Cascade Brewing will introduce a new beer, Citrus Noyaux 2019, in 500ml bottles and on draft on Thursday, May 14. Citrus Noyaux consists of sour blond ale aged in oak wine barrels for up to two years with fresh orange, grapefruit and lemon peels and apricot noyaux. The brewers extracted noyaux kernels from the pits of…
Toast Distillers, Inc.’s award-winning Toast Vodka, the world’s first vodka made with unflavored coconut water, announces an exciting expansion into Canada, a new international market for the brand. Beginning in May, the ultra-premium 100% corn-based, gluten-free, non-GMO, and six-times distilled vodka, which has become a brand favorite in Miami’s South Beach and Florida retailers, will…
Sonoma Springs Brewing have made adjustments to their business as a result of the California Shelter In Place mandate. It became very clear to them early on that they needed a new, longer term plan to deal with the uncertain future and to weather the storm. Sonoma Springs Brewing’s new goal is to continue…
Stone Brewing has had plenty of fan-favorite beers over the years, but few have garnered the cult-like adoration of this one. Stone Notorious P.O.G. was originally brewed at their 10bbl Liberty Station brewhouse in San Diego, as a collaboration with comedian / actor Jonah Ray. It’s a tribute to the passion fruit, orange and guava…
Ferment Brewing Co. has announced the debut release of a quarterly line of 16-ounce cans that will launch on May 8. The line will feature two labels: Top Ferment, a series of seasonal, experimental, and one-off ales with that explore different hops, malts, and yeasts; and Bottom Ferment, a collection of cooler, subtler lagers brewed with pure water from springs at the…
As the craft beer movement grows ever stronger, beer is becoming increasingly local. Beers from some of the nation’s best breweries can only be found in their home cities, or, at most, a handful of surrounding states. But, some small breweries — like North Carolina’s Burial Beer Company — have fans spread across the country….
Crux Fermentation Project has been enjoying this tart twist on their newest barrel-aged blackberry sour ale lately, just look at the color on it! After months ripening in red wine barrels with a tangled blend of brettanomyces, lactobacillus, and pediococcus, they infused their wild farmhouse ale with Oregon blackberries. Dripping with juicy berry notes balanced…
New England’s Original IPA has a fresh new look! Rolling out over the next month, Harpoon IPA is getting a full package re-design. While it’s just as balanced and refreshing today as it was in ’93, Harpoon Brewery would like to think it’ll be looking better than ever. Learn more here. And while we can’t…
To address the changing tastes of contemporary beer lovers without violating centuries old traditions and mandates, Hacker-Pschorr the Munich based brewery with more than 600 years of world renowned brewing experience, has developed a line of packaging complete with updated bottles and a bold, enhanced logo worldwide. The U.S. market began receiving the new look…
Bars will eventually re-open and bar owners need to be prepared. Below is an op-ed by Barpay founder Joe De Pinto which includes 3 things that bar owners can do to be prepared for when things return to normal. If you’ve owned a bar for a while, chances are you’ve seen just about anything and everything….
3 Daughters Brewing is continuing to give back to the community. On Tuesday, the brewery was featured on the national television show Kelly & Ryan and was surprised to learn that they were being presented with $5,000 for their generosity to the community with the free hand sanitizer promotion. Instead of keeping the money, the…
Hangar 24 Craft Brewing is beyond pumped to have Master Brewer Jason Pond join the Hangar 24 team as Vice President of Brewing Operations. Jason is the perfect fit for Hangar 24 as he has both beer and adventure in his DNA. He is avid adventure seeker and someone who loves to jump out of…
NEFT Vodka, the award-winning, ultra-premium vodka handcrafted in the Austrian Alps, announced today that it is hosting a weekly Facebook Live streaming show to raise financial support and awareness for thousands of bartenders and service industry professionals left out of work by the COVID-19 Shelter-in-Place Order. Viewer donations to a dedicated GoFundMe® page will be matched…
Last week Yakima Chief Hops (YCH), a global hop supplier for craft brewers, announced this year’s contribution to Pink Boots Society (PBS) alongside distributor partner Country Malt Group (CMG). During a virtual celebration on May 1, they presented a check for $117,807 from the sale of the 2020 Pink Boots Blend, providing scholarships for women in beer. Pink Boots Society is a…
D.G. Yuengling & Son, Inc., America’s Oldest Brewery®, announced today it will donate $50,000 to TAPS (Tragedy Assistance Program for Survivors) as part of its Lagers For Heroes program and to further aid the military community during the COVID-19 pandemic. As many military members and veterans are called onto the front lines of the COVID-19 crisis, TAPS…
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