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Meet the New Kids on the Block: Pineapple Hefeweizen & Island Root Beer

  LAHAINA, HAWAII – 14 September 2010 – Maui Brewing Co. (MBC) is very proud to share the news of their release of two new products in cans:  Mana Wheat and Island Root Beer.  Young and old, designated drivers or not, MBC beers are now for everyone!  Initially, these new offerings are being distributed only… Read more »

Time for the Holidays and Anderson Valley Winter Solstice Seasonal Ale

  Boonville, CA, September 15, 2010 – From the first sip of Winter Solstice Season Ale, your senses will be aroused with the vision of a glowing fire, warming the hearth and home. Each lingering sip will gently warm your soul with thoughts of family and friends gathering around the table for the feast. Luscious,… Read more »

Odell Brewing’s Isolation Ale Returns

Fort Collins, Colo. – On September 18, 2010, Odell Brewing will release Isolation ale, the brewery’s winter warmer. Isolation ale, now in its eleventh season, follows the brewery’s summer seasonal St Lupulin.   Brewed with premium imported English malts, the toasty brew boasts a slightly sweet spiciness that is balanced by a clean and crisp… Read more »

Rogue: Quit Wine-ing: Turkey Finds Its Soulmate, Juniper Pale Ale

Newport, OR, September 10, 2010 – According to Garrett Oliver, author of "The Brewmaster's Table," the question most often posed to sommeliers is "What wine goes best with a turkey dinner?"  The answer Oliver says, is beer!      Juniper Pale Ale however, does not stop at the Thanksgiving dinner table.  In fact, only 29% of… Read more »

KONA BREWING BRINGS BACK PIPELINE PORTER FOR ITS FIFTH YEAR

Kailua-Kona, Big Island of Hawaii,September 13, 2010 —September for most of us means shorter days, fewer beach barbecues and the summer sizzle starting to wane. But there’s a bright spot on the horizon if you’re a craft beer lover; September also signals the return of Pipeline Porter, now in its fifth year, which is sure… Read more »

Dogfish Head Punkin Ale

A seasonal brown ale offering from Dogfish Head brewed with pumpkin and spice.

Move Over Rudolph – Santa Has a New Guiding Light!

NEWPORT, OR., September 1, 2010 – Rogue Ales' Santa's Private Reserve comes equipped with built in nightlights -glistening snowflakes that GLOW-IN-THE-DARK. Dedicated to the Chris Kringle in each of us, Santa's Private Reserve is brewed in small batches, and available nationwide for the holiday season in serigraphed 22oz bottles and 12oz six packs. Forget the… Read more »

Guiness Challenges Fans to Go ‘Head to Head’ With Jerome Bettis

  NEW YORK, Sept. 8 – GUINNESS® announced today the launch of the Guinness® Pro Challenge, a national contest to find consumers bold enough to go head-to-head with professional football legend Jerome "The Bus" Bettis. Consumers can share their most memorable athletic moment of character and courage at www.Guinness.com for the chance to win a… Read more »

New Glarus Brewing Company Fans Speak Out

September 8th, 2010: There are few, if any, breweries that ask their customers what they would like made for them year after year. New Glarus Brewing Company is singular in that they allow each and every New Glarus enthusiast the opportunity to cast a ballot expressing their personal desires for the upcoming brewing schedule in… Read more »

NARRAGANSETT FEST CRAFT BREW RELEASED IN 16oz TALL BOY CANS

  September 7, 2010; Providence, RI – The Famous Narragansett Beer has announced the release of its Oktoberfest brew, Narragansett Fest, the company’s first canned craft beer offering since the 2005 brand revival. Available throughout the 2010 fall season, Fest is available at package stores, restaurants, and bars throughout New England in 16 oz. cans… Read more »

THE WORLD’S MOST EXCLUSIVE & ANTICIPATED HOLIDAY BEER IS BACK WITH A NEW HOP Very Limited Edition Fuller’s Vintage Ale Makes a Perfect Holiday Gift

  LONDON (September 9, 2010) – Looking for the perfect gift for those tough-to-shop-for friends and family? The highly anticipated and limited edition 2010 Fuller’s Vintage Ale is the ideal gift and back with a new hop. Hand-numbered bottles have been filled with an aromatic and satisfying ale that has been dry hopped during fermentation… Read more »

OSKAR BLUES MAKES INC. MAGAZINE 5000 LIST OF FASTEST-GROWING PRIVATE COMPANIES FOR SECOND YEAR IN A ROW Oskar Blues Ranks 18 Among Food & Beverage Industry

  LONGMONT, Colo. – Oskar Blues’ growth and commitment to the craft beer industry were recognized for the second year in a row, as one of the of fastest-growing private companies in Inc. Magazine’s prestigious Inc. 5000 list. Ranked number 772 according to percentage of revenue growth from 2006 to 2009, Oskar Blues not only… Read more »