Author Archives: Donna Whitaker

Lone Star Brewing Intros an Ultra-Light Beer

Lone Star 24|7 (Pabst Brewing Co.) will have 2.1% alcohol by volume and 68 calories.  By comparison, Lone Star Light has 3.85%

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Jameson X Pledges $1 Million to Support Neighborhood Bars

“To let you know we’re serious, Jameson is pledging up to $1 million towards our program to help consumers try Jameson and support

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What We’re Reading —

Bridgeport Closure Hints at Larger Problems for Gambrinus Closure of Portland, Oregon’s BridgePort Brewing Co. was a surprise beer fans in the know were long expecting. Having grown into a community icon since opening in 1984, the heritage brewery was … Continue reading

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Cancer Suspect Ingredient in Roundup Found in Beer, Wine

Glyphosate, the main active ingredient in Roundup weed killer, has been found in beer and wine, California Public Interests Research

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Crispin Cider Intros Variety Pack of 12-Oz. Slim Cans

Crispin Cider Co., (MillerCoors) is launching a new Variety Pack of wine-inspired ciders featuring three crisp, refreshing flavors:

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Natural Light Launches Strawberry Lemonade Beer

Called Naturdays, it’s described as “a sessionable light lager brewed with phenomenal strawberry lemonade flavor.”  It’s entering

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