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3 SC breweries medal at 2017 U.S. Open Beer Championship
The winners of the 2017 U.S. Open Beer Championship were announced Monday morning, with Revelry Brewing, Birds Fly South Ale Project and Tradesman Brewing all picking up new hardware. More than 6,000 beers entered in 100+ different styles were entered into the annual competition, which features both professional breweries and homebrew ... Read more

3 new laws expand opportunities for SC breweries, brewpubs and distilleries
Right before the South Carolina Legislature ended its session for the year, three new pieces of legislation passed (and subsequently signed into law) will give alcohol producers in the state more opportunities to grow and distribute their product.   In short, the three new laws allow for the following: Breweries and brewpubs can donate bee ... Read more

Birds Fly South/Revelry/The Community Tap sponsoring The Funk Collective festival, an alternative to the Wicked Weed Invitational (Updated 5/26)
6 In the aftermath of Wicked Weed Brewing‘s acquisition by Anheuser-Busch InBev, the brewery’s charitable Funkatorium Invitational sour festival scheduled for July 8 – which featured 70 breweries from across the country – was scrapped after a majority of the breweries dropped out. But before the festival was ax ... Read more

Birds Fly South withdraws from Wicked Weed beer festival following A-B InBev acquisition announcement
In the wake of the news that Ashville’s Wicked Weed Brewery will be acquired by Anheuser-Busch InBev, multiple craft brewers have withdrawn from the brewery’s upcoming Funkatorium Invitational beer festival scheduled for July. On Thursday, Greenville’s Birds Fly South Ale Project – the only South Carolina brewe ... Read more