Anyone who’s relatively new to craft beer runs right to the RateBeer or BeerAdvocate ‘Bests’ lists to find the most coveted and seemingly tasty beers to try. While many of those beers can be obtained locally, there is a great handful that aren’t, and that’s where beer trading comes in. After my first trade, I […]
(Boulder, CO) — The Brewers Association (BA), the trade association representing small and independent 1 American craft brewers, today released 2015 data on U.S. craft brewing 2 growth. With more breweries than even before, small and independent craft brewers now represent 12 percent market share of the overall beer industry. In 2015, craft brewers produced 24.5 […]
(Orlando, FL) – Orlando Brewing will celebrate ten years of brewing organic beer on April 7th 2016. The brewery is nestled in Orlando’s industrial district, and is the only USDA certified organic brewery in the state. Much has changed since Orlando Brewing opened its doors a decade ago. “For starters, we have employees now,” says Brewery President, John Cheek. Another change […]
(HOUSTON,TX) – Saint Arnold Brewing Co., the oldest craft brewery in Texas, today releases Saint Arnold Bishop’s Barrel No. 13, the latest offering from the brewery’s barrel aging program. Saint Arnold Bishop’s Barrel No. 13 is a Belgian Quadrupel, originally released three years ago as Saint Arnold Divine Reserve No. 13, that has been aged […]
(Purcellville, VA) – HUGE WEEK with 7 (count ’em 7) NEW BEERS From Adroit Theory Brewing! 1st up is the one you have been waiting for to make a return. ANGEL’S TRUMPET – Mango IPA is being released This Thursday on draft and 22-ounce Bombers. As you may know, Adroit Theory does not (at least currently) […]
(Bridgewater Corners, VT) – The sweet sounds of spring have arrived and with that comes longer days, a swollen Ottauquechee River and some tasty spring snow up the road. Despite entering the throes of another mud season, we have our minds set on the imminent bike rides, trail runs and hikes. More daylight opens up […]
(South Dennis, MA) – The white delivery van from Cape Cod’s very own Devil’s Purse Brewing Company was spotted around Boston last week as it dropped off cases of Skywave Provisional Saison with Brettanomyces to select area retailers. First released last December, Skywave was available only at the brewery and a handful of specialty craft […]
(FORT COLLINS, CO) – Funkwerks, the award-winning brewery in Fort Collins, Colorado, is preparing for a large expansion to their production facility. A shipment of two 60-barrel fermentation tanks and one 60-barrel brite tank is expected to arrive early March, adding an additional 50% total production capacity. Experimental brews have always been a focus of […]
(FORT COLLINS,CO) – New Belgium Brewing celebrates its 25th anniversary with the release of five collaboration beers reinterpreting the brewer’s flagship, Fat Tire Amber Ale. Fat Tire was first conceived on a bike ride through Belgium and came to life as a homebrew in the late 1980’s. Spurred on by accolades from friends and a […]
Cincinnati, OH – MadTree Brewing, the first modern craft brewery in Ohio to can its beers, has a Public Service Announcement about their canned beer lineup. PSA, which actually stands for Proper Session Ale, is the newest offering in their year-round canned beer portfolio. However, PSA is designed to be a Public Service Announcement that […]
(DURANGO, CO) —Ska Brewing announced this week they will be canning bottles—and will be packaging their 12 oz. beers entirely with cans. Ska, the second craft brewery in the country to package any of its beer in cans (behind fellow Colorado craft canners Oskar Blues), is moving their entire flagship portfolio to an all-can lineup. […]
(Placentia,CA) — Wirtz Beverage Nevada, along with The Bruery and Bruery Terreux, announced a new agreement this week for statewide distribution in Nevada. “We’re very excited to be relaunching our brands in Nevada through Wirtz Beverage,” said Jonas Nemura, Senior Director of Operations and Distribution at The Bruery and Bruery Terreux. “They’ve built a team of […]
From Sierra Nevada Brewing – Beer Camp is the ultimate brewing experience. We invite beer fans into our brewery nearly every week to design their own beer and then we bring it to life. Each spring, we’ll feature one of our favorite collaborations from the previous year. This year’s selection features intensely aromatic hop varietals […]
