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Flying Dog Releases Holiday 12-Pack

Frederick, MD — Santa is going to have something other than milk with his cookies this holiday season.

TTB Rule Reduces Burden on Small Brewers

WASHINGTON, DC — Today, the Beer Institute, the national trade association representing brewers and beer importers, praised the Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau’s (TTB) decision to simplify excise tax regulations for small brewers.

Founders’ Five-Year Formula

Founders’ Five-Year Formula

Founders Brewing is about to make a $35 million bet on its projected growth over the next five years. The Michigan-based craft brewery announced Tuesday that it will expand its production facility in Grand Rapids, adding 57,000 sq. ft. of brewing, fermenting and office space in two phases.

Hardywood Park to Release Rye Whiskey Barrel Pumpkin

Richmond, VA — Hardywood Park Craft Brewery is pleased to announce a new 2014 Barrel Series beer, Hardywood Rye Whiskey Barrel Pumpkin, scheduled for release on Saturday, October 18th.

Deschutes Named One of OUTSIDE’s Best Places to Work

Bend, Oregon — Deschutes Brewery has been named as one of the 2014 Best Places to Work in the United States by OUTSIDE, which recognizes the top 100 companies in the United States that help their employees strike the ideal balance between work and play.

3 Daughters Begins Canning

ST. PETERSBURG, FL — 3 Daughters Brewing, a bold new player in the craft beer scene, is launching two of its top selling beers in 12 oz. cans. With the introduction of the St. Pete Beach Blonde Ale and Bimini Twist IPA, the fast growing brewery can bring their handcrafted beers to a much wider… Read more »

Upland Releases Easy Chair Amber Ale

Bloomington, IN — Upland Brewing Co. announced today that Easy Chair Amber Ale will be released on draught and in six packs on October 15th.

Fort Collins Brewery Releases 1020 Pale Ale

Fort Collins, Colo. — From their home at 1020 E. Lincoln Ave. Fort Collins, Colo. The Fort Collins Brewery is excited to release the newest addition to the FCB full time beer lineup, 1020 Pale Ale.

Viva Lyons Generates $60,000 for Oskar Blues CAN’d Aid Foundation

LYONS, COLORADO-Presented by Oskar Blues Brewery and featuring a special performance by Grammy-nominated bluegrass-rock band The Infamous Stringdusters, the inaugural VIVA LYONS was an event of remembrance, marking the one-year anniversary of the devastating floods that caused severe damage throughout Colorado’s Front Range.

SanTank Oktoberfest Scheduled for October 4

Chandler, Arizona — Dust off your lederhosen and dirndl and get ready for a smorgasbord of good times at the 7th annual SanTan Brewing Oktoberfest. Leading this year’s entertainment lineup will be co-headlining performances by Iration and Reel Big Fish. Also, on the entertainment bill, California based reggae rock band, 80 Proof will perform as… Read more »