Hi-Wire Brewing and Wickles Pickles Partner to Brew a Wicked Hula Pickle Beer
Hi-Wire Brewing is back with another twist on a classic backyard barbecue favorite with the release of Wickles Wicked Hula Pickle Beer.
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Bent Water Brewing Company Introduces Chill, an American Light Lager
Bent Water Brewing Company, the award-winning craft brewery from Lynn, Massachusetts, announced a new beer that’s been in the works for over a year: Chill, a 4.2% ABV American Light Lager.
Kerry Releases Biofine Eco and FermCap Eco Sustainable Plant-based Brewing Processing Aids
Kerry, a global leader in taste and nutrition, is pleased to introduce two new sustainable plant-based processing aids for enhancing beer quality, improving process efficiency and delivering cost savings in brewing.
Florida State Athletics and Oyster City Brewing Company Announce Exclusive Craft Beer
Florida State University Athletics and LEARFIELD’s Seminole Sports Properties team have partnered with Oyster City Brewing Company to create an exclusive craft beer for Seminole fans to enjoy.
Less Than Half of Regional Craft Breweries Beyond Top 50 Increased Volume in 2022
More regional craft breweries beyond the top 50 recorded a decline in production in 2022 than breweries that increased production, according to data published in the May/June edition of the Brewers Association’s (BA) New Brewer Magazine.
Stone/Sapporo Restructures Distributor Management Team, Cuts 1% of Workforce
As the 1-year anniversary of Sapporo’s acquisition of Stone Brewing approaches, the combined company has restructured its distributor management team, which led to a 1% workforce reduction, a spokesperson confirmed to Brewbound.
Crooked Hammock Brewery Debuts Hammock Light by New Brewmaster Larry Horwitz
Created by new Head of Brewing Operations Larry Horwitz and set to release on May 27, Crooked Hammock Brewery will be ringing in beach season with the debut of their newest and most crushable beer to date: Hammock Light, a light lager brewed for cookouts where the conversations keep going and the sun never sets.
CounterCommon Partners with LGBTQ+ Community for Pride Month Beer
CounterCommon Beerworks & Kitchen (5413 Bellaire Blvd.) is proud to announce its latest collaborative craft beer, Rye’d With Pride, created alongside Brett and Cole Chynoweth from Bayou City beer bloggers HTownBeerGuys.
SweetWater Brewing Releases Red White and Blue American Lager
SweetWater Brewing Company (“SweetWater Brewing” or “SweetWater”), the ninth largest craft brewer in the U.S. and a subsidiary of Tilray Brands, Inc. (NASDAQ: TLRY and TSX: TLRY), today announces the summer release of SweetWater American Lager, a special edition of SweetWater’s flagship Lager, featuring American red, white, and blue branding now available in over 10 states across the U.S. with further national distribution coming soon.
Ferment Brewing Unveils Debut of Year-Round Digitally Printed Cans
Ferment Brewing announces its first-ever lineup of year round beers in cans — a selection of five fan favorite beers. The two newest-to-can offerings, 12° Pils and India Pale Ale, are also the first recipes Brewmaster Dan Peterson wrote for Ferment and remain his favorites.
Brewbound Podcast: Bronya Shillo on Selling Fishers Island Lemonade to Spirit of Gallo
Fishers Island Lemonade founder Bronya Shillo shares why she sold the nearly decade-old brand to Spirit of Gallo, the spirits division of E. & J. Gallo. The show turns into an unofficial M&A episode as the Brewbound team discusses FX Matt’s planned acquisition of Flying Dog Brewery, and the founders of Appalachian Mountain Brewery buying back the North Carolina craft brewery from Anheuser-Busch InBev.
Brewers Association: 29 of Top 50 Craft Breweries Record Volume Declines in 2022; Overall Craft Volume Roughly Flat
The majority (29) of the Brewers Association’s (BA) top 50 craft breweries declined in volume in 2022, according to data in the May/June 2023 edition of the trade group’s New Brewer Magazine.
Big Brewer Craft Volume -4%, to 8.68M Barrels in 2022; New Belgium Tops 1.2M BBLs; Blue Moon Hits Lowest Output Since 2011
Production at craft breweries falling outside of the Brewers Association’s (BA) craft brewer definition collectively declined -4% on a comparable basis, to more than 8.68 million barrels in 2022, according to data shared by the trade group in the May/June edition of the New Brewer Magazine.
Cartsyde and PourMyBeer Revolutionize Craft Beer Experience with Launch of Tap Trailer
Cartsyde, a trailblazer in mobile food and beverage solutions, is thrilled to unveil its latest creation in partnership with PourMyBeer, the industry leader in self-pour beverage technology.