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Golden Road Partners with HMSHost to Create Exclusive Airport Offering

Golden Road Partners with HMSHost to Create Exclusive Airport Offering

L.A.’s Golden Road Brewing and global restaurateur HMSHost have partnered to release the first craft beer made exclusively for airports, Carry On Citrus Ale. The new beer, which will be sold exclusively in Golden Road-branded 16 oz. cans, will initially rollout to 11 western airports on July 4.

Founders Unveils New Black IPA

Founders Unveils New Black IPA

Founders Brewing Co. today announced it will release Dark Penance, an imperial black IPA, in October. The specialty beer will be available throughout the Grand Rapids, Mich.-based brewery’s distribution footprint until the end of the year.

Full Sail Brewing Releases Brewer’s Share Beer “Farias Clara”

Hood River, Oregon — July is Oregon Craft Beer Month and to celebrate Full Sail Brewing will release Brewer’s Share “Farias Clara Helles Lager” crafted by Brewer Francisco Farias Martinez. The beer is available on draft and in 22 oz bottles through September.

Beer Institute Recognizes Economic Contribution of Beer

WASHINGTON, DC — If you plan on reaching for a cold beer this Independence Day holiday, you will be in good company. More than 38 million American households will purchase beer this summer — making beer the preferred choice over all other types of alcohol beverages.

Two Roads to Release Via Cordis

Stratford, CT — Two Roads Brewing Company of Stratford, CT is proud to announce the return of Via Cordis, Latin for “road of the heart.”

Fort Collins Brewery Releases Bernard, Belgian Style Dubbel

Fort Collins, Colo. — The Fort Collins Brewery, along with Gravity 1020 Modern Tavern is excited to announce the release of Benard, Belgian Style Dubbel, the second character in the Malt Monster Bomber Series Friday, July 18th.

GrassLands Brewing Launches CrowdBrewed Campaign

Tallahassee, FL — GrassLands Brewing Company, a Tallahassee, FL brewery in-planning set to launch in Fall 2014, announced its first official crowd-funding campaign last week.

New Albion Brewing Launches CrowdBrewed Campaign

Cleveland, OH — The New Albion Brewing Company is seeking to continue their renewed production by launching a crowdfunding campaign with CrowdBrewed.

Portland International Cider Cup Results Released

Portland, OR — The second annual Portland International Cider Cup (PICC), sponsored by Reverend Nat’s Hard Cider, announced the winner of the cup and medalists. Held on June 22, 2014, the day was huge success with 53 entries among 16 cider producers.

Sudwerk Earns Four Medals at California State Fair

DAVIS, Calif. — Sudwerk Brewing Co. is one of the most decorated breweries at the 2014 California State Fair, earning more combined medals in lager categories than any of its competitors.

IRI Reports Mid-Year Sales Trends

IRI Reports Mid-Year Sales Trends

With the first half of the year now in the rearview mirror, prudent craft beer entrepreneurs are analyzing the latest IRI figures and benchmarking their own performances through the first six months of 2014. And for those brewery owners with limited access to expensive off-premise channel data, Brewbound has you covered with the latest numbers… Read more »