Monthly Archive: May 2015
Craft Brewing and Distilling News for May 12, 2015
•Boston Beer Company’s Samuel Adams is asking consumers to vote for two favorite beer recipes from past releases to bring back into national distribution for a limited time. Continue reading →
Posted in News on May 12, 2015Crown Royal Debuts First-Ever Rye Whisky
Diageo has added to Crown Royal’s portfolio with the nationwide release of Northern Harvest Rye, its first-ever blended rye whisky. Continue reading →
Posted in News on May 11, 2015Grapefruit Emerging As Summer Beer Trend
Summer hasn’t even begun, but it’s beginning to look like grapefruit will be the big flavor trend for the beer category this season. Continue reading →
Posted in News on May 11, 2015News Briefs for May 11, 2015
•San Francisco-based Yelp Inc. is reportedly seeking a buyer in the face of slowing growth in users and advertisers. Continue reading →
Posted in News on May 11, 2015Craft Brewing and Distilling News for May 11, 2015
•Craft Brew Alliance (CBA) reported a 5% decrease in net sales and an 8% drop in shipments for its fiscal first quarter ended March 31. Continue reading →
Posted in News on May 11, 2015Pernod Ricard Courts Entry-Level Whisky Drinkers With New Barrelhound Brand
With brown spirits continuing to rise in the U.S. market, Pernod Ricard is launching a new blended Scotch brand, Barrelhound, intended to “bridge the Bourbon and Scotch worlds.” Continue reading →
Posted in News on May 8, 2015