The Works – new mixed pack from Oskar Blues Brewery

The Works – new mixed pack from Oskar Blues Brewery

Oskar Blues Brewery, the original canning craft brewer from Colorado, has a new mixed 12-pack out that the brewery is calling The Works, which features three of its best sellers. The twist (if you want to call it that) is that instead of four cans of all three, this one … Continue reading

A new look for Schlafly Beer’s Summer Lager

A new look for Schlafly Beer’s Summer Lager

Another popular beer from Schlafly Beer gets the brand refresh as it rolls off the new canning line: Summer Lager. It’s a German-style Helles lager with 4.5% ABV. The new 12-packs contain 16-ounce cans and the branding does give off a summer vacation vibe. Press release: Another brand refresh comes … Continue reading

Deschutes adds “packaged on” date to new labels

Deschutes adds “packaged on” date to new labels

One positive thing I noticed about the new Deschutes Brewery rebrand I wrote about the other day is that the brewery has changed its date stamp: The date is now “packaged on” instead of the former “best by” date! This is a huge step and one I applaud, regardless of … Continue reading

Silver Moon Brewing new packaging and beer releases

Silver Moon Brewing new packaging and beer releases

Silver Moon Brewing in Bend, Oregon, has been quietly turning out some quality beers and expanding their footprint over the past several years, and in recent weeks this has included a refresh on the brand. In particular, their 22-ounce bottles are getting new labels, and Mango Daze Pale Ale is … Continue reading

Bend Brewing Company announces new bottles, design

Bend Brewing Company announces new bottles, design

Bend Brewing Company this morning announced the release of their new bottles which debut this week, entirely revamping the format and look of their bottled lineup. Here’s the full press release: Bend Brewing Co. (BBC), established in 1995, and the second oldest brewery in Bend, Oregon, is excited to announce … Continue reading

Bend’s growing growler boom

Bend’s growing growler boom

Updated: added a growler station in Redmond, per Tammy’s comment below. It’s no secret that Bend, Oregon has an amazingly vibrant beer culture and is in the midst of amazing growth in the brewing industry, boasting one of the highest per-capita numbers of breweries in the country (12 in Bend … Continue reading