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December’s just flying by…and clearly the craft beer biz isn’t slowing down any time soon. But no worries, Rumor Mill is always on the case, keeping you plugged in into all the beer news and lifestyle that matters. Plus we’ve an all-important update on what we’ve been drinking lately and you don’t want to miss that.
Oskar Blues Holdings Launches CANarchy (Longmont, CO) – Oskar Blues Holdings which owns a growing portfolio of craft breweries including Oskar Blues Brewery, Perrin, Cigar City, Squatters and Wasatch, is changing its name to CANarchy to better reflect the goals of the collective.
Driven by individual brewery culture, CANarchy was built to maximize the small brewers control over their businesses and brands, while providing additional resources and support to scale their operations.
CANarchy hopes to provide an effective platform for smaller craft breweries seeking to expand and compete (while maintaining their independence) in the increasingly competitive craft beer segment. And clearly this new collective platform was designed to support future brewery acquisitions going forward.
Words To Drink By (London, UK) – “Last words are for fools who haven’t said enough.” Karl Marx, political theorist and revolutionary socialist
Molson Coors Is Bringing The World’s #1 Beer To The UK (Great Britain) – US beer giant Molson Coors is bringing the world’s best-selling beer (that you’ve never heard of) to the United Kingdom, whether they like it or not.
Snow Beer, a super non-premium 5% lager, that’s sold almost exclusively in China, is the bestselling beer in the world. And the fact that Snow grew a mind-blowing 473% over the past decade was certainly not wasted on Molson Coors who are attempting to strengthen their position in the world beer market and fortify their presence in in the UK’s international restaurant sector
Brewed by the scintillatingly named China Resources Enterprise, Snow Beer, which currently commands almost 25% of China’s market has been described by beer writers at Fortune “a forgettable pale lager that doesn’t taste like much,” So there’s that…
What We’ve Been Drinking Lately (San Leandro, CA) –With December’s temperatures cooling, even the IPAs we’re drinking are more robust like a great limited release we recently tapped from Drake’s Brewing. Herbaceous and cold-weather hefty, Drake’s Dark Wing is a 7.5% ABV winter IPA that makes sense when the cool winds blow.
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