In 2006, the inaugural year of American Craft Beer Week, there were 1,460 breweries in the United States. As of the end of 2017, that number has quadrupled. Small and independent craft brewers reside in every state in the Union. Over the past several decades, the United States beer scene has gone from being a […]
Most of us know that unsettled conditions in Europe in the early 19th century caused many Europeans to immigrate to the United States. We also know that many of these immigrants brought their trade skills to help shape the framework of our country. One of these trades was the art of brewing. Many German immigrants […]
DENVER, CO — Wit’s End Brewing Co. will release their fourth annual Maibock lager, Mai The Fourth, brewed specially for (the universally recognized) Star Wars Day on Friday, May 4th. It is a period of lagered brews. Wit’s End Brewing Company, brewing from a hidden base with Strange Craft Beer Co., have made their fourth […]
WARRENTON, VA | On Saturday, May 12th Bleu and Brew is back–making beer and cheese fans happy everywhere. 22 Virginia craft breweries are coming together for the 3rd Annual Bleu & Brew beer & cheese festival located at Old Bust Head Brewing Company in Vint Hill, Va. Each of the 22 breweries was given the […]
(FORT COLLINS) New Belgium Brewing is proud to announce the appointment of Christian Holbrook as Production Brewmaster. Boasting an impressive resume of brewing credentials, Holbrook will oversee brewing operations at New Belgium’s Fort Collins, CO, and Asheville, NC, locations, as well as New Belgium’s highly anticipated 10-barrel pilot brewery at The Source Hotel in Denver. […]
EUGENE, Ore.—Crafted for warm weather, Ninkasi Brewing Company brings back its sunny seasonal, Maiden the Shade Summer IPA, and launches its new Summer IPA Variety 12-Pack, featuring a mix of the brewery’s best IPAs in bottles and cans. Available May through September, both offerings can be found throughout Ninkasi’s distribution footprint. Maiden the Shade Summer […]
SAN DIEGO – Coming off the success of North Island IPA, Coronado Brewing is releasing the next beer in its Knoxville Series – Peach Cruiser IPA – in time for summer. Coronado’s Knoxville Series debuted earlier this year and features three special release beers distributed throughout Coronado’s network in six-pack cans, 22oz bottles and on […]
Brave New Barrel Fest is an invitational festival celebrating the art of barrel-aging beer that benefits a great cause. Showcasing some of the finest barrel aged, sour, and wild ales the craft brewing industry has to offer, Brave New Barrel Fest is held annually during American Craft Beer Week at The Bay, an indoor, non-profit […]
Good Libations Beer Fest, the official closing event of Illinois Craft Beer Week, is an intimate festival that brings the tropics to the Chicago lakefront. Hosted at Theater on the Lake against the backdrop of Lake Michigan and the Chicago skyline, this unique event challenges brewers to be creative by producing and pouring their favorite […]
Kansas City – Boulevard Brewing of Kansas City, MO and Zipline Brewing of Lincoln, NE today announced the approaching debut of a unique collaboration. As the basis for experiments in adventurous IPAs, the brewers employed lupulin powder, aka hop dust, to create two flavorful, complementary limited release beers. Boulevard’s Linkin’ Up Hop Dust IPA and […]
