Craft beer industry news.
SANTA FE, NM – Santa Fe Brewing Company is happy to announce its expansion of distribution into the New Orleans, Louisiana area. New Orleans has long been a city that appreciates fine food and beverages so introducing the Santa Fe Brewing line of award winning products makes perfect sense.
Denver, Colo. — Colorado Cider Company has released two seasonal ciders to retailers in its Colorado market. Pearsnickety, a seasonal perry made with Colorado-grown pears, serves up fresh pear aromas, sweet pear flavors and a lingering, rain-washed finish.
Due to increased distribution of its draft beer, Milwaukee’s Lakefront Brewery production grew more than 20 percent, to 40,496 barrels in 2013. “Our Wisconsin distributors had an incredible year with on-premise draft sales,” Chris Johnson, the brewery’s marketing director said in a press release. “I was pleased with our out-of-state distributors’ enthusiasm when we gave… Read more »
DOWNINGTOWN, PA — Victory Brewing Company and Dogfish Head Craft Brewery are pleased to announce that they will again co-host the non-traditional art exhibit celebrating the artistry of craft beer, Amber Waves, at the 2014 Craft Brewer’s Conference.
ST. LOUIS, — Bud Light Platinum announced today its new creative campaign, Turn Up Your Night, a direction rooted in electronic dance music with a strong emphasis on content. The campaign will feature partnerships with marquee DJs and national and local festivals. Turn Up Your Night will debut with GRAMMY nominated DJ/producer/songwriter Zedd. “Every night… Read more »
DALLAS, TX — This Valentine’s Day, Lakewood Brewing Company will seduce milk stout lovers all over DFW with a limited quantity release of a raspberry-infused version of the ever-popular Temptress Imperial Milk Stout.
TRAVERSE CITY, MI – Quarter After Productions L.L.C is excited to announce the release of a new podcast production “Short’s Cast”. Short’s Brewing Company located in Bellaire and Elk Rapids Michigan, is releasing an audio news magazine weekly that gives their fans, customers, and the loyal microbrew community the option of getting their Short’s news… Read more »
KENT, Wash. — Say hello to Loud Lady Imperial IPAÔäó, the second release of this limited-edition beer from the Kent-based brewery’s line of delicious handcrafted beers. With a special run just in time for Spring, this delicious, Northwest-style IPA is released only twice a year in small batches.
Fort Collins, CO — On January 25th and 26th, Odell Brewing will celebrate the much anticipated return of Lugene Chocolate Milk Stout, a hearty Imperial Stout brewed with milk sugar (lactose) and milk chocolate. Named for the local dairy farmer that has hauled away the brewery’s spent grain for nearly two decades, Lugene is brewed… Read more »
Half Moon Bay, Calif. — January 20, 2014 — The Half Moon Bay Brewing Company is looking forward to a busy and exciting 2014, especially now that Head Brewer Shane Aldrich has joined the brewing team alongside Brewmaster James Costa.
Mike Magoulas, the former MillerCoors executive who was appointed Boulevard Brewing’s CEO in September 2012, has resigned after less than 15 months with the company. Magoulas’ last official day with Boulevard was December 31, the same day Duvel Moortgat closed on its acquisition of the Kansas City-based company.
Salt Lake City, UT— Uinta Brewing Company introduces Tinder Rauchbier, the newest limited addition brew to their Crooked Line. Inspired by Owner Will Hamill and Headbrewer Kevin Ely’s recent trip to Germany to inspect new brewhouse equipment, Tinder is a German-style Rauchbier (Smoked Beer) that kindles moderate malty sweetness and robust smokiness. Brewed with Bamberg… Read more »
EUGENE, Ore.—In an award ceremony hosted last night at the Palace of Fine Arts Theater in San Francisco, Calif., Ninkasi Brewing Company’s co-founder and founding brewer, Jamie Floyd, was honored as the brewery received a Good Food Awards medal for its Believer Double Red Ale.
Rich Lozyniak will step down as CEO of North American Breweries, its parent company Florida Ice & Farm Co. (FIFCO) announced on Friday. He will officially relinquish duties upon the naming of his replacement. “Rich has been a tremendous leader in a time of great transition. He is an expert at building organizations and navigating… Read more »
