Craft beer industry news.
Portland, Oregon-based Rev. Nat’s Hard Cider will cease operations on September 24 after 12 years in business, according to the Oregonian. The closure comes just six months after Rev. Nat’s opened a new taproom in Southeast Portland.
Lawson’s Finest Liquids, the award-winning Vermont craft brewery, announces a new limited release brewed in collaboration with New England Brewing Co. Change in the Air, a Tropical Blonde Ale With Mango, will be released on draft and in 4-packs of 16 oz. cans in September, for distribution across Connecticut.
Domestic tax paid shipments for July were down -8.4% versus July 2022, to 12.8 million barrels, according to the Beer Institute (BI) in its latest round of economic reports.
Wild T, the lineup of delicious hard teas with enticing flavor profiles from Wild Ohio Brewing Company, reports more than 100% year-over-year sales growth through June 2023.
Nine Pin Ciderworks, New York State’s first farm cidery, is bringing the taste of fall to cider-lovers a little earlier this year––and this one is for the apple lovers.
Mighty Swell CEO Jeana Harrington is feeling good about the future of the hard seltzer brand under new ownership. The July 28 acquisition of Mighty Swell Spiked Seltzer by a family-owned, global fruit and flavor company ended an admittedly “rough” period in which the company lacked funding to produce its products for the summer selling period.
From the minds behind Mind Haze comes the psychedelic new 2023 edition of the “Mind Haze Tropical Hazy Mixed Pack,” which includes the all-new Mind Haze Tropic Rocket IPA.
A month after Molson Coors’ sunny Q2 earnings call with investors, CEO Gavin Hattersley gave an update on continued positive trends at the Barclays Global Consumer Staples Conference.
The Fall season is set to get more refreshing as HOP WTR, the non-alcoholic sparkling hop water brand, announces a partnership with Pacifico, a Mexican pilsner-style lager.
Before the Great American Beer Festival, Brewbound’s Brew Talks meetup in Denver will explore draft beer trends in Colorado, one of the most mature craft beer markets in the U.S.
WISEACRE Brewing Company announces that it has launched distribution in San Diego as of August 21.
Schlafly Beer, the original, independent craft brewery in St. Louis, announces the release of its new Biergarten variety 12-pack, a canned beer variety pack with three exclusive brews – Dunkel Lager, Munich Helles Lager, Bavarian Weiss Ale – plus the seasonal fan-favorite, Oktoberfest Amber Lager.
Two brewers are bringing a delicious, balanced, and macro-style lager back to the great Northwest. Today, Chris Smith and John Marti, both with a long history of brewing, have announced the soon-to-be-released Douglas Lager, an uncomplicated and classic beer that’s brewed and bottled in the Pacific Northwest.
The Brewers Association (BA) is urging breweries to submit any federal approval requests or applications ASAP over concerns of a government shutdown.
