The 21st Amendment Brewery’s beloved summer seasonal Hell or High Watermelon Wheat beer gets an exciting new twist for autumn 2020 with the debut of Hell or High Mango. Lady Liberty shines bright at our sunset gate with welcoming arms for a sweet transition into the glow of orange and red leaves of fall. An iconic woman symbolizing values of…
Apothic, the wine brand known for challenging conventions through its innovative blends and its recently launched, first-ever red varietal (Apothic Cab), collaborates with American actress Sarah Michelle Gellar to incite mischief this Halloween. Launching today, An Evening of Intrigue: Choose Your Apothic Journey is a virtual one-of-a-kind experience that promises a night that’s anything but ordinary and guides rebel…
Independent beer drinkers who are loyal to craft were stunned on September 15th when Yuengling announced a partnership with Molson Coors. With Molson Coors’ help, fans will soon find Yuengling beers in the Midwest and West Coast states for the first time in the brewery’s 191-year history. This will save a lot of folks money…
The Henri Giraud Champagne House has just announced its renewed commitment to the French National Forestry Office (ONF) for the next three years, in the context of its “Forever and ever, Argonne” project, launched in 1990. For a decade, Henri Giraud has brought a new dimension to this project by supporting the ONF in their…
Hopworks Urban Brewery (HUB) has released its winter seasonal Abominable Winter Ale for 2020. To kick the season off, the brewery has partnered with Next Adventure and its Winter Kingdom to run a sweepstakes from now through Oct. 31 where Portland and Vancouver area locals can enter via social media to win a winter season…
The American Brown Ale that has been an Oakshire winter-staple since 2008, hits shelves this month. In an updated format for 2020, the Ill-Tempered Gnome will be found in 16oz. 4-packs across the Pacific Northwest and Colorado. Always the harbinger of the darker months, Ill-Tempered Gnome remains a popular cooler-weather choice for both IPA and…
Coronado Brewing Company has announced the signing of a multi-year deal with lifestyle brand Salty Crew. The partnership unites two iconic San Diego brands, whose roots both aim to connect with the water; Coronado Brewing’s “Stay Coastal” ethos aligns with Salty Crew’s mission to bring people who love the water back to their core: the ocean….
The TBB (Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau) expanded the tolerances for voluntary calorie statements on labels for malt beverages (beer), wine and distilled spirits. This ruling also has the following clarification regarding laboratory analyses: “TTB is also clarifying that industry members are not required to obtain laboratory analyses of each batch to substantiate…
It’s official – Encompass Technologies and Orchestra Software combined to become one. Each company has played a major role in building the foundation for the beverage industry and serving as the system of record and operations in their respective markets (production & distribution). Now united, they will build a truly connected supply chain for the first time in history….
Mikkeller has announced the permanent closure of their New York City location via a Facebook post: Dear friends and followers, We have had to make the difficult decision to permanently close the Mikkeller Brewing NYC location at Citi Field. With no foreseeable customers at Citi Field, Mikkeller is consolidating its NYC brewery with its San Diego…
Bottlecapps, the fastest-growing beverage alcohol platform in the United States with over 1,000 stores in 43 states, announces its preferred vendor partnership with the Georgia Alcohol Dealers Association (GADA). “The GADA Industry Affairs Committee looked at many options, had endless Zoom meetings, discussed operations with retailers in other states and numerous conference calls all so…
The Busker Irish Whiskey is proud to announce the U.S. launch of their innovative line of Irish Whiskeys, an adventurous and modern take on the category. While The Busker honors its Irish heritage, it encourages consumers to go beyond the limitations and lines of history with its four new Irish Whiskeys, including a Single Grain,…
Broken Shed Vodka, a super-premium and award-winning vodka made in New Zealand, is honored to announce a month-long promotion with Help Our Military Heroes (HOMH) this November, a registered 501(c)(3) non-profit that provides assistance to active duty service members and veterans. Founded in 2009, HOMH is a non-profit organization that is dedicated to providing assistance…
Schlafly Beer, the original, independent craft brewery in St. Louis, announces the return of Coffee Stout (5.7%), a fan favorite winter brew that is now available in 12-packs of 16-ounce cans as well as 6-packs of 12-ounce bottles. With earthy aromas of roasted barley and coffee to balance the stout’s sweetness, Schlafly’s Coffee Stout combines a…
Meridian Rapid Defense Group is fast-tracking operations by working with restaurants to create safe outdoor dining areas using its mobile Archer vehicle barriers. The need for greater attention to the issue comes following the death of a restaurant patron and injuries to eight others in San Jose, CA when an elderly driver lost control of his…
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