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A Little Noise Has Been Heard In San Francisco!
I read a few articles last week regarding some movement at Anchor Brewing in San Francisco. It has been over two years (May of 2024) since Chobani founder and CEO Hamdi Ulukaya purchased the assets of Anchor in an effort to relaunch the 130 year old shuttered brewery. The “noise” came in the way of two beer labels submitted for approval to the Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau (TTB). The two submissions were for Anchor Steam Beer and Old Foghorn Ale. Both were approved
Jul 262 min read


Could It Be? Hunterdon 2.0?
OK, so I’ve had a few conversations this week with several sales managers regarding the purchase (or acquisition, swap, didn’t get the final details. I will update this article when that happens) of one craft beer distributor by another in the state of New Jersey. First, let me catch you up… Remarkable Liquids was founded in 2012 and started distributing in New Jersey in October of 2018. Sarene Craft Beer Distributors was founded in 2013 and began selling in New Jersey in Apr
Jul 43 min read


Spuyten Duyvil NYC - End Of An Era
Approaching 20 years ago now, my cousin Adam brought me to this fairly new beer bar in the Williamsburg section of Brooklyn. I...
Apr 18, 20244 min read


Tilray Brands Acquiring Eight Craft Brands From AB InBev
Tilray Brands is acquiring eight craft brands from Anheuser-Busch InBev in a blockbuster all cash deal announced today.
Aug 7, 20232 min read


TLRG’s First Annual Christmas In July Show Recap
So, last week on The Lager Room Guys! we had our first annual Christmas In July show. Our “Guest Drinkers” on the show were none other...
Aug 2, 20232 min read


Coming Up Soon - The Lager Room Guys “Top Beers Of 2021”!
Over the next couple weeks, Samurai and I will be releasing lists of our “Top Beers Of 2021”. This will include a list of the top beers...
Dec 15, 20211 min read


Brewery Banter - Source Brewing “Part Two”
This is the 2nd article I’ve written reviewing Source Brewing beer. I’ll start it off somewhat the same way as the last article in case you
Feb 9, 20214 min read


Brewery Banter - Source Brewing
As many of you that have heard our Craft Beer Podcast may have already figured out, I drink a lot of Source Farmhouse Brewery beer.
Dec 4, 20204 min read


Reminiscing With The Samurai
Much of what I’ve written about lately on my Facebook page has been my relocation to Rhode Island and the exploration of the breweries in...
Sep 30, 20203 min read


The Lager Room Beer Blog
Our Beer Blog will consist of a variety of different topics. Welcome to The Lager Room Beer Blog. Here is where we will post many...
Sep 8, 20201 min read
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