As Seltzer Brands Flex Into Spirit-Based RTDs, Are Consumers Ready to Trade Up?
With spirit-based, ready-to-drink versions of popular hard seltzers on the way, has the era of the RTD trade-ups officially arrived?
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Great American Beer Festival Competition Honors 2022 Winners
The 2022 Great American Beer Festival (GABF) competition awarded 300 medals to the best commercial breweries in the United States. Presented by the Brewers Association (BA), GABF is the nation’s largest professional beer competition and the premier symbol of brewing excellence.
Angry Orchard Launches Limited-Edition Spooky Kegs
Just in time for spooky season, Angry Orchard, the nation’s leading cider maker,1 is launching limited-edition mini kegs for Halloween filled with a seasonally inspired hard cider that you can typically only enjoy at the brand’s Orchard in New York’s Hudson Valley.
Jim Koch on Craft Beer Growing Up, ‘Remastering’ Boston Lager, Non-Alcoholic Beer
Craft brewing has grown up and that’s OK. “Like it or not, we’re not the new kids on the block; we’re not revolutionaries, like we were in the beginning,” Boston Beer Company founder Jim Koch said.
Buoy Beer Company Adds 2 New Year-Round Cans, Including New Style and Package Format
After many years of requests and pleas, Buoy Beer Company is happy to announce that its Helles Lager will now be packaged year-round in 16oz cans.
ReserveBar Brings On-Demand Spirits Sales Online
E-commerce luxury spirits platform ReserveBar announced today that it will now provide on-demand sales, a move that reflects the changing landscape of online alcohol shopping and underscores the company’s ongoing mission to bridge the technology gap between alcohol producers and consumers.
Genesee Brewers Release New Line of Limited-Edition Beers
The Genesee brewing team is upping its game with a new line of premium beers, starting with the release of an Imperial Stout next week.
Rupee Beer Becomes Enters Costco, Whole Foods & Total Wine
Brothers Vanit & Sumit Sharma always found it frustrating Indian beer was hard to source in the early 90s in many parts of America.
West Sixth Brewing Releases Its First-Ever Canned Cider
West Sixth Brewing, one of Kentucky’s largest craft breweries, has announced the release of their first-ever canned hard cider, West Sixth House Cider.
Threes Brewing Releases New Collaboration Beer
Threes Brewing just released a new Oak Aged Extra Special Bitter: Hold Your Applause, a collaboration with Good Word Brewing in Duluth, Georgia.
Pelican Brewing Company Celebrates their Newest Brewpub Location on Siletz Bay
It’s a beautiful new day in Lincoln City and on the south end of that vibrant coastal town, Pelican Brewing Company Brewmaster, Darron Welch, enters a new building to brew a batch of beer on the same 15-barrel brew system that 26 years ago he used to brew the very first batch of Pelican Beer in Pacific City.
Heineken USA to Debut Low-Cal, Low-Carb Heineken Silver in Q1 2023 with $100M Investment
Heineken USA is going for silver in January 2023. The U.S. subsidiary of the Dutch brewing giant will roll out its newest innovation in Q1: Heineken Silver, which checks in at 95 calories, 3.2 grams of carbohydrates and 4% ABV.
Bud Light Seltzer Introduces Limited-Edition Apple Slices Variety Pack
Bud Light Seltzer is encouraging people to save a pumpkin and #ChooseAppleSlices with a formal PSA and the introduction of its latest limited-edition seasonal offering, the Bud Light Seltzer Apple Slices Variety Pack.
Bolero Snort Brewery Set To Release ‘Slasher Series’ Inspired By Horror Movie Icons
Bolero Snort Brewery in Carlstadt, NJ is excited to announce the 2022 Slasher Series Lineup featuring Five different sours inspired by Horror Movie Icons.