RateBeer Weekly: BrewDog Sells a Stake, Craft Brewers Conference Recap and Funky Buddha Wide Awake It's Morning Release

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April 14th, 2017 Edition  |  Newsletter Archive

Headlines! BrewDog announces the sale of a 22% stake in its company to San Francisco-based TSG Consumer Partners. 13,300 beer industry professionals convened in Washington, DC, for this week's Craft Brewers Conference. Boston Beer's Jim Koch in New York Times Op-Ed titled, "Is it Last Call for Craft Beer?" Re-visiting Dogfish Head's trademark disputes. A beer sold at the Atlanta Braves' ballpark is a "bat wood aged IPA." Insight into how a couple Michigan retail chains select their craft beer mix. A company based in British Columbia now offers beer tours via seaplane. –Team RateBeer *** TOP PICKS AMONG RECENT RELEASES CYCLE RareR Scooop Rum Barrel Aged Imperial Stout   ||   Trade For It *** MODERN TIMES / GREAT NOTION Effective Dreams India Pale Ale   ||   Find Modern Times Online *** BREWDOG Dog F 98 Overall   ||   Find BrewDog Online *** PINTA Express IPA 96 Overall   ||   Trade For It *** ARTEZAN Tuk-Tuk 95 Overall   ||   Trade For It *** Share this issue:   Get in touch: sales@ratebeer.com ADVERTISEMENT: INQUIRE HERE Click to warp to:

TOP  |  LIMITED RELEASE  |  TOP EVENTS   LEADERBOARD   Top new releases spotted last couple weeks. Here is our leaderboard for the past week. These new beers have risen to the top of our must-watch list based on reviews from our members! The leader: Lervig / Hoppin’ Frog Sippin’ Into Darkness Barrel Aged The Top 30+ in alphabetical order: Alefarm Reverberate Artezan Tuk-Tuk Aslin / Meridian Pint Special Drops: Joose Pun BrewDog Dog F Brokreacja / Dukla Imperialny Nafciarz Dukielski BA Casey The Cut: Baco Noir Grape Cellarmaker Coffee Sessions: Equator Cycle RareR Scooop Deer Bear Xtreme 01 - Beer Geek Gose Golem Naftali Hudson Valley Silhouette - Brunch Style Sour Ale Kyoto Brewing Raimugi Batake de Tsukamaete (Catcher in the Rye) Lervig / Hoppin’ Frog Sippin’ Into Darkness Barrel Aged Magic Rock Tap Type Maine / Stone Dayslayer Mikkeller San Diego Juice Bigalow Mikkeller San Diego Stacks of Haze Modern Times / Great Notion Effective Dreams Nómada New England Juicy Ale Other Half Subterranean Rotation Pinta Express IPA Pinta Imperator Sherry Oloroso BA Pracownia Piwa 700! Pracownia Piwa LAB 10 Pracownia Piwa Mr. Hard’s Rocks Sweet Dreams Stone Hop Revolver IPA #2: Mosaic Summit Keller Pils Szałpiw Fest Buba Calvados BA Tempest Mexicake - Bourbon Barrel The Kernel India Pale Ale Ekuanot Vic Secret Widawa 5th Anniversary Imperial Porter *** Looking to promote a regional beer release? We've got you covered.   Click to warp to: TOP  |  IN YOUR REGION  |  TOP EVENTS   LIMITED RELEASE   May involve adventure. FUNKY BUDDHA Wide Awake It's Morning 100 Overall   ||   Release Details SUNDAY, APRIL 15th "Wide Awake It’s Morning returns to the tap room on April 15th and it will hit statewide distribution shortly after the taproom release! 22-ounce bottles will go on sales for $17 each with a limit of six per person. We will be opening early at 9:30am with the bottle release being held under the covered awning on the front patio. Our Craft Food Counter & Kitchen will also be serving up delicious breakfast burritos, coffee, More Moro beermosas, and Wide Awake It's Morning on draft from 9:30am-11:30am. We will also be extending our brewery tour offerings with a 11am, 12pm, and 1pm tour." More Details *** Share this issue:   Get in touch: sales@ratebeer.com   ADVERTISEMENT: INQUIRE HERE Click to warp to: TOP  |  IN YOUR REGION  |  LIMITED RELEASE   TOP EVENTS   RateBeer's most popular events, by region. Want to increase your chances of having your event listed below? Enter your event info into RateBeer.com's calendar for free. Check RateBeer's full events calendar here. Sponsored Events - Inquire Here 4/14-15: The Livery Funk Fest - Benton Harbor, MI 4/22: Cider Summit SF - San Francisco, CA 4/29: Tunes, Tails & Ales - Murphy, TX 5/5-6: Wild West Brew Fest - Katy, TX 5/13: AmeriCAN Canned Craft Beer Festival - Phoenix, AZ 6/15-17: National Homebrewers Conference - Minneapolis, MN Upcoming Events Friday, April 14, 2017 American Beer Celebration (Breda) CBC Finale with Modern Times at Meridian Pint (Washington) Cloudwater pays a visit to Torst (Brooklyn) Destihl Tap Takeover (Belleville) Draper’s Arms First Beer Festival (Bristol - Bishopston) Emley Real Ale Festival 2017 (Emley) North Hop 2017 - Aberdeen (Aberdeen) Saturday, April 15, 2017 1. Bielefelder Bierfest (Bielefeld) Cajun Cafe Spring Beer Cider & Mead Festival (Pinellas Park) Club Collaboration: Nate’s Sweet Stout (Akron) Hakets Ölfestival 2017 (Göteborg) Hapupidu I: Cantillon / Õllegalerii / Õllehedonist (Tartu) IPA 10K (Sebastopol) Microbrewery Beer Fest in Hiroshima (Hiroshima) Monday Night Brewing Tasting (Birmingham) Oksjon! Saksa, Hispaania ja Keldri aarded! (Tallinn) Spring Wine, Beer, and Food Festival (Rehoboth Beach) Srečanje ljubiteljev domačega pivovarstva (Ajdovščna) YEAR ONE - Prairie Krafts Brewery Anniversary Party & Release (Buffalo Grove) Sunday, April 16, 2017 Easter Bruch on Sunday (Bremen) Microbrewery Beer Fest in Hiroshi1ma (Hiroshima) Tuesday, April 18, 2017 Blackberry Farm Brewery Beer/Food Pairing (Jacksonville ) Tax Day w/ Moonlight Brewing (Lynnwood) Wednesday, April 19, 2017 Bierfestival Groningen (Groningen) Burial Beer Co. + TRVE Brewing + Holy Mountain Brewing Philly Tour (Philadelphia ) Founders KBS Launch Party (New York) Hi-Wire Beer Tasting Dinner (Marietta) Shore Craft Beer Fest: Chincoteague (Chincoteague) Sixpoint PUFF Tasting (Birmingham) Thursday, April 20, 2017 Bierfestival Groningen (Groningen) Celebration of Dank (Mariendorf) Friday, April 21, 2017 Bierfestival Groningen (Groningen) Craft Beer Raffle with Top Hops (New York) GRADI PLATO - Birra & Panzerotti (Roma) Harrisburg Beer Week (Dillsburg) Kieler Craft Beer Days (Kiel) Saturday, April 22, 2017 Bierfestival Groningen (Groningen) BOXBEERS CRAFT BEER DAY (København Ø) Brewbies® 2nd Annual at Faction Brewing (Alameda) EGO tap takover (Sarpsborg) Festival Gastro Cervecero Michoacán 2017 - Morelia (Morelia) Hawaiian Craft Brewers Guild SALT Bar Crawl (Honolulu) MGK’s Locals Only Beer Fest (Philadelphia) Modern Times Tap "Takeover" (Los Angeles ) Zythos Bierfestival (Leuven) Sunday, April 23, 2017 Bay Area German Beer Fest (San Francisco) Chicagoland Breweriana Society (ABA) Brewery Collectibles Show (Elk Grove Village) Crafts & Drafts SPring Beer Fest (Milwaukee) Tag des Deutschen Bieres - Day of German Beer (Bremen)  *** Looking to promote a regional festival? 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