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Maui Brewing Company Releases Unfiltered Version of Flagship IPA

Maui Brewing Company announces their latest release, Hazy Big Swell India Pale Ale which will be available for a limited time. The full-bodied hazy rendition of MBC’s flagship IPA is double dry hopped with Citra, Chinook, Simcoe and Mosaic hops.

Reformation Brewery to Release Venus Barrel-Aged Belgian Dubbel

This February, Georgia based Reformation Brewery is pleased to announce a collaboration and bottle release with Craft Women Connect, an organization “created to educate, empower, and promote unity among beer professionals and women within the craft beer community.”

Anheuser-Busch to Transfer Production of Stella Artois to US; First Bottles to Hit Market By Early Summer

Anheuser-Busch to Transfer Production of Stella Artois to US; First Bottles to Hit Market By Early Summer

Stella Artois lager will no longer be imported from Europe into the U.S. by the end of the year, Anheuser-Busch InBev announced today. The world’s largest beer manufacturer will move production of its biggest import brand to its U.S. facilities as part of a $1 billion investment the company is making in its U.S. operations over the next two years.

BeerBoard: Draft Sales Down 46% Nationwide During Super Bowl

BeerBoard: Draft Sales Down 46% Nationwide During Super Bowl

On-premise beer sales during Super Bowl LV were as depressed as Kansas City Chiefs fans after their team’s loss to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Beer volumes declined 46% compared to Super Bowl LIV, according to BeerBoard, which tracks draft sales at bars and restaurants across the country. “This is on pace with the average decline… Read more »

Firestone Walker to Launch Beer Club

Brewmaster’s Reserve is limited to the first 1,000 members who register, and is available to California residents only. The signup window opens on Friday, February 12 at 10 a.m. PST.

Farmers Brewing Co. Signs Distribution Agreements with Morris Distributing and Wonderland Distributing Co.

Farmers Brewing Co. announces its first distribution partnerships with Morris Distributing and Wonderland Distributing Co. The farm to glass brews will be available in Shasta and Siskiyou counties starting Feb. 15 with Wonderland Distributing Co. Distribution with Morris Distributing will begin in March in the North Bay counties of Mendocino, Lake, Sonoma, Napa, Marin and San Francisco.

Indeed Brewing Company Moves Pistachio Cream Ale up to Core Brand Offering

Indeed Brewing Company is now offering Pistachio Cream Ale year-round, transitioning it from a one-off beer to a core brand. Now in newly designed 12-ounce cans that feature artwork from Minneapolis artist Chuck U, Pistachio Cream Ale will be distributed across Minnesota and Wisconsin beginning February 15.

Highland Brewing Adds High Pines Imperial IPA to Year-Round Lineup

North Carolina’s largest native brewer is announcing the release of High Pines IPA – an imperial IPA brewed with Mosaic, Simcoe, Centennial, and Comet hops – as the latest addition to its year-round lineup. Named with the forest and fresh scent of mountain pine in mind, the new beer will be distributed across Highland’s Southeastern distribution footprint in 12-ounce cans this February. 

Fretboard Brewing Launches sales in the Dayton, Ohio

After three and a half years of hitting the pavement hard throughout greater Cincinnati, Fretboard Brewing Company (Blue Ash, OH) now looks to their neighbors in Dayton.

Sunday Beer Commits to Become NYC’s First Climate Neutral Beer

SUNDAY BEER CO. is proud to announce it has committed to become Climate Neutral Certified. The company will be working with Climate Neutral, an independent non-profit organization that helps companies measure their carbon footprint, offset it in its entirety by purchasing quality carbon credits, and reduce emissions moving forward.

Novo Brazil Brewing Company Releases Grapefruit Double IPA

Novo Brazil Brewing Company is bringing back a limited-release fan favorite, just in time to end your dry January the right way! The Grapefruit Imperial IPA is hoppy liquid gold, melding the complexity of a double IPA with grapefruit tropicality to produce an alluring golden/orange creation brimming with a hop-forward quench.