Cigar City Brewing Co. has established itself as a top tier craft brewery and has a devoted national following. As with … Read More
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AMBA recommends these malting barley varieties for 2017
Each year, the American Malting Barley Association (AMBA) releases its list of recommended malting barley varieties to … Read More
Start planning your trip to Craft Beverage Expo now (Portland, Nov. 7-9)
Craft beer makers have no shortage of educational resources on the market. Well, let's see. There’s the Brewers … Read More
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Branding vs. graphic design for startup breweries
This is an excerpt from CODO Design’s newly published Craft Beer Branding Guide. CODO has spent years working with … Read More
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Wisconsin’s New Glarus thinks local, turns to in-state bottle maker
New Glarus Brewing chooses Burlington glass plant https://t.co/Nc1Ef43hTY pic.twitter.com/ilKH8gwUt1 — The Journal … Read More
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Molson Coors Toronto workers strike (we reminisce about those Coors polygraphs)
Coors has a rich history of fucking with unions and workers. Man, remember the polygraphs? Yes, Coors used to use lie … Read More
Is Buffalo Wild Wings a friend or foe of craft beer?
Spoiler alert, there isn't likely to be an answer to my headline question, but let's talk about it anyway. This post was … Read More
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21st Amendment promises more innovation, growth in 2017
Everyone likes settling into a nice routine, even businesses. Sure, moving, changing and expanding are all awesome, but … Read More
Business & Marketing- Featured
Inventory Control: Effectively track your cash flow, assets, profits and products
So, you’ve found your passion and started your own brewery. After reading Part 1 of our series, Building a Craft Brewery … Read More
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Penalties for violating the Alcoholic Beer Labeling Act just went up
When you see a "TTB UPDATE" sitting in your inbox, rarely is it exciting or pleasing news for a producer of an alcoholic … Read More
How does honey affect a double IPA? Bell’s Brewery explains
2017 is looking a little brighter: Hopslam double IPA from Michigan’s Bell’s Brewery is back out (for a limited time). … Read More
Meet the new additions to the Deschutes Brewery beer lineup in 2017
The brewing team at Deschutes Brewery has been busy, as usual, over the last few months. The culmination of brewing … Read More
Business & Marketing- Ingredients & Supplies
Dig all these grants the Brewers Association funded for hops and barley in 2016 (and some advice on getting one)
It hasn’t been easy for suppliers to keep up with craft beer’s skyward trajectory. Ingredients like hops and malt … Read More
Boss Move: Wyoming’s Melvin Brewing secures Hacksaw Jim Duggan as its 2×4 Day spokesperson
My only regret for 2016? That I didn't write in my vote for “Hacksaw” Jim Duggan this past November. Sorry Hillary. … Read More
Your Green Flash Brewing update for 2017 (from new beers to brewing in Virginia Beach)
Green Flash Brewing Co. has made some New Year’s resolutions that they would like to share with you: Hop … Read More