Craft Brewing and Distilling News for January 14, 2021

•Longmont, Colorado-based Bootstrap Brewing saw sales jump 25% last year, boosted by the release of new Sparkalicious hard seltzers and the non-alcoholic Strapless IPA. Overall, production has more than quintupled over the past five years, reaching 8,800 barrels last year, driven by 49% growth for the flagship Insane Rush IPA. Last August, Bootstrap founders Steve and Leslie Kaczeus added two craft beer industry veterans to the team, appointing Geoff Hess, formerly regional director of national accounts at Canarchy, as director of sales, and bringing on Oskar Blues founder Dale Katechis as an investor and advisor.

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