Beer News

Belgo Gets Upgraded

New Belgium Brewing is adding Belgo IPA to year round status, joining the “Explore” series.  (i.e. from 22oz to 12oz/6pks.)  Well received of course, the beer got a label update, and new social status.  Per the NB’s blog:

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Nashville Craft Beer Week, 2012

It won’t happen until 2012, but plans are in place for Nashville Craft Beer Week, 2012. The domain has been purchased (but really, that’s it for now.)

Details, dates,  & times to follow.   Let’s hope Tennessee doesn’t lose any more Continue Reading →

Monday Night Brewing Launches August 8th

Everyone has been wondering when this was going to happen.  Monday Night Brewing is upon us.  The next Georgia brewery arrives August 8th.  Per Monday Night:

We’re excited. We’re about to launch. So loosen your ties, Atlanta.

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Paulaner Aims To Double Sales

Paulaner – based in Germany, is making plans to double their sales by 2015.  Who wouldn’t want to do that right?  Paulaner seeks to achieve this in their international markets.  Italy showed 11% growth in 2010, and a whopping 41% Continue Reading →

Abita Brewing Starts Canning

Abita Brewing (Abita Springs, LA) joins the canning revolution. Abita plans on canning their 3 flagships beers Amber, Jockamo IPA, and Purple Haze. The cans will have a water based lining to preserve the flavor off the beer. Continue Reading →

Expansion For Lazy Magnolia

Lazy Magnolia Brewing (Kiln, MS) is expanding 4 fold.  Lazy just received a $740,000 grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture.  The interest free loan can be repaid over the next 10 years.  This is part of a $3 million Continue Reading →