Cascade Lakes Brewing releases new hazy red ale – Red Haze

Cascade Lakes Brewing releases new hazy red ale – Red Haze

We now have hazy red ales! Okay to be fair, maybe we already had them, but Cascade Lakes Brewing announced the release of its newest seasonal, Red Haze, billed as a hazy red; I don’t particularly recall seeing one before. The title on the press release calls it “the perfect … Continue reading

Silver Moon Brewing’s F*Cancer campaign launched into its eighth year

Silver Moon Brewing’s F*Cancer campaign launched into its eighth year

Silver Moon Brewing announced the launch of this year’s F*Cancer fundraising campaign with a new look to the can label and a partnership with DrinkTanks, with proceeds from the sales of F*Cancer IPA and other efforts benefitting cancer-focused organizations. Press release: Silver Moon Brewing has announced the kickoff of its … Continue reading

Stone Brewing’s Buenavida Hard Seltzer goes nationwide

Stone Brewing’s Buenavida Hard Seltzer goes nationwide

Yes, you read that headline right, Stone Brewing—purveyor of Arrogant Bastard Ale, famously anti “fizzy yellow beer”/mainstream industrial beer—has a hard seltzer(!). Buenavida Hard Seltzer was initially launched in Southern California only, but now the company has announced its nationwide rollout. Press release: After a wildly successful launch in Southern … Continue reading

Deschutes Brewery releases non-alcoholic Black Butte Porter

Deschutes Brewery releases non-alcoholic Black Butte Porter

Deschutes Brewery has been working on non-alcoholic beer for about two years now, focusing primarily on its NA Irish Style Dark (which I wrote about here). This past week the brewery announced the next logical step: a non-alcoholic version of one of its flagships, Black Butte Porter. Having an NA … Continue reading

Oskar Blues’ Dale’s Pale Ale turns 20

Oskar Blues’ Dale’s Pale Ale turns 20

Oskar Blues Brewery first began canning its beer in 2002, the first American craft brewer (or microbrewer if you prefer, which I used here) to do so, and it was its flagship Dale’s Pale Ale that was the first beer to be canned. This year is the 20th anniversary of … Continue reading

Cigar City Brewing introduces Jai Alai Mixed Pack

Cigar City Brewing introduces Jai Alai Mixed Pack

The timing on this release was a bit odd, in retrospect. I received this press release from Cigar City Brewing just over a week ago, and then two days later, the news broke that Monster Beverages was buying CANarchy Craft Brewery Collective—of which Cigar City is a part. So Cigar … Continue reading

Rogue Ales launches new IPA in partnership with Revival Cycles

Rogue Ales launches new IPA in partnership with Revival Cycles

Oregon’s Rogue Ales is launching a brand new IPA in partnership with Revival Cycles of Austin, Texas—Knuckle Buster Cold IPA. The Austin launch of the beer will also incorporate a Willy Wonka-esque “golden ticket” style extra with select six-packs. See the press release for details: Award-winning craft brewery Rogue Ales … Continue reading

Reuben’s Brews celebrates 10 years with 10 special collaborations

Reuben’s Brews celebrates 10 years with 10 special collaborations

Seattle’s Reuben’s Brews is celebration a decade of brewing this year, and to celebrate the company is brewing up ten special collaboration beers throughout 2022. And in fact, today (Saturday the 15th), the brewery is hosting the release party for the Georgetown Brewing collaboration beer at its Ballard taproom. (Which … Continue reading

Bend Brewing Company 2022 Beer Calendar

Bend Brewing Company 2022 Beer Calendar

Bend Brewing Company has announced its 2022 canned beer calendar, outlining the package releases slated for the new year. Many of the standards and favorites are returning, and there are some notable new additions appearing in cans this year, including a porter, a Cascadian dark ale, and new sours. Details … Continue reading