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The Bruery’s Oude Tart 2011 Released Today

The Bruery’s Oude Tart 2011 Released Today

PLACENTIA, CA – Tuesday, September 13th marks the second release of Oude Tart, a Flemish-style sour red ale brewed by Orange County’s The Bruery. First released in late 2009, Oude Tart is the most award winning ale from The Bruery

The Triple Door And Elysian Brewing Co. Create Private Label Craft Beer

The Triple Door And Elysian Brewing Co. Create Private Label Craft Beer

SEATTLE — The Triple Door, Seattle’s world-class event venue that pairs live entertainment with award-winning food and wine, announces a partnership with Elysian Brewing Company to create a new craft beer, entitled The Triple Door Backstage Ale. The new pale ale will be available exclusively at The Triple Door and Elysian Fields, stadium district brewpub,… Read more »

The Bruery To Release Collaboration Brew With Dogfish Head

The Bruery To Release Collaboration Brew With Dogfish Head

PLACENTIA, CA – In June, Dogfish Head Founder Sam Calagione traveled to Southern California for a special collaboration brew with The Bruery. The beer, brewed with the intention of raising money for victims of the earthquake in Japan, has quite the name. Faster, Bigger, Better, Bolder (Gradually, Quietly, Steadily) is an homage to the contrasting… Read more »

Jack’s Abby Experiences Successful First Month

Jack’s Abby Experiences Successful First Month

FRAMINGHAM, MA – In July, Jack’s Abby – a Boston area startup specializing in craft lagers – quietly launched three beers to the local marketplace. The company is founded by three brothers, Jack, Sam and Eric Hendler. Jack Hendler, a former brewer with Boston Beer Works said that while he has brewed almost every style… Read more »

Yuengling Expands Distribution Into Ohio

Yuengling Expands Distribution Into Ohio

POTTSVILLE, PA – D.G. Yuengling & Son, Inc., America’s Oldest Brewery, is pleased to announce that it is expanding the distribution of its highly sought after brands to the neighboring state of Ohio. Twenty two wholesalers have been assigned to distribute Yuengling products in the state.

Deschutes Brewery Announces Release Of Jubelale 2011

Deschutes Brewery Announces Release Of Jubelale 2011

BEND, OR — Deschutes Brewery will soon perform an annual holiday season ritual: the releasing of Jubelale, its festive winter seasonal ale. Jubelale, the first beer ever bottled by Deschutes Brewery, epitomizes the season with a big malty, spicy, sweetness, an assertive hop presence, and a welcome, warming alcohol temperament. A new regional artist is… Read more »

Chicago Cubs And Old Style Continue To Play Ball

Chicago Cubs And Old Style Continue To Play Ball

CHICAGO – Rest easy, Cubs fans. Old Style is back at Wrigley Field for the upcoming 2012 and 2013 seasons. Pabst Brewing Company, North America’s largest privately held brewing company and makers of Old Style and Old Style Light, and the Chicago Cubs announced today that Chicago’s iconic beer and the beloved Cubs are continuing… Read more »

Applebee’s Favorite Beer Contest Winners Announced

Applebee’s Favorite Beer Contest Winners Announced

BAY SHORE, NY– Attendees at the 5th Annual North Fork Craft Beer, BBQ & Wine Festival held at Martha Clara Vineyards in Riverhead, NY on August 13, 2011 were asked to vote for their favorite beer of the festival as part of the Applebee’s favorite beer contest.

Bison Brewing Releases Oragnic Zeal Island Pale Ale

Bison Brewing Releases Oragnic Zeal Island Pale Ale

BERKELEY, CA – It isn’t every day that a homebrewer gets the chance to upscale a recipe and brew on a commercial system under the guidance of a master brewer. But for one lucky California homebrewer, this dream became a reality. Bison Brewing, the 100% certified organic brewery based in Berkeley, CA, teamed up with… Read more »

BrewDog Launches The Strongest Ever Fermented Beer, Ghost Deer

BrewDog Launches The Strongest Ever Fermented Beer, Ghost Deer

FRASERBURGH, SCT – Fu*k the system. Forget what you know. What has been. Bow to no one. History is bereft. Reorder. Disorder. Embrace the unknown. The groundbreaking. The challenging. The revolution is upon us. Say hello to Ghost Deer. A defiant and irreverent, devil may care, supersonic bitch of a beer. Ghost Deer is a… Read more »

Innis & Gunn  Announces Release Of Two New Beers In U.S. Market

Innis & Gunn Announces Release Of Two New Beers In U.S. Market

UNIONDALE, N.Y. – Innis & Gunn, Scotland’s largest independent brewing company, announced details about two new beers coming to the U.S. this Fall, a very limited production quantity of Innis & Gunn Highland Cask and the highly-anticipated Innis & Gun Winter Beer which will be available for the first time as part of the 2011… Read more »

Diamond Knot Brewing Co. Releases Vienna Ale.

Diamond Knot Brewing Co. Releases Vienna Ale.

MUKILTEO, WA – Looking ahead to cooler weather and falling leaves, Diamond Knot Brewing Co. is bringing back its Vienna Ale. Starting in September, this fall seasonal beer will be available on draft and in 22-oz bottles at retailers in throughout Washington, Oregon and through Total Wine & More.

Victory Brewing Co. Launching New Blog Series

Victory Brewing Co. Launching New Blog Series

DOWNINGTOWN, PA — The fans of Victory Brewing Company are about to be rewarded for their loyalty as Victory’s blog gives them an inside look at the production of one of its most popular brands. Beginning on September 7, 2011 the Victory Beer Blog (www.victorybeer.com/blog) will be sharing details, photos and videos to let beer… Read more »

Mystic Brewery To Release First Beer On Friday

Mystic Brewery To Release First Beer On Friday

CHELSEA, MA – This week, Mystic Brewery releases Mystic Saison. This is the first beer in the Mystic 16┬░ Series of beers brewed using artisanal Belgian brewing methods in combination with an innovative New England approach to beer-making. Warning: the following is geekified. There is no marketing company involved trying to make it palatable to… Read more »