Craft beer industry news.
Karl Strauss Brewing Company is excited to announce the winner of its annual Pro-Am (Professional-Amateur) competition. Each year, the San Diego craft beer pioneer invites homebrewers to submit a beer for the opportunity to brew the winning recipe on a commercial scale at one of KARL’s satellite breweries and have that brew entered into the Great American Beer Festival’s Pro-Am contest.
Tomorrow, Flying Dog will open its doors in a brand new way. After working with state and county legislators for nearly three years, the brewery is now able to serve beer by the glass in its tasting room.
For the first time ever, this Saturday you can add Blueberry Ale to the list of items you can pick-up at the Marin Country Mart Farmers’ Market
Back by popular demand, Upslope Brewing Company‘s Limited Release Thai Style White IPA will once again hit shelves in six packs June 15, 2015.
After years of debate over how to best reduce the federal excise tax rate on brewers, two of the beer industry’s leading organizations — the Brewers Association and the Beer Institute — have finally come together in support of a single bill. At a press conference hosted at Hopworks Urban Brewery in Portland, Ore. on Friday, Sen. Ron Wyden (D-OR) addressed industry and media members and unveiled the Craft Beverage Modernization and Tax Reform Act, a comprehensive tax reform bill aimed at modernizing “outdated regulations” imposed on craft brewers and other alcoholic beverage manufacturers.
Revival Brewing Company, one of Rhode Island’s premier craft breweries, announced a unique partnership with ConserFest to help raise funds and awareness about land conservation.
On June 25th, Upland Brewing Company will open an online lottery for the release of four of its sour ales: Sour Reserve #6, Cherry, Kiwi, and Orchid. The lottery will open at noon EST on Thursday, June 25th and close at noon EST on Thursday July 2nd.
The National Beer Wholesalers Association (NBWA) is excited to announce the return of theShare Your Story Contest for beer distribution employees who have never attended the NBWA Annual Convention & Trade Show. The contest is intended to highlight some of the 130,000 men and women who make up the beer distribution industry, from truck drivers, inventory specialists and graphic artists to sales representatives, warehouse workers and receptionists.
Today, Anchor Brewing Company announces the release of the eighth brew in their Zymaster® Series, Luxardo® Cherry Ale (6% ABV).
Woodchuck Hard Cider proudly announces the release of Lazy Hazy Lemon Crazy, the latest cider to join the Out on a Limb lineup. Out on a Limb is a rotating six-pack that features some of Woodchuck’s most creative cider varieties. Lazy Hazy Lemon Crazy is the fifth cider to be featured in the unique Out on a Limb series and will be available while supplies last, starting June 15th.
On July 1, 2015, Odell Brewing will release its newest seasonal four pack. Following Tree Shaker, Brombeere is a Gose (Goes-uh) brewed with blackberries.
Oskar Blues announced this morning plans to expand both capacity and infrastructure at its brewery in Brevard, North Carolina, furthering the company’s commitment to growing in east coast markets.
Hopworks Urban Brewery (HUB) today announced the release of Organic Totally Radler in 16 oz. cans and 13.2 gallon kegs. Totally Radler is a year-round offering and is available throughout the Pacific Northwest.
The brand might be in a tailspin, but Snoop Dogg is still demanding a cut. A variety of media outlets reported yesterday that the well-known rapper is suing Pabst Brewing Co. over a cut of the money received following its sale from previous owner Dean Metropolous to a pair of private equity firms.
