Craft beer industry news.
CHIPPEWA FALLS, WI — Leinenkugel’s is rolling out barrels of its seasonal Oktoberfest brew in time for crisp, cooler temperatures. Celebrating over a decade of brewing Oktoberfest, Leinenkugel’s is bringing the traditional German Marzen-style flavor to bottles and draft across the U.S., beginning now through October.
SPOKANE, WA – Tonight is the kick-off to the 2012 NFL season. In honor of America’s favorite pastime, Esquire Magazine’s Evan S. Benn paired all 32 teams with local craft brews. Seattle Seahawks and No-Li Crystal Bitter, of course!
WARRENVILLE, IL — The fresh hops are boiling which means Heavy Handed, Two Brothers Brewing Company’s most sought after seasonal IPA, will be sent to the market soon. Two Brothers Brewing Company releases a wet hopped IPA every fall to celebrate the hop harvest. Numerous varietals of hops come to us from our friends in… Read more »
NEW CASTLE, DE – Standard Distributing Company, Delaware’s oldest and largest beer distributor, is pleased to announce the debut of Sixpoint Brewery’s signature line of craft ales in Delaware. Sixpoint Brewery was founded in 2004 in an 800-square-foot garage within the Red Hook neighborhood of Brooklyn, NY. In 8 years, the company has grown into… Read more »
ST. LOUIS – Bud Light, the official beer sponsor of the National Football League, is proclaiming this season the “Year of the Fan” and enhancing the NFL experience for fans everywhere through a variety of promotions, events, offers and contests.
NEW YORK, NY — This October, Dos Equis┬«, the fastest growing premium Mexican beer in the U.S., is inviting adult consumers and retailers to take their celebrations to a more exotic and interesting level with Dos Equis “Masquerade” retail program.
COOPERSTOWN, NY — Since 2010, Brewery Ommegang has seen a number of great artists visit the hottest new spot for live shows in upstate New York. This past July 28th Wilco became by far the biggest to hit the stage in Cooperstown, NY — providing a rain-dampened crowd with a rocking full night of music…. Read more »
LITTLETON, CO. — Paulaner Brewery, Munich’s traditional Bavarian brewery, has created an authentic traveling biergarten to celebrate Oktoberfest, paying homage to the 200th anniversary of the biergarten. The truck is criss-crossing the country with appearances in places like Long Island, N.Y., Atlantic City, N.J., and Las Vegas. German beer lovers can also win the chance… Read more »
PORTLAND, OR – It’s Hop Harvest season and time to go back-to-school with Portland Beer Week for the Fresh Hops Workshop on Saturday September 22nd at Saraveza’s Bad Habit Room. Everyone loves hoppy beer and the Pacific Northwest is the central hops growing region in the entire world. But, how much do you really know… Read more »
FORT COLLINS, CO. — On September 8, 2012, Odell Brewing will celebrate the release of The Meddler, a barrel aged Oud Bruin Ale and the brewery’s fifth Single Serve release this year. Inspired by a resurrected style from the Flemish region of Belgium, The Meddler Oud Bruin is a blend of several generations of brown… Read more »
KANSAS CITY, MO. – Boulevard Brewing Company today announced the appointment of Mike Magoulas as Chief Executive Officer. Founder John McDonald retains the title of president, and will remain active in the business. “Mike brings a wealth of experience to our leadership team” said McDonald. “He’ll be focused on planning and execution, which will allow… Read more »
PHILLIPSBURG, NJ — September 3, 2012 — New Jersey craft beer wholesaler, Hunterdon Distributors, is proud to announce they will begin distribution for Neshaminy Creek Brewing Company on September 10, 2012. The inaugural launch will be limited to draft only with bottles on the horizon for late 2012.
LEWISTON, ME – Baxter Brewing Company and DaVinci’s Eatery will present: the third and final concert in their Bates Mill Summer Concert Series, with Pete Witham & The Cozmik Zombies (Portland) and The Pete Kilpatrick Band (Brunswick), this Friday, September 7th.
ROCHESTER, NY — The Genesee Brewery held a ribbon cutting ceremony on Aug. 31 to unveil The Genesee Brew House and announce details of its grand opening. The public grand opening celebration on Sept. 8 will feature a free concert, tours of the pilot brewery, beer tastings for individuals who are 21 years of age… Read more »
