Archive for Boston Beer Company

Brewery Update: News from Boston Beer Company

Brewery Update from Boston Beer Company What’s on Tap: Boston Beer Company is defining the beer recipie for the collaboration with Weihenstephan. Beer Lover’s Choice is heating up, it’s a close race thus far between the American Rye and the Belgian IPA. The winner will be the next addition to the Samuel Adams family of [...]

Posted by: Sean-o on Thursday, August 26th, 2010

Sam Adams Brewery Open House during American Craft Beer Week (Boston)

In honor of American Craft Beer Week our open house will be held early this month. To celebrate this incredible week we will have one very special brew on tap! We are also excited for summer’s pending arrival and to celebrate we’ll be sampling our Summer Styles collection. The Summer Styles mix pack includes a [...]

Posted by: Sean-o on Tuesday, May 18th, 2010

News from Boston Beer Company (celebration of 25 years – Longshot – new IPA)

News from the Sam Adams Newsletter: Cheers to 25 years There’s that saying: “Do something you love and you’ll never work a day in your life.” Thankfully, twenty five years ago Jim Koch followed his heart and quit his job to start brewing Samuel Adams Boston Lager. It was unique back then, and we still [...]

Posted by: Sean-o on Saturday, May 8th, 2010

Rob North Wins 2010 Samuel Adams Patriot Homebrew Contest

MANCHESTER, NEW HAMPSHIRE HOMEBREWER NAMED CHAMPION IN THIRD ANNUAL SAMUEL ADAMS PATRIOT HOMEBREW CONTEST Homebrewer Rob North Scores Big and Eagerly Awaits Seeing His Beer Served at Gillette Stadium Boston, MA – April 2010 – New Hampshire homebrewer Rob North triumphed over nearly 200 other entrants to win the third annual Samuel Adams Patriot Homebrew [...]

Posted by: Sean-o on Saturday, May 8th, 2010

Complete your bracker for the 2010 National IPA Challenge

The brewing news is hosting an IPA March Madness. Just like the tournament of college hoops, we don’t get to “play” the game, but we can follow along and pick who we think will win. I’ve never joined in this madness, until now. Here are some of the New England Breweries getting into the action: [...]

Posted by: Sean-o on Saturday, February 13th, 2010

Boston Beer 3rd quarter results – 2009

Boston Beer Reports Third Quarter 2009 Results BOSTON, Nov. 5 — The Boston Beer Company, Inc. (NYSE: SAM) reported a third quarter core product depletions increase of 6% as compared to the third quarter of 2008. Net revenue for the third quarter of 2009 was $108.7 million, an increase of $7.6 million, or 8%, over [...]

Posted by: Sean-o on Sunday, November 15th, 2009

Sam Adams and Weihenstephan collaboration available spring 2010

Are you ready for a Samstephan or a Weihenadams? Boston Beer Co., maker of Samuel Adams, has announced their collaboration brew with Weihenstephan brewery, located in Germany. The beer, to be named later, will be marketed in Germany and the USA next spring. This collaboration is two years in the making, but a final decision [...]

Posted by: Sean-o on Sunday, November 1st, 2009

Inbev releases new flavor of Bud Light – Golden Wheat

Ok – Let me start by saying that this is a strange article to write. I haven’t seen any of the ad’s on tv or the beer on the shelf, but I’ve seen a couple of articles announcing a new flavor of Bud Light – Golden Wheat. [Yup - I used the words flavor and [...]

Posted by: Sean-o on Saturday, October 10th, 2009

New England took home 8 medals from the 2009 GABF

The 2009 Great American Beer Festival (GABF) came to an end yesterday and it will be 364 more days of planning until the festival next year. The 2009 festival was a major success – largest festival in the country – uniting 457 breweries and beer fanatics together. As the party winds down, the 49,000 attendees [...]

Posted by: Sean-o on Sunday, September 27th, 2009

Event Recap: Haverhill Tap Fall Festival 2009

Haverhill Tap Festival Starts the Fall off with a Bang: – Haverhill, Ma -  On a warm September Saturday, the Haverhill Brewery welcomed over 500 beer lovers over two separate sessions at the 4th Annual Haverhill Brewery Riverfront brewfest.  The weather was great and the day was packed with live entertainment, tasty food and good [...]

Posted by: Sean-o on Sunday, September 20th, 2009