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A seasonal Firestone Walker classic makes a celebratory return this fall with the release of Oaktoberfest, an oak-inspired homage to the great Bavarian tradition of Oktoberfest. “Some recipes endure for a reason, and Oaktoberfest is a perfect example,” said Brewmaster Matt Brynildson. “We’ve been making this ‘Paso Festbier’ periodically for more than 15 years, and…
Beer Canada seeks support from the House of Commons Standing Committee on Finance for targeted support measures to help save local neighbourhood restaurants as part of their 2022 Pre-Budget consultations. “A 50% tax cut on draught beer sold to licensed bars and restaurants would provide a critical economic lifeline to neighbourhood restaurants and bars struggling…
Volvo Trucks North America today delivered its first Class 8, battery-electric regional hauling truck on the East Coast to its customer Manhattan Beer Distributors. Five zero-emission Volvo VNR Electric trucks are joining the New York City-based beer and beverage distributors’ fleet of more than 400 delivery trucks to service customers throughout New York City, Long Island, and the surrounding…
AleSmith Brewing Company is revved up for the release of its third quarterly Speedway Stout Variant #3: Mexican Dark Chocolate, Sea Salt and Mexican Coffee. Hand-forged and brewed to rich perfection, the latest rendition features a decadent, roasty and chocolatey flavor profile – a seamless segue from AleSmith’s Speedway Stout Variant #2: Mostra Coffee & Coconut. “For…
The Boston Beer Company and PepsiCo today announced plans to enter a business collaboration to produce HARD MTN DEW alcoholic beverage. The partnership unites Boston Beer’s world-class innovation and expertise in alcoholic beverages with one of PepsiCo’s most iconic and beloved brands. Adults of legal drinking age will experience the HARD MTN DEW bold flavors…
WISEACRE Brewing Company is launching a new, non-beer line of canned cocktails called The Set Up. While the name hints at the ready-to-drink (RTD) nature of the canned cocktails, insiders will recognize it as a reference to the accoutrement that a popular and beloved Memphis dive bar requires you to purchase if you bring your…
Schlafly Beer, the original, independent craft brewery in St. Louis, announces the return of Pumpkin Ale (8% ABV), a fan-favorite fall beer with a brand new look. Schlafly’s Pumpkin Ale is available now in 6-packs across Schlafly’s distribution as well as the Schlafly brewpubs. Schlafly Pumpkin Ale is a well-balanced beer with notes of caramel…
Manchester, VT’s historic resort, Equinox Golf Resort and Spa, has officially partnered with Vermont’s Zero Gravity Craft Brewery to capture the mountain getaway experience in a can! In the 1880’s the spring water from Mount Equinox was advertised as “the best and purest water … a great luxury to the guests,” and until the 1920’s,…
Fellow B Corps Share Commitment to Sustainability with Consumer Savings at Grocery and Retail Fellow B Corps Fetzer, a sustainability leader and the flagship label of Fetzer Vineyards, and New Belgium Brewing Company’s iconic Fat Tire beer have partnered up to help consumers invest in what matters: the planet. Now through September, consumers save $5…
Ballast Point has awarded two full scholarships as part of its inaugural Brewing for Diversity partnership with the UC San Diego Extension Brewing Program. The scholarship program grants underrepresented students full tuition and related fees for those starting or continuing in the UC San Diego Extension’s Brewing Certificate Program as well as the opportunity to…
Introducing Tequila Don Julio Primavera – Meant to Hit Shelves in Spring 2022, But it Just Couldn’t Wait This summer has already been filled with celebrations and there’s still more to look forward to. Tequila Don Julio knows that no truly epic party is complete without great tequila and has pulled out all of the…
Three Creeks Brewing is proud to announce the return of Stonefly Session Ale. The 2017 & 2018 GABF® Session Beer Bronze Medalist is available now through September on draft and in six packs of 12 oz cans. About the Beer ABV: 4.8% | IBU: 24 This unfiltered ale is a brewery favorite! Made with 20% rye malt…
Special 2021 release celebrates tradition with Amber Marzen style lager Today Sierra Nevada Brewing Co. announced the release of its 2021 limited edition fall seasonal, Oktoberfest, the brewery’s ode to beer’s largest party. This year’s edition is an Amber Märzen, a traditional German beer with a 5.5% ABV. “The beer has a malty sweetness with…
The Craft Brewers Association of Oklahoma (CBAO) and Oklahoma Agritourism announced their partnership in launching the state’s first Craft Beer Trail in a press conference held at Lively Beerworks in Oklahoma City Tuesday, July 20. The Trail boasts 60 Oklahoma craft breweries with five distinct regions – Central, Northeast, Northwest, Southwest and Southeast. The trail…
WISEACRE Brewing Company will launch two new year-round beers this summer: Irusu Rice Lager and Puffel Hazy Double IPA. The introduction of these two brews will also represent two new packaging opportunities, with Irusu offered in a 15-pack and Puffel coming first in a 4-pack of 16-ounce cans and later in a 19.2-ounce stovepipe can. “I…
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