Alaskan Raspberry Wheat Returns to Pilot Series for Limited Time

Alaskan Raspberry Wheat Returns to Pilot Series for Limited Time

JUNEAU, AK — Alaskan Brewing Co. is bringing back their much anticipated summer Pilot Series release, Alaskan Raspberry Wheat, for a limited time this June. The beer, which released in Juneau on June 1, sold out at the Brewery’s gift shop and tasting bar in less than one hour, with dozens of fans waiting in… Read more »

Massachusetts Craft Beer Sales are 2.5X National Average

Massachusetts Craft Beer Sales are 2.5X National Average

RANDOLPH, MA — Year-end beer sales numbers for 2011 reaffirm the fact that the craft beer segment remains the most exciting and vibrant branch of the adult beverage industry in Massachusetts. While total beer sales in the Commonwealth declined about 1% last year, volume in the craft beer category grew by about 10%, and that… Read more »

DuClaw Brewing Releasing Four New Beers for Summer

DuClaw Brewing Releasing Four New Beers for Summer

BALTIMORE, MD – As the temperature rises, DuClaw Brewing Company plans to beat the heat by introducing four new beers during the summer season. The leading Maryland-based craft brewery recently released Bourbon Barrel Aged X-1 Imperial Chocolate Rye Porter and Anti-Venom Citra, and will release X-5 Imperial IPA with Sorachi Ace hops and Mad Bishop… Read more »

Avery Brewing Co. to Release Oud Floris

Avery Brewing Co. to Release Oud Floris

BOULDER, CO — Expanding their one-and-done series of experimental barrel-aged beers, Avery Brewing Company sets the date to release Oud Floris, a sour brown ale blended from thirteen wine and liquor barrels. At a very limited release of 252 cases, the brew spent between 1-3 years maturing in 13 different barrels, and presents what the… Read more »

Watch Live NOW: Brewbound Session from NYC

Brewbound.com, BevNET.com’s web site dedicated to covering the craft beer industry, is hosting Brewbound Session Summer 12 from NYC today.  Watch the live video stream today from 9:00 a.m. EST and 5:30 p.m. EST. Featuring Stone Brewing, Dogfish Head, and more.  http://livestream.com/brewbound

Craft Brew Alliance Continues Investigation of Redhook Brewery Death

Craft Brew Alliance Continues Investigation of Redhook Brewery Death

Craft Brew Alliance CEO, Terry Michaelson, has released a statement regarding the death of brewery employee Ben Harris last month. The twenty-six-year-old Harris was reportedly pressurizing a plastic keg as part of a cleaning process when it exploded, sending him to the hospital with life-threatening injuries. Harris would later die of the injuries at Portsmouth… Read more »

Video: The Lost Abbey’s Tomme Arthur Talks Possible Expansion

Video: The Lost Abbey’s Tomme Arthur Talks Possible Expansion

While attending the 2012 Craft Brewers Conference earlier this month, Brewbound.com paid a visit to The Lost Abbey/Port Brewing Headquarters in San Marcos, Calif. In an interview with Co-Founder Tomme Arthur, we learned about growth plans for the company, a potential new brewery location, where the company is experiencing the most success and competition in… Read more »

Boulevard Expands East Coast Distribution

Boulevard Expands East Coast Distribution

KANSAS CITY, MO – Over the last few years, Boulevard Brewing Company has grown its selling territory, sharing the Midwest’s favorite craft beers with consumers in coastal cities including Seattle, Portland and Boston. Now, the Kansas City brewer is signing distributors in Washington, D.C., Virginia and Maryland and bringing its ales and lagers to their… Read more »

Stevens Point Brewery Adds New Jobs

Stevens Point Brewery Adds New Jobs

STEVENS POINT, WI – Stevens Point Brewery will add a second shift in its packaging department this summer to keep pace with its increased brewing capacity and steadily growing sales, especially in its core Wisconsin markets. The new shift on the brewery’s bottle and can lines means at least five new jobs with a flexible… Read more »

Brewbound Craft Beer Session is Sold Out; Wait List Available

Brewbound Craft Beer Session is Sold Out; Wait List Available

Brewbound.com is pleased to announce that its first ever, full-day business conference has sold out. The upcoming Brewbound Session, being held June 5th in New York City, has reached its full capacity. We are currently working with the venue on reconfiguring the floor plan to accommodate more attendees. If you are still interested in attending you can… Read more »

Brewbound to Offer Live Video Stream of Craft Beer Session on June 5th

Brewbound to Offer Live Video Stream of Craft Beer Session on June 5th

Brewbound.com, BevNET.com’s web site dedicated to covering the craft beer industry, is pleased to announce the return of live video streaming to its second semi-annual Craft Beer Session event. Video will be broadcast from the Metropolitan Pavilion in New York City between 9:00 a.m. EST and 5:30 p.m. EST on Tuesday, June 5th and can… Read more »

Rising Tide Brewing Company Expands Brewery, Distribution

Rising Tide Brewing Company Expands Brewery, Distribution

If a ‘rising tide’ lifts all boats, then the Portland, Maine based beer company by the same name is definitely staying afloat. Rising Tide Brewing Company originally began as a nano-brewery project located in a small warehouse across the street from Allagash Brewing. But a local thirst for the brewery’s beer has led to a… Read more »

Product Review: Golden Road Brewing Hefeweizen

Product Review: Golden Road Brewing Hefeweizen

With the abundance of hop forward, high-alcohol beers dominating the marketplace nowadays, it’s incredibly refreshing to see a beer company launch with something other than a “me-too” IPA brand. Golden Road has done exactly that with its Hefeweizen, a 4.6 percent easy drinking German-style hefe exploding with banana and citrus flavors.