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Sprecher Brewing sales flowing, hard ginger beer on the way Milwaukee Business Journal (blog) The Glendale company started selling an alcoholic root beer, Bootlegger's Bourbon Barrel Hard Root Beer, last year and the hard ginger beer is expected to hit the shelves after Sprecher receives approval for the label. The root beer is a bourbo ...

Rutland Times Reading Beer & Cider Festival: Nag's Head voted into CAMRA pub of the year list Reading Post The Nag's Head in West Reading is one of 210 pubs of the year announced by the Campaign for Real Ale (CAMRA). Located in Russell Street, the pub was judged by dozens of volunteers who are part of the association, and they took ...

The men were all members of the Minnesota Craft Brewers Guild, which had recently discovered that a bill moving through the Legislature that would allow their members to open taprooms and sell glass jugs, “growlers,” of beer on Sunday had hit an ... and more »

John Tierney has put up an excellent and informative post today about the state of the American brewing market. Short version: the biggest sellers are still the blandest water-beers (Bud Light as #1, Coors Light as #2); but those big sales are dropping .... and more »

Ruckus Brewing, owner of Allentown's shuttered Neuweiler brewery, has submitted its own proposal to host California-based Stone Brewing Co.'s planned East Coast brewery and beer garden in Allentown's Neighborhood Improvement Zone. Former Allentown brewery development competes for new Stone Brewing Co. siteThe Express-Times all 2 news articles »

“It's a brewery, and we have a tasting room, which is different brew pub and different from a restaurant. We have all the beers for you to try. It's been unbelievable. We've had terrific crowds every day. What we're getting are a lot of people in .... NoDa, 7 other NC breweries win bigCharlotte Observer Charlotte's NoDa Brewing wins recognition at World Beer CupCharlotte Business Journal Shmaltz Celebrates 1st Anniversary of its New BreweryBrewbound.com NBC Montana -Binghamton Homepage -Whidbey News-Times all 81 news articles »

Empathy. It's not something that you read much about in the beer industry, but it is a major reason why companies like Sierra Nevada and Dogfish Head have ascended the to the top of the craft space, according to three veteran sales executives who ...

A new degree program is brewing at Horry-Georgetown Technical College aimed at training students for the fast and spirited industry surrounding craft beer. HGTC received the go-ahead last week from its area commissioners to offer an Associate in .... and more »

It's likely that Middleton will be the next Dane County community to get a new brewpub. Plans are well underway for the Parched Eagle. Madison residents Jim Goronson, 48, and Tom Christie, 45, have identified a potential location in the 6300 block of ...

But few edible mash-ups come bearing the spirited kapow of the beer float. It's a dessert for the adult set only, of course, and one sip reveals why: The brew's bitterness is ultra-present, only tempered slightly by the creamy presence of a scoop of ....