BEL AIR, MD — DuClaw Brewing Company is proud to announce the arrival of their award-winning craft brews to Pennsylvania with expected availability in bars, shops and restaurants around the south central portion of the state this month. The launch will serve as Pennsylvania’s eagerly awaited introduction to the entire line of bottled and draft… Read more »
HOUSTON, TX – One in four beer drinkers say price matters when it comes to craft beer. A recent survey of 1,000 craft brew enthusiasts conducted by SaveOnBrew.com looked at attitudes and trends of beer buyers. While 95 percent of craft brew drinkers confess to having purchased an “exorbitantly high” beer on occasion, there seems… Read more »
CHICAGO — Somersby Apple Cider, a leading global hard cider within the Carlsberg portfolio, will be exclusively imported into the U.S. via Crown Imports beginning this September in select U.S. markets. “We are excited to leverage the growing popularity of the cider business to launch this unique and refreshing hard cider brand in the U.S…. Read more »
Video footage from last month’s Brewbound Craft Beer Session is now available on BeverageSchool.com, BevNET.com’s on-demand, video-based learning tool for especially designed for newcomers to the beverage industry. In June, industry experts gathered at the Brewbound Session in New York to discuss a myriad of topics that directly impact the business of craft brewers.
The West Coast is down with the Brown. Starting mid-July, Dogfish Head’s Indian Brown Ale will be sold year-round in California, Arizona, Washington, Oregon and Colorado. Clocking in at 7.2% ABV, this prototypical dark IPA blends the caramel notes of a Scotch Ale, the color of an American Brown and the hopping regimen of an… Read more »
OCEANSIDE, CA – Stone Brewing Co. is proud to announce the grand opening of the new Stone Company Store — Oceanside on July 12. The location features a stellar tasting room and handsome outdoor patio, offering bottled beer, growler fills, and Stone merchandise for purchase.
Yet another craft brewer has announced plans to expand with a second location. The Boulder, Colo. based Upslope Brewing is adding a secondary brewing facility just 6 miles from its current location on Lee Hill Road. “It’s a real upbeat part of town,” said company founder Matt Cutter.
EDWARDS, CO – Crazy Mountain Brewing Company, based in Vail Valley, will partner with Elite Brands of Colorado for statewide beer distribution starting this July. Crazy Mountain had been self-distributing throughout the state and reached their capacity. In order to continue in-state growth, they decided to sign with Elite Brands.
The Longmont, Colo. based craft brewer Oskar Blues inked a distribution agreement today with Windy City Distribution, the Warrenville, Ill. based craft-centric wholesaler which already distributes other Colorado brands like Avery Brewing Company, Ska Brewing Company, Boulder Beer, Left Hand Brewing Co. and Great Divide Brewing Company.
PHILADELPHIA, PA — After a strategic and creative competition among Philadelphia’s top agencies, Yuengling Brewery and its Philadelphia-area distributor, Origlio Beverage, have chosen Neiman to help the iconic beer brand grow in the Philadelphia market — the market that played a key role in Yuengling’s march to become America’s largest brewer.
KAILUA-KONA, HI – Kona Brewing Company has signed on as one of the presenting sponsors of the Doheny Surf Festival coming to Dana Point, CA, August 11-12, 2012. The event will help raise funds for legendary surf spots at Doheny State Beach, San Onofre, Trestles and San Clemente State beach. At the festival’s beer garden,… Read more »
UBS, the financial services company headquartered in Switzerland, has downgraded Boston Beer Company to ‘sell’ from ‘neutral. The 19-page report cites slowing topline growth and an absence of new product innovation as the main considerations behind the new rating.
Boston Beer Co. is expanding its Barrel Room collection, rolling out the series nationwide this week. Previously only available in select markets, the Barrel Room collection currently consists of four offerings, all packaged in 750mL cork finished bottles.
HOOD RIVER, OR — To celebrate Oregon Craft Beer Month, Full Sail will release a new beer in their Brewer’s Share Experimental line up: Clinton’s Wertzbier brewed by Brewer Clinton Wertzbaugher. Wertzbier is a Rauchbier which is a traditional German beer style using smoked barley malt.
