Let those thoughts of summer sun, fun, pool parties, barbeques and beach days begin, because Dunkin’ and Harpoon Brewery have collaborated to create the ultimate summer sipper. Following their first partnership last fall, the two beverage brands are back together, now introducing a new, limited edition coffee-inspired beer – Harpoon Dunkin’ Summer Coffee Pale Ale […]

 Avery Brewing Co. has announced an expanded partnership with Mahou and Founders Brewing Company, who are now coming on together as 70% majority investors and long-term strategic partners in the brewery. The objective of this deepening investment is to continue promoting the organic growth of Avery Brewing, strengthening its position in Colorado and expanding its […]

The Boston Beer Company, Inc. (NYSE: SAM) (the “Company”), brewers of Samuel Adams beers, announced today that Lesya Lysyj will be joining the Company as its Chief Marketing Officer in April, where she will have primary responsibility for overseeing the Company’s planning, development, and execution of its brand development, marketing, and advertising initiatives. She will […]

BeerAdvocate, the world’s oldest and most diverse online beer community, will launch a powerful new app for reviewing ales and lagers in April. Available as a free download via the iTunes App Store and Google Play and featuring a beautiful design from Heavy Craft, Beers by BeerAdvocate is the result of more than a year […]

FORT COLLINS, Colo. — New Belgium Brewing is pleased to unveil Fat Tire Amber Ale’s 2019 label refresh hitting shelves throughout the month of March. The new bottle and can designs feature a bold blue-on-red graphic look that celebrates many of the original label’s classic elements. Evoking the 100 percent employee-owned brewery’s Colorado roots, the phrases […]

Boulder, Colo.—The Brewers Association (BA)—the not-for-profit trade group representing small and independent craft brewers—today released its annual lists of the top 50 producing craft brewing companies and overall brewing companies in the U.S., based on beer sales volume. Of the top 50 overall brewing companies, 40 were small and independent craft brewing companies.1 “Although the market has grown more […]

Our friends over at CODO Design wrote a really smart on design trends for 2018 in Craft Beer. Here is an excerpt: Craft beer in 2018 is off to a fun start: 6,000+ breweries, major trademark infringement lawsuits, more acquisitions and closings, more mixed culture beer, glitter beer(?), and the continued craze that is hazy-juicy-milkshaky-New Englandy IPAs. […]

Valpak has a great little article on 5 marketing tips for creative marketers. : The craft beer scene has exploded in recent years, making up $26 billion of overall U.S. beer sales in 2017 alone. This rise in popularity has contributed to a rise in the number of breweries across the country. With over 6,300 breweries in the United […]

ABOUT US: Elite Brands of Colorado is a company with a lifetime of experience in the alcoholic beverage distribution industry. Nationally recognized as the 2017 “Craft Beer Wholesaler of the Year”, we consider it an honor to represent the finest producers of beer, wine, and spirits from around the world throughout Colorado. ABOUT YOU: We […]

As fans prepare for the highly anticipated return of “Game of Thrones,” Brewery Ommegang and HBO Licensing & Retail are pleased to announce For The Throne, the latest beer in their multi-year, multi-beer partnership. For The Throne launches nationwide at the beginning of April, just in time for the realm to reach a fever pitch […]

Instagram is an incredibly important tool for any beer marketer. It’s a goto platform for engaging with your target customers. But it’s also hard to do it right. So Craftbeer.com came up with 9 breweries you should follow (and imitate) on Instagram Instagram is an incredible tool for building a following, whether you’re a band, […]

Winners were announced this evening for the 2018 World Beer Cup Awards. The largest competition to date, the awards were presented by the Brewers Association at the conclusion of the Craft Brewers Conference & BrewExpo America® at Music City Center in Nashville, Tenn. View the awards highlights and stats here. FULL LIST BELOW Category 1: American-Style Wheat Beer […]