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Iron Hill Brewery Releases Riveting Hard Seltzer

Iron Hill Brewery and Restaurant (Iron Hill), announces their newest style release, Rivet Hard Seltzer, available on tap at all Iron Hill locations in a rotation of three flavors.

4 Hands Brewing Co. Announces 2020 Madagascar Lineup

4 Hands Brewing Co. has announced that its 2020 Madagascar release will be available for public sale beginning on January 12 at 11AM at the 4 Hands brewery in downtown St. Louis.

New Realm Brewing’s Radegast Triple IPA Returns for 2020

Radegast Triple IPA returns to celebrate its third year. This intensely hopped Triple IPA is a huge beer (11.5% Alc/Vol) that commemorates the opening of New Realm’s first brewery in January of each year.

Alter Brewing Co. Launches Special-Release Series with Dank You Double IPA

Alter Brewing Company has unleashed its new special release series today with the reimagining of a taproom favorite. Dank You is a mighty 9% double IPA that has been a staple of the menu since the brewery first opened its doors in 2015. In addition to this first offering, the special release series will feature 3 more beers to be released in limited distribution, both on tap and in 6-packs, throughout the year.

Bear Republic Releases Challenge Series #19 Hazy IPA

Bear Republic Brewing Company’s newest release is Challenge Series #19, a hazy IPA ale with a fruit-forward and juicy character. This only-brewed once hazy IPA is hopped with Chinook, Calypso, Comet and Bravo for citrusy finish. 

Firestone Walker Brewing Company Releases Flyjack Low-Calorie Hazy IPA

Firestone Walker Brewing Company, one of the nation’s most acclaimed craft breweries, today announced the release of Flyjack. An innovative low alcohol, low-calorie beer, Flyjack has all the unique characteristics of a hazy IPA with only 96 calories, five grams of carbs and 4 percent ABV. 

Donn Bichsel Jr. Starts 3 Tier Beverages Consulting Firm

Donn Bichsel Jr. Starts 3 Tier Beverages Consulting Firm

Former Revolution Brewing chief commercial officer Donn Bichsel Jr. has launched 3 Tier Beverages, a Chicago-based sales and marketing consulting firm. He describes his new role as a “fractional director of sales and marketing” who can offer nearly two decades of professional experience after working at some of the world’s largest beer makers.

People Moves: Dockside Hires Brewmaster Andy Schwartz; Mispillion River Adds Claus Hagelman

People Moves: Dockside Hires Brewmaster Andy Schwartz; Mispillion River Adds Claus Hagelman

Long-time brewmaster Andy Schwartz has landed the top brewing job at Milford, Connecticut-based Dockside Brewery. Milford, Delaware-based Mispillion River Brewing has hired Claus Hagelman as its new director of sales. Non-alcoholic craft brewery Athletic Brewing has hired Rosalie Kennedy as its first marketing manager.