Sprecher Brewing Claims 6 Medals at U.S. Open Beer Championship

Sprecher Brewing Claims 6 Medals at U.S. Open Beer Championship

GLENDALE, WI — Cheers to Sprecher! Following closely on the heels of winning ten (10) medals at the 2012 Los Angeles International Beer Competition, Sprecher Brewing Company won six (6) medals at the US Open Beer Championships and the distinction of being the 8th best brewery in a tough competition. It was the only Wisconsin… Read more »

The 75th Annual NBWA Convention Takes Place This October in San Diego

The 75th Annual NBWA Convention Takes Place This October in San Diego

ALEXANDRIA, VA – Don’t miss your opportunity to interact with representatives from across the beer industry at its premier gathering — the National Beer Wholesalers Association (NBWA) Annual Convention. Learn more about the issues effecting beer distributors and the industry, and demo new technologies and sample new products during the Product Demonstration Showcase.

Dogfish Head Shares Mid-Year Numbers With Wholesale Partners

Dogfish Head Shares Mid-Year Numbers With Wholesale Partners

Earlier this month, Dogfish Head’s VP of Sales Adam Lambert shared with Brewbound.com some news on mid-year progress for the company. This morning, in a letter to the brewery’s wholesale partners, Lambert shared some additional numbers. Below are a few of the more important takeaways.

Massachusetts-Based Specialty Beer Store, Craft Beer Cellar, Franchises

Massachusetts-Based Specialty Beer Store, Craft Beer Cellar, Franchises

BELMONT, MA – We are extremely proud to announce that in deciding to expand what we once called the “little beer store”, we have realized the most successful way to accomplish this is by franchising Craft Beer Cellar. We are deeply committed to retail Craft Beer access and education, across New England and the United… Read more »

Boulevard Brewing’s Collaboration No. 3 Debuts Today

Boulevard Brewing’s Collaboration No. 3 Debuts Today

KANSAS CITY, MO – In recent years, American beer lovers have had the opportunity to enjoy a variety of interesting, often one-of-a-kind ales and lagers arising from the collaborative efforts of independent brewers. In 2010, Boulevard produced an Imperial Pilsner with esteemed Orval brewmaster Jean-Marie Rock, and last year brewed a “White I.P.A.” with Deschutes.

Arcadia Ales Launches Sky High Rye in Rexam Cans

Arcadia Ales Launches Sky High Rye in Rexam Cans

CHICAGO, IL – Continuing the move of craft beer to aluminum cans, Sky High Rye from Arcadia Ales has launched its West Coast-style Pale Ale in 12 oz. cans from Rexam. Sky High Rye is brewed with 80 percent English barley malt and 20 percent rye malt. It boasts a floral aroma of resinous hops… Read more »

Saint Arnold Divine Reserve No. 12 Old Ale Debuts Today

Saint Arnold Divine Reserve No. 12 Old Ale Debuts Today

HOUSTON, TX – Saint Arnold Brewing Company (www.saintarnold.com), the oldest craft brewery in Texas, is preparing for the release of its long-awaited Divine Reserve No. 12, scheduled for Tuesday, July 31st. Saint Arnold Divine Reserve No. 12 — which the craft beer community is calling ‘DR12’ — is an ‘Old Ale’ inspired by home brewer… Read more »

Flying Dog, Brew Dog Collaboration Debuts in U.K. in August

Flying Dog, Brew Dog Collaboration Debuts in U.K. in August

FREDERICK, MD — At 15:37 EST on July 27, Flying Dog Brewery issued direct orders for its Brewmaster and 23-Star General Matt Lovefreedom Brophy to head to Scotland. His operative objective? Brew Dog domination. Captaining his own destroyer, equipped with ballistic missile submarines and PCs pre-loaded with Minesweeper, Brophy will set sail for Nessie’s homeland… Read more »

New Belgium Releases 2011 Waste Diversion Report

New Belgium Releases 2011 Waste Diversion Report

FORT COLLINS, CO — New Belgium Brewing’s 2011 Waste Diversion Report is now available at newbelgium.com and shows the brewery diverted 94.38 percent of its waste from landfills last year. However, this number would climb significantly if the craft brewer included spent grain, spent yeast, spent Diatomaceous Earth (DE), or Process Water Treatment Plant sludge,… Read more »

New Belgium Brewing Unveils Conceptual Asheville Site Plan

New Belgium Brewing Unveils Conceptual Asheville Site Plan

FORT COLLINS, CO – New Belgium Brewing executives unveiled conceptual drawings for their new brewing facility to a packed house in Asheville yesterday. The drawings included a “liquid center” tasting room, a 200-barrel brewhouse, malt building, packaging hall and cellar space. A warehouse facility will be built offsite. Executives wanted Asheville residents to see the… Read more »