Yonder Cider Celebrates 2 Years
Yonder Cider, one of Washington’s top independent cider producers, is changing the game of craft cider as they celebrate two wild and crazy years in business.
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Campari Group Acquires Minority Stake in Howler Head Bourbon on Route to Total Ownership
Campari Group has closed an agreement with Catalyst Spirits to acquire an initial 15% interest in Howler Head Bourbon, with a medium-term route to total ownership and exclusive global distribution rights.
WeldWerks Brewing Co. Releases Little Man Space Junkie Sour on Aug. 26
WeldWerks Brewing Co. and Little Man Ice Cream Company are teaming up again to create an ice cream beer that’s inspired by Little Man’s Space Junkie, a delectable ice cream featuring a black raspberry base, marshmallow fluff, the award winning Sweetest Bean Vanilla, and house-made brownies.
D9 Brewing Releases Four New Beers
One of the original trendsetting breweries of the Southeast, North Carolina’s D9 Brewing Company is releasing four new beers in conjunction with Bevana, the beverage platform responsible for expanding more than a dozen artisan beer, kombucha, and seltzer companies across the country through their innovative e-commerce and distribution network.
Walker Brothers Kombucha Now Available in Whole Foods in TN & Atlanta, GA
Walker Brothers’ Non-Alcoholic craft kombucha product line is now available in all eight Whole Foods Markets across the state of Tennessee, in addition to ten locations in greater Atlanta, Georgia.
Brewbound Podcast: The Latest on the CO2 Issues
The supply of CO2 is tightening in the U.S. What’s it mean for craft brewers? Dorchester Brewing director of operations James Haugh and Earthly Labs CEO Amy George join the Brewbound Podcast to discuss the situation and alternatives available to brewers.
IRI: Most of New Belgium Voodoo Ranger Family Up Big; BA-Defined Craft Struggled
New Belgium’s Voodoo Ranger brand family continues to light up the top 30 craft brands tracked by market research firm IRI. Year-to-date though August 7, five Voodoo Ranger SKUs made the list and all but one posted significant growth.
Drizly: Consumers’ Wallets Will Feel Pressure During Labor Day Weekend; Beer Prices +5% YTD on E-Commerce Platform
This year’s Labor Day beer run (or delivery order) will make a bigger dent in consumers’ wallets than past years, according to the e-commerce alcohol delivery platform Drizly.
Hopsteiner Licenses CLS Farms to Grow and Market Four of its Proprietary Varieties
Leading hop distributor Hopsteiner has licensed CLS Farms to grow and market four of their proprietary hop varieties including Sultana, Lotus, Calypso, and Altus.
Iowa’s Big Grove Pushes Toward 25K Barrels, Opens R&D Brewery & Restaurant in Des Moines
Iowa’s Big Grove Brewery opened a massive brewery and restaurant on the edge of downtown Des Moines in late July as part of an effort to establish a foothold for the brand in the middle of its home state.
WeldWerks Brewing Co. Releases Little Man Space Junkie Sour on Aug. 26
WeldWerks Brewing Co. and Little Man Ice Cream Company are teaming up again to create an ice cream beer that’s inspired by Little Man’s Space Junkie, a delectable ice cream featuring a black raspberry base, marshmallow fluff, the award winning Sweetest Bean Vanilla, and house-made brownies.
Genesee Brew House 10th Birthday Bash Planned for Saturday, September 10
Ten years ago Genesee invested $4 million to transform its old packaging center into the Genesee Brew House.
Maui and Modern Times to Merge in October as Craft ‘Ohana; 3 Execs Promoted
When Maui Brewing’s acquisition of Modern Times Beer closes in late October, the newly formed parent company will be called Craft ‘Ohana – the Hawaiian word for “family,” Maui announced today.
Call to Arms Brewing Releases Peach Aggro Crag and Seshtoberfest
Call to Arms Brewing (CtA) is closing out the summer season with two special beer releases.