California Wine Festival, Southern California’s premier wine festival event producer, is thrilled to announce its 2020 event schedule featuring four signature oceanfront wine festivals and a craft beer and barbeque event. California Wine Festival celebrates the vast wine offerings of the state, offering guests a unique opportunity to taste wines from every winemaking region in…
The American craft beer bar and restaurant franchise, Beerhead Bar & Eatery, is going where no bar has gone before by launching a massive collaboration event across all locations. For the past six months, Beerhead has worked diligently to collaborate with 36 prominent brewers across the Midwest and East to create 50 Beerhead-exclusive beers for the…
Schlafly Beer, the Missouri-owned-and-operated beer maker, releases Northeast IPA (8%), this is a Hazy (with a hint of gold) beer that is fresh, double dry-hopped and unfiltered with the welcoming flavor of a new wave IPA. Northeast India Pale Ale is part of Schlafly’s new limited release line which includes a mixed-format of 12-ounce cans…
Back on February 2, 2002 (otherwise known as 02.02.02), we released the first of our now deified decade-spanning Stone Vertical Epic Ale series. The next was released on 03.03.03, then 04.04.04 all the way up until 12.12.12. As we realized that the 18th anniversary of that first release is the magnificently palindromic date of 02.02.2020, we knew…
As we move forward into the new year, we want to keep you updated with the big changes we are already making to the Beer Alien website. The Beer Alien website is a living organism that it’s constantly changing and evolving every single day. As the world grows bigger, so do we… That’s the nature…
In the spirit of all the exploratory missions deployed across the galaxy — be they spacecraft, Viking or other — Stone Brewing launches Stone Viking Space Probe Double IPA. The 8.5% ABV beer boldly goes where no hazy brew has gone before with an unchartered combination of hops and Belgian Candi Sugar that earns it…
Giving A Damn, By The Numbers If you’re familiar with our brewery, then you’re likely familiar with Surly Gives A Damn. Our charitable arm, SGAD focuses on giving back to the communities that built us, both in time and money. Stocking food shelves, planting trees, cleaning up parks, Toys for Tots drives, building an entire…
Great Plains Craft Spirits (Great Plains) received a Gold Medal and the Award of Excellence for Best New Whisky at the 2020 Canadian Whisky Awards (www.canadianwhisky.org) for its debut product, a western Canadian 18-year-old whisky that was finished for over twelve months in Jerez Brandy casks, bottled at cask strength, non-chill filtered, with no colouring….
Fresh renditions of Ska Brewing Modus Hoperandi, Modus Mandarina, True Blonde Ale, Rue B. Soho, and Pink Vapor Stew cans are now hitting shelves across Ska’s distribution footprint as part of the company’s 2020 brand refresh. Since Ska Brewing launched its brand 25 years ago, the comic book has always represented the company’s core values…
What do barrel-aged beers, top-notch sour offerings, mead and OGs of the New England-style IPA have in common? These producers will be pouring their most memorable specialty beers and barrel-aged offerings at the 2020 WeldWerks Invitational on Saturday, June 20, 2020 at the DoubleTree in Greeley. Forty seven of the country’s best breweries will showcase…
An ambassador for craft beer in Berkeley, California, Fieldwork Brewing Company announces today the expansion of its Midtown Sacramento taproom from 1,400 square feet to 4,900 square feet to accommodate the brewery’s rapid growth within the Sacramento Valley. The renovated taproom introduces an entirely new blueprint with indoor lounge areas and handcrafted wood tables providing…
Zwickelmania, a statewide celebration of Oregon’s craft beer scene, will serve as the highlight of Oregon Craft Beer Month Additional activities include an Oregon Beer Showcase, a collaboration beer, and key events More than 100 breweries across Oregon will come together in mid-February for Zwickelmania, an open house celebrating Oregon’s craft beer scene. Breweries will…
Carrot Cake Cream Ale (5.8% ABV), Perrin’s first Side Hustle Series release of 2020, debuts at the Perrin Pub on draft and in 6-packs of 12 oz. cans on January 25. Distribution throughout the state of Michigan to follow. Pour out a slice of sweet and creamy Carrot Cake. Blended with pineapple, lactose and three…
The reports of Australian bushfire devastation are overwhelming, but we are relieved to share that all of the Hop Products Australia (HPA) people and properties have remained safe. Unfortunately, there are many in our thoughts today who have lost loved ones, homes, and businesses – not to mention the tremendous impact and suffering of Australia’s…
Tenth and Blake Beer Company, the U.S. craft division of Molson Coors Beverage Company, announced today an agreement to acquire Detroit-based Atwater Brewery. Atwater Brewery is highly regarded in the Michigan craft beer community for its traditional German-style lagers and unique ales. “The agreement with Tenth and Blake is both the culmination of our past…
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