Craft beer industry news.
Seattle – We are asking you to remember – or imagine – what beer drinking was like in America 36 years ago, before the first Samuel Smith’s shipment arrived. There were about 85 breweries in the US and only one was a craft brewery.
Seattle – Ayinger Brewery & Merchant du Vin are excited to announce the limited release of a rich, bold, inviting spring seasonal beer: Ayinger Maibock, available on draft only starting in mid-April 2014.
Chicago, IL – Finch’s Beer Co. is proud to present Stache In the Wood, our barrel-aged Secret Stache Stout. Aged in Willett Distillery/Kentucky Bourbon Distillery whiskey barrels for up to six months, rich bourbon and oak enhance the full flavor of specialty ingredients vanilla bean and lactose in this robust beer.
Bloomfield, CT – Back East Brewing Company today announced the release of Palate Mallet, an American Double India Pale Ale.
Want to be sure that a bona fide, Brewers Association-defined “craft brewer” produced the beer you’re buying? Now there’s an app for that. But don’t expect any Craft Brew Alliance employees, and especially the company’s outspoken CEO, Andy Thomas, to be downloading the app anytime soon.
DENVER — Denver Off The Wagon, Imbibe, The LOBBY and PorchDrinking.com have announced the second annual New Kids on the Block Beer Festival. This beer-centric and ‘80s themed event will take place on Thursday, March 27 at 8 p.m. at The Lobby (2191 Arapahoe Street) in Denver.
Dover, DE — Dominion Brewing’s Cherry Blossom Lager will be returning to shelves again in March 2014, just in time for the Cherry Blossom Festival.
ATLANTA, GA — It’s springtime and the livin’ is easy as SweetWater Brewery serves up a boatload of fresh brews that pair well with warm-weathered waterways, festivals and patio partaking.
Middlebury, Vermont — Magners Irish Cider, the world’s best selling Irish cider, is excited to expand their portfolio in the United States with the addition of Magners Pear cider on draft across the United States.
BEND, Ore. – Hydro Flask, the award-winning leader in high performance, insulated flasks, announces the new 32 oz Wide Mouth Flask, available May 1, 2014.
Middlebury, VT – Woodchuck Hard Cider, one of the top selling hard ciders in the United States, has released a new cider available in bars, pubs, and restaurants across the country.
Wake Forest, NC – White Street Brewing Company is thrilled to host a kick off to NC Beer Month and Build the Guild event, with guest speakers from Fullsteam, Foothills Brewing, Mother Earth Brewing, and Wicked Weed Brewing.
LOS ANGELES, CA — Drinks Americas DKAM +1.91% , the exclusive United States broker for leading premium authentic Mexican beers currently present in over 32 states, today is excited to announce that distributor Austin Specialty Foods is leading the mission to bring authentic “real Mexican beer,” defined as brewed and owned by Mexicans rather than… Read more »
San Diego, CA- Helm’s Brewing Company, whom officially launched 22 ounce bottles in November of 2013, has signed an exclusive distribution deal with Statewide Beverage Company for Southern California.
