This past weekend was the 5th annual Tryon Beer Fest in beautiful downtown Tryon, NC. The weather, sunny and 69, was as splendid as the beer offerings. I jumped in my truck and proceeded up the short drive to the tiny mountain town. This was my second year in a row attendeding. The beer list […]
Great Raft set to enter Texas
Shreveport, LA based Great Raft Brewing Company will enter East Texas starting November 14, in Texarkana, Longview, Tyler and Nacogdoches markets. R&K Distributing will be the distributor for the markets. Their core line up includes Southern Drawl Pale Lager, Commotion American Pale Ale, and Reasonably Corrupt Schwarzbier. www.greatraftbrewing.com
Hub City Brew Fest
This past weekend was the second annual Hub City Brew Fest in beautiful Downtown Spartanburg, SC. The sky was cloudy with a high around 70. You couldn’t have asked for better weather for the event. This year brought more than twenty breweries from across the Carolinas. It was a well planned beer festival for people […]
Burial to enter Georgia
Asheville, NC based Burial Beer Company announced they are set to enter the Atlanta, GA market. Starting the week of Halloween, Burial will hold tap takeovers in five different neighborhoods on five different nights and with plenty of their beer. www.burialbeer.com
Fairhope enters Georgia
Fairhope, AL based Fairhope Brewing Company announced that their beer is now available in the Atlanta and Augusta markets of Georgia. Look for their beer on draft and in and six packs. The beers they will have available initially are: Cinco Uno Pale Ale (draft only) Tarts and Crafts Berliner Weisse (draft only) Basil Instinct […]
Mill Creek set to expand in TN
Nolensville, TN based Mill Creek Brewing Company have partnered with Eagle Distributing to bring their beer to the Knoxville, TN market. Beginning in January 2017, Mill Creek will be available in cans and draft. Their line up includes Lil’ Darlin’ Wheat, Landmark Lager, Silo Saison, and Woodshed IPA. millcreekbrewingco.com
GABF Southern Brewery medal winners
Here are the medal winners for the Southern breweries that attended the Great American Beer Festival for 2016; American-Style Wheat Beer With Yeast Silver: Medley of Moods, Gibb’s Hundred Brewing Co., Greensboro, NC Field Beer Silver: Slam Piece, Coppertail Brewing, Tampa, FL Herb and Spice Beer Gold: NoDajito, NoDa Brewing Co., Charlotte, NC Pumpkin Spice […]
Birdsong to enter SC
Charlotte, NC based Birdsong Brewing Company is set to enter South Carolina. They have partnered with Comer Distributing to bring their beers to the Fort Mill, Rock Hill, and Columbia, SC markets. Their year round beers include Higher Ground IPA, Lazy Bird Brown Ale, Jalapeño Pale Ale, and Free Will Pale Ale. birdsongbrewing.com
Islamorada will enter Orlando
Islamorada, FL based Islamorada Beer Company announced they have signed with City Beverage for distribution to the Orlando, FL market. www.islamoradabeerco.com
Barrel of Monks has a new distributing agreement
Boca Raton, FL based Barrel of Monks Brewing announced a new agreement with Cavalier Distributing to bring their beers to the Orlando, FL market. They also cover from Brevard County to Flagler County and as far west as Polk County. Their year round beers include Endless Enigma Belgian Pale Ale, White Wizard Witbier, and Nuance Saison. Look for some […]