Kona Brewing Company to Release Hibiscus Brut IPA for 25th Anniversary
Kona Brewing Co. will launch a special Hibiscus Brut IPA to toast its silver anniversary – an 8.2 percent ABV dry IPA with hibiscus and hop-based hints of gooseberry and melon.
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Upland Brewing Co. Announces Secret Barrel Society Changes
Upland Brewing Co announces improvements to their Secret Barrel Society membership program.
Brewbound Podcast Episode 25: Peter Bissell on Never Slowing Down and Continuous Improvement
In episode 25 of the Brewbound Podcast, Bissell Brothers co-founder Peter Bissell shares his company’s origin story and discusses brand building, the future of “line culture” in craft beer, how the company is introducing its beer to new consumers at a secondary brewery in northern Maine, and why he looks outside of the beer industry for inspiration, among other topics.
Linx Printing Technologies’ CSL30 Laser Coder Enhances Bottle Coding
The CSL30 laser coder from Linx Printing Technologies is providing a craft beer start-up with an enhanced coding and marking solution to support its growth.
Southern Star Brewing Partners with 25 Breweries to Release Houston Daisy Chain
Southern Star will be partnering with the 25 breweries mentioned for pint nights to show case all of our beers!
JDubs Brewing Company Announces New Packaging, Expanded Distribution
Over the next few weeks, JDub’s Brewing Company will begin distributing its beer to Georgia as well as releasing new packaging varieties, two of which will be 12-packs. JDub’s “Passion Wheat” and a variety 12 “Dub Pack” will be the first of the new 12-pack offerings.
Independence Brewing Co. Announces Re-Release of Seasonal Lager
As the song says, “spread the word throughout the land,” because Independence Brewing Co. has announced the re-release of the brand’s first canned lager, dubbed Cowboys from Helles in honor of the first studio album and song of the same name, Cowboys From Hell, by legendary Texas metal band Pantera.
Heineken USA Cuts 15 Percent of Workforce
Yet another large U.S. beer company is making cuts. Citing a need to restructure its sales organization, Heineken USA (HUSA) announced today it would slash 15 percent of its overall workforce.
Bone Up Brewing Company Completes Taproom and Brewery Expansion
Bone Up Brewing Company has good news to share: as of right now, our expansion is finally complete.
Elevation Beer Co. Releases Apis IV Quad Aged in Red Wine Barrels
After patiently resting in red wine barrels for four months, one of Elevation Beer Company’s oldest recipes— the Apis IV Quad— hits the Colorado and Wyoming marketplaces in 750mL bombers as an exciting variant on their classic Quadruple.
Constellation Brands Promotes Karena Breslin to Senior VP, Digital and Media
Constellation Brands, Inc., a leading beverage alcohol company, announced that Karena Breslin has been promoted to senior vice president, digital and media.
Dogfish Head and Grateful Dead Collaborate on American Beauty Pale Ale
As the official brewery of Record Store Day, Dogfish Head is bringing together independent beer and independent record stores through its reignited collaboration with longtime friends the Grateful Dead and the return of its fan-favorite pale ale American Beauty.
31-Year-Old Santa Fe Brewing Grows 30-Plus Percent in 2018
Santa Fe Brewing Company’s focus on its home state of New Mexico and a smaller distribution footprint paid off in 2018. The 31-year-old craft brewery’s sales grew 47 percent in its home state last year — and 37 percent across its eight-state territory — according to vice president of sales and marketing Jarrett Babincsak.
CraftCellr Mobile Platform Launches in 7 States
Craft beer lovers across seven states (and counting) are tapping into an entirely new way to ensure that they do not miss out on small batch and taproom-only beer releases at their favorite breweries thanks to the creative technology behind CraftCellr.