New Belgium Shifts Packaging with New Beer

New Belgium Shifts Packaging with New Beer

FT. COLLINS, CO – New Belgium Brewing is pleased to announce that its newest year-round offering, Shift Pale Lager, will roll into markets on April 2. Capitalizing on New Belgium’s recently expanded can line, Shift will be available in 16-ounce cans only. In addition, the four-pack cartons are 100 percent recycled content. The beer’s name… Read more »

Maui Brewing Co. Releases La Perouse White

Maui Brewing Co. Releases La Perouse White

LAHAINA, MAUI, HI – Maui Brewing Co. (MBC) is proud to announce La Perouse White. This Great American Beer Festival 2011 silver medal winner, which is hitting shelves this week, is the second canned seasonal release for MBC and first in the limited release series that fans will see each quarter. La Perouse White is… Read more »

New Belgium’s New $8 Million Canning Line Now Operational

New Belgium’s New $8 Million Canning Line Now Operational

FT. COLLINS, CO. – New Belgium Brewing today announced that its 16,000 square foot canning line is complete and in full production. The system increases New Belgium’s canning volume capacity six-fold and has the capability to package both 12-ounce and 16-ounce cans.

Brewers Association Announces 2012 Board of Directors

Brewers Association Announces 2012 Board of Directors

The Brewers Association today announced the 2012 Board of Directors, officially naming Dogfish Head Founder Sam Calagione as its Chair. Calagione replaces last years Chair, F.X. Matt Brewing Co.’s President Nick Matt. Matt will remain on the board as an At-large member. Deschutes Founder and CEO, Gary Fish, will take over Calagione’s former post as… Read more »

Sweetwater’s Road Trip Returns to Shelves

Sweetwater’s Road Trip Returns to Shelves

ATLANTA – Just in time for spring, SweetWater Brewing Company is bringing back their fiery pilsner style ale, Road Trip, to hit shelves this week. Road Trip is a part of the brewery’s Catch & Release seasonal lineup featured for a limited-time every March through May.

First Taste: Samuel Adams Belgian Session

First Taste: Samuel Adams Belgian Session

Session beers have become increasingly popular amongst U.S. brewers, and now it seems clear the trend has serious legs. The nation’s largest craft brewer has officially entered the category with Belgian Session, an easy-drinking 4.3 percent ABV brewed to quench a drinkers summer thirst. This offering pours a beautiful golden color, with vibrant orange hues… Read more »

The New York Times Summarizes the Success of Craft Brewers in Colorado

The New York Times Summarizes the Success of Craft Brewers in Colorado

The New York Times took some time on Friday to cover the booming craft beer scene in Denver, CO. The piece, which featured Wit’s End Brewing, Strange Brewing Company and Denver Brewing Company, pointed to Colorado’s alcohol laws as a big reason why the craft beer business is flourishing in Denver and across the entire… Read more »

Detroit’s Atwater Brewery Expanding

Detroit’s Atwater Brewery Expanding

DETROIT, MI – Atwater Brewery, Detroit’s hometown craft beer brewery, has experienced exponential growth over the past several years and is investing in people and equipment to meet even stronger demand in the future. From its location in a 1919 warehouse in Detroit’s Rivertown district, Atwater now produces more than a dozen styles of beer… Read more »

Sun King Brewing’s ‘Bitter Druid ESB’ No Longer a Year-Round Offering

Sun King Brewing’s ‘Bitter Druid ESB’ No Longer a Year-Round Offering

Sun King Brewing today announced a minor change to its house beer lineup. The company said Bitter Druid ESB would move to from a year-round offering and become a semi-annual specialty beer. “All of the ‘house’ beers have been growing at an exponential rate except for ESB,” said Director of Communications Neal Taflinger.

Product Review: Odell Brewing – Footprint RegionAle

Product Review: Odell Brewing – Footprint RegionAle

What can we say; we are suckers for a story. When we heard Odell Brewing would be releasing Footprint RegionAle, we got pretty excited. The beer pays tribute to all 10 states the company is currently distributed with a collection of regional ingredients. Wild rice, prickly pear, green chilies and honey are just a few… Read more »

GoodLife Brewing Co. Releases 29’er India Brown Ale

GoodLife Brewing Co. Releases 29’er India Brown Ale

BEND, OR – Once every four years, we get a 29th day of February, which gives people another day to do something remarkable in February. GoodLife Brewing Company decided that today was the best time to release its newest creation, 29’er India Brown Ale. This seasonal beer is like the contast of colors in springtime,… Read more »

Tallgrass Brewing Co. Releases 8-Bit Pale Ale

Tallgrass Brewing Co. Releases 8-Bit Pale Ale

8-Bit Pale Ale is the latest release from Tallgrass Brewing Company and the brewery’s first infused offering. 8-Bit is a traditional American Pale Ale that is “hop-rocketed” using Australian Galaxy Hops at the end of the brewing cycle, giving the beer a massive dose of hops flavor.

New Belgium Brewing Adds Plug-in Electric Vehicles to Local Fleet

New Belgium Brewing Adds Plug-in Electric Vehicles to Local Fleet

FORT COLLINS, CO — New Belgium Brewing announced today that it is adding two fully electric plug-in Nissan Leafs to its local delivery fleet and making its on-site electrical charging stations open and free to the public. The two vehicles will be used for local sales support.