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Leinenkugel’s Summer Shandy Buoyed by On-Premise Return, New Package Formats

Leinenkugel’s Summer Shandy Buoyed by On-Premise Return, New Package Formats

Boosted by an earlier-than-expected seasonal transition and the return of the on-premise channel, sales of Leinenkugel’s Summer Shandy have increased 13% year-to-date, according to the Molson Coors Beverage Company blog. “As we continued to excel with distribution and sales and the off-premise, we were able to quickly transition into Leinenkugel’s Summer Shandy,” Dick Leinenkugel, president and chief beer merchant of Jacob Leinenkugel Brewing Company, told Brewbound.

Crying Eagle Welcomes New Head Brewer

As part of their ongoing plans to elevate the Lake Charles area craft beer scene, Crying Eagle Brewing has announced the hire of a new Head Brewer, Ryan O’Donnell.

Busch Re-Releases Busch Light Apple

In 2020 Busch Light had a historic launch with the introduction of Busch Light Apple, the brand’s first ever flavor innovation.

Denver Craft Beer Bar Falling Rock Tap House to Permanently Close June 27

Denver Craft Beer Bar Falling Rock Tap House to Permanently Close June 27

Iconic Denver craft beer bar the Falling Rock Tap House will permanently close on Sunday, June 27, after 24 years in business. Owners Chris, Steve and Al Black made the announcement Saturday in a blog post titled “So long and thanks for all the beers.”