Leinenkugel’s Canoe Paddler Kölsch introduced as new spring seasonal
(Chippewa Falls, WI) - Jacob Leinenkugel Brewing Co. announced its newest seasonal beer on Monday. More below via Facebook...
January 21, 2013 at 2:43 PM
Deep Ellum Brewing announces it will be Armadillo Ale Works’ parent company (video)
(Denton, TX) - Armadillo Ale Works (Denton) & Deep Ellum Brewing Company (Dallas) announce their unprecedented...
January 21, 2013 at 2:27 PM
Microbreweries rising in Minnesota thanks to Surly bill
The "Surly Bill" that passed the Legislature in 2011 is a major factor. Surly Brewing Co., which lobbied for the change, is one...
January 21, 2013 at 12:48 PM
More insight into Dry Dock Brewing’s $4.5 million expansion
Dry Dock will be distributed statewide by Western Distribution, which sold all its craft brands a while back and is getting back in the...
January 21, 2013 at 12:39 PM
Choc Beer brewer loses ‘1919’ trademark battle with Minnesota company
New Ulm Brewing & Beverage Co., which contracts with August Schell Brewing Co. in New Ulm to make kegs of the root beer, sued Krebs...
January 21, 2013 at 12:31 PM
Narragansett president on why contract brewing plays an important industry role
(Providence, RI) - Caught an interesting exchange involving Narragansett Brewing president, Mark Hellendrung, in the comments section of...
January 21, 2013 at 12:20 PM
Craft beer market showing big growth in Norway
My source for the number of breweries is a list I maintain, with all breweries plus opening and closing years, based on Ratebeer,...
January 21, 2013 at 12:04 PM
Behind the business of a non-profit pub
The Public House’s charter prohibits any member of the board, including Mr. Saari, from drawing a salary, he said, though it will...
January 21, 2013 at 11:42 AM
Lagunitas Chicago update: taproom opening in April, first brew slated for late September
(Chicago, IL) - Lagunitas Brewing founder, Tony Magee, returned to Twitter this month after a several-week hiatus. On Monday, Magee...
January 21, 2013 at 11:28 AM
Hill Farmstead announces upcoming bottle releases
(Greensboro, VT) - A look at Hill Farmstead's upcoming bottle releases, courtesy of the brewery blog... --- February, March,...
January 21, 2013 at 11:19 AM
Arizona law blocking sisters from operating a winery-brewery
The language in Arizona Revised Statutes, Title, 4, Chapter 2 states says a winery cannot also brew beer on the same property. When she...
January 21, 2013 at 11:10 AM
Two more breweries expected to open in Mississippi in first half of 2013
Southern Prohibition Brewery is remodeling a former furniture warehouse to house a 20-barrel brewing system capable of producing up to...
January 21, 2013 at 11:04 AM
Montana’s craft beer percentage growth outpacing national average
Montana has more breweries per capita than all states but Vermont, producing over 100,000 barrels of beer per year. This is a movement...
January 21, 2013 at 10:52 AM
Anchorage Cognac BA Barleywine named best at Great Alaska Beer & Barley Wine Fest
Firestone Walker brewmaster, Matt Brynildson, announced the following results for the Great Alaska Beer & Barley Wine Festival over the...
January 21, 2013 at 9:27 AM
New Albanian to expand bottle distribution to Ohio
The New Albanian Brewing Company is pleased to announce that once the paperwork’s all completed and filed, we’ll be shipping 22-oz...
January 21, 2013 at 9:01 AM
Blue Mountain Barrel House, Birra San Martino now available in Rare Beer Club
Supporter Post: The Rare Beer Club™ is back with two new breweries featured for the month of February: Blue Mountain Barrel House...
January 20, 2013 at 6:31 PM
An inside look at Maine Beer Company (webisode)
(Portland, ME) - Maine Beer Company is featured in an episode of Local Brew, aired one month ago. More below from the...
January 20, 2013 at 10:53 AM
An inside look at Baxter Brewing Company (webisode)
(Lewiston, ME) - We missed a new web show that featured Baxter Brewing Company this past summer. Several months later, it...
January 20, 2013 at 10:42 AM
Chimay Peres Trappistes Grande Reserve 2012 and top 20 imports at Luekens Liquors
Supporter Post: We were long overdue to go through the Lueken's Liquors site in search of diamonds in the rough on the imports side....
January 19, 2013 at 11:42 PM
Russian River Pliny the Younger 2013: another update
(Santa Rosa, CA) - New update on Russian River Pliny the Younger, per the brewery blog... --- Santa Rosa will be getting a little...
January 19, 2013 at 9:35 PM