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 […]
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
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 […]
Sugar Creek partners with distributor
Charlotte, NC based Sugar Creek Brewing Company have partnered with Adam’s Beverages as their new distribution partner for in and around Charlotte. Look for their Pale Ale and White Ale in hundreds of new locations within local grocery stores, convenience stores, restaurants, and bars. sugarcreekbrewing.com
Hi-Wire to make exclusive sour brewery
Asheville, NC based Hi-Wire Brewing is transitioning their South Slope Specialty Brewery. There they will brew a wide variety of one time release ales and lagers to brewing exclusively sour and wild beers. Their core line up will remain the same. This will make the company one of the nation’s only breweries to have a specialty […]
Double Barley will can a couple of beers
Smithfield, NC based Double Barley Brewing announced that they will be canning Touche IPA and Abby’s Amber Ale which will be available in 12 oz. cans. They will host a Can Jam party at their taprooom on Thursday, January 28. doublebarleybrewing.com
Nickelpoint set to release cans
Raleigh, NC based Nickelpoint Brewing Company is set to can two of their beers. On Friday, February 5, Nickelpoint will release Nickelpoint IPA and Vienna Lager in 12 oz cans at the brewery. www.nickelpointbrewing.com
Burial will expand with second location
Asheville, NC based Burial Beer Company announced it will create 17 new jobs and invest $1.8 million for its second brewing facility and tasting room in Asheville. It will add to their current 1,500 barrel annual production. The new location will be near Biltmore Village which will support 9,000 barrels with a phased expansion up to 16,000. […]
Nantahala expands east in NC
Bryson City, NC based Nantahala Brewing Company has expanded it’s distribution in North Carolina. Their beers are now available in the Boone, Greensboro, and Winston-Salem markets. Their year round beers include Noon Day IPA, App Trail Extra Pale Ale, Bryson City Brown, Dirty Girl Blonde, and Up River Amber. www.nantahalabrewing.com
New Belgium to expand footprint in 2016
Fort Collins, CO based New Belgium Brewing announced it would begin distributing in New Jersey next March. The brewery plans make its New Jersey debut by offering regulars like Fat Tire Amber Ale, Ranger IPA, Rampant Double IPA, and Slow Ride Session IPA in a variety of draft and package options. Lips of Faith will be available […]