ATLANTA — The cupboards were full of odds and ends at SweetWater Brewery, so the brewers whipped up SweetWater’s latest and great concoction. Ghoulash, the newest creation in the Dank Tank series of rarely released randomness, arrives this month straight from the dark side of their soul.
Drinking age adults have a new Wheaties box. Jay Talley, the Founder and CEO of Legends Beer, is hoping that creative artwork and innovative packaging will help propel his brand into a national spotlight. The brand, which is centered on strategic partnerships with various “legends,” features iconic athletes as the main selling-point for a 4.7… Read more »
While nearby neighbors Left Hand Brewing were busy “wowing” the Great American Beer Festival crowds with their new Nitro bottle, Oskar Blues Brewery quietly announced they would be rolling out some new packaging of their own. The Longmont-based craft brewery will soon be packaging their silver-medal winning Deviant Dale’s IPA in a shiny new 16… Read more »
BOSTON, – Samuel Adams is proud to announce that the annual quest for exceptional homebrews has yet again yielded complex and flavorful beers that continue to impress. Texas resident Corey Martin’s A Dark Night in Munich (Munich Dunkel style) and Illinois resident Joe Formanek’s Five Crown Imperial Stout triumphed over nearly1,000 competing homebrews to become… Read more »
Roc Brewing Company co-founder Chris Spinelli said it best: “Jim Koch really screams the culture of craft beer.” And if there was ever a question that Koch and the Boston Beer Company had somehow lost sight of that culture, a closer look at the Great American Beer Fest will tell you otherwise. Before Koch walked… Read more »
The world of canned craft beers is about to explode. Sun King Brewing Co., the first production craft brewery in Indianapolis since the Indianapolis Brewing Company closed its doors in 1948, took home an impressive 8 total medals at this year’s GABF — 4 of which were gold. Sun King Brewing single-handedly propelled the state… Read more »
Last night, Left Hand Brewing Co. made what they were calling a “game-changing” announcement, from the 37th floor of the Grand Hyatt during the Great American Beer Festival. Beer fans, industry members and even Zane Lamprey of Drinking Made Easy were invited to be among the first to sample “Nitro.” The beer, which is designed… Read more »
FORT COLLINS, CO – Odell Brewing will celebrate the return of fall with its winter seasonal, Isolation Ale. Following the brewery’s summer release, St. Lupulin, Isolation Ale is a caramel malty ale balanced by a subtle crisp hop finish. “A funny thing happens here around summer’s end — our eyes start searching the skies for… Read more »
Move over ‘Coffee Stout’, Wake Up Call Imperial Porter just earned the title of best breakfast beer. If there was a way we could somehow replace our morning espresso with this delightful treat we would. A jet black color and foamy tan head is reminiscent of your morning cup, and even the robust coffee aroma… Read more »
Sweetwater Brewing is in the midst of an 18-month expansion that will take the brewing facilities from 26,000 square feet to 110,000 square feet. The plans will allow the brewery to produce up to 500,000 barrels of beer. Plans also include new office and lab space, event space and a shiny new 250 barrel brewhouse…. Read more »
It’s that time of year again. The temperature is beginning to drop, the days are getting shorter, and it seems that no matter when you peek out your window, it’s gloomy. But if there’s one thing to look forward to in the fall, it’s all the pumpkin beer. Which got us thinking — With so… Read more »
LOS ANGELES – Firestone Walker Brewing Company, three-time World Beer Cup champion is launching one of the most exciting and original events L.A. Beer Week has ever seen. The brewery will be presenting, Deconstructed LA, an event that will breakdown the brewery’s rarest beer blend into its key components aided by the genius of Sean… Read more »
Narragansett Beer was robbed this weekend and one of their beloved ‘Tall Boy’ costumes is now missing. In an attempt to build awareness for their ‘Neighbor Day’ campaign, the company held a block party last Saturday in Providence, R.I. When brewery employees were cleaning up, they noticed the costume had been stolen.
Samuel Adams is debuting a brand new beer as part of their Winter Classics Variety 12-pack this year. Black & Brew will replace White Ale, just one year after Boston Beer Co. made the decision to return it to the mixed pack. Black & Brew is a dark stout that combines roasted coffee with the… Read more »
