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Schlafly Beer Releases New Biergarten Variety Pack

Schlafly Beer, the original, independent craft brewery in St. Louis, announces the release of its new Biergarten variety 12-pack, a canned beer variety pack with three exclusive brews – Dunkel Lager, Munich Helles Lager, Bavarian Weiss Ale – plus the seasonal fan-favorite, Oktoberfest Amber Lager.

Local Brewers Chris Smith and John Marti Create a Truly Northwest Everyday Lager

Two brewers are bringing a delicious, balanced, and macro-style lager back to the great Northwest. Today, Chris Smith and John Marti, both with a long history of brewing, have announced the soon-to-be-released Douglas Lager, an uncomplicated and classic beer that’s brewed and bottled in the Pacific Northwest.

Brewbound Podcast: Making A Dunkin’ Spiked Run with Mass. Bay Brewing’s Leadership Team

Brewbound Podcast: Making A Dunkin’ Spiked Run with Mass. Bay Brewing’s Leadership Team

Mass. Bay Brewing is hitting the reset button on its partnership with Dunkin’ for beverage-alcohol products in Year Six. Mass. Bay co-founder and CEO Dan Kenary, CMO Val Toothman and chief growth and ventures officer Nathaniel Davis share why they moved from beer centric releases to the Dunkin’ Spiked line of hard coffees and hard teas in 2023.

Meadowlark Brewing Launches Beer Collaboration with Kampgrounds of America

Two beloved Montana brands are coming together to crack open a cold one in the great outdoors. Sidney-based Meadowlark Brewing and Billings-based Kampgrounds of America, Inc. announce the launch of their handcrafted collaborative microbrew, the Happy Camper IPA, available for purchase now at select retail stores, KOA campgrounds and Meadowlark Brewing locations.

4 Hands Brewing Co Opens New Tasting Room in Chesterfield, MO

After 11 years in their downtown brewery, 4 Hands Brewing Company has announced that 4 Hands at The District, a satellite tasting room, opened in The District of St. Louis in Chesterfield, Missouri, on August 31.

Weathered Souls Seeks Equity Partner to Take Over Co-Founder’s Majority Share

Weathered Souls Seeks Equity Partner to Take Over Co-Founder’s Majority Share

The craft brewery that led the Black is Beautiful charitable beer initiative is seeking a new equity partner to buy out one of its co-founders and take a majority stake in the business. Weathered Souls Brewing Company co-founder Mike Holt is seeking an exit from the San Antonio craft brewery that he helped found with Marcus Baskerville in 2016.

CGA: On-Premise Velocity Flat Year-Over-Year in Last 12 Weeks

CGA: On-Premise Velocity Flat Year-Over-Year in Last 12 Weeks

Despite some ebbs and flows, on-premise sales velocity over the last 12 weeks (ending August 26) has remained flat versus the same period in 2022, according to CGA, a NIQ-powered on-premise market research firm.

Pittsburgh Brewing Releases Harvest PA Helles Lager

Pittsburgh Brewing Company, in the wake of its popular summer release of Iron City Turner’s Ic’d Tea, has announced another local collaboration to produce Harvest PA Helles Lager