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Boston Beer Sales Down 5% In First Quarter As Sam Adams, Angry Orchard Lose Steam

Boston Beer Co. continues to feel the heat from rising competition in the craft beer category that it helped pioneer, posting single-digit sales and volume declines in its first quarter, ended April 15. Continue reading →

Posted in News on April 22, 2016

After Taking The Beer Category By Storm, Hard Sodas Look To the Future

A year ago, Small Town Brewery in Wauconda, Illinois, launched hard soda brand Not Your Father’s Root Beer. Continue reading →

Posted in News on April 20, 2016

Boston Beer’s Jim Koch Discusses The Samuel Adams Nitro Project

Few American brewers offer nitrogenated beers, but Boston Beer Co. is going full-tilt into the nitro segment. Continue reading →

Posted in News on March 14, 2016

Craft Brewing and Distilling News for February 25, 2016

After losing ground in the fourth quarter of 2015 following years of explosive growth, Boston Beer Co.’s Angry Orchard is launching a new Orchard’s Edge series of aged ciders, including entries called Knotty Pear and The Old Fashioned. Continue reading →

Posted in News on February 25, 2016

After Tough Fourth Quarter, Boston Beer Expects New Products To Drive 2016 Gains

Boston Beer Co. is projecting a mid-single-digit increase in depletions for 2016, with new entries like Sam Adams Nitro Project and Rebel Grapefruit IPA expected to provide newfound momentum. Continue reading →

Posted in News on February 19, 2016

Craft Brewing and Distilling News for February 11, 2016

•Boston Beer Company’s Samuel Adams brand is launching Rebel Grapefruit IPA in bottles and cans nationwide. Continue reading →

Posted in News on February 11, 2016

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