Nine Pin Cider Releases Nine Pin Ginger
ALBANY, N.Y. — Nine Pin Cider Works, New York’s first farm cidery, has released Nine Pin Ginger. Ginger will be the second style of cider sold at retail by the bottle.
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Founders Brewing Looks to Double Capacity With Expansion
There’s just no slowing down Founders Brewing Company. The craft brewery, which is based in Grand Rapids, Mich., has grown at a 67 percent compound annual growth rate since 2008, while its on-premise points of distribution are up 61 percent this year. Sales of All Day IPA, Founders’ flagship brand, are up a remarkable 138… Read more »
Oregon Sets Sales Record for Locally Made Beer
Oregon’s affinity for local craft beer has reached an unprecedented high, as more than 18 percent of all beer consumed in the state last year was locally produced, according to the Oregon Brewers Guild. Of the 1.4 million barrels the state’s breweries produced last year—an uptick of 8 percent over the year prior—500,000 were sold… Read more »
Ninkasi Announces Tricerahops Double IPA Four-Packs
EUGENE, Ore.— Since the first batch of Tricerahops Double India Pale Ale released in 2007 to Ninkasi Brewing Company’s Flagship Series, the brewery has worked to supply the demands of the beer’s now cult-like following.
Great Divide Announces Summer Releases
Denver, CO — Great Divide Brewing Company announced the early July release of its exciting trio of third quarter seasonal.
Two Beers Brewing Announces Three New Beers
SEATTLE — Pack it in, pack it out! Two Beers Brewing announces the addition of a new summer session ale to its lineup of 12-ounce cans, as well as two new brews inspired by summer.
Uncle Billy’s Brewery & Smokehouse Announces Expansion
Austin, TX — Uncle Billy’s Brewery & Smokehouse, a popular local brewpub located in the heart of Austin’s restaurant row on Barton Springs Road, will more than double its current brewing system, effectively tripling its brewing capacity.
Sprecher to Release Hard Ginger Beer
Glendale, WI — The long wait for Sprecher Brewing Company’s Hard Ginger Beer will soon be over! Bottled early this week, Sprecher’s newest beverage is a masterful brew of natural ginger and lime flavors in a low alcohol malt beverage.
Ithaca Beer & Good Nature Brewing Collaborate on Wort is Bond
Ithaca, New York — Set sights on tomorrow when Ithaca Beer will host Good Nature Brewing in the Taproom to premier a limited draft collaboration saison-style ale called Wort is Bond (Wort). Starting at 4:00PM.
S.R. Perrott, Inc. Opens New Facility
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Today, S.R. Perrott, Inc. will have a ribbon cutting to celebrate the company’s grand opening of its new facility.
Heavy Seas to Release Red Sky at Night
BALTIMORE, MD — Craft beer drinkers will soon be given the opportunity to enjoy Heavy Seas Beer’s Saison ale, Red Sky at Night. The seasonal release will once again be available from July to September in all 18 states where Heavy Seas Beer is distributed.
Boston Consulting Group Report Outlines Benefits of Franchise Laws
Another week, another round of discussion about franchise laws, and this time it’s by way of the Boston Consulting Group, a global management-consulting firm and advisor on business strategy. The group, which said it has studied direct store delivery (DSD) across multiple consumer categories for more than 20 years, published a report crediting much of… Read more »
Press Clips: Another Trademark Dispute; Pig’s Blood Shuts Down Brewery
There are only so many words in the English language. As anyone who pays close attention to the beer industry is acutely aware, this fact seems to rear its head constantly in the form of trademark disputes, when one company alleges that another’s brand or product inspires market confusion between the two.
Seven Tampa Bay Breweries Team Up for Collaboration Beers
TAMPA, FL — Recently Southern Brewing & Winemaking (Southern) hosted a collaboration brew day in honor of the Bad A** Beerfest put on by Tampa Bay Brewing Company.