Category Archives: Front Page

SweetWater Brewing releases The Gimp Old Ale, Happy Ending Imperial Stout

Photo Credit: AleSharpton.com Press Release: (Atlanta, GA) - SweetWater Brewing Co.'s brewers are at it again, tapping into their...

December 20, 2012 at 1:16 PM

Russian River, AleSmith, The Lost Abbey available to order through Craft Beer Connect

Supporter Post: Craft Beer Connect puts a unique twist on the beer-of-the-month club concept. How? Read on... The basics: The...

December 20, 2012 at 2:53 AM

Port Board Meeting Brown Ale first new beer to join brewery’s core lineup in two years

Press Release: (San Marcos, CA) - Award-winning craft brewery, Port Brewing and The Lost Abbey, today announced a new addition to...

December 20, 2012 at 1:38 AM

Founders Brewing receives $2 million grant as part of $26 million expansion

Credit: foundersbrewing.com Press Release: (Grand Rapids, MI) - The Right Place, Inc., in collaboration with The Michigan Economic...

December 20, 2012 at 1:24 AM

Ommegang unveils Iron Throne bottle, formally announces Game of Thrones deal

Update (3/11/13): Iron Throne is beginning to roll out to markets this week, says an Ommegang representive. BeerPulse has also learned...

December 18, 2012 at 9:31 PM

21st Amendment Marooned on Hog Island and top 20 beers now online at France 44

Supporter Post: France 44 returns to BeerPulse after a three-week hiatus. Let's square this away before we go any further...

December 18, 2012 at 7:04 PM

New Belgium installs new tank farm this week, bringing capacity up to 840k barrels

Credit: New Belgium on Facebook Press Release: (Fort Collins, CO) - Two cranes, 16 tanks, six days. New Belgium Brewing will install...

December 17, 2012 at 3:41 PM

Schlafly’s Kopman on possible Chicago facility, NY distro, sour program, new cans

Photo Credit: mak506 on Flickr (via Creative Commons) (St. Louis, MO) - Schlafly Beer Co-Founder and CEO, Dan Kopman, joined a live...

December 17, 2012 at 12:15 AM

Top 10 reasons to go with The Rare Beer Club™ as your holiday gift

Supporter Post: ...that is, a gift for you or a gift for someone else. For the past 18 months, The Rare Beer Club™ has...

December 15, 2012 at 10:34 AM

Reyes Beverage Group acquires craft-focused Windy City Distribution in mega deal

(Chicago, IL) - In the second craft-centric distributor consolidation to be reported this week, sources told BeerPulse on Friday that...

December 14, 2012 at 7:10 PM

Breweries acknowledge Friday’s tragic shooting in Newtown, Connecticut

Credit: siadhal on Flickr On Friday, a gunman opened fire in a Connecticut elementary school, killing 26 people, 20 of which were...

December 14, 2012 at 4:36 PM

August Schell Brewing to BA in response to “Craft vs. Crafty”: “Shame on you”

(New Ulm, MN) - BeerPulse received this note from August Schell Brewing's Jace Marti on Friday afternoon in response to The Brewers'...

December 14, 2012 at 3:01 PM

Avery Brewing Co. closes on new Boulder property, 75k sq.-foot facility in the works

Press Release: (Boulder, CO) - Marking a milestone in their new brewing facility, father and son Larry and Adam Avery closed on a...

December 14, 2012 at 2:43 PM

U.S. brewery count reaches 2,751 as 442 new breweries get permitted in 2012

Press Release: (Washington, DC) - The Beer Institute announced new data today showing that the number of active permitted brewers...

December 13, 2012 at 12:28 PM

Brewers Association’s Papazian and Pease, Schlafly’s Kopman call out ‘faux-crafts’

Press Release: (Boulder, CO) - The Brewers Association, the not-for-profit trade association dedicated to small and independent...

December 13, 2012 at 1:34 AM

Dozens of Westvleteren XII listings flood eBay, highest ‘Buy It Now’ price set at $1k

On Wednesday, Untappd saw a record number of Westvleteren XII check-ins with the tally for the day passing 200 by 10:30pm EST. Into the...

December 12, 2012 at 10:37 PM

Oskar Blues Brewery opens new brewery in Brevard, North Carolina

Credit: OskarBlues.com (Brevard, NC) - Lost in the Westvleteren XII release hoopla and 12/12/12 hysteria, Oskar Blues Brewery opened...

December 12, 2012 at 9:13 PM

A close-up look at the Trappist Breweries

On Wednesday, people lined up in droves around the U.S. (and, yes, in some other countries) for what many hold up as the best beer in...

December 12, 2012 at 7:40 PM

The Boston Beer Company raises 2012 and 2013 projections significantly

Press Release: (Boston, MA) - The Boston Beer Company, Inc. (NYSE: SAM), based on information of which the Company is currently...

December 12, 2012 at 5:03 PM

Breckenridge Brewery renews mocking of Big Beer in new Truth in Beervertising campaign

(Denver, CO) - In spring of 2011, Breckenridge Brewery made waves with an advertising campaign it calls, "Truth in Beervertising." The...

December 12, 2012 at 4:24 PM