Craft Beer News
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PorchDrinking’s Weekly Denver Beer Beat | May 4th, 2016
May 4, 2016 | Cory PelcTICKET ALERT: Avery’s Sour Fest tix go on sale this week! Don’t sleep on this; they sell out in just minutes!
The first week of May is pretty much a … Read More
Chicago’s Atlas Brewing is now Burnt City Brewing
May 3, 2016 | Mathew PowersMacrobreweries are buying craft breweries. Breweries are fighting over names and labels. All this “business talk” may shock, annoy, and upset craft-beer aficionados, but let us not forget, that beer … Read More
The Brewtography Project Kickstarter Launches with Host of Events
May 2, 2016 | Cory PelcColorado breweries are joining together this month to support Discovering Colorado Breweries, a photographic essay about the craft beer industry captured through the lens of one man’s camera, The Brewtography … Read More
Big Beers, Belgians and Barleywines Festival Moving to Breckenridge
April 29, 2016 | Holly Gerard2017 brings big change for Colorado’s annual Big Beers, Belgians & Barleywines Festival. The festival organizers have decided to move the festival to Breckenridge after it has been hosted … Read More
Great Divide Debuts Nadia Kali And More
April 29, 2016 | Jasmin HudacsekGreat Divide Brewing Co. has been gearing up for a busy summer over the last few months and have a lot to share with their adoring public. Great Divide starts off the season strong with a new beer, new artwork, new beer recipes and a few notable events to jot down on your calendars!
New Craft Beer Coalition Provides Legal Aid to Brewers
April 28, 2016 | Danele BovaAs the number of craft breweries in the United States rises, it is only logical that the number of service providers for the industry should grow as well. This includes services in regards to the legal side of owning a brewery. One specialized team has taken on this challenge.
PorchDrinking’s Weekly Denver Beer Beat | April 27th, 2016
April 27, 2016 | Cory PelcPerrin Brewing Launches in Colorado, tons of beer releases, a beer dinner or two, a bRUNch session, BrüFrou, firkins, a Ratio Session with Cursive, Big Choice and City Star celebrate their … Read More
North Carolina Breweries Respond to HB2
April 25, 2016 | Jen Hoverstad 1Unless you’ve been living under a beer can, you’ve heard that North Carolina is economically drowning in recently passed legislation known as House Bill 2.
HB 2, also known as the “bathroom bill,” requires multiple occupancy restrooms within the state to be used by members of the biological sex to which the bathroom is assigned. Opponents of the law argue that it discriminates against the LGBT community. Read More
Craft Beer, The Planet & What You Can Do On This Earth Day
April 22, 2016 | Brian PhippsHappy Earth Day! We are very lucky to live on the only known planet (to us at least) with beer. To make beer, significant resources are required. After consumption, significant … Read More
Vermont and Colorado Breweries Top Untappd’s Highest Rated Breweries
April 22, 2016 | Tristan Chan 4It should come as no surprise that Colorado breweries rank amongst the highest when comparing the best breweries in the industry. Such was the case once again when social beer app Untappd … Read More
Geaux Brewing Announces Auburn, WA Expansion
April 20, 2016 | Hannah CarlsonWhen we were lucky enough to speak with Jeremy Hubbell, owner and brewer at Geaux Brewing, a few months back, he had hinted something big in the works. As we are big fans of Geaux – snatching up their beer at every chance that we can, and basking in their Louisiana themed taproom at every opportunity that comes our way – it’s safe to say that we were anxiously awaiting the news. And now that news has come.
PorchDrinking’s Weekly Denver Beer Beat | April 20th, 2016
April 20, 2016 | Cory PelcDenver PorchDrinkers! Have we got a week mapped out for you?! For those fans of terpenes that are celebrating the green holiday today, we have a list of some things … Read More
Anheuser-Busch InBev Acquiring Devils Backbone Brewing Company
April 14, 2016 | Scott JohnsonAnheuser-Busch InBev (AB InBev), the world’s largest brewery conglomerate, has acquired the biggest craft brewery in Virginia, Devils Backbone. This will be the eighth brewery to join AB-Inbev’s The High End subsidiary that started in 2011 from the purchase of Goose Island Brewery in Chicago. Over the course of 18 months, AB-Inbev has gained six new breweries for The High End brand, the last one being Breckenridge Brewery in Littleton, Colorado. Read More
PorchDrinking’s Weekly Denver Beer Beat | April 13th, 2016
April 13, 2016 | Cory PelcWe have so many events this week. From every part and parcel of the craft beer cohort. Seriously. We got Oranges, Iron Maiden, Cupcakes, Beer Spa, Juicy Haze-Off!, Anti-Haze tapping, … Read More
Urban Chestnut Adds Two To Its Year-Round Roster
April 12, 2016 | Jordan PalmerPopularity can be a bitch. You make your debut, you find a few who quickly embrace you, and then next thing you know — you’re everywhere.
Such is the case for two popular Urban Chestnut Brewing Company beers. Hopfen made its debut back in 2011 and quickly became among the most popular of UCBC’s beers. In 2012 Dorfbier debuted, and it too was quickly embraced by the local and national beer loving world. Read More
Living The Dream Brewing and Strange Craft Beer raise nearly $4,000 for National Sports Center for the Disabled
April 7, 2016 | Brian PhippsLiving the Dream Brewing Company and Strange Craft Beer Company created a friendly IPA Throw Down competition for Colorado Craft Beer Week and generated nearly $4,000 in donations for the National … Read More
PorchDrinking’s Weekly Denver Beer Beat | April 6th, 2016
April 6, 2016 | Cory PelcIt’s hard to not be a Lothario of all things beer in this city. There is so much going on; all the time. It’s hard to stay loyal yet try … Read More
BREAKING | 2015 Top 50 Craft Breweries By Volume
April 5, 2016 | Tristan ChanEvery year the Brewers Association releases lists of the top breweries based on beer sales volumes.
We took a quick look at last year’s list to compare some of the growth of some of our favorite breweries in the country and broke down some of the major changes. Read More
River North Brewery Reopens This Weekend
March 31, 2016 | Tristan ChanDon’t call it a comeback, they’ve been here for years. This weekend, after a long overdue six month hiatus, River North Brewery will re-open its doors to a brand new … Read More
PorchDrinking’s Weekly Denver Beer Beat | March 30th, 2016
March 30, 2016 | Cory PelcWe hope everyone lived deliciously during Colorado Craft Beer Week. We know that we sure did here. But as they say, the show will go on and this week proves … Read More
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