Craft beer industry news.
BALTIMORE, MD — Heavy Seas Beer will celebrate “International Talk Like A Pirate Day” on Friday, September 19th. This holiday was created by John Baur and Mark Summers in 2002 when they were playing a game of racquetball. One of them yelled “Aaarrr!” in pain from the sport, which led them to begin talking like… Read more »
Chico, CA—Sierra Nevada Brewing Co. and Boulevard Brewing Company today announced that round three of their ever-evolving collaboration Terra Incognita will hit retail shelves late this month. First created in 2012 for SAVOR, a Brewers Association beer and food event, Terra Incognita proved too fun and flavorful a project to be a one-off. The beer,… Read more »
San Diego, CA– Helms Brewing Company an award winning craft beer company announced today that it has become the official beer sponsor for the 25th Annual Make-A-Wish┬« Tuna Challenge, an annual tuna tournament and fundraiser in San Diego with all proceeds going to the Make-A-Wish Foundation┬« of San Diego, Inc. The awards banquet and auction… Read more »
Oskar Blues today announced the nationwide release of its latest innovation, a canned version of the company’s Old Chub Nitro. The Longmont, Colo.-based company originally debuted the beer, albeit with a slightly different recipe, at the 2014 Craft Brewers Conference, held this past April in Denver, Colo.
For Joel VandenBrink, founder of both Seattle Cider Co. and Two Beers Brewery, running two markedly different businesses means developing two markedly different business strategies. Having just invested close to half a million dollars in an expansion that enabled it to triple capacity, Seattle Cider is getting set to open a second facility that will again significantly lift its production ceiling.
Salt Lake City, UT — Epic Brewing kicks off distribution in Texas this week with a series of events in Austin. Distribution in the Austin metropolitan area will be handled by Keg 1 LLC. Epic Brewing will also be distributed in the Dallas and Fort Worth areas by Andrews Distributing. Both distributors are nationally recognized… Read more »
EUGENE, Ore.—Aug. 13 2014—With the approach of the harvest and cooler fall weather, Ninkasi Brewing Company announces two lagers that are rooted in European tradition and celebrate the incredible ingredients of the Pacific Northwest.
COMSTOCK, Mich. – Bell’s Brewery, Inc. is proud to partner with local, state and regional organizations to host a Great Lakes Gala in the Bell’s Beer Garden on Sept. 14 at Bell’s Eccentric Café in downtown Kalamazoo.
Longmont, CO, & Brevard, NC — August 7, 2014-Dale Katechis, well-known as the passionate and hard-charging owner of Oskar Blues Brewery, REEB Cycles, and the man who started the craft beer-in-a-can revolution, was recently recognized for an achievement that had nothing to do with craft beer-for his philanthropic contributions.
GARY, IN — Less than one year after opening its doors, 18th Street Brewery has announced it will double its production by the end of 2014, while also becoming the first Northwest Indiana brewery to have its own canning facility.
Bend, Oregon — A wee bit early to announce a winter beer? Deschutes Brewery couldn’t wait to share the inner and outer beauty of its 2014 Jubelale. Inside the bottle, fans will find the flavor they’ve come to know that hearkens in the cooler months of fall: layered flavors of warm spiciness, dried fruit and… Read more »
LYONS, COLORADO — The first annual VIVA LYONS will take place on Saturday, September 13 starting at 5PM in Bohn Park.
Ft. Collins, Colo. —New Belgium Brewing’s new fall seasonal celebrates Tour de Fat, the brewery’s traveling festival of bikes, beer and bemusement.
LONGMONT, CO — The autumn season is upon us and Left Hand Brewing Company is ready for the change. Bring on the cooler days, fall tradition, and the return of our favorite German gem — Oktoberfest! The Colorado based brewery is once again releasing its treasured Oktoberfest M├ñrzen Lager just in time for the late… Read more »
