Ben & Jerry’s is making craft beer ice cream
Colorado’s New Belgium Brewing and Vermont ice cream baron Ben & Jerry’s are making their recently announced partnership a double dip. The companies on Wednesday announced plans to introduce Salted...
View ArticleEverything you need to know before joining a craft beer club
It’s pretty easy to be a hermit these days. Between telecommuting, restaurant delivery and Amazon, living your life without having to leave the house (except maybe to step out on your porch) is pretty...
View ArticleThese Craft Beers For Christmas Hit the Shelves
It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas. With Halloween now past, retailers are in full-on holiday mode. And craft brewers aren’t far behind. Holiday seasonal beers (not to be confused with winter...
View ArticleConstellation Brands to Buy California craft brewer Ballast Point
Constellation Brands, which already produces Mexican beers Corona and Modelo, has agreed to pay almost $1 billion to buy California craft brewer Ballast Point. The deal is the latest takeover by a...
View Article5 Rare Craft Beers That Just Got Released
You’ll find a lot of craft beer lovers lining up early on Black Friday – only these lines won’t have anything to do with discount TVs or cheap video games. The day after Thanksgiving is when Goose...
View ArticleAmerica Has More Breweries Than Ever Before
The United States now has more breweries than ever before, reaching a record level of 4,144 in 2015 and finally exceeding a historic high that was set back in 1873. The figure caps a massive turnaround...
View ArticleHoliday Gifts for the Craft Beer Lover
Craft beer lovers are generally a pretty easy lot to shop for. Grab a six pack of their favorite splurge beer or have a friend in another state ship something they can’t get themselves and they’re...
View ArticleEnough AB-InBev stuff: Three good craft beer stories to read this week
So, enough AB-InBev stuff. It’s Friday. Let’s talk about some good stuff. How about administrators from the U.S. Small Business Administration heading to Denver, one of craft beer’s capitals, to ......
View ArticleGreat Beers to Give As Holiday Gifts
Here’s the good thing about finding a gift for craft beer enthusiasts. They generally love to experiment. The thrill of the hobby is there’s always something new to try and you’re never sure until you...
View ArticleCraft Beer Companies Are Running Short on This Key ‘Ingredient’
Cans have become such a popular choice for craft brewers that small beer makers are reportedly facing shortages in supply. The shortfall is especially acute for 16-ounce cans, which craft brewers sell...
View ArticleWhy 2015 Was Such a Historic Year for Craft Beer
2015 saw a lot of milestones in the craft beer world – perhaps the most notable being the number of craft breweries in the United States surpassed the historic high set in 1873 , topping 4,100. But...
View ArticleAnheuser Busch-InBev Buys Third Craft Brewer in 5 Days
Anheuser Busch-InBev is on a craft beer bender, announcing a third acquisition in a five-day span that shows just how important the fast-growing category is to the world’s largest brewer. On Tuesday,...
View ArticleHere’s How to Get Any Beer You Want
No matter how beer friendly your city or state may be, there’s always something you want to taste that’s just out of reach. Whether it’s an offering from Russian River, The Alchemist, Three Floyds, or...
View ArticleOverall beer dips again while whiskey, wine and craft beer gain
The beverage alcohol industry continues to build on decades of growth. In 2015, suppliers reacted to changing consumer tastes with new product introductions and targeted promotions. As a result, beer,...
View ArticleGuinness Is Bringing Brewing Back To U.S. After 63-Year Drought
Guinness is planning to spend about $50 million to open a brewery in Maryland, bringing brewing capabilities back to the United States for the first time after decades away from the market. The Irish...
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