Shipyard announces Bourbon Barrel Aged Double ESB, Smashed Pumpkin and Prelude
Press Release: (Portland, ME) - Shipyard Brewing Company has released the first in its new line of limited edition bourbon barrel...
September 19, 2012 at 12:23 PM
In the 50s, the U.S. Government tested drinkability of beer close to an atomic bomb explosion
Thanks to my friend, science historian Alex Wellerstein, we are now in possession of a 1957 U.S. government study called "The Effect...
September 19, 2012 at 11:57 AM
Tennessee’s 17% beer wholesale tax part of nation’s highest beer taxes
The main reason some of the country’s best beers can’t be had within state borders is because Tennessee has a 17 percent beer...
September 19, 2012 at 11:43 AM
Oskar Blues’ founder on rapid growth in new craft breweries
It’s a little scary because I guess we’ve learned a little bit along the way and we’ve learned that draft beer doesn’t make you...
September 19, 2012 at 11:16 AM
Czech hop harvest projected to be down 26 percent
From the 'better late than never' department... The Hop Growers Union of the Czech Republic said preliminary figures show a yield of...
September 19, 2012 at 10:41 AM
Mendocino Brewing Q2 sales volume up 15% on Kingfisher, contract brewing growth
North American Operations: Our net sales for the second quarter of 2012 were $4,627,500 compared to $4,135,900 for the same period in...
September 19, 2012 at 10:34 AM
Shmaltz contract-brewing its way to $3 million in revenue this year
Olde Saratoga now makes all 15 of Shmaltz’s varieties, which are available in 31 states, as well as Canada, Australia, and Japan....
September 19, 2012 at 10:29 AM
More on Brooklyn Brewery’s export strategy
Recall that Sweden is Brooklyn Brewery's second-ranked market for sales. Fifteen percent of Brooklyn Brewery beer is exported...
September 19, 2012 at 10:16 AM
Captain Lawrence Brewing to introduce its first-ever IPA
Shared this article earlier in the week but missed this at the end of it... The brewery has invested in some serious hardware:...
September 19, 2012 at 9:56 AM
UK-based Nethergate rebrands as Growler Brewery
Press Release: (Nethergate, UNITED KINGDOM) - Growler Brewery, Nethergate, the Good Pub Guide’s Brewery of the Year 2012, has unveiled...
September 19, 2012 at 9:33 AM
Heineken to acquire KPG’s stake in Asia Pacific Breweries for US$960 million
(Amsterdam, NETHERLANDS) - Heineken news just came over the wire... Heineken N.V. (“HEINEKEN”) announces that Heineken International...
September 19, 2012 at 9:10 AM
SABMiller, scientists partner to develop plastic bottles for increased beer shelf life
Scientists at CRANN, a nanoscience institute based at Trinity College Dublin, have partnered with brewing company SABMiller on a project to...
September 18, 2012 at 6:41 PM
Kiuchi Brewery, makers of Hitachino Nest Beer, exporting 4,000 barrels to U.S. this year
After being in the beer business for just 15 years, the company will produce more than 250,000 gallons of craft beer this year, earning...
September 18, 2012 at 6:37 PM
Budweiser Project 12 fall variety pack finalized, three winning beers announced
Press Release: (St. Louis, MO) - And then there were three. “Project 12” started in the early spring when Budweiser’s 12...
September 18, 2012 at 5:57 PM
Heineken takes lead in bid for Asia Pacific Breweries shares as ThaiBev bows out
Heineken, ThaiBev and TCC Assets jointly announced on Tuesday a compromise in the companies' bidding war for Fraser & Neave's stake in Asia...
September 18, 2012 at 5:09 PM
North Peak Hooligan Hoppy Pumpkin Ale arrives in bottles
Press Release: (Traverse City, MI) - The shenanigans continue as North Peak Brewing Company announces the return of Hooligan – a...
September 18, 2012 at 4:52 PM
Fordham Rosie Parks Oyster Stout returning in November
Press Release: (Dover, DE) – The Fordham Brewing Company has announced the November release of Rosie Parks Oyster Stout. Making...
September 18, 2012 at 4:36 PM
Merchant du Vin on gluten-free vs. gluten-neutered debate
Widmer Brothers' introduction of the Omission series of beers has sparked some discussion from competitors on what constitutes...
September 18, 2012 at 3:43 PM