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Austin Craft Brewing Co: Controversies Complicate Expansion

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Austin Craft Brewing Company Update Controversies Complicate Expansion Austin Craft Brewing Company opened in late June at the former site of Orf Brewing and Starbase Brewing, located at 4700 Burleson Rd. Members of our team attended the launch event, and the brewery appeared to be off to a promising start, with a variety of beers on tap and solid plans for growth and new offerings. However, since the opening, our team has received multiple unsolicited, anonymous messages regarding internal challenges […]

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Texas at the Great American Beer Festival Recap 2024

By / / Austin Breweries, Beer Data and Statistics, CBA, GABF

Texas at the Great American Beer Festival Recap 2024 It was a year of change at the Great American Beer Festival. After nearly forty years of breweries setting up in identical blue-and-yellow booths sorted alphabetically or geographically, planners for the Brewers Association shuffled booths into six stylized areas: “Fright” (Halloween theme), “Prost” (Oktoberfest theme), “Score” (Sports theme), “Blast Off” (Space theme),”Chill” (live music theme), and the traditional “Meet the Brewer” area. In addition to a

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Austin Beer News | Six Things You Need to Know | September 2024

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In This Edition: Austin Eastciders Brand Refresh, New Beer Festivals, New Breweries, Industry Hiccups, and More. Published 9/24/2024 Austin Eastciders Debuts First Brand Refresh  Austin Eastciders has a new look, bringing the flavors of Austin across Texas and the country. Cans and cartons of their ciders now feature vibrant illustrations with colorful characters and unique patterns representative of everything Austin is and loves: food, culture, people, music and the outdoors.  The new on-package imagery is

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Austin Beer News | Six Things You Need to Know | August 2024

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Published 8/14/2024 This edition of Six Things You Need to Know covers various craft beer topics in the Austin area and beyond. Thirsty Planet Reopening in San Marcos Thirsty Planet Brewery announced on instagram that they will be opening a new brewing facility in San Marcos.  The brewery was originally located off 290 near Fitzhugh Rd, before moving operations to a large facility on South Congress in 2016.  While there were plans to open a

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Ants Beer Cave Opens at The Yard

By / / Austin Breweries, CBA, Craft Beer News, Event Listings and New Releases

Ants Beer Cave Opens at The Yard Ants Beer Cave, a new bar/beer garden/pickleball spot, opened last weekend at The Yard between Still Austin Whiskey Co. and MADabolic Fitness, which is two doors down from St. Elmo Brewing Co. Anthony, founder of Ants Beer Cave, provides background on their website: For the past 10 years, I have been crafting the vision behind Ants Beer Cave. Initially Ants was meant to be a brewery, but as

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Uptown Sports Club & Meanwhile Brewing Co. Collaborate on Backyard BBQ Summer Series

By / / Austin Breweries, CBA, Craft Beer News, Event Listings and New Releases

Uptown Sports Club and Meanwhile Brewing Co. Bring Custom Brews and Guest Chefs for Backyard BBQ Summer Series The four-part series features pitmasters Aaron Franklin and Evan Leroy, chefs Fiore Tedesco and Davis Turner and sweets from Bésame and Tiny Pies AUSTIN, TEXAS – Austin mainstays Uptown Sports Club and Meanwhile Brewing Co. announce a four-part summer backyard barbecue series, bringing together chefs, Meanwhile brewmasters and live music to offer a laid-back, approachable culinary experience reminiscent

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The Great American Beer Festival Returns in 2024

By / / Austin Breweries, CBA, GABF

The Great American Beer Festival Returns in 2024 Tickets are on sale NOW! Photo Credit: Brewers Association The largest beer festival in America returns to Denver Oct. 10-12, 2024, to dazzle tastebuds and celebrate craft beer innovation! Tickets for the Great American Beer Festival® (GABF) are on sale now! GABF, hosted by the Brewers Association, the trade organization representing small and independent craft brewers, will return to the Colorado Convention Center in Denver, Colorado, on Oct. 10-12.

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The Wait is Over: Two New Breweries are Now Open!

By / / Austin Breweries, Brewery Profile, CBA, Craft Beer News, Event Listings and New Releases

Austin Craft Brewing Company and Power Brewing Project Open This Weekend Published 6/21/2024 It’s an exciting week in Central Texas as two long awaited breweries are finally ready to open their doors. Austin Craft Brewing Company [South Austin], one of the winners of the 2023 Method Architecture and Texas Craft Brewers Guild New Brewery Grant, has been live on social channels for about a year now sharing Austin brewery news and hype with the community. 

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Brewers Association Weighs in on Potential Federal Labeling Regulation Changes

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Brewers Association Weighs in on Potential Federal Labeling Regulation Changes From allergens to calorie counts, major changes could be coming to craft beer labels in the future. The Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau (TTB) began a multi-year project to revise mandatory disclosure rules for all products under the bureau’s jurisdiction, including beer, in February. Alcohol content, major allergens, nutritional information, and ingredients are some of the information that would become standard on beer

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Austin Beer News | Six Things You Need to Know

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This edition of Six Things You Need to Know covers various craft beer topics in the Austin area and beyond. Free Beer Tasting This Sunday Come out on Sunday, April 28 for a FREE beer sampling event featuring local area Pink Boots Collaboration beverages at the picturesque Vista Brewing and support women and non-binary individuals in the fermentation industry. See the beer lineup here. Meanwhile Partners with Uchibā Meanwhile, Brewing Co. partnered with award-winning izakaya-inspired restaurant

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Austin Beer News | Six Things You Need to Know

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This edition of Six Things You Need to Know covers various craft beer topics in the Austin area. Celebrate Texas Independence Day with Indy Brewing This weekend Independence Brewing is celebrating Texas Independence Day with  Brews and Boots this Saturday, March 2 featuring a Texas-themed fashion show with prizes, music by DJ Gross Yall followed by a live music lineup, a lasso station, vendors, and more. Local Brewery Celebrates International Women’s Day Central Machine Works will

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Austin Beer News | Six Things You Need to Know

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This edition of Six Things You Need to Know covers various craft beer topics in the Austin area. Barks for Beers Announces Return Divine Canines Barks for Beers program is back again this year from May 1 – May 31. Just announced, Celis Brewery is participating this year. Breweries will be announced over the coming weeks, look for our comprehensive list to be updated soon. Tanglefoot Brewing is Open Again After a six-week hiatus, Tanglefoot

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