Craft beer industry news.
BOULDER, CO – Celebrating one of America’s fastest growing hobbies, the American Homebrewers Association (AHA) invites homebrewers and beer aficionados around the world to toast National Homebrew Day with AHA Big Brew. This worldwide event brings together thousands of homebrewers from around the globe, all brewing the same beers, and highlighted by a toast at… Read more »
WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. — May 1, 2013 — Newcastle, the No Bollocks beer brand, today announced the release of its limited edition Newcastle Bombshell pale blonde ale. Available nationwide between May and July 2013, Newcastle Bombshell is a refreshing new addition to the Newcastle portfolio featuring an eye-catching blonde on the label intended to catch… Read more »
DOWNINGTOWN, PA — Beginning in early May, consumers won’t have to look far to “Find their Summer Love,” as Victory Brewing Company’s crowd-pleasing summer seasonal brew, Summer Love Ale, spreads from the City of Brotherly Love to more shelves across the country.
New Belgium Brewing isn’t quite ready to break ground at its new Asheville, N.C. brewery location, so it has continued expanding operations at its home base. The country’s third largest craft brewery announced today that it is nearing completion on a 140,000 barrel expansion project at its Fort Collins, Colo. brewery location.
CHICAGO – The new Miller Lite bottle is upgrading the light beer category. The sleek design provides an innovative, contoured shape that is a modern interpretation of the brand’s legendary long neck. The new Miller Lite bottle will only be available in bars and restaurants this summer.
Providence, R.I. — Today, Narragansett Beer celebrates the return of summer with its seasonal craft brew, Summer Ale. Available in the classic 16 oz. Tallboys, this year Narragansett also debuts a 12 oz. can, perfect for toting a case to a neighborhood barbeque or day at the beach. Introduced in 2011, Summer Ale is the… Read more »
Boston, MA (May 1, 2013) — It all started as a friendly brewing competition among Harpoon employees. About 4 years ago, brewery staffers from every department were invited to brew a beer of their choosing and present it to their colleagues for a blind sampling and voting at the company’s annual gathering in Vermont. Each… Read more »
Honeoye Falls, NY — CB Brewing Company, located at the base of the Finger Lakes Region in Western New York, launches their summer seasonal, Finger Lakes Summer Wheat May 3, 2013.
(CHICAGO) April, 2013 — Negra Modelo beer will complement the forthcoming ninth season of Chef Rick Bayless’ Emmy-nominated series “Mexico: One Plate at a Time” with the debut of the brand’s first-ever television advertising. Two new spots, “Judged” and “Meals,” highlight Negra Modelo’s premium quality and unique ability to pair well with a variety of… Read more »
Brew Hub LLC today announced the signing of a lease in Lakeland, Fla., for its first brewery site, with construction expected to begin in May. The company, which plans spending about $100 million to build five contract breweries over the next five years, signed a 50,400 square-foot industrial lease in Lakeland, a city about 35 miles east of Tampa and about 55 miles southwest of Orlando.
INDIANAPOLIS — 106 days and counting down until the return of Gen Con Indy for its 11th year in Indianapolis on August 15-18, 2013. Sun King is excited to announce that for the second year in a row, we will brew the Official Beer of Gen Con.
Rochester Mills Beer Co. and Production Brewery held the 2013 Mills Big Brew Day on Saturday, April 27th, 2013. More than 300 homebrewers came from across the State and far away as Maryland to the back lot of Rochester Mills Production Brewery in Auburn Hills to be part of the largest, single day, homebrewing event in the world.
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — Founders Brewing Co. announced their lineup of a dozen Philly Beer Week 2013 events today, including an All-Star Road Show event on Sunday, June 2, from 4-11pm at World Cafe Live. “All-Star” refers to both the draft lineup and the FBC All-Stars, the official brewery band, who will be playing a… Read more »
PITTSBURGH – Penn Brewery is gearing up to host the 17th annual Pennsylvania Microbrewers’ Fest on Saturday, June 1. More than 25 craft breweries will be sampling their beers to a crowd of over 1500 guests.
