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Anheuser-Busch to Acquire Fast-Growing Cutwater Spirits

Anheuser-Busch to Acquire Fast-Growing Cutwater Spirits

Anheuser-Busch InBev today announced the purchase of fast-growing Cutwater Spirits, a craft distilling venture that was originally born inside of Ballast Point Brewing & Spirits. Specific financial terms of the deal – A-B InBev’s first in the spirits space — were not disclosed.

Ithaca Beer to Release Lakeside Lager in May

Ithaca Beer Company is releasing Lakeside Lager, an easy drinking beer made for an easy living lifestyle. The brand will initially launch on May 2 in Central New York.

Saint Archer to Release Mexican Lager in March

Much like San Diego, Mexican-style lagers are known for their laid back and easy drinking vibes, and this March San Diego-based Saint Archer Brewing Company will be launching the newest addition to their core lineup, the Mexican Lager.

BSG Hops Names Chad Kennedy Hop Specialist

BSG Hops is excited to announce and welcome Chad Kennedy as the company’s new Hop Specialist. In this role, Kennedy will be responsible for a diverse range of projects including supply chain management, quality assurance and assisting with marketing and sales initiatives.

Bear Republic Brewing Releases Sonoma Tart Sour Ale

Inspired by Sonoma County’s rich history, regional landmarks and bountiful agriculture, Bear Republic Brewing Company developed Sonoma Tart, a fruited sour ale kissed with guava and passion fruit.

Telluride Brewing to Release AlpenGOSE

With the release on March 1, 2019 of a delicious 4.5 percent Leipzig-style gose with Italian plums, called AlpenGOSE, Telluride Brewing’s president, Tommy Thatcher and brewmaster, Chris Fish, may have single-handedly saved winter.