Tag: national_beer_news
Craft beer growth report shows steady, solid growth for the industry
This week the Brewers Association reported on the growth of the craft beer industry in 2016. Not surprisingly, growth continues in every measurable form:…
The top 50 craft breweries in America for 2016
The Brewers Association (BA)—the not-for-profit trade group representing small and independent craft brewers—just released its annual lists of the top 50 craft brewing companies…
Trouble Brewing in the beer aisle at Walmart
Three of America’s largest retailers are now involved directly in the craft beer business, not only selling craft beer but producing their own brands to…
Pliny the Younger release information
Below I share the official 2017 Pliny the Younger release dossier. Yes, I said dossier. It contains information about the beer and the release. This includes…
Silver City Brewery and Fremont Brewing earn top honors from Paste magazine
Congrats to Silver City Brewery and Fremont Brewing! Paste Magazine just completed a blind tasting of 104 winter beers, selecting a top 30 to mark…
Is legal marijuana threatening the beer industry?
Is legal weed having a negative impact on the craft beer business? Perhaps you’ve come across some of the recent stories that suggest so. If you…
The state of craft beer – 2016 in review
As 2016 draws to a close, it’s time to take a look at the state of craft beer in America. The Brewers Association (BA),…
Hopworks and Patagonia team up to create Long Root Ale, a beer to save the world
Tomorrow night in Seattle, the Miir Flagship will host a special event to introduce a special beer: Long Root Ale by Hopworks Urban Brewery. The…
Northern Brewer acquired by Anheuser-Busch
Northern Brewer has been acquired by the venture capital arm of Anheuser-Busch. By this time, another acquisition in the beer industry isn’t really news, but…






























