It’s undeniable that Stone Brewing is well-known for brewing big west coast style IPAs. Breweries like Stone and Sierra Nevada have shaped the perception of the American IPA. Then quietly, or not-so-quietly, folks in New England brought the the haze Continue Reading →
Back in March we heard the sad news that Speakeasy Ales & Lagers was closing due to, “difficulty securing capital investment, and outstanding debt obligations.”
Today we received happier news. Hunters Point Brewery in San Francisco, CA, has purchased Speakeasy Ales Continue Reading →
Georgia governor Nathan Deal has signed Senate Bill 85 into law, The state’s breweries will soon finally have the freedoms they have been so desperately seeking. The only downside? It doesn’t go into effect into September 1st.
Until the passage of Continue Reading →
Earlier today we posted a story covering the plethora of breweries pulling out of Wicked Weed’s annual summer Funk Invitational. Their new association with Anheuser-Busch is so toxic to previously participating breweries, that many breweries have cut participation in the Invitational, Continue Reading →
In a new world of buy-outs and acquisitions (especially this week), there is more news. Lagunitas is merging the rest of their holdings into Heineken.
The original deal, announced back in 2015, was for a 50% stake in California born Lagunitas. The Continue Reading →
This might come as a shock for some. Asheville, North Carolina’s Wicked Weed Brewing has been acquired by Anheuser-Busch.
Walt and Luke Dickinson, along with Ryan Guthy, started work on a plan that would eventually become nationally known Wicked Weed in 2009. Continue Reading →
Odell Pryus & Prunus Pear & Peach Sour is destined for the brewery’s Cellar Series this year.
The Fort Collins, Colorado based brewery is home to releases like Zard-Alu Sour Apricot Ale, Pina Agria, and most recently Dark Theory. The brewery’s Continue Reading →
