Craft beer industry news.
What’s it like to attend a hard seltzer festival in 2023? Brewbound reporter Zoe Licata shares her first-person experience at Seltzerland in Boston. Plus, BevNet spirits editor Ferron Salniker joins the podcast for the first time, detailing everything that went down at the Distilled Spirits Council of the United State’s annual meeting.
Armed with combined experience at Diageo and JuneShine, the team behind Mate Maker— along with band Rüfüs Du Sol— has big plans for the hard kombucha category.
North Park’s The Original 40 Brewing Company will release Can We Kick It? West Coast IPA on Friday. The limited release will be available on draft and in four packs of 16-oz cans. Head Brewer Zack Kaplan made the announcement.
Founders Brewing Company, part of Mahou USA, is excited to announce its latest KBS barrel-aged beer flavor, KBS Blueberry.
Wild Leap, LaGrange-based brewery, distillery and winery, announces its newest year-round beer release. Island Haze joins Wild Leap’s exceptional line-up of delicious products and will be available at retailers throughout Georgia, Alabama and South Carolina, as well as both the LaGrange and Atlanta taprooms.
Bulleit Frontier Whiskey and Shiner Beer officially announce their partnership. The collaboration kicked off with an event held in Dallas, Texas, to celebrate Shiner’s newest limited-time offer barrel-aged beer, Brewer’s Pride Barrel Aged Imperial Red Ale.
Cape May Spirits Co., sister company to Cape May Brewing Company, is pleased to announce its entry into the spirits industry with a new line of canned cocktails: Beach Blends. The RTD premium vodka brand will be distributing their products through Cape Beverage in 12-ounce, 4-can packs featuring two incredible flavors: Orange Vodka Crush and Tropical Vodka Punch.
Blake’s Hard Cider (BHC), the Midwest’s largest craft cidery marking its 10th anniversary this year, introduces two new year-round ciders in June.
Skagit Valley Malting has permanently closed and is expected to file for Chapter 7 bankruptcy liquidation, a now-former employee confirmed to Brewbound.
Good things come in pairs, as they say. Mother Earth Brew Co. is helping hop heads beat the summer heat with a pair of back-to-back releases this month, in a rare confluence of programming that begins with a clean Imperial IPA collaboration, followed immediately by a Hazy IPA as part of their rotating Project X Series.
Stoup Brewing has shared plans to acquire Optimism Brewing, a fellow Seattle-based craft brewery.
Del Papa Distributing is excited to announce the release of Bud and Bud Light commemorative Folds of Honor aluminum bottles, as part of extraordinary 13-year partnership between Anheuser-Busch and Folds of Honor.
SEATTLE, Washington – Two well-respected, independent Seattle breweries with neighborhood taproom destinations have inked a deal that will make Stoup Brewing the owner of Capitol Hill-based Optimism Brewing in late August. Stoup is purchasing the assets of Optimism Brewing taproom and brewery and will operate it as Stoup Brewing. Optimism owners and husband-wife team Gay… Read more »
Maui Brewing Company is fired up to announce that it will expand its operations on the island of Maui as the anchor restaurant at OUTRIGGER Ka‘anapali Beach Resort.
