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Bivouac Ciderworks Releases Draft-favorite Savoy English Pub Apple Cider in 16oz Cans

Bivouac Ciderworks Releases Draft-favorite Savoy English Pub Apple Cider in 16oz Cans in Tribute to the British Cider-Drinking Tradition SAN DIEGO — Indulge your inner Anglophile with San Diego cider pioneer Bivouac Ciderworks’ first-ever can release of the popular Savoy English pub apple cider in 16oz cans. The pub-style cider, one of the cidery’s very… Read more »

Brewbound ICYMI: Dry January Cometh

Brewbound ICYMI: Dry January Cometh

We’re still a couple of weeks from the official start of Dry January — the month of abstinence from alcoholic beverages, for some — and we finally received an update from the now 1-year-old trade group the Adult Non-Alcoholic Beverage Association (ANBA).

RationAle Brewing Encourages a ‘Wet January,’ Fueled by Free Six-Packs of its Non-Alcoholic Craft Beer to Moderate Your Boozing in the New Year

RationAle Brewing™, the San Diego-born, Sonoma-brewed non-alcoholic craft beer brand, is taking the pressure off beer lovers to go dry, this January, with the opportunity to still enjoy craft brews, with and without the booze, and bring their friends along for the ride — avoiding the shame spiral and drunken alter-egos they know all too well. 

Albertsons: D.C. Circuit Refuses To Pause Special Dividend

Albertsons: D.C. Circuit Refuses To Pause Special Dividend

A Washington, D.C. Circuit court panel sided with Albertsons on Tuesday refusing to impose an emergency pause on the grocery chain’s planned $4 billion shareholder dividend filed in the court a month and a half ago.

Firestone Walker’s Wookey Jack Is Back

For the first time in six years, Firestone Walker’s mythic Wookey Jack is back on the big stage with a new release for the winter season. 

Craft Beer Marketing Awards Announces Tattoo Category for Charity

In the spirit of giving, the Craft Beer Marketing Awards (CBMAS) has announced that 100% of all proceeds of its new category – “Best Beer/Brewing-related Tattoo” – will be donated to The Michael James Jackson Foundation (MJF), an organization that funds scholarship awards to black, indigenous, and people of color within the brewing and distilling trades for a more just, equitable, and dynamic future. 

Reuters: Japanese Breweries Seek Production Capacity in North America

Reuters: Japanese Breweries Seek Production Capacity in North America

Kirin Holdings, parent company of the Lion Little World Beverages platform that includes New Belgium Brewing and Bell’s Brewery in the U.S., is on the hunt for more production capacity in North America to keep up with sales, Reuters reported this week.