The Can Supply for Craft Beers May Be in Trouble

A dwindling can supply for craft beers may spell trouble for craft brewers and craft beer lovers. There are three major can producers for beer – Rexam, Ball, and Crown Holdings. Earlier this year, Rexam and Ball announced plans to merge. In an article by Forbes Magazine, there is now some indication that can supplies…

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Belgian Craft Beer Bubbles Despite Brewer Mega-Merger

Belgian Craft Brewers produce artisan ales and lagers resulting in a booming business in Belgium. To understand why the world’s biggest brewer, the Belgian giant AB InBev, is tying up with rival SAB Miller look no further than a modest craft brewery tucked away in a working class Brussels district – Brasserie de la Senne….

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Virginia is for Craft Beer Lovers and is Raising Money to Prove It

Virginia is for craft beer lovers and is raising money to prove it — $23 million of it. Richmond will sell bonds next week to build a brewery for Escondido, California-based Stone Brewing Co., the ninth-largest U.S. craft-beer maker, on property that’s been vacant for four decades. Stone will pay the 218,000-person city to lease the…

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Halloween Candy and Beer Pairings

Halloween candy and beer together? You bet! Halloween Candy and Beer Pairings Need Not Frighten You Today is Halloween and let’s be honest. No matter how old we get, there is still a little kid hiding on the inside just looking to break out and have some fun. So when Halloween rolls around, you may…

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Beer School – Turn Your Taste for Beer Into a Career | USA TODAY College

Beer school is in! The craft brewing industry has grown substantially over the past decade and college officials are taking notice. Here are five schools where students can turn their taste for fine brews into a career. Read the Original Article by Emma Kinery Here: 5 schools where you can turn your taste for beer…

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Anchor Brewing Debuts Anchor Barrel Ale™

Anchor Brewing Company Press Release San Francisco, CA (October 26, 2015) – Anchor Brewing Company announces the release of Anchor Barrel Ale™, the third release in the Anchor Argonaut Collection™. Anchor Brewing Company announces the release of Anchor Barrel Ale™ “Anchor Barrel Ale is a welcome departure from the norm of barrel aged beers,” said…

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