Author Archives: Adam Nason

MillerCoors’ tough quarter: declines grow, Tenth and Blake growth dips to single-digits

(Chicago, IL) - SABMiller reported quarterly earnings on Thursday. As always, the company included numbers for its U.S. joint venture,...

April 18, 2013 at 12:52 PM

SweetWater Brewing signs with Gold Coast Beverage in Southern Florida

(Miami, FL) - According to the By the Glass Show, SweetWater Brewing Co. has signed with Gold Coast for distribution in Southern...

April 17, 2013 at 10:26 AM

Big Oil, Big Finance execs jump aboard craft beer boat, join Overshores Brewing board

Press Release: (East Haven, CT) - Overshores Brewing Co., Connecticut’s first and only dedicated Belgian style brewery and the first...

April 15, 2013 at 10:12 PM

New Bud ad boasts, “You might even say we’re America’s largest local brewer” (video)

  A new television spot from Anheuser-Busch InBev that aired during Major League Baseball on Saturday boasts the company's...

April 13, 2013 at 5:46 PM

Funky Buddha Brewery hopes to open new brewery in late May

(Oakland Park, FL) - Funky Buddha Brewing, ranked #34 in the world on RateBeer, appeared on the By the Glass Show this past weekend to...

April 11, 2013 at 4:36 PM

How the Small BREW Act stacks up in terms of dollar savings and where the bill sits now

This is Part Two in a two-part story on the newly-introduced Small Brew Act. Here is the fireworks-filled Part One if you missed it. So...

April 11, 2013 at 2:12 PM

Lagunitas reprises opposition re: Small BREW Act, Lindenbusch says Sam Adams behind it

This is part one of a two-parter. Part two is now live. In recent years, small brewers (as members of The Brewers Association ) have...

April 11, 2013 at 1:07 PM

Michigan’s Tri-City Brewing going statewide in June with Meijer

(Bay City, MI) - The latest from Tri-City Brewing, courtesy of the brewery's email newsletter... --- We are very excited to announce...

April 10, 2013 at 5:14 PM

How a discontinued IPA appeared atop Guest Metrics’ list of fastest-growing IPAs

On Friday, we shared another press release from Guest Metrics divulging some interesting stats, this time focused around the...

April 10, 2013 at 2:05 PM

Half Acre Beer Co. packages Akari Shogun, Pony Pilsner and Hot Tropic Pale Ale

(Chicago, IL) - Half Acre Beer Company recently announced three new beers on its website. More below... --- Hot Tropic Pale Ale...

April 10, 2013 at 1:14 PM

Strange Brewing files motion against Strange Brew homebrew shop’s registered mark

Cafe Society's Jonathan Shikes reported last week that after a lengthy legal dispute going the other way, Strange Brewing Company of...

April 9, 2013 at 3:58 PM

Tennessee Senate passes bill reforming how beer will be taxed, House vote next

(Nashville, TN) - The Tennessee Senate voted 30-1 to pass the Tennessee Beer Tax Reform Act of 2013 on Monday. The vote follows last week's...

April 8, 2013 at 9:05 PM

Shmaltz update: He’Brew lager a first in new variety pack, Rejewvenator ’13 to debut

(Clifton Park, NY) - The latest from Shmaltz Brewing Company's email newsletter... --- Two Traditions, Two Styles, Only One...

April 5, 2013 at 1:14 PM

Stone Brewing WB&G – Liberty Station to open in May, brewhouse just installed (video)

  (Escondido, CA) - Stone Brewing Co. just announced that its Liberty Station location will open in May and shared a video...

April 4, 2013 at 5:07 PM

IPA that has been discontinued for two years shows up as top gainer in GuestMetrics report

This is part-news/part-retraction. We have been linking to reports from GuestMetrics for weeks now since they started culling their...

April 4, 2013 at 4:41 PM

Tennessee beer tax reform bills go up for vote next week

(Nashville, TN) - Linus Hall, Yazoo Brewing brewmaster and Tennessee Craft Brewers Guild President, announced on Thursday that a pair of...

April 4, 2013 at 4:23 PM

Fulton Brewing releases The Expat Saison on Friday

(Minneapolis, MN) - The latest news from the Fulton Brewing Co. email newsletter... --- Though the chilly weather may have you...

April 4, 2013 at 12:56 PM

Dark Horse IPA variety pack debuts later this month with three single hop IPAs

(Marshall, MI) - According to the Dark Horse Brewing Co. website, the brewery plans to release a new mixed pack of IPAs on April 20th....

April 3, 2013 at 3:13 PM

Captain Lawrence Rosso e Marrone to be released on Wednesday, 4/3

(Elmsford, NY) - Captain Lawrence Brewing Co. just sent out an email blast. More below... --- This is now the fourth batch of...

April 3, 2013 at 2:26 PM

Wild Heaven Craft Beers plans to up production fivefold

(Decatur, GA) - Wild Heaven Craft Beers' Brewmaster, Eric Johnson, appeared on Beer Sessions Radio on Tuesday. Wild Heavens is working...

April 3, 2013 at 10:10 AM