Recently added articles from Modern Brewery Age:
Latis to import lambic beers from Brouwerij Boon.
Sep 03, 2009; ... [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Latis Imports, the Ridgefield, CT-based importer, has announced that it will import Boon Kriek, Framboise and Gueze lambics to the United States. The Brouwerij Boon in Lembeek, Belgium is owned by Frank Boon in partnership with Palm Breweries, ...
Antitrust chatter is just that, analyst says.
Sep 03, 2009; ... Recent articles in the national media have dredged up an obscure anti-trust case involving Pabst and Blatz to suggest that the Obama administration might examine an anti-trust case against Anheuser-Busch InBev and MillerCoors. Brewing industry analyst Robert S. Weinberg said ...
Anheuser to add test mkts for Select 55.
Sep 03, 2009; ... Anheuser-Busch executives say promising results in early markets have prompted the brewer to widen its test markets for Select 55, its low-cal answer to MGD 64. A-B will expand into 12 more markets starting in October, vice president of marketing Keith Levy told The Associated ...
Leo Kiely visits Leinie.
Sep 03, 2009; ... MillerCoors CEO Leo Kiely made the trek to Chippewa Falls last week, to acknowledge the growing importance of the company's Leinenkugel Brewing Co. as craft beer sales continue to climb. Mr. Kiely called Leinenkugel "a precious asset." The Leinenkugel Brewing Co., which was ...
TBS imports traditional fest bier from Weihenstephan.
Sep 03, 2009; ... [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Total Beverage Solution of Mt. Pleasant, South Carolina, is now importing the Weihenstephan 2009 Festbier. "Weihenstephan is a truly unique brand and we are proud to import and represent such an authentic German beer," says Mike Battaglia, New ...
A-B sues brick over lime beer.
Sep 03, 2009; ... Anheuser-Busch and Labatt Brewing Co. have sued the Brick Brewing Co. of Waterloo, Ontario, for its use of limes and the color green on its Red Baron Lime packaging. The claimants, which are units of Anheuser-Busch InBev of Belgium, assert that the Canadian brewery is infringing their ...
Crown expands Modelo draft.(Brief article)
Sep 03, 2009; ... [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] As Modelo Especial and Negra Modelo continue to surge while the import tide ebbs, Crown Imports has announced expansion of the products on draft in nine new states. Modelo Especial, along with Negra Modelo, was first introduced on draft in ...
IRI Beer Category Mid-Year Sales Overview.
Sep 03, 2009; ... <Pre> Chart 1: Beer & Cider Sales Trends by Channel TOTAL U.S.--FOOD TOTAL U.S.--DRUG Dollar Cases Dollar Case Sales % Sales % Sales % Sales % Chg YA Chg YA ...
Beer Cloud mobile app.
Sep 03, 2009; ... [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] BeerCloud is a mobile application designed to help consumers better integrate beer into their lives. Powered by GreatBrewers.com, the app can help users pair beer with food, track down favorite beers in local accounts, and pull up a description of any beer ...
Stone beer on Top Chef.
Sep 03, 2009; ... For this season, the Bravo network cooking program "Top Chef" will be filmed in Las Vegas, and will feature product placements of Stone Brewing Co. beers. "We were approached by the folks at Top Chef when they were shooting Top Chef Masters in Los ...
Graney to lead Thai InterBev.
Sep 03, 2009; ... [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] International Beverage (InterBev), a wholly owned subsidiary of alcohol beverage producer Thai Bev, has announced that Pat Graney will assume leadership of the InterBev USA as General Manager, effective Oct. 1. Graney will be taking over from ...
Wholesaler events.(Calendar)
Sep 03, 2009; ... September 22-25--The National Beer Wholesalers Association Annual Convention and Bi-Annual Trade Show. Caesar's Palace, Las Vegas, NV. October 8-9--New York State Beer Wholesalers Association 2009 Fall Convention. Grand Hyatt Hotel, New York. Contact nybeer@nycap.rr.com for ...
First Southampton beers shipped from Latrobe for Pabst craft venture.
Sep 03, 2009; ... Among the craft beer cognoscenti, Phil Markowski has long been recognized as one of the top craft brewers in the United States. His reputation has been strongest in southern New England, where he has brewed for most of his career. Today, Mr. Markowski is part owner and head ...
Brew notes.
Sep 03, 2009; ... Notes from the tasting panel for Modern Brewery Age, by Pete Reid, editor of Modern Brewery Age; with Gregg Glaser, editor of Yankee Brew News, and Tom Conti and Robert Lachman of the YBN tasting panel. Joining us each week is a rotating cast, to include Dr. Steve Victor, formerly of Yale ...
Weihenstephaner Korbinian Brauerei Weihenstephan Freising, Germany.(Brew Notes)
Sep 03, 2009; ... ***** As you might imagine, the oldest brewery in the world has mastered the production of good beer. That was the conclusion of our panel when it recently tasted the whole range of Weihenstephan beers (with the exception of the new festbier). That said, there were ...
Weihenstephaner Hefeweissbeer Dark Brauerei Weihenstephan Freising, Germany.(Brew Notes)(Brief article)
Sep 03, 2009; ... Hefeweiss beers are thick on the ground these days, but hefeweissbeer dunkels are a rarer breed, at least here in the states. That's a pity, because the maltier character of these hefe dunkels really balances out the typical hefeweizen phenolics. We tasted this after we'd had a couple of ...
Weihenstephaner Vitus Brauerei Weihenstephan Freising, Germany.(Brew Notes)(Brief article)
Sep 03, 2009; ... Another strong wheat from Weihenstephan, this weizenbock clocks in at 7.7%, and definitely leans toward the "bock" side of weizenbock. Like the other Weihenstephaner beers we've reviewed on this page, it has a lush malt character that provides a wonderful counterpoint to the house yeast, ...
