Brew Hub, a company led by a team of beer industry executives and craft-brewing experts, has hired Jim Ottolini as chief of brewing operations. In his new role, Ottolini will be responsible for brewing operations, and he will be head brewmaster at the company’s St. … [Read more...]
4 Hands Brewing Celebrates with two Barrel- Aged Imperial Stouts and Release Parties at the Brewery
4 Hands Brewing Co. will be releasing two barrel aged imperial stouts this month – Volume 1 and Madagascar. Volume 1 will be released on Sunday, December 21 at 12PM, and Madagascar will be released on Sunday, December 28 at 12PM. 4 Hands will be hosting ticketed events on both … [Read more...]
4 Hands Brewing Makes the Move to Cans
Last week 4 Hands Brewing Co., located in St. Louis, Missouri, launched their new canning operation, changing the brewery’s entire year-round portfolio from 12 oz. 4-pack bottles to 6-pack cans. This new format will considerably reduce the brewery’s production costs, and those … [Read more...]
Schlafly Hefeweizen: Direct and Basic Brew
St. Louis Brewing is an up- and- coming craft brewery and it ranks in the top 50 among craft breweries nationally. Its name, St. Louis Brewery, is not very well known as its products instead use the name “Schafly.” The company tends to play it safe with its beers and a good … [Read more...]