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Maui Brewing Launches Latest Limited Release Beer, Aloha B’ak’tun

Maui Brewing Launches Latest Limited Release Beer, Aloha B’ak’tun

LAHAINA, MAUI, HI – Maui Brewing Co. (MBC) is very proud to announce the release of Aloha B’ak’tun, the last of four limited release beers for 2012. Aloha B’ak’tun, which loosely translates to “hello and goodbye to a calendar period of 400 years”, was brewed last Friday, December 21st to coincide with the last day… Read more »

New Planet Gluten Free Beer Now Available in 42 States

New Planet Gluten Free Beer Now Available in 42 States

BOULDER, CO – After the holiday glut of heavy feasts and high-calorie beverages full of gluten, it is no surprise that many consumers kick-off the New Year with a resolution to eat healthier. And for those considering a gluten-free diet but fearful it won’t taste good, there’s good news. New Planet Beer Company, the innovative… Read more »

Massachusetts Brewers Guild Hires First Executive Director

Massachusetts Brewers Guild Hires First Executive Director

The Massachusetts Brewers Guild is pleased to announce that it has hired Kristen Sykes to be its first Executive Director. The Guild, which was founded in 2007, promotes craft brewing and protects the interests of craft brewers in Massachusetts.

Firkin Fridays continues Jan. 4 at Steamworks Brewing Co.

Firkin Fridays continues Jan. 4 at Steamworks Brewing Co.

DURANGO, CO — Steamworks Brewing Co. continues its special monthly “firkin” tapping on Friday, Jan. 4, 2013, featuring, a brew with “sweet heat” for the depths of winter — Chili Cherry Chocolate Bar. The cask will be tapped at 3 p.m.

Video: How Boulder Beer Beat the 1990’s Craftamageddon

Video: How Boulder Beer Beat the 1990’s Craftamageddon

At a time when double and triple digit growth rates dominate the craft beer headlines, at least one Colorado brewer prefers to take a more modest approach. In the mid-1990’s, Boulder Beer Company, Colorado’s oldest craft brewery, made a few critical decisions to ensure that it could survive for the long term if the industry… Read more »

New Year’s Eve Tapas and Beer at Sprecher Brewery

New Year’s Eve Tapas and Beer at Sprecher Brewery

GLENDALE, WI — Regardless of how good or bad a year you’ve had, New Year’s Eve demands a celebration if not exclusively for what’s been then for what is and what will be — a celebration of appreciation and new adventures. Sprecher Brewing Company invites the public to take a multi-sensory adventure on Monday, December… Read more »

Uinta Brewing Gets Their Sea Legs

Uinta Brewing Gets Their Sea Legs

SALT LAKE CITY– Uinta Brewing Company introduces the newest addition to their Crooked Line of beers, Sea Legs Baltic Porter. Sea Legs is a limited release, only 1,500 cases were produced. Complex and drinkable, Sea Legs delivers flavors of roasted malt and chocolate. Sea Legs was aged in Bourbon Barrels for nearly 12 months adding… Read more »

Full Tilt Brewing to Announce Flagship Beer

Full Tilt Brewing to Announce Flagship Beer

BALTIMORE — Full Tilt Brewing, Baltimore’s newest craft beer producer, is excited to announce their initial release of their flagship beer, “Baltimore Pale Ale”. Their introduction to the ever growing craft beer market will take place on Saturday, December 29th at The Americana in Canton, 900 S. Kenwood Ave, Baltimore, MD 21224. The first pint… Read more »

Philly Beer Week Hosting ‘Win a Trip to Belgium Raffle’

Philly Beer Week Hosting ‘Win a Trip to Belgium Raffle’

PHILADELPHIA, PA — On Saturday, January 12 from 1 p.m. until 3 p.m., Philly Beer Week (PBW) 2013 will host their annual Win a Trip to Belgium Raffle at Field House (1150 Filbert Street, 215-629-1520). Guests will have the opportunity to purchase raffle tickets for $5 per ticket or 5 for $20, and at 2:30… Read more »

Sebago Brewing Company To Hold Pilot Beer Night January 16th

Sebago Brewing Company To Hold Pilot Beer Night January 16th

GORHAM, ME – On Wednesday January 16th at 5:00pm, Sebago Brewing Company is hosting their next Pilot Beer Night at the Scarborough brewpub at 201 Southborough Drive in Scarborough, ME. In 2012, Sebago Brewing Company instituted a pilot brewing system at their brewery to test new beers. Some of the top beers brewed on the… Read more »

AlaBev Announces Addition of New Huntsville Brewery

AlaBev Announces Addition of New Huntsville Brewery

BIRMINGHAM, AL – Eager to satisfy the desires of thirsty craft beer lovers, AlaBev is pleased to announce the addition of Saltynut Brewery to its team of Alabama craft beers. “We are excited to add Saltynut Brewery to our business and help satisfy all the different types of beer lovers we serve across Alabama,” states… Read more »