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Deschutes Brewery Gives Back to the Community

Bend, OR – Each year, Deschutes Brewery dedicates $1 per barrel sold to charities throughout its distribution area to help fulfill a goal of building a healthier society.

Craft Brewers in Georgia Clash with State Legislators

Craft Brewers in Georgia Clash with State Legislators

The efforts of Georgia-based craft brewers to change Prohibition era regulations have been met with tough opposition from state legislators. Georgia’s current three-tier regulations make it illegal for brewers to sell beer at their breweries for off-premise consumption. Some startup brands claim the laws have stunted growth and restricted access to cash flow necessary for… Read more »

Beachwood Brewing Releases 8 Buffalo Imperial Stout

Long Beach, CA — Skillfully aged in bourbon barrels for one year, Beachwood Brewing announces the release of 8 Buffalo Imperial Stout. Buffalo buffalo Buffalo buffalo buffalo buffalo Buffalo buffalo. An ode to Professor William Rapaport’s grammatically correct sentence, Buffalo 8 Imperial Stout has notes of roast that blend seamlessly with vanilla and rich toffee.

Shmaltz Brewing Co. Announces Lineup of Events for NYC Beer Week

New York – As the President of the New York City Brewers Guild, Shmaltz Brewing Founder and CEO, Jeremy Cowan has worked with his fellow NYC Brewers to put together the biggest, baddest, most mind-blowing craft beer bash they could think of! Behold, the 6th Annual New York City Beer Week 2014, happening in venues… Read more »

BevNET FBU: Working with a Speciality Insurance Agency

BevNET FBU: Working with a Speciality Insurance Agency

Brewbound’s sister site, BevNET FBU (Food and Beverage University), is expanding its coverage into craft beer. FBU is an on-demand, video-based learning tool designed for entrepreneurs and newcomers to the food and beverage industry.

New Belgium Expands in Canada

New Belgium Expands in Canada

New Belgium Brewing today announced it will expand distribution throughout Alberta, Canada, starting February 24, per an agreement with Horizon Beers. The brewery will initially rollout its flagship Fat Tire Amber Ale and Ranger IPA on draft and in six-packs. New Belgium’s Rampant Imperial IPA, Snapshot Wheat, select offerings from the Lips of Faith Series,… Read more »

Saint Arnold Brewing Co. Releases Bishop’s Barrel No. 6

HOUSTON, TX -Saint Arnold Brewing Co., the oldest craft brewery in Texas, today releases Saint Arnold Bishop’s Barrel No. 6, the latest release in the brewery’s small batch series of barrel-aged beers. Saint Arnold Bishop’s Barrel No. 6 is an imperial pumpkin stout that has spent the past nine months aging in oak barrels that… Read more »

Stone and Maui Brewing Launch Joint Distribution Venture

Stone and Maui Brewing Launch Joint Distribution Venture

Greg Koch began the first day of his four-month sabbatical like any typical businessman would, by launching yet another business in Hawaii. While we’re pretty sure the new joint venture with Maui Brewing Company will afford time for Koch to work on his tan, Maui — Stone Craft Beverages (as its being called) will initially distribute about 12 craft beer brands on the island of Maui.

Odell Brewing to Release Tree Shaker Imperial Peach IPA

Fort Collins, CO. — On February 22nd, Odell Brewing will celebrate the return of Tree Shaker, an Imperial Peach IPA, brewed with over 3000 pounds of pureed peaches grown on the Western slope of Colorado.