Author Archives: Adam Nason

New ‘LetsPour Deals’ app makes it easier to buy craft beer from a smartphone

Supporter Press Release: (Redmond, WA) - LetsPour, the leading social commerce site for craft beers, announced the release of the...

October 27, 2012 at 12:49 AM

Winking Lizard Tavern partner warns craft brewers that keg prices are getting high

On Wednesday, he noted that his cost for a keg of Miller Lite has jumped 27 percent over the last five years to $96.23. But his...

October 27, 2012 at 12:45 AM

North Carolina-based Tryon Distributing expanding facility as beer sales grow

beer is now 46% of the company’s business.  It has evolved into a craft beer and wine distributor that employs 198 people and...

October 27, 2012 at 12:17 AM

Survey: craft breweries struggling to convert trials into brand loyalty

Press Release: A recent survey of alcohol consumer behaviors in the United States, among people who drink craft beer brands at least...

October 27, 2012 at 12:09 AM

Goose Island Night Stalker, Big John set to return

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.@GooseIsland announced this week that Night Stalker & Big John will return in 22 oz. bottles https://t.co/iWMJEHV4 #ILbeer

— BeerPulse (@beerpulse) October 27, 2012

DC Brau kicks off DC Artist Series with three new 22 oz. bottles

Press Release: (Washington, DC) - On Friday, October 26th, DC Brau will kick off the first edition of its DC Artist Series with a...

October 26, 2012 at 11:55 PM

Vermont-based Crop Brewery set to brew on new brewhouse in December

Press Release: (Stowe, VT) – Crop Bistro & Brewery is pleased to announce the arrival of their Bavarian-made brew house. The brew...

October 26, 2012 at 11:44 PM

OSHA investigating incident at Boston Beer Co.’s Pennsylvania facility

The federal Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) and a state commission are on site to help determine what...

October 26, 2012 at 10:51 PM

Great Lakes brewing more than 25,000 barrels of Christmas Ale this year

GLBC makes the popular, seasonal ale available for two months. It is spiced with cinnamon, ginger and honey. “It outsells all of our...

October 26, 2012 at 10:09 PM

NFL Tight End, Chris Cooley, tried to negotiate beer into his contract

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NFL Tight End, Chris Cooley (@TheCooleyZone), tried to negotiate a case of beer into his 1-yr contract w/ the Redskins http://t.co/ixBgOI4H

— BeerPulse (@beerpulse) October 27, 2012

More on Cerveceria Costa Rica’s $388 million acquisition of North American Breweries

Copper kettles - photo credit: nabreweries.com (Rochester, NY) - Cerveceria Costa Rica's nearly-$400 million acquisition of North...

October 26, 2012 at 7:34 PM

Reminder: Friday is final day for Brewbound Session Early Bird ticket discount

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Early Registration For @Brewbound Session Winter 2012 Expires TODAY. #BBsession http://t.co/RL6krrYo

— Brewbound (@Brewbound) October 26, 2012

Tröegs Scratch #79 Pumpkin Ale debuts on Monday (video)

    Tröegs Scratch Pumpkin Ale will make its debut on October 29th in the Tröegs Tasting Room. via YouTube |...

October 26, 2012 at 6:26 PM

Heineken USA rolls out new packaging for James Bond Skyfall promotional launch

(White Plains, NY) - This week, Heineken USA announced some product innovations. The company highlighted its marketing efforts around the...

October 26, 2012 at 4:22 PM

Double Bastard Ale to be released on October 29th

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In addition to Lukcy Basartd Ale returning, @StoneBrewingCo will also release Double Bastard Ale starting this Monday: http://t.co/Zhtf5Fdi

— BeerPulse (@beerpulse) October 26, 2012

Boulevard Brewing adds California, other states to distribution footprint

Boulevard Brewing Co via dherholz on Flickr (via Creative Commons) Press Release: (Kansas City, MO) - Eager to satisfy the desires...

October 26, 2012 at 2:18 PM

New Belgium’s new 10-hectoliter pilot system to pump out 100 batches of beer annually

Press Release: (Fort Collins, CO) - New Belgium Brewing recently unveiled a new 10-hectoliter brewing system that will allow the Fort...

October 26, 2012 at 1:52 PM

North American Breweries, parent co. of Magic Hat, sold for $388 million

Press Release: (New York, NY) - KPS Capital Partners, LP ("KPS") announced today that it signed a definitive agreement to sell its...

October 26, 2012 at 1:17 PM

KPS makes 9x return on sale of North American Breweries

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Source: KPS Capital about to announce sale of North American Breweries. Return north 9x #privateequity

— Bernard Vaughan (@VaughanB) October 26, 2012

Chatoe Rogue 19 Original Colonies Mead: the video

    Watch how we harvest our Rogue Farms Hopyard Honey to make our Chatoe Rogue 19 Original Colonies Mead. via YouTube...

October 26, 2012 at 11:04 AM