 3, 2018, Door County Brewing Co. founders Danny McMahon (Head Brewer) and Ben McMahon (Sales Manager) as well as Allyce Mohs (Operations Manager) will launch a new brewing venture, Hacienda Beer Co.
Iron Horse Brewery Announces 2018 Beer Schedule
New Pale Ale, IPA highlight 2018 releases alongside new trimester seasonal options, longtime favorites.
Figueroa Mountain Brewing Co. Announces New Hire, Growth Plans
Figueroa Mountain Brewing Co. has big plans in motion and in sight for the new year. Nearly every major facet of the company is evolving, with growth phases taking place throughout 2018.