Beer News

[INFOGRAPHIC] 2011 Beer Industry

Courtest of @WSJGraphics – a quick look at the beer industry in 2011.  Overall, beer volume has declined, despite a 16.4% rise in the craft sector.  (Big beer has a big chunk, & they’re down on the year.)

White Castle: Little Burgers & Beer?

9o years later, White Castle Burgers are toying with the idea of selling beer & wine.   Stores in Lafayette Indiana are actually already testing the theory.  Beers are $3, and wine is $4.50.   This particular White Castle not Continue Reading →

2012 Hopslam: Draft 1/25, Bottles 2/8

Per Bells– Here is your Hopslam 2012 rundown:

Many of you have asked on a variety of platforms (Facebook, Twitter,Google+ and via email) when Hopslam will be available. Until now, we could only say January, as important packaging and logistic issues were still being Continue Reading →

North Korea’s Brewery Via Satellite

Telegraph UK published pics of North Korea under Kim Jong Il.  This is a satellite image of the country’s only purported brewery – Taedongang.

Other images taken above North Korea include the Taedongang brewery on the outskirts of Pyongyang. The brewery, Continue Reading →

Heavy Seas Year In Review

Hugh Sisson, Founder of Heavy Seas has had yet another successful year.  In 2011, the brewery added 10,000 square feet to the brewery, and expanded into a new brewhouse.  2011 saw the addition of 4 new fermenters and Continue Reading →