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UK Based Abyss Brewing Announce Beer Celebrating Launch Of DJ Richard Norris’ Memoirs
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UK Based Abyss Brewing Announce Beer Celebrating Launch Of DJ Richard Norris’ Memoirs

Lewes, East Sussex based, award-winning micro brewery ABYSS Brewing have announced a new special edition beer in collaboration with the legendary DJ, producer and musician Richard Norris to celebrate Norris’ forthcoming acid house memoir Strange Things are Happening (21 March, White Rabbit). The memoir details the musician’s vibrant, psychedelic career including the release of the…

Flying Ace Straight Bourbon Stands in Support of United States Military, First Responders and Their Families
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Flying Ace Straight Bourbon Stands in Support of United States Military, First Responders and Their Families

Flying Ace , an American-made bourbon company, today announced an educational scholarship program with non-profit organization Folds of Honor, commemorating the sacrifices made by fallen or disabled American military personnel and first responders. Rooted in the indomitable spirit of generations of American aviators who epitomized the ideals of courage and precision, Flying Ace embarks on this…

Industry Orgs Applaud Bill to Boost Bars, Restaurants and Venues with Draft Systems
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Industry Orgs Applaud Bill to Boost Bars, Restaurants and Venues with Draft Systems

Today, the Beer Institute, the oldest national trade association representing the beer industry, released the following statement after Reps. Darin LaHood (IL-16) and Steven Horsford (NV-04) introduced H.R.7577, the Creating Hospitality Economic Enhancement for Restaurants and Servers (CHEERS) Act. The CHEERS Act would provide a tax deduction for bars, restaurants and entertainment venues with draft…

Ancestry and Guinness Team Up to Help Families Find Possible Irish Roots
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Ancestry and Guinness Team Up to Help Families Find Possible Irish Roots

Ancestry®, the global leader in family history, today announced it has digitized more than 1.6 million historical records from the Guinness Storehouse Archives. For the first time, people can use Ancestry to discover if Ireland’s most iconic brewery is part of their family legacy—just in time for St. Patrick’s Day. Starting today through March 22, anyone can go…

Blackeye Gin Founded By Rugby Legends Asks Fans To Swap Beer For A Blackeye
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Blackeye Gin Founded By Rugby Legends Asks Fans To Swap Beer For A Blackeye

With the Six Nations Rugby in full swing this spring, Blackeye Gin is urging fans to swap a beer for a Blackeye during the tournament, to help support the future of the game. Hailed as the ‘unofficial spirit of rugby,’ Blackeye Gin was founded by rugby legends Mike Tindall and James Haskell alongside television presenter Alex Payne last year off the back of the trio’s ‘The…

Root Shoot Malting Earns Three Medals at this Year’s Malt Cup Competitions
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Root Shoot Malting Earns Three Medals at this Year’s Malt Cup Competitions

Root Shoot Malting, the beloved Colorado-based craft malthouse supplying the craft beer and distilling industries, earned three medals last month at the prestigious 2024 Malt Cup. The sixth annual competition, hosted by the Craft Maltsters Guild, is the only internationally recognized competition for the craft malting industry. This year, Root Shoot took home two Gold Medals for…