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Governor Kathy Hochul Declares April 11 “New York Craft Beer Day”
• DOWNLOAD THE APP • DOWNLOAD LETTER OF EXCUSE • GET SOCIAL ASSETS • HOW TO CLAIM YOUR BADGE Spread the word! Governor Kathy Hochul has officially declared April 11th as “New York Craft Beer Day.” What does this mean for you? It’s a day to celebrate and honor New York’s more than 500 independent…
Read MorePour Love into Local: Embrace Taproom Fun this Winter!
Dry January doesn’t mean giving up the joy of gathering with friends, discovering new flavors, and supporting your favorite local breweries. This winter, the “Pour Love into Local” campaign invites everyone, whether you’re a craft beer lover or prefer non-alcoholic options, to visit taprooms and enjoy the incredible experiences breweries offer. Breweries today are more…
Read More5 Ways to Celebrate National Beer Day with New York Craft Beer
As we gear up to celebrate National Beer Day this Sunday it’s worth reflecting on the historical significance behind this annual event. On April 7th, 1933, the Cullen-Harrison Act was enacted, paving the way for the eventual repeal of prohibition on December 5, 1933. Fast forward almost 100 years – there are more than 500+…
Read MoreSip. 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,…
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