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Workhorse Brewing Company Launches Portable Beer Flight

Workhorse Brewing Company is thrilled to announce the release of Flights To Go, craft beer’s first portable beer flight. Each “Flight” is comprised of six 8 oz. cans featuring three ales and three lagers, handcrafted by Workhorse’s award-winning brewmaster Nate Olewine.

Brewers Publications Releases Updated Draught Beer Quality Manual

Delicious draught beer is a true delight, but the challenge is ensuring that beer is enjoyed with all the freshness and flavor the brewer intended. In an ongoing effort to educate about and improve the quality of beer served, Brewers Publications® has released an updated and revised fourth edition of the Draught Beer Quality Manual.

United Community Bank Names John Golding Head of Commercial Banking Solutions

United Community Bank is pleased to announce veteran commercial banker John Golding as its new head of commercial banking solutions (CBS). Golding has more than 25 years of industry experience offering customer-focused solutions to businesses ranging from small to global scale.

Thirsty Monk Releases Crooked Stave Collaboration Grace Sour Blend

Thirsty Monk, brewer of Belgian-Rooted Modern Ales and operator of world-recognized craft beer and craft cocktail bars, is proud to announce Grace Sour Blend, bridging Thirsty Monk head brewer, Brian Grace, with his historical residency at Crooked Stave Artisan Beer Project.

BeatBox Beverages Adds Fresh Watermelon to Party Punch Lineup

Following on the heels of a stellar 2018 in which BeatBox Beverages, LLC showed YOY growth of 108.5% in revenue,  310.7% in depletions, and 446.7% in points of distribution, the company is adding Fresh Watermelon to its Party Punch range, joining Pink Lemonade, Fruit Punch, and Blue Razzberry.

Alter Ego Cider Launches 2 Canned Ciders

Alter Ego Cider, a small-batch, artisanal cidery owned and operated by winemakers in Portland, Oregon, has launched two ciders in cans: The Brut and The Guardian Angel. A third cider, The Dark Royale, will follow in the coming months.

Ithaca Beer Company to Release Uncle Buzzy Double IPA on July 11

Ithaca Beer Company is preparing to release the next of several limited IPA’s available in 16 oz. 4-pack cans and draft. A follow-up companion to Mr. Sticky, Uncle Buzzy Double IPA releases on July 11 and is also named for one of our lovably shady and loyal Taproom regulars.

2 Town Ciderhouse Releases Camp Clementine Cider

Released April 22, Camp Clementine is the latest entry to the 2 Towns’ Limited Release lineup. Crafted with Northwest Apples, California clementines and Maracuyá passionfruit, this cider is ready to awaken your taste buds to the delight of summer.