Upland Brewing Adds Distribution in Nashville
Upland Brewing Co. announces the launch of their sour ale program in Nashville, Tennessee, after almost a year of expansion along the east coast.
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Portland Cider Co. Releasing Strawberry Cider
Strawberry has made its debut in the Portland Cider Company seasonal line of ciders.
Evolution Craft Brewing Adds Distribution in Japan
Evolution Craft Brewing Company has partnered with Five Good Inc. to distribute in Tokyo, Japan and then to the broader markets of Japan.
2 Towns Ciderhouse Releases Cot in the Act Seasonal
Cot in the Act, a favorite seasonal from 2 Towns cider hits shelves this week and is now available for the first time incans. Cot in the Act tempts cider lovers by bringing together fresh-pressed Northwest apples and ripe, juicy Washington Rival apricots.
BrewDog USA Names Managing Director
Scottish craft beer maker BrewDog has tapped an industry outsider to lead the company’s U.S. operations. BrewDog last week announced the hiring of Tanisha Robinson as managing director.
Going Bicoastal: Mikkeller to Open Second US Brewery Inside New York Mets’ Citi Field
Once a nomadic “gypsy brewer” without a place to call its own, Denmark-based Mikkeller will soon be brewing out of two U.S. locations after announcing plans to open a brewery and restaurant inside Citi Field, the home of the New York Mets. The 10,000 sq. ft. location, which is slated to open this fall, will include a 20-barrel brewhouse, numerous fermenters and a canning line, according to a press release.
Redhook Brewery Launches New Bicoastal IPA
Redhook Brewery today announced the release of Bicoastal IPA, a mash up between a hazy New England IPA and a west coast IPA. The hazy New England-style IPA is taking both coasts by storm. Redhook Brewery has a unique perspective on the trend, having a presence in both Washington and New Hampshire.
Dogfish Head Releasing Lupu-Luau IPA
Dogfish Head Craft Brewery is excited to welcome its newest off-centered ale to the party, Lupu-Luau IPA, a coconut-centric India Pale Ale brewed with a tropical trifecta of toasted coconut, experimental hops and dehydrated coconut water.
Brewery Ommegang Releasing Game of Thrones-Themed Winter is Here Belgian-Style Double White Ale
Brewery Ommegang and HBO Global Licensing are proud to announce that a brand new beer in their successful partnership, available this fall, will confirm once and for all that, finally, Winter is Here! An 8.3% AVB Belgian-style double white ale with the fearsome Night King emblazoned on the label, Winter is Here will be available in 750ml single bottles, on draft, and also paired alongside previously released Fire and Blood Red Ale in a collectible gift pack complete with a commemorative glass.
Laurelwood Brewing Co. Unveils Brand Refresh and New Cans
Laurelwood Brewing Co. is excited to announce a new look and feel to its package lineup.
Catawba Brewing Co. and Bold Rock Hard Cider Releasing Riverkeeper Apple Sour Ale
The seeds were sown for this collaboration beer in the fall of 2014, when Catawba Brewing Co-Owner Billy Pyatt had a chance encounter with John Washburn, Co-Founder of Bold Rock Hard Cider.
Modern Times ESOP Gives 30 Percent of Company to Employees
Modern Times Beer Co. today announced the implementation of an employee stock option plan (ESOP), giving workers a minority ownership stake in the company. In order to form the ESOP, Modern Times repurchased 30 percent of its total equity from 11 silent investors via a bank loan from Comerica and cash from the company.
Video Playback from Brewbound Session NYC 2017 is Now Available
Last month, nearly 200 beer industry professionals converged on New York City for the Brewbound Session business conference and videos from the event are now available for viewing. Held on June 15 at the at the Metropolitan West, the summer 2017 edition of our bi-annul business conference featured a variety of thought-provoking conversations with craft brewery founders, interactive panel discussions with retailers and distributors, and engaging presentations from the likes of Nielsen, First Beverage Group and Harpoon Brewery.
Mike Hess Brewing Partners with City Tacos to Open New Tasting Room
Mike Hess Brewing of San Diego (MHB) has announced the expansion of their premiere local craft brewery to Imperial Beach. In early 2018, MHB will open doors to a 4,300 ft indoor and outdoor tasting room, taco shop and beer garden located at 805 Ocean Lane and the adjacent vacant lot. The new location will be the first of Mike Hess Brewing’s locations to feature food, partnering up with Gerry Torres of North Park’s famous City Tacos.