Video: Coronado Brewing’s New Production Facility and Distribution Changes

Video: Coronado Brewing’s New Production Facility and Distribution Changes

Some major distribution changes are on the horizon as Coronado Brewing plans for its inaugural brew – this Friday – in the company’s shiny new 20,000 sq. ft. San Diego production facility. Company President Rick Chapman confirmed with Brewbound plans to expand into Northern California and Nevada this year. Chapman tells us the Nevada rollout… Read more »

UBS: ABI, Grupo Modelo Deal is ‘Strategically Compelling’

UBS: ABI, Grupo Modelo Deal is ‘Strategically Compelling’

On Monday, Grupo Modelo confirmed reports that it was in acquisition talks with global brewing giant Anheuser-Busch InBev. UBS, the financial services company headquartered in Switzerland, released a 23-page report assessing the potential deal. UBS sees the acquisition as “strategically compelling,” calling it a “classic” ABI deal.

Two Beers Brewing Announces Two New Offerings

Two Beers Brewing Announces Two New Offerings

SEATTLE, WA – Two Beers Brewing is proud to announce the addition of two exciting new offerings — Ascension Triple IPA and Backcountry Cascadian Brown Ale (CBA) — to its award-winning lineup of beers.

Green Flash Brewing to Build East Coast Location by 2015

Green Flash Brewing to Build East Coast Location by 2015

Craft Business Daily is reporting that San Diego, Calif.- based Green Flash Brewing Company will build an East Coast location by January of 2015. The subscription-based industry newsletter said that Green Flash has yet to decide on a final location, but has narrowed the search to three coastal cities.

Paulaner Hefe-Weizen Gets Canned

Paulaner Hefe-Weizen Gets Canned

LITTLETON, CO – There may be just one thing that would make Paulaner Hefe-Weizen more popular among discerning lovers of imported beer: More of it. In more places. And in cans. With Paulaner Hefe-Weizen now available in 11.2 oz cans, aficionados can enjoy this refreshing brew at all their favorite summer venues, just as it… Read more »

Dogfish Head, Victory Brewing and Stone Brewing Co. Rebrew Saison Du BUFF

Dogfish Head, Victory Brewing and Stone Brewing Co. Rebrew Saison Du BUFF

ESCONDIDO, CA – In 2010, the masterminds behind Dogfish Head Craft Brewery, Victory Brewing Co., and Stone Brewing Co. came together to formulate a most glorious collaboration beer, taking some serious culinary (and musical?) inspiration with their inclusion of parsley, sage, rosemary, and thyme in the boil. Now, after a two-year hiatus, this beer at… Read more »

Harpoon Bohemian Pilsner Now Available

Harpoon Bohemian Pilsner Now Available

BOSTON, MA – When full-time Harpoon employees hit their fifth anniversary at the brewery, Harpoon co-founders Rich Doyle and Dan Kenary take them on a European beer trip to experience the different beer cultures that initially inspired them to found a brewery in Boston. The Harpoon Bohemian Pilsner, released for the summer season, was a… Read more »

BRU Expands to 3-Barrel System

BRU Expands to 3-Barrel System

BOULDER, CO. – Executive Chef Ian Clark of Centro Latin Kitchen & Refreshment Palace opened BRU handbuilt ales, a small half barrel nano brewery in his garage last April. Since then he has tirelessly been working to keep up with demand.

Video: Karl Strauss Brewing’s Northern California Rollout Begins July 9th

Video: Karl Strauss Brewing’s Northern California Rollout Begins July 9th

Following the July Fourth weekend, Karl Strauss Brewing Co. will send its first shipments of Red Trolley Ale and Tower 10 IPA into Northern California, marking the first time in the company’s 23-year history that its beers will be available for regular distribution outside of Southern California.

Wall Street Journal: AB InBev to Acquire Grupo Modelo

Wall Street Journal: AB InBev to Acquire Grupo Modelo

The Wall Street Journal is reporting that the world’s biggest brewer – Anheuser-Busch InBev – is close to inking a multi-billion dollar deal to purchase Grupo Modelo, the makers of Corona. The deal is estimated to cost AB InBev $12 billion. The company already owns 50.2 percent of Modelo.

GoodLife Brewing Company Set to Bottle Descender IPA

GoodLife Brewing Company Set to Bottle Descender IPA

BEND, OR – GoodLife Brewing Company is excited to announce Descender IPA will be put in 22oz, screen-printed bottles on Wednesday, June 27th. With Mountain Rescue Dry Hop Pale Ale already in 22oz bottles, GoodLife will have bottles of Descender IPA available before the 4th of July weekend in Oregon via Point Blank Distributing and… Read more »

National Homebrewers Conference Shines in Seattle

National Homebrewers Conference Shines in Seattle

BOULDER, CO – After 34 years, the National Homebrewers Conference continues to wow attendees with in-depth seminars, fun social events and great homebrewed beer. Seattle, Wash. hosted the event for the first time, where visiting homebrewers enjoyed the local flavor, from the Emerald City’s famous local beer, all the way down to the Grand Banquet… Read more »

Alliance Beverage Partners Signs Drakes Brewing, Speakeasy and Ace Cider

Alliance Beverage Partners Signs Drakes Brewing, Speakeasy and Ace Cider

CHATSWORTH, CA. — ABP Craft has been on a massive expansion in Northern Los Angeles to Santa Barbara county with their craft beer offerings and new account placements. Just six months ago ABP Craft launched with one brand, albeit a hot one, Bootlegger’s Brewery.

The Golden Road to San Diego

The Golden Road to San Diego

Golden Road Brewing is going into North County San Diego via Markstein Beverage Company, but hasn’t yet made up its mind about the rest of the city, founder Meg Gill told Brewbound.com. The news comes following an inaccurate report that Los Angeles Based GRB would be the first craft brand in L. Knife & Son’s… Read more »