Anheuser-Busch InBev Wins Large Brewer of the Year at the 2012 World Beer Cup
Nearly 800 breweries from 54 countries entered a record-breaking 3,921 beers for the 2012 Brewers Association World Beer Cup, the world’s largest commercial beer competition. Expert judges from around the world conducted blind samplings, evaluating each beer's appearance, aromas and flavors. Judges awarded AB InBev the Champion Brewery/Brewmaster Award – Large Brewing Company category....
New Michelob ULTRA Light Cider Hits Shelves
Anheuser-Busch’s Michelob ULTRA today announced the newest addition to its portfolio, Michelob ULTRA Light Cider, a naturally sweetened and gluten-free cider made from crisp apples. Featuring one-third fewer calories (120) and a more mellowed sweetness than traditional ciders, Michelob ULTRA Light Cider is ideal for year-round enjoyment and provides adult drinkers a light, refreshing...
O’Fallon Brewery
This week we received our first shipment from the O’Fallon Brewery. We had a kickoff meeting a few weeks ago with the founder and the VP of Sales. The LWC sales team tried all of the beers O’Fallon produces. The whole sales team thought the beers were very good. They brew five everyday beers: Hemp Hop Rye, 5 Day IPA, Gold, Wheach and Smoked Porter. They brew a series of...
Stevens Point Brewery
STEVENS POINT BREWERY RECEIVES INTERNATIONAL ACCLAIM Hand-Crafted Beers win Medals in International Beer Competition STEVENS POINT, Wis. (May 7, 2012) - The Stevens Point Brewery recently claimed silver and bronze medals in the 2012 World Beer Cup®, a global beer competition presented by the Brewers Association (BA) that evaluates beers from around the world and recognizes the...
Q&A with Rick Oleshak, Director – Stella Artois
Friday, May 4, 2012, A-B Internal Announcement The Weekly Beer Brief recently caught up with Rick Oleshak, director – Stella Artois, to get an inside look at this weekend’s Kentucky Derby. Weekly Beer Brief: What makes Stella Artois a good fit as the official beer of the Kentucky Derby? Rick Oleshak: The sophistication and ritual associated with Kentucky Derby weekend is a great...
