Craft beer industry news.
Sprecher Brewing Company will begin its annual Whole Cone Hop Series with Wisconsin Pale Lager, or WIPL, so named because it is dry hopped with just-off- the-bine fresh Wisconsin Cascade hop cones grown by members of the Wisconsin Hop Exchange.
Keg Logistics today announced its acquisition of Birmingham, AL, based Atlas Keg Company, a leading provider of kegs to the rapidly growing U.S. craft brewing industry. The combination creates a new leader in the keg management sector, with over 1,000 high-growth brewery and cider customers across the United States and United Kingdom.
Four Peaks Brewing Co. will launch in New Mexico next week, adding the “Land of Enchantment” to the growing distribution network for the 20-year- old Arizona-based brewery.
MI Local Hops has successfully completed their first hop harvest. Working with EMPIRE HOPS , MI Local harvested over 250 acres of Northern Michigan grown hops starting on August 23rd and ending on September 15th, 2016.
Woolrich and Dogfish Head are pleased to announce they are teaming up to bring back the popular collaboration that includes their seasonal ale and an all-new, limited-edition capsule clothing collection. Pennsylvania Tuxedo, a unique pale ale brewed with spruce tips from the forests outside the Woolrich factory, will begin shipping nationwide on October 24, 2016.
To pay homage to Krunkles’ time in Hawaii, Terrapin Beer Co. brewed Luau Krunkles, a Passion-Orange-Guava IPA that will be replacing Krunkles Down Under in the IPA Survival Kit 12 packs.
Fort Point Beer Company announced today the release of Manzanita, the brewery’s award-winning smoked altbier, in 22 ounce bottles. Previously available only on draft, Manzanita will now be distributed in large format, special edition packaging across the Bay Area.
Desalitech today announced the achievement of record-breaking reverse osmosis water recovery rates of 96% at the Padre Dam Advanced Water Reclamation plant in Southern California and 98% from the Charles River for use by local brewers.
Nantahala Brewing Company is expanding their footprint to include another business in Bryson City. The new location will complement the current brewery rather than replace it, with the original building remaining a production facility and taproom and the new space acting as a full-fledged craft beer restaurant.
Just beet it! Green Man Brewery is releasing Thriller, a Blood Orange Saison, with the addition of beets allowing for a grisly sanguine hue.
Evolution Craft Brewing Co. in Salisbury, Maryland recently introduced its Nitro Rise Up Coffee Stout on draft in kicking off DC Beer Week, Sept. 24 through Oct. 1. Initially only available in the tasting room at the brewery, it can now be found on draft throughout the mid-Atlantic.
Portland Cider Company announces the release of Passion Fruit cider, available year-round in 22oz bottles, while also debuting a refreshed packaging design.
Birmingham, Ala. – AlaBev, Alabama’s premier craft distributor, will now begin distributing the winning brew from its second bi-annual Masters of the Brewniverse competition. The homebrew competition provided grand-prize winner Craig Pinkerton of Hoover, Alabama the opportunity to brew a limited edition, specialty beer with Straight to Ale Brewing. “We started the Masters of the… Read more »
Stormcloud Brewing Company, in partnership with The R.O. Group, LLC, has announced plans to build and operate a production brewery in Frankfort, Michigan. The brewery plans to break ground as early as this fall on the new brewing and bottling plant located in Frankfort’s industrial park next to highway M-115.
