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SAN FRANCISCO – TurboTap USA, the exclusive distributor of TurboTap products, is a regular, featured consultant to bars and restaurants across the country as part of Spike TV’s series “Bar Rescue,”

East End Brewing Founder Scott Smith is struggling to keep his distributors stocked with beer, but he isn’t too worried “It’s not a bad problem to have,” he said in reference to an increased demand for his beer. And its Smith’s plans for expansion in 2012 that keep him looking towards the preverbal ‘light at… Read more »

DENVER, CO — The 5th annual Fresh Hop Celebration returns to exult in the harvest of the hop fields with wet and fresh hopped brews from some of your favorite breweries. The celebration will take place on the patio and in the parking lot of Falling Rock Tap House and will include live music, tastings,… Read more »

FORT COLLINS, CO. — On September 24, 2011 Odell Brewing will celebrate the highly anticipated return of its Bourbon Barrel Stout. This year’s batch boasts new bourbon barrels and an updated label that pays tribute to those barrels.

Unity Vibration is taking a new approach to both beer and kombucha. For the uninitiated, kombucha is a tart, fermented, naturally-caronated tea-based beverage touting probiotics, anti-oxidants, enzymes, vitamins and minerals as good-for-you reasons to drink it. Unity Vibration makes a line of kombuchas as well as their Kombucha Beer which combines kombucha with whole leaf… Read more »

One of the hottest trends in the craft beer industry are cans – a package that many brewers are turning to as a way to open new markets, decrease freight costs and remain environmentally conscious. But brewers without the space or the funding needed to install a canning line are left packaging their product in… Read more »

ABITA SPRINGS, LA – Twenty five years ago in downtown Abita Springs, a small southern town just north of New Orleans, a beer was born. This high quality craft brew was made with all natural ingredients and Abita Springs’ famous artesian water. Today, just a mile and a half from the original location, the Abita… Read more »

HOOD RIVER, OR — Full Sail Brewing turns 24 this month and to celebrate they will release a new beer in their Brewer’s Share line up: Dan’s de Familie Man Belgian IPA brewed by brewer, Dan Peterson.

ST. LOUIS, MO — Just in time for fall, Shock Top Belgian White will be adding to the family with the launch of Shock Top Pumpkin Wheat, the brand’s first seasonal offering, as well as a Shock Top Variety Pack, the brand’s first sampler pack that will also highlight Shock Top Raspberry Wheat, which launched… Read more »

CHICAGO – Race fans now have one more reason to cheer Brad Keselowski and the #2 Miller Lite Dodge into Victory Lane — every time Brad wins during The Chase for the NASCAR Sprint Cup, “2” lucky fans will receive their very own Miller Lite Man Cave.

Notch Session Saison is, in every way, true to the heritage of the saison style. Brewed at a low ABV (3.8%) using local ingredients (wheat malted from a MA supplier) this could easily be used to quench the thirst of seasonal workers in the field. On the outside, Notch uses their usual appealing type treatment… Read more »

Most craft beer drinkers in the Boston area have become familiar with Notch Session and now consumers across the entire state will be able to find Notch’s signature session offerings. Founder Chris Lohring officially expanded his distribution network last week, and will now reach key markets outside of Boston and the North Shore. His newest… Read more »

FORT COLLINS, CO – New Belgium Brewing announced today that Josh Holmstrom, Associate Director of Marketing at WhiteWave Foods, Inc., has accepted the position of Strategic Marketing and Branding Director for the Fort Collins-based craft brewer. Holmstrom will replace former Branding Director, Greg Owsley, who left New Belgium in June after fourteen years with the… Read more »

BAMBERG, DE – For almost two decades, Crosby & Baker, Ltd. (C&B) of Westport MA, a supplier of ingredients and equipment to breweries and homebrew supply shops as well as wine-makers, has been the United States importer and distributor of the Weyermann┬« brand of malts and malt products.