It has been a year since we first started Beer-South and I can’t think of a better way to celebrate than to head where it all started……. Brewvival. This year I met Guy in North Charleston for our second annual retreat where we get to try some of the South’s best beers. I drove in […]
Chafunkta expands further in Louisiana
Mandeville, LA based Chafunkta Brewing Company announced that they have partnered up with Eagle Distributing out of Shreveport, LA to bring their beer to Northwest Louisiana. Their beers include Voo Ka Ray Imperial IPA, Old 504 Porter, Kingfish Cream Ale , and Bayou Blaze Irish Red Ale. www.chafunktabrew.com
Riptide signs with distributor
Naples, FL based Riptide Brewing Company announced it has signed a distribution contract with JJ Taylor Distributing. Riptide will begin distributing kegs of their Paddlepuss Blonde Ale and Undertow IPA beers to a select group of bars, restaurants and specialty retailers. riptidebrewingcompany.com
Wicked Weed expands NC distribution
Asheville, NC based Wicked Weed Brewing will bring their traditional craft beer styles as well as their sour beers to area bars, restaurants, and bottle shops of The Triangle region of North Carolina ( Raleigh-Cary and Durham–Chapel Hill metropolitan areas). They will be distributed by Mims Distributing. wickedweedbrewing.com
Yellowhammer to enter new market
Huntsville, AL based Yellowhammer Brewing Company will soon be in the Chattanooga, TN market. Starting the week of February 25, they will have launch events. Their flagship beers include Belgian White Ale, Rebellion Red Lager, and Midnight Special Black Lager. They will be distributed by Lipman Brothers. www.yellowhammerbrewery.com
Southbound to enter new market
Savannah, GA based Southbound Brewing Company is set to enter the Greenville, SC market. On February 17, Southbound will have events all week long. Look for their core beers Hop’lin IPA and Scattered Sun Belgian Wit. southboundbrewingco.com
Omaha Brewing expands to North Georgia
Omaha, GA based Omaha Brewing Company is expanding its distribution footprint to the Atlanta and Peachtree City markets. They will be available exclusively on draft for the next 2 months then cans in April. Atlanta Beverage will be their distributor in the Atlanta area and Lagrange Grocery will supply the Peachtree City, Lagrange and Newnan markets. Their core […]
Good People set to enter new markets
Birmingham, AL based Good People Brewing Company announced that it will begin selling their beer in two new markets in the coming month. Starting the week of February 29, they will expand into the Florida Panhandle. The following week of March 7, they will expand into central Tennessee. The brewery will be partnering with Goldring Gulf Distributing […]
Wicked Weed expands north
Asheville, NC based Wicked Weed Brewing has signed with Atlantic Importing & Distributing to bring their beer to the Boston, MA market. Expect to see predominately sour and brettanomyces farmhouse ales in bottles and limited draft. Occasionally some of Wicked Weed’s hoppy offerings may find there way up, but approximately ninety percent of the beer entering the market […]
Islamorada expands further in Florida
Islamorada, FL based Islamorada Beer Company announced that they will start distribution in Brevard County Florida. They have partnered with Carroll Distribution in Melbourne. Look for Sandbar Sunday American Wheat Ale, Islamorada Ale Citrus Ale , Channel Marker IPA, and No Tan Lines American Pale Wheat Ale. www.islamoradabeerco.com