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Bantam Cider Co. Opens Tap Room

SOMERVILLE, Mass. — After a successful grand opening, held this past Saturday, March 8th, today Bantam Cider Company’s Tap Room, is officially open for business.

SurePure Announces Adjunct Brewing Breakthrough

NEW YORK — SurePure, Inc. (OTC: SURP), a global leader in liquid photopurification, has, in conjunction with a Cape Town, South African craft brewer, announced the successful execution of what is believed to be the world’s first successful trial of the application of a photopurification process to the brewing of craft beer.

Drinks Americas Launches Mexican Craft Brand in Michigan

LOS ANGELES, CA — Drinks Americas (OTC: DKAM; “Drinks Americas” or the “Company”), the exclusive United States broker for leading premium authentic Mexican beers currently present in over 32 states, today is proud to announce that it partnered with top distributor, National Wine and Spirits, for the distribution of their authentic premium Mexican craft beer… Read more »

Worthy Brewing Debuts Eruption Imperial Red Ale

Bend, Oregon – As Spring approaches, Worthy Brewing Company is set to debut the latest in their line of packaged beers. Eruption Imperial Red Ale will be released in kegs and 22 ounce bottles the week of March 11.

Lucky Bucket Brewing Co. Releases Superfly

LA VISTA, NE — Lucky Bucket Brewing Company is happy to announce the release of it’s latest creation as a part of its Single Batch Series; Superfly, a Coffee Cream Stout.

North Carolina Courting Stone Brewing

North Carolina Courting Stone Brewing

Should North Carolina successfully court Stone Brewing Co. in its efforts to expand east, the Tar Heel State would officially play host to four of country’s biggest craft breweries’ second production facilities. Oskar Blues of Lyons, Colo. brewed the inaugural batch of beer at its Brevard facility back in December of 2012, while Sierra Nevada… Read more »

Legislative Clips: A Bevy of Beer Bills Being Heard Across the U.S.

Legislative Clips: A Bevy of Beer Bills Being Heard Across the U.S.

From 30,000 feet, America’s craft beer landscape looks pretty invulnerable. Craft has experienced eight straight years of double-digit dollar sales growth, breweries are opening at a rate of more than one per day and waves of new SKUs are washing over retail shelves and flowing through tap lines. But at the state level, there are… Read more »

Two Roads Brewing to Install Solar Thermal System

Stratford, CT – Two Roads Brewing Company announced today that they will begin installation of a $255,000 solar thermal system to provide high temperature water for production needs.

Foolproof Launches LFU Farmhouse Ale in Cans

PAWTUCKET, Rhode Island — Foolproof Brewing Company announced that its popular farmhouse ale La Ferme Urbaine (LFU) will be available at retail next week as a year-round beer in Rhode Island, Massachusetts, and Connecticut.

Dos Equis Introduces Dos-A-Rita

NEW YORK, NY — Dos Equis, one of the fastest growing Mexican import beers in the U.S., announces the launch of Dos Equis Dos-A-Rita, the premium, ready-to-serve Lager Margarita that will hit retail accounts beginning this spring.

Starr Hill Brewery Releases Little Red RooStarr

CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA—Starr Hill Brewery is creating a buzz this month with their Little Red RooStarr Coffee Cream Stout, which has recently returned to the market.

Shock Top Introduces Honey Bourbon Cask Wheat

The brewmasters at Shock Top are at it again, creating a unique twist on a classic flavor combination. Shock Top is introducing a new beer, Shock Top Honey Bourbon Cask Wheat, an unfiltered Belgian-style wheat ale featuring the sweetness of honey and the boldness of bourbon.

Saranac Introduces Can-Do Variety Pack

UTICA, N.Y. — Saranac embodies a can-do spirit this summer, giving consumers a mix of some of it’s best and most in-demand beers.