Craft Beer News Archives
Iron Fist Brewing, based in Vista, CA, has announced their permanent closure. Here is there official statement: It is with heartfelt sorrow that after ten years we are closing our doors permanently. Iron Fist was founded by the Sieminski family in 2010 and this endeavor has truly been a family passion and a dream hard…
After more than 20 years, one of Oregon’s founding fathers of Oregon beer is passing the torch. It was announced today that Art Larrance has sold Cascade Brewing to new owners. A capable and proven team of brewery and taproom owners––made up of Mark Becker, Ramie Mount, Brian Kovach and Greg Laird––has purchased the…
Rogue Spirits is producing and packaging hand sanitizer at our distillery in Newport, Oregon to donate to local emergency response and public safety officials. To date, Rogue has donated its ‘Helping Hand Hand Sanitizer’ to fire departments from Newport, Toledo, Waldport, Yachats, Depoe Bay, and Lincoln City, police services, county offices, local ambulance services and Life Flight….
Every year, many people (for varying reasons) count down the days until April 20th. It seems the date holds a special place in the hearts of certain folks. For us, the weeks leading up mean one of our favorite Stone Enjoy By IPA beers is available. But for the first time in a century, when…
Ardagh Group, Glass – North America, a business unit of Ardagh Group, has partnered with O’Connor Brewing Company to manufacture all of its 12oz long-neck glass bottles. The partnership connects one of Coastal Virginia’s very first craft breweries with one of the United States’ leading glass container manufacturers for the craft beer industry. The 12oz…
Tennessee distilleries announced today that they are banding together to pivot operations from whiskey-making and repurposing the alcohol for hand sanitizer and surface cleaner production in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. Distillers are working rapidly to obtain ingredients necessary to produce sanitizing products in bulk due to supply shortages resulting from the pandemic. “We…
The Upton Group, LLC Announces Specially Developed Insurance Programs to Combat COVID-19 Restaurant and Small Businesses Impact The Upton Group, LLC a leading national insurance agency specializing in food delivery and restaurant insurance announces the creation of a new website for restaurants and small businesses impacted by government orders to shut down or go to…
The word “Beer Run” has takes a new meaning this past few days. The craft beer industry has adapted to this conditions by providing other ways to get their beers in the consumer’s hand. This new methods includes “To-Your-Door” deliveries, drive thru, etc. We have to do whatever we can to keep the craft beer…
Hello everyone! In these turbulent times for the San Diego beer scene the podcast Beer Night in San Diego has complied a list of breweries still open and those offering beer to go options. Please check out the list and do your part to keep the lights on for these places. Continue checking your favorite…
This is a Press Release sent by Can’d Aid that was sent to media outlets. Read email below: “The Can’d Aid team has been closely monitoring the ever changing and evolving Coronavirus pandemic. After much thought and deliberation, we believe that it is our responsibility to put the safety of our volunteers, community and team…
Deep Ellum Brewing Company’s Blind Lemon Hard Seltzer is now available in two new packaging formats. The “guaranteed not to suck” craft seltzer was originally released in 12-packs of 12 oz. cans and is now additionally on shelves in 6-packs of 12 oz. cans and individual 19.2 oz. “stovepipe” cans. The diversity of packaging allows…
Drink up the Adventure Introducing CANTEEN Vodka Soda 5% ABV – Zero Carbs – Zero Sugar – Zero Sodium – Only 99 Calories AVAILABLE NATIONWIDE CANTEEN Spirits is excited to announce the initial shipments of its canned sparkling vodka + soda brand across the US. Founded by beverage industry veterans Brandon Cason, co-founder and CMO…
San Diego, CA (March, 4 2020) PourMyBeer, a global market leader in providing self-pour technology to bars and restaurants, has partnered with Dave & Buster’s to test the concept in their San Diego location. The PourMyBeer system will allow guests to try several types of beverages and charge by ounces poured. One of the biggest…
The list of 175+ participating craft breweries has been confirmed for the 7th Annual Collaboration Fest, a unique beer tasting event taking place on Saturday, April 4, 2020 from 2:00-6:00 p.m. at the historic Fillmore Auditorium. Collaboration Fest is the original collaboration beer festival in which breweries join forces to create one-of-a-kind beers to showcase…
In response to the constantly evolving US beer market, Innis & Gunn has revamped their retail strategy for the US. Innis & Gunn was one of the first breweries to introduce barrel aging to the US when they launched in 2003. They built their success through their flagship styles- a scotch whisky barrel-aged ale and…
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