Craft beer industry news.
NEWPORT, OREGON — From the moment we opened our brewery in Newport, Oregon 25 years ago, seafood and fishing became part of Rogue’s DNA. Rogue’s first pub on Bayfront Blvd – with our brewery out-back in the garage – was in the heart of Newport’s working seafood district. Mo Niemi, our first landlord, challenged us… Read more »
Craft beer is insanely popular, yes, but unlike most things in vogue, it isn’t always easy to find. Since craft breweries produce far less beer than their macro-counterparts, a given brewery’s distribution is often very limited.
Madison, WI – Unleash your inner brewmaster with MobCraft’s Crowdsourced Beer Platform, the first in the world. Submit ideas for beers you want brewed, then vote on a monthly batch. The beers are brewed and packaged in a 4-pack of 22-oz bottles then available at the Madison WI Brewhouse or shipped to you through online… Read more »
Bend, Oregon/Chicago, Illinois — Deschutes Brewery and Goose Island Beer Company, both founded in 1988, have come together to create an Belgian-style ale to celebrate their shared silver anniversary. This beer is the third and final in Deschutes Brewery’s Class of ‘88 collaboration series, which celebrates the anniversary of craft breweries around the country that… Read more »
TAUNTON, MA — Quality Beverage LP today announced that it has been named the exclusive distributor of D.G Yuengling & Son, Inc. products for Bristol county and parts of Norfolk county. The announcement comes as America’s oldest beer makes a highly anticipated return to the Commonwealth in 2014 after a 20-year hiatus. “Quality Beverage is… Read more »
OAKLAND PARK, FL — Get ready, Buddha fans: Maple Bacon Coffee Porter, one of the most highly sought after beers in Florida, will be commercially released in bottles for the first time ever on January 11, 2014. This limited run of 22-ounce bottles will be sold exclusively at Funky Buddha Brewery and be accompanied by… Read more »
BOULDER, Colo. — When describing and evaluating beer, there are many factors to consider like bitterness, the variety of flavors present, along with their intensity, alcohol content and color. In brewing, the term Lovibond is used to describe the specific colors of the grain. To celebrate all that is beer, today the Colorado Brewers Guild… Read more »
LEWISTON — AUBURN, MAINE – Baxter Brewing Company, the acclaimed all-cans craft brewery in Lewiston, Maine that was the first of its kind in New England, will be available throughout New Hampshire beginning next month. “There is already a terrific craft beer culture in New Hampshire,” said company founder and CEO, Luke Livingston. “We’ve wanted… Read more »
LOS ANGELES, CA — Drinks Americas (OTN: DKAM) a leading U.S. broker for authentic Mexican craft beer announces their newest brand Day of the Dead Craft Beer is now being served at 25 Taco Mac Sports Grills. Taco Mac Sports Grill is a family-friendly casual dining restaurant serving delicious, All-American grill favorites, the largest selection… Read more »
SanTan Brewing Co. today announced the hiring of Wendy Weathers, who has been named the company’s new national business development manager. Weathers, who most recently served as the national sales director for Oskar Blues, will be spearheading the Arizona-based brewery’s southwestern expansion efforts.
San Francisco, CA – The sixth edition of SF Beer Week, one of the first, largest, and preeminent celebrations of it’s kind, is slated for February 7-16, 2014. As principal organizer and sponsor, the San Francisco Brewers Guild is proud to bring the Bay Area another great series of special craft beer festivities. The schedule… Read more »
Kansas City, MO – #TweetNMeet. That was the signal used to draw several local radio and CSBev fans to a single location Tuesday night with the hopes to make a difference in the lives of many local children for the holidays. Central States Beverage Company, no stranger to the social media scene, turned Kansas City… Read more »
Phillipsburg, NJ – Hunterdon Donates over $14,000 to Hurricane Sandy Relief Efforts Whitehouse Station, NJ — December 11, 2013 — Hunterdon is proud to announce they will donate $14,917 to Hurricane Sandy relief efforts. This money was raised through the sale of local beers during the month of November and will be donated to Hurricane… Read more »
Lake Forest, CA — The Rare Beer ClubÔäó’s PSP (Personalized Shipment ProgramÔäó) allows members to easily add more bottles of either or both of the upcoming featured beers, add more of favorite past selections, replace one or both of the featured beers with favorite past selections, choose not to receive one of the featured beers,… Read more »
