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20 new beers from Magic Hat, Portland, Full Sail and more

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20 new beer labels: Magic Hat, Portland, Full Sail, Flying Fish, Starr Hill, Pipeworks, Perennial, Newburyport, Big Elm http://t.co/17PgPN6G

— BeerPulse (@beerpulse) November 5, 2012

Wynwood Brewing Co. remembers Jim Patton

Abita Brewing Co. co-founder, Jim Patton, passed away last month. He left the company years ago but was getting back into brewing with a...

November 4, 2012 at 12:07 PM

Abita Brewing Co. remembers Jim Patton

Jim Patton, brewer and craft beer pioneer, sadly passed away last week at the age of 59. Jim was one of the co-founders of the Abita...

November 4, 2012 at 12:02 PM

Abita Brewing co-founder, Jim Patton, passes away at 59

Jim Patton, a pioneer in the American craft beer brewing movement and a founder of Abita Brewing Co. and Zea Rotisserie & Brewery, died...

November 4, 2012 at 11:15 AM

Goose Island installing new 750ml Vintage Ales bottling line

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New 750ml bottling line being installed at the brewery. We'll be bottling the Vintages Ales on it once it's up and running….

— Goose Island Beer Co. (@GooseIsland) November 4, 2012

Hopworks Urban Brewery (HUB) shows off its canning line (video)

    Hopworks recently posted a video showing off its automated canning line. The canning line is part of a greater...

November 4, 2012 at 11:10 AM

New Planet Beer expanding distribution to new states

(Fort Collins, CO) - New Planet Beer, a producer of gluten-free beer is now available in 42 states, according to this week's newsletter....

November 4, 2012 at 10:29 AM

Kona Brewing Co. lands in Chicago early next year

Binny’s is proud to announce that come Late January or early February, we are going to be able to provide you with the beers of Kona...

November 4, 2012 at 10:17 AM

Five Mile Hop Harvest IPA, Ipswich Rye Porter just released

(Ipswich, MA) - Ipswich Ale Brewery sent out a newsletter with some new beer info on Saturday... --- Five Mile Hop Harvest...

November 4, 2012 at 10:12 AM

American Craft Beer Week 2013: the video

    Considered The Mother of All Beer Weeks, American Craft Beer Week (May 13-19, 2013) recognizes one of America's true...

November 4, 2012 at 8:55 AM

AleSmith Bourbon Barrel Aged Speedway Stout 2012 release details

(San Diego, CA) - AleSmith Brewing Company reported some beer release news in its Friday newsletter. More info below... UPDATE: Link to...

November 4, 2012 at 12:48 AM

$1.75 million settlement reached in wrongful death case involving former Anheuser-Busch CEO

A settlement has been reached in wrongful death lawsuit filed against the former CEO of Anheuser-Busch, August Busch IV. A court order...

November 4, 2012 at 12:09 AM

Future of beer auctions? Brick & mortar auction house to sell Utopias this week

When a two-bottle lot of 2007 Samuel Adams Utopias goes up for auction on November 8, 2012, Skinner will become the first...

November 3, 2012 at 11:33 PM

Report: craft brewers fear A-B InBev – Modelo deal

Small craft brewers rely on these wholesalers to get their beers to the market, and they fear that AB InBev's clout will keep their beer...

November 3, 2012 at 11:25 PM

High Country Beverage acquires Colorado Beverage Distributing

(Loveland, CO) - High Country Beverage announced the acquisition of Colorado Beverage Distributing, Inc. this past week. According to a...

November 3, 2012 at 11:04 PM

Half Acre Beer on pace for 50% growth to 12k barrels, opens taproom

Half Acre is on track to brew about 12,000 barrels this year (breweries measure volume in barrels; one barrel equals 31 gallons), up from...

November 3, 2012 at 2:21 PM

New Albion Ale by Samuel Adams: the video

    Jim Koch, Jack McAuliffe reminisce over craft brewing history and discuss the upcoming New Albion Ale, to be released...

November 2, 2012 at 6:31 PM

ABDI slams Illinois Liquor Commission decision in ABI-distributor ownership case

Press Release: (Springfield, IL) - In a 4-2, decision, the Illinois Liquor Control Commission (Commission) ruled today that...

November 2, 2012 at 6:07 PM

North Carolina-based Beer Army Combat Brewery to begin buildout in December

Press Release: (Trenton, NC) - After deliberation between 26 sites in Eastern North Carolina (ENC), Beer Army is excited to call Trenton...

November 2, 2012 at 5:49 PM

Victory Brewing Co. announces $33 million financing package will fund expansion

Press Release: (Parkesburg, PA) – First Niagara announced it served as lead arranger and administrative agent in a $33.1 million...

November 2, 2012 at 4:53 PM