Category Archives: beer

Boston Beer Shipments Fell 4%, Sales Fell 3% in 3Q

Posted on October 30, 2017 by Donna Whitaker

Boston Beer Co. reports third quarter 2017 net revenue of $247 million, a decrease of $6.4 million or 3% from the third quarter of 2016, mainly due to a 4% decline in shipments, most of which the

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Birdland Brewing to Close Sunday, Seeks a Buyer

Posted on October 30, 2017 by Donna Whitaker

Owners Dennis and Susan Edwards announced plans to close in September.  Yesterday they confirmed the brewery will close Oct. 29 and said they have “not yet” found a buyer. The five-year-old Horseheads, N.Y., brewery has sold beer in cans and … Continue reading →

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New Belgium Brewing’s Next Wood Cellar Reserve Offerings Now Available

Posted on October 30, 2017 by Donna Whitaker

For the first time, New Belgium Brewing is bottling its two most sought-after and award-winning small batch sours – Felix Aged in Apple Whiskey Barrels and Oscar Aged in Blackberry Whiskey Barrels from our Wood Cellar Reserve series. These 100% foeder-

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Heineken Brand Volume Lags in US, But Up 8.9% in Americas

Posted on October 26, 2017 by Donna Whitaker

But Heineken NV’s consolidated beer volume was up only 2.9% in the Americas region on an organic basis, the company said in a trading update this morning. 

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Budweiser to Debut Prohibition-Inspired Beer with Old Cars

Posted on October 24, 2017 by Donna Whitaker

Budweiser is launching 1933 Repeal Reserve, a new amber lager based on a pre-Prohibition recipe created by Adolphus Busch to share with his friends and local communities.  It wasn’t

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Estrella Jalisco to Honor Mexican Singer, Actor

Posted on October 24, 2017 by Donna Whitaker

Estrella Jalisco (Anheuser-Busch) said it will honor Golden Age singer and actor Pedro Infante as part of Hollywood Forever’s 2017 Day of the Dead celebration with a special performance by Mexican musical artists Kinky, El Dasa and Pedro’s own daughter … Continue reading →

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