Beer News

SweetWater’s LowRYEder Arrives In June

SweetWater’s Crank Tank Rye’d Ale — a rye beer brewed to benefit Camp Twin Lakes will get year round treatment this year.   This crank will get a new name prior to it’s promotion- LowRYEder.

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The Top Breweries Of 2011

Brewers Association–the not-for-profit trade group that tabulates production statistics for U.S. breweries–today released its annual lists of the top 50 craft and overall brewing companies in the U.S., based on 2011 beer sales volume. Of the top 50 overall brewing Continue Reading →

Jolly Pumpkin: Maxed Out

Good news from Ron Jefferies, founder of Jolly Pumpkin (Dexter, MI.)   He’s maxed out.  Jefferies has gone from selling 160 barrels in 2004, to selling shy of 2,000 barrels (62,000 gallons.) He was quoted at  AnnArbor.com as saying:

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Green Flash/Founder’s Collab “Linchpin” Arrives In May

UPDATE: Linchpin will be distributed through Green Flash’s wholesale network.  (Meaning, none for Michigan.)

Press Release: (San Diego, CA) – Green Flash Brewing Co. announces that they have partnered with like-minded Michigan brewer, Founders Brewing Co. to produce a first-time, limited release called Linchpin White IPA.

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