CraftHaus Brewery Included in the Lazy Dog Beer Club
Local favorite, CraftHaus Brewery and Lazy Dog Restaurants are introducing a special West Coast style IPA as part of the Lazy Dog Beer Club’s latest quarterly release, “Attack of the Brews.”
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OBG Launches Mashing Barriers Internship Program
The Oregon Brewers Guild announces the launch of their new Mashing Barriers Internship Program.
Ecliptic Brewing Launching LIGO West Coast IPA in All the Time Series
EclipticBrewing is launching a new West Coast IPA at the end of January.
Lord Hobo Names Keith Gabbett New Head Brewmaster
Lord Hobo has added a talented new Brewmaster to their team, Keith Gabbett. Keith has been brewing craft beer for over 15 years, beginning as a home brewer who climbed the ranks to eventually lead the brewing team at Goose Island Beer Company.
Legislative Update: Indiana Bill Proposes Cold Beer Sales; New Jersey Allows Towns to Designate Open Container Areas
A bill in Indiana would remove restrictions on some off-premise retailers that prohibit them from selling cold beer. Towns in New Jersey are now allowed to designate areas where legal drinking age people can drink alcoholic beverages, according to NorthJersey.com.
Deschutes Brewery Launches Non-Alcoholic Version of Legacy Porter, Black Butte
Deschutes announces the release of a groundbreaking non-alcoholic dark beer, Black Butte Non-Alcoholic.
Distraction Brewing Partners with Artists to Launch Charitable Beer to Support Families of Children Fighting Cancer
On Friday, January 21st, 2022, Distraction Brewing Company will officially launch its first limited-edition beer hand crafted by the brewery with can design by Blind Fox Art to benefit Tommy’s Place which provides a magical vacation home for kids fighting cancer with their family and friends in Falmouth, MA.
Marin Brewing to Close After 33 Years; Main & Six to Close, Citing Pandemic
Larkspur, California-based Marin Brewing Company will close this month after 33 years.
Wallenpaupack Brewing Company Creates New Beer Series Devoted to Bottom Fermented Beers
Wallenpaupack Brewing Company, the award-winning craft brewery, brewpub & taproom, located adjacent to Lake Wallenpaupack in the Poconos region of Pennsylvania, unveiled a new beer series entirely devoted to a hugely popular, but often overlooked style of craft beer: lagers.
Last Call: BrewDog Label Approvals Surrendered; C-Store Count Declines for 4th Consecutive Year
Days after the BBC reported that Scottish beer maker BrewDog allegedly submitted false information to the U.S. Department of Treasury’s Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau, keg labels for the two beers in question were surrendered. Meanwhile, the number of convenience stores operating in the U.S. stood at 148,026 in 2021, a 1.5% decline compared to the 150,274 stores in operation in 2020, according to NACS and NielsenIQ.
Non-Alc Craft Beer, RationAle Brewing, Announces Official Launch
Alcohol-conscious consumers and craft beer enthusiasts alike are getting a welcomed upgrade to their alternative beverage options, this January, with the launch of RationAle Brewing and its line of small-batch, non-alcoholic craft beers, now available online nationwide as well as in select retailers and on-premise outlets throughout the U.S. West Coast.
Island Brands USA’s Significant Fourth-Quarter Growth Paves the Way for Geographic and Product-Line Expansions in 2022
Island Brands USA, a family ofsuperpremium beers enjoyed by active, socially conscious consumers, announced tremendous fourth-quarter results and year-to-date performance, launching the company into a period of unprecedented retail expansion and product innovation.
Lakewood Brewing’s Tangerine Queen Now Available Year Round
Lakewood Brewing has upgraded last year’s smash seasonal Tangerine Queen, an American Wheat beer with orange peel and tangerine, to year-round availability.
Oskar Blues Brewery Celebrates 20 Years of Dale’s Pale Ale with Imperial Spinoff
2022 marks the 20th anniversary of Dale’s Pale Ale, the voluminously hopped, groundbreaking American Pale Ale that holds the distinction of being the first craft beer ever packaged in a can.