Craft beers

The Northern Crop Institute (NCI) in North Dakota (USA) is offering a Barley and Malt Quality course focused on teaching various techniques utilized in barley breeding, quality equipment usage, and grain marketing principles. The course will be held at North Dakota State University where the NCI is collaborating across several States including Minnesota, Montana, North …

Malt and Barley Quality course suited also for craft brewers Read More »

One taproom of Alewerks Brewing Co (Virginia, US) is serving Pumpkin Ale year-round, both on-tap and in bottles, due to the great success of this beer taste with consumers. The brewery’s Facebook page hit a record level of engagement, the moment they announced the year-round availability. 

BrewDog is in talks with an investment banker to explore the possibility to listing in London (New York is also a possibility) via an IPO process. The company is valued at ~£2B following the latest crowdfunding round and posted net sales of £182M in 2020 with a pre-tax loss of £13.1M. As the IPO is …

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Continuing its international expansion agenda, BrewDog reached an agreement with Asahi brewery to sell Brewdog’s beers in Japan. The deal will focus on the brewer’s well-known brands, such as Punk IPA, Hazy Jane and Elvis Juice, and to leverage Asahi’s distribution capabilities including supermarket sales.

The second largest craft brewery in Indiana and the winner of the most medals for all individual breweries in the 2020 GABF, has launched some unique styles and flavour profiles for the summer period:  1./ The Great Rhubarbarian, a 6% abv beer based on Flanders Red Ale recipe aged on Rhubarb; 2./ Sunlight Cream Ale …

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Bartenders across the US are recommending 11 IPAs that are close to the original IPA taste which contains a heavy hop content: Ruination (Stone Brewery, Grand Rapids Michigan) – 7.7% abv; Resinate IPA (Crafthaus Brewery, Last Vegas) – 6.5% abv; 90 Minute IPA (Dogfish Head Brewery) – 9% abv; Drankful IPA (Sierra Nevada Brewery) – …

Eleven very bitter and original-style IPAs to enjoy Read More »

The city of Amsterdam hosted the 4th annual Craft Beer Fest where visitors could enjoy a wide range of product including sour smoothie beers, and sour heads flavoured beer plus much more. Hundreds of visitors attended and showed their support of the local breweries they have come to know and love. 

A craft brewer from South Korea’s southern resort island of Jeju is beginning to export three beers to stores, bars and restaurants across Europe, including Britain, Germany and France. The three products the 2015 founded company is export are: Jeju Wit Ale – a wheat beer; Jeju Pellong Ale – a vivid golden beer; and …

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US President Joe Biden signed an Executive Order focused on promoting competition in the American economy, and covering a wide range of businesses and activities including the wine, spirits and beer industries. The Executive Order aims to eliminate unlawful trade practices and regulations such as bottle sizes (e.g., labeling) which may unnecessarily inhibit competition as …

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The Craft Brewers Association of Oklahoma (USA) and Oklahoma Agritourism have launched the state’s first Craft Beer Trail. The Trail features 60 Oklahoma craft breweries across five distinct regions: Central, Northeast, Northwest, Southwest and Southeast. Once you find one craft brewery, a compass will help you navigate along the trail. In addition, 30,000 printed maps …

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