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Sip. Savor. Celebrate | New York’s Solar Eclipse Beer Guide
On April 8, 2024, New York State takes center stage for a total solar eclipse, a celestial phenomenon that occurs in the same location only once in every 400 years. This extraordinary event has inspired breweries across the state to craft special beers. Sip, savor, and celebrate this once in a lifetime event! #thinkNYdrinkNY #CraftBeer…
Read MoreThe Ultimate NYS Tailgate Beer Guide
Football season is finally here! Make room in your fridge, New York State breweries have crafted the perfect beers for game-time! From pilsners to IPA’s & everything in-between, these suds are sure to please your taste buds. #thinkNYdrinkNY Brocpile Imperial IPA Other Half Brewing FLX, Bloomfield NY Double IPA • 8.5% ABV Description: This…
Read MoreExperience a “Taste of Nashville”: Songwriters behind Country Music Hits to Tour NYS Breweries
BMI (Broadcast Music, Inc.) is partnering with Gigmor and the New York State Brewers Association (NYSBA) to bring the “Taste of Nashville” Tour to breweries across upstate New York. Hitting cities from Clifton Park to Hamilton and everywhere in between, the tour kicks off on Tuesday, August 23rd and wraps up on Saturday, August 27th.…
Read MoreNYS Malt Delivered by Zero Emission Wind Power
“There was a time (before planes, trains, and automobiles), when malt and grains were delivered from Hudson Valley farms to breweries by way of Sloops and Schooners on the Hudson River.” said Dennis Nesel, Hudson Valley Malt, “Captain Sam and his crew of the Schooner Apollonia are doing their part to make this world a…
Read MoreCongratulations to the 2022 NYS Craft Beer Competition Winners
On Friday, March 11th, the New York State Brewers Association (NYSBA) announced the winners of it’s sixth annual New York State Craft Beer Competition, presented NY Hop Guild and New York Craft Malt. The awards ceremony took place in-person at the Albany Capital Center as the closing event of the New York State Brewers Conference.…
Read MoreAward-Winning Breweries Pouring at BriteVibes Beer & Music Festival
More than half of the 34 breweries pouring at BriteVibes Beer & Music Festival (taking place Saturday, September 4th at Brewery Ommegang) are medal winners from the New York State Craft Beer Competition – the largest state-level competition in the country. This year 1,143 entries from 182 breweries were judged in 27 categories. Eli Fish…
Read MoreCongratulations to the 2021 NYS Craft Beer Competition Winners
On Thursday, July 15th, the New York State Brewers Association (NYSBA) announced the winners of it’s fifth annual New York State Craft Beer Competition, presented NY Hop Guild and New York Craft Malt. The awards ceremony, presented by Mengel, Metzger, Barr, took place in-person at Big aLICe Brewing Company’s new Finger Lakes location in Geneva,…
Read MoreNEW Brewers Space Guild Launches
Protecting Breweries in the Frontier Without Tiers In a quest for more shelf space and feeling frustrated and constrained by the three-tier alcohol sales and distribution system here on earth, New York State breweries are rocketing upward, going boldly where no beer has been brewed before, outer space. Their trade association, New York State Brewers…
Read MoreGentleman Farmer: For People Who Value Craft Beyond Just Beer
Gentleman Farmer is a modern men’s grooming line, dedicated to high-quality, sustainable products. Like your favorite brewery, at Gentleman Farmer, we are focused on the craft of our products. That means we: consider the ingredients used in our products, where they come from and how they are sourced work with vendors who share our values – and…
Read MoreCongratulations to the 2020 NYS Craft Beer Competition Winners
On Thursday, May 7th, the New York State Brewers Association (NYSBA) announced the winners of it’s fourth annual New York State Craft Beer Competition, presented by 1886 Malt House. It is the second largest state competition in the U.S. The awards ceremony (sponsored by Marathon Energy) took place virtually with 130+ breweries in attendance.…
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