The Hourglass Brewery announced that they would soon be releasing barrel aged beers frequently with 6 pack cans soon to follow. The first bottle release is Schizandra Belgian Quad aged in Bourbon Barrels on top of Tart Cherries. It is scheduled to be released on May 16. thehourglassbrewery.com
Second Self cans beer
Second Self Beer Company will release Thai Wheat this week in cans and Red Hop Rye to follow. www.secondselfbeer.com
Hub City…………………….Spartanburg
Spartanburg…………. Our “home” town. It would just be wrong not to write about it. Now Spartanburg might not be a well known craft beer city but it sure is headed in the right direction. Since we moved here 14 years ago we have seen a positive change. So let’s start out with the place to […]
New Breweries to share building
Two new breweries in planning will share the same building. Black Cauldron Brewing and Broken Strings Brewery will both occupy 1012 W. Church St in downtown Orlando, FL. Both hope to be up in running this fall. www.facebook.com/brokenstringsbrewery www.facebook.com/BlackCauldronBrewing
South Street expands into Roanoke
Starting next week South Street Brewery will be expanding into Roanoke. They will be distributed by P.A. Short. It will be available on draft or six-packs. southstreetbrewery.com
Granite Falls to bottle beer
Look for Granite Falls Brewing bottles of six packs and bombers to land on retail shelves in April. Also Granite Falls is looking to enter the Raleigh-Durham-Chapel Hill market in early 2016. www.granitefallsbrewing.com
New Brewers at two Carolina Breweries
Raleigh Brewing Company’s head brewer, John Federal, will take over the same position at River Dog Brewing in Ridgeland, SC. Assistant brewer, Alex Smith, will take over as head brewer at Raleigh Brewing. raleighbrewingcompany.com riverdogbrewing.com
Diamond Bear in Memphis
Diamond Bear Brewing is now available at Max’s Sports Bar in Memphis, TN. They will have Pale Ale and Oatmeal Stout on tap along with Southern Blonde in cans. diamondbear.com
New Cidery/Brewery coming soon to Spartanburg
Ciclops Cyderi and Brewery will soon be in Downtown Spartanburg. It will feature a range of original and collaborative hard ciders and beers developed by the owners, high-end cold prep pub food and other amenities. They are looking at an early July opening. www.facebook.com/hubcitytaphouse
Crooked Letter now in Louisiana
Crooked Letter Brewing is now available in New Orleans, Baton Rouge, and Metairie, Louisiana at select venues. crookedletterbrewing.com
