Constellation Brands to buy brewer Ballast Point for $1 billion

  So long Ballast Point IPO. Corona and Modelo beer brewer Constellation Brands Inc (STZ.N) said it will buy San Diego-based craft beer maker Ballast Point Brewing & Spirits for about $1 billion to compete in the fast-growing craft beer market. Read the Complete Article by Reuters Here: Constellation Brands to buy brewer Ballast Point…

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Cali UNCORKED Tomorrow – Come See Firkin Ron!

Cali UNCORKED, presented by Harrah’s Resort of Southern California, happens tomorrow (Saturday, 14 November). Cali UNCORKED offers a premier day-long music, comedy, craft beer, wine and food festival. And I’m very pleased to announce that I will be attending Cali UNCORKED. Tickets are still available so come see me!   Cali UNCORKED Press Release WHAT:…

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Jim Stitt – Meet the Artist Behind Anchor Brewing’s Labels

Jim Stitt is an Anchor Brewing Company legend. His yearly Anchor Christmas Ale tree drawing has become world-renowned. His labels are hand drawn and every year he draws a different tree for the Anchor Christmas Ale label. Meet the man who has been responsible for designing nearly every beer label for Anchor since the 1970s….

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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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AleSmith Brewing Company Opens San Diego County’s Largest Brewery Tasting Room

AleSmith Brewing Co.’s long awaited, 25,000-square-foot tasting room opens to the public and includes myriad unique features in keeping with brewery’s hand-forged ethos. AleSmith Brewing Co. Press Release  San Diego, California (October 26, 2015) — After more than a year of intense design and construction, AleSmith Brewing Company has opened the doors to its brand…

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Stone Xocoveza for the Holidays & the New Year

Stone Xocoveza Mocha Stout is back for the holidays! Now with a new name, Stone Xocoveza for the Holidays & the New Year has joined Stone Brewing Co.’s lineup of special releases. First brewed in 2014 with San Diego homebrewer Chris Banker after his recipe won Stone’s annual homebrew competition, this Milk Stout is crafted with cocoa,…

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