Copenhagen Beer Celebration, one of the most exciting and respected craft beer tasting events in the world, is coming to Boston September 23 & 24, 2016. Giving beer lovers the chance to experience over 100 rare and beloved craft beers from 50+ breweries from around the globe, this new outdoor beer and music festival will place emphasis on highly sought after and cult favorite beers while shining a spotlight on talented brewers from around the country and overseas.
For the first time ever, New Belgium Brewing is producing its coveted special edition cruiser bikes in the U.S., using Detroit Bikes, a Detroit-based bicycling manufacturer and North America’s largest bicycle producer. Just in time for warmer weather, the bikes are now hitting the streets through New Belgium fundraisers, giveaways and as one-year anniversary gifts to New Belgium co-workers. The partnership has created new manufacturing jobs in Detroit with the company doubling its workforce from 20 to 40 employees.
Mispillion River Brewing will be releasing the 2016 edition of Short ‘N Stout, a bourbon barrel aged stout, in honor of Patrolman Chad E. Spicer, on May 7th. Head Brewer, Ryan Maloney, worked with Spicer’s friends to create a beer that embodied his character. Short ‘N Stout was born from Spicer’s love of tobacco and whiskey
Pabst Brewing is one of the few companies that could put Star Wars’ smoothest space traveler, a nationally acclaimed barbecue pitmaster and hundreds of beer wholesalers in the same room without the entire event feeling like an the illegitimate love child of Comic-Con and South by Southwest. Maybe it helped that the scene was in Milwaukee: that’s where the country’s fifth largest beer supplier hosted, for the first time in about three decades, a rather lavish and impressive national distributor convention.
The iconic Brooklyn Brewery brand is getting a makeover for the first time in 28 years. The company this week announced the launch of a full-scale revamp for its entire line of packaged products.
Constantia Flexibles is investing in new capacity at its manufacturing site in Weiden, Germany. The total investment is approximately four million euro. The new 10 color rotogravure printing machine will start production in the second quarter of 2017. The investment will serve growing demand from the confectionery industry for film-based packaging.
3 Sheeps Brewing Co. opens its first taproom with a celebratory grand opening this weekend, April 23-24, 2016. Open to the public, the two-day event features a line-up of distinctive beers, tap room only beers and food trucks. The opening coincides with the Release Party for the tapping of the limited edition RollOut The Barrel Belgian Style Golden Strong Ale aged in Bourbon Barrels.
3 Daughters Brewing, one of the fastest growing regional breweries from Florida continues its tremendous growth with a new 10,000 square foot facility. The additional warehouse will be located on the same property as the original brewery and positions 3 Daughters Brewing as one of the largest in the state.
Coronado Brewing Company is excited to announce the release of their newest seasonal beer, Berry The Hatchet. A long time favorite, Berry The Hatchet will now be available in bottles for the masses. Light, and bursting with flavor, this ale brewed with berries makes for a perfect summertime beer to enjoy on a warm day.
Results of the first-ever Advanced Cicerone exams, held February 2-3, were reported this weekend. Six of forty candidates achieved a passing score to become the first to earn the newest level of Cicerone certification announced last year. “We are very pleased to recognize these individuals who have demonstrated distinctive expertise in beer,” said Ray Daniels, founder and director of the Cicerone Certification Program.
The Son of a Baptist season is going out with a bang and a barrel. Over the past few months we’ve partnered with 14 outstanding small-batch coffee roasters to explore the innovative flavors of American coffee in craft beer. That time was filled with sensory panels on countless coffees, tons of amazing beer, jitters and a lot of learning in the process.
Three rare beers, including a brand new sour, will be for sale during Two Roads’ Third Annual Nor’Yeaster beer release on Saturday, May 7. This annual springtime beer release will be held at Two Roads Brewing Company at 1700 Stratford Avenue in Stratford, CT.
Delta Pacific Beverage Co, LLC will be Revision Brewing Company’s California distributor for the North Central Valley through the East Bay. Revision Brewing Company is slated to open in late Summer of 2016. This is the fourth distributor that the brewery has signed with.
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