First Drafts

03/09/2024

Denver Beer Co is preparing to fly south this winter to start a new brewery with a new name.

Denver Beer Co. is preparing to fly south this winter to start a new brewery with a different name.

09/07/2024

Colorado breweries raked in the hardware at this year’s U.S. Open Beer Championship, collecting 38 medals in style categories from American-style pilsener to imperial porter.

Now that calls for a toast!

25/06/2024

Since its founding in 2015, WeldWerks Brewing Co. has carved out a niche for itself with inventive flavors that push the boundaries of beer. Soon, however, the Greeley-based brewery will go beyond those boundaries as it ventures into the ready-to-drink cocktail space.

The Greeley brewery is expanding its portfolio beyond craft beer for the first time since opening in 2015.

18/06/2024

Joyride Brewing claims to have audio recordings in which its former general manager boasts of filching hundreds of thousands of dollars from the company.

A bankrupt Edgewater brewery claims to have audio recordings in which its former general manager boasts of filching hundreds of thousands of dollars from the company.

12/06/2024

Cerebral Brewing’s second taproom is going from pop-up mode to permanently open.

29/05/2024

The Great American Beer Festival plans to reduce the number of attendee sessions in 2024 and permit breweries to serve additional beverages, including ready-to-drink cocktails.

The 42nd Great American Beer festival comes to the Colorado Convention Center Oct. 10-12, 2024.

30/04/2024

So Many Roads Brewery is closed permanently following the arrest of co-founder Jay Bianchi on suspicion of sexual assault, including an allegation of assault at the brewery earlier this month.

So Many Roads Brewery will close permanently following the arrest of co-founder Jay Bianchi on suspicion of sexual assaults, including an allegation of assault at the brewery earlier this month.

27/04/2024

This week, Verboten Brewing and Barrel Project debuted its second location in the space formerly home to Black Bottle Brewery. It will host a grand opening the weekend of May 3, said co-owner Josh Grenz.

A new brewery with a familiar name is now open in Fort Collins.

25/04/2024

Colorado made out with an impressive 21 medals, including nine gold, at the World Beer Cup.

The competition is considered to be one of the most prestigious.

24/04/2024

Will DIA’s on-site brewery ever make beer again? The answer is up in the air.

“It’s a chance to be unique and do something that someone else hasn’t done.”

15/04/2024

The wave of Denver brewery closings has pulled another into the undertow.

08/04/2024

Telluride Brewing Co.’s announcement comes as beer makers statewide struggle to survive in the post-pandemic economy

If you visit, you’ll still be able to get Telluride beer made in its namesake mountain town. Cans will come from Durango.

06/04/2024

Brews for bruises.

Here’s a look at four pro-wrestling-themed beers from Colorado breweries that you can bring to your WrestleMania party.

02/04/2024

Add another to the list of recent Denver brewery closures.

On Tuesday, the 10-year-old Grandma's House announced it will close at the end of April.

Beer drinkers have until the end of April to visit Grandma’s House.

02/04/2024

City Street Investors is raising a glass in Arvada.

The Denver-based company that develops, owns and invests in retail and restaurant properties is building another beer garden project.

City Street’s plans call for a 5,000-square-foot building that the beer garden will use and another 2,000-square-foot building that the firm will lease out to a retail or restaurant user.

26/03/2024

Here are 13 beers to help you “eat” your way through Collaboration Fest.

That includes cocktail pairings, too!

22/03/2024

It has been tough for breweries in central Denver over the past year as at least half a dozen have closed, including Mockery, MobCraft, Wah Gwaan, Dos Luces, Counter Culture and Lowdown.

Alpine Dog Brewing will soon join that list.

It has been a tough 12 months for breweries in central Denver, as at least half a dozen have closed.

15/03/2024

New Belgium Brewing X Tombstone Pizza

What’s better than pizza and beer? Pizza in beer?