RateBeer Weekly Summer 2018: Top 80 Beers, Top Headlines & Zwanze Day details announced

RateBeer Weekly: Friday Field Guide Not displaying right? [View in browser](. [RateBeer Weekly]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [Click to warp to:] [IN YOUR REGION](#Sightings) | [LIMITED RELEASE](#Search) | [TOP EVENTS](#Breweries) Thursday Field Guide Fresh picks, from the world's top brewers. August 16th, 2018 [ADVERTISEMENT: INQUIRE HERE](mailto:sales@ratebeer.com?subject=Top%20Banner%20Placement%20Inquiry&body=*This%20email%20goes%20out%20to%20115%2C000%20people.%20Please%20include%20as%20much%20info%20as%20possible%20incl.%20desired%20goals%20%26%20timing.%20Thanks!*) HEADLINES! Welcome to our mid-summer edition of the RateBeer Weekly newsletter. Top stories from the past couple months: A Massachusetts town mayor proclaims he will "[never drink Sam Adams beer again!]( after brewing company co-founder praises President Trump's tax cuts. Molson Coors Canada and HEXO Announce Agreement to Create Joint Venture focused on [Non-Alcoholic, Cannabis-Infused Beverages for the Canadian Market]( Less than a week after Lakeville Brew Crew announced plans to label its craft beers with contentious names, including “Flint Michigan Tap Water,” “Black Beer Matters” and “White Guilt,” owners Jon Duncan and Rodney Chlebek [have changed course and issued an apology](. Great Lakes Brewing Co. [offers Employee Stock Ownership Plan]( New Guinness brewery in Maryland is [brand's first U.S. brewery in 64 years]( Ken Grossman, Sierra Nevada founder, built his own brewhouse from used dairy equipment in 1979. He sold it to Mad River Brewing ten years later. In 2018 Ken bought it back. ([YOUTUBE VIDEO]( Kansas [legalizes self-serve beer taps]( loosens alcohol laws Gov. Cuomo [signed legislation to allow beer- or hard cider-infused ice cream](. Wine ice cream has been legal in New York since 2008. And, finally, a [handy brewery ownership graphic]( DOWNLOAD THE RATEBEER MOBILE APP ON [IOS]( AND [ANDROID]( DEVICES. Cheers! – Team RateBeer TOP BEER HIGHLIGHTS CLICK / TAP IMAGES FOR MORE INFO OR VIEW FULL LEADERBOARD BELOW THE LABELS *** Share this issue: [Like RateBeer Weekly Summer 2018: Top 80 Beers, Top Headlines & Zwanze Day details announced on Facebook]( [share on Twitter]( Get in touch: [sales@ratebeer.com](mailto:sales@ratebeer.com?subject=RateBeer%20Weekly%20Advertising-Marketing%20Inquiry) [ADVERTISEMENT: INQUIRE HERE](mailto:sales@ratebeer.com?subject=Top%20Banner%20Placement%20Inquiry&body=*This%20email%20goes%20out%20to%20160%2C000%20people.%20Please%20include%20as%20much%20info%20as%20possible%20incl.%20desired%20goals%20%26%20timing.%20Thanks!*) [Click to warp to:] [TOP](#Top) | [LIMITED RELEASE](#Search) | [TOP EVENTS](#Breweries) LEADERBOARD Top new releases spotted last couple weeks. Here is our Leaderboard for the Last 90 Days! These new beers have risen to the top of our must-watch list based on reviews from our members. The Top 80 Alphabetically: [Alefarm Surfaced]( [Amager / Modern Times Black Nordic Skies]( [Amundsen Cookie Monster]( [Amundsen Marshmallow Psycho - Bourbon BA]( [Avery Plank’d]( [Belching Beaver Barrel Aged Mexican Chocolate Peanut Butter Imperial Stout]( [Bell's Cherry Stout - 30th Anniversary Reserve]( [Bellwoods Jelly King (Boysenberry and Plum)]( [Bellwoods Jelly King (Raspberry)]( [Block 15 Fresh Flow IPA]( [Brewski / Cycle Eric]( [Casey The Cut: Laroda Plum]( [Cigar City Moat Water Barrel Aged]( [Cloudwater / Track / Runaway / Wander Beyond Welcome To Rainy City]( [Cloudwater / Track New Things & New Tidings]( [Cloudwater DDH IPA Citra 6.5% ABV]( [Cloudwater DDH IPA Citra Mosaic BBC]( [Cloudwater DIPA Citra Centennial]( [Cloudwater DIPA Citra Chinook]( [Cloudwater DIPA Citra Cryo]( [Cloudwater DIPA Citra Cryo Amarillo]( [Cloudwater DIPA Citra T90 Amarillo]( [Cloudwater IPA Ekuanot Simcoe 6.5% ABV]( [CRAK Guerrilla Celebration 2018]( [Dark Crops Rotting Christ Non Serviam]( [De Moersleutel Two Year's Dessert]( [Deschutes Black Butte XXX]( [Deschutes The Ages]( [Domaine Neige Frimas]( [Evil Twin Aún Más a Jesús - Bourbon Barrel]( [Evil Twin Diane Never Drink IPA That Has Been Anywhere Far From Galaxy]( [Fanø MMM-Peached]( [Firestone Walker / Creature Comforts Mother's Milk]( [Firestone Walker UnderCurrants]( [Flying Couch / Lervig AWOL]( [Garage / Brewski Apricots]( [Garage Hero Image]( [Golem Milky Moon]( [Golem Milky Moon Bourbon Barrel Aged]( [Great Divide Yeti - Coconut and Macadamia]( [J. Wakefield / Inu Island / Moksa Til My Tape Pop]( [Mikkeller San Diego Mr. Manager]( [Mikkeller San Diego Puddin’ Pop]( [Mikkeller San Diego Resting Brew Face V2]( [Mikkeller SpontanDoubleRaspberry]( [Modern Times MT5]( [Mount St. Bernard Abbey Tynt Meadow English Trappist Ale]( [Nómada Prosapia]( [Northern Monk / Wylam Moobing On Up]( [Old Nation Full Earth]( [Other Half Triple Citra Daydream]( [Revision State Of Haze]( [Side Project Derivation Blend #9]( [Side Project Raspe (2018-)]( [Siren Project Barista - Breakfast Shake]( [Southern Tier Blackwater Series: Cherry Cordial]( [Stone /// Fear. Movie. Lions]( [Suarez Family Local Boy]( [Superstition / 3 Sons Super Scoop]( [The Garden / Dogma NEIPA 03]( [The Veil Snake]( [Totem Evighet]( [Tree House Super Typhoon]( [Trillium Peddocks Island]( [Trillium Permutation Series #45: Double IPA with Mosaic]( [Trillium Permutation Series #46: Double IPA with Nelson Sauvin]( [Trillium Permutation Series #52: Imperial Stout with Almonds, Coffee, Vanilla]( [Trillium Permutation Series #57: Imperial Stout with Coconut and Vanilla]( [Uiltje Grandma’s Cooking Recipes Vol. 4 - Bitterkoekjes Stout]( [Verdant Luna]( [Verdant Unlike Stars]( [Widawa Pogromca]( [Wylam / Anchor Kill Phil Pt. 1]( [Wylam / Box Social Northern Powerhouse Brew Series 008]( [Wylam / Buxton Northern Powerhouse Brew Series 001]( [Wylam / Hawkshead Northern Powerhouse Brew Series 006]( [Wylam / Northern Monk Northern Powerhouse Brew Series 007]( [Wylam All Formats]( [Wylam Nothing Left To Lose]( *** Looking to promote a regional beer release? [We've got you covered.]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [Click to warp to:] [TOP](#Top) | [IN YOUR REGION](#Sightings) | [TOP EVENTS](#Breweries) LIMITED RELEASE May involve adventure. CANTILLON Zwanze Day 2018 Zwanze Day returns on the 29th of September 2018 with a worldwide release at specially designated locations. Each location will set its own rules for release so check with your nearest location as some locations do pre-sales. [Cantillon Zwanze Through the Years]( ([RateBeer scores]( [Information on Zwanze 2018, the beer]( ([Facebook]( [Information on Zwanze locations (Facebook)]( *** Share this issue: [Like RateBeer Weekly Summer 2018: Top 80 Beers, Top Headlines & Zwanze Day details announced on Facebook]( [share on Twitter]( Get in touch: [sales@ratebeer.com](mailto:sales@ratebeer.com?subject=sumpin%20bout%20RateBeer%20Weekly) --------------------------------------------------------------- mailto:sales@ratebeer.com?subject=Top%20Banner%20Placement%20Inquiry&body=*This%20email%20goes%20out%20to%20160%2C000%20people.%20Please%20include%20as%20much%20info%20as%20possible%20incl.%20desired%20goals%20%26%20timing.%20Thanks!* [ADVERTISEMENT: INQUIRE HERE](mailto:sales@ratebeer.com?subject=Top%20Banner%20Placement%20Inquiry&body=*This%20email%20goes%20out%20to%20160%2C000%20people.%20Please%20include%20as%20much%20info%20as%20possible%20incl.%20desired%20goals%20%26%20timing.%20Thanks!*) [Click to warp to:] [TOP](#Top) | [IN YOUR REGION](#Sightings) | [LIMITED RELEASE](#Search) TOP EVENTS RateBeer's most popular events, by region. Want to increase your chances of having your event listed below? Enter your event info into [RateBeer.com's calendar]( for free. Check RateBeer's full events calendar [here](. Sponsored Events *[INQUIRE HERE](mailto:sales@ratebeer.com?subject=Event%20Sponsorship%20Inquiry&body=*This%20email%20goes%20out%20to%20160%2C000%2B%20people.%20Please%20include%20as%20much%20info%20as%20possible%20incl.%20desired%20goals%20%26%20timing.%20Thanks!*)* [The Livery 13th Anniversary Celebration]( Benton Harbor, MI [Brewmasters Craft Beer Festival]( Galveston, TX [Grovetoberfest Beer Festival]( Miami, FL [Cider Summit]( Seattle, WA [Ballpark Brew Bash]( Buffalo, NY [SanTan Oktoberfest]( Chandler, AZ Upcoming Events Thursday, August 16, 2018 [Apero Elvis! (Nice)]( [Asian Beers of the World [12 Asian countries + 19 Beers] (Phoenix)]( [Festibière de Québec 2018 (Quebec)]( [Happy Hour @ Autumn Court [Great Food, Great Beer @ Great Prices] (Phoenix)]( [HKTDC Food Expo (WanChai)]( [Suuret Oluet Pienet Panimot Turku (Turku)]( Friday, August 17, 2018 [Asian Beers of the World [12 Asian countries + 19 Beers] (Phoenix)]( [Chmielaki Krasnystawskie (Krasnystaw)]( [Happy Hour @ Autumn Court [Great Food, Great Beer @ Great Prices] (Phoenix)]( [JERNTEPPET ØLFFESTIVAL (Hammerfest)]( [Provart (Sertã)]( Saturday, August 18, 2018 [9e Gents Bierfestival (Ghent)]( [Asian Beers of the World [12 Asian countries + 19 Beers] (Phoenix)]( [Boulders on Southern Beer Fest 2018 (Mesa)]( [Floridafest 2018 (Lake Mary)]( [Great Nebraska Beer Fest (Papillion)]( [Happy Hour @ Autumn Court [Great Food, Great Beer @ Great Prices] (Phoenix)]( [The New York Beer and Brewery Tour (New York)]( [The Official Other Half & The Bruery Pop-Up After Party (Washington)]( [Three Saturdays with draft lambics from Gueuzerie Tilquin (Tallinn)]( Sunday, August 19, 2018 [ChurchKey Welcomes Great Raft Brewing W/ Co-Founder Andrew Nations! (Washington)]( Monday, August 20, 2018 [Mandag i Annen (Stavanger)]( [The Veil Brewing Company Showcase (Washington)]( Tuesday, August 21, 2018 [Goose Island Happy Hour at Roque Pub! (Orlando)]( [The Washington, DC Brewery Tasting Menu Experience at Birch & Barley! (Washington)]( [The Washington, DC Total Tap Takeover: 55 DC Craft-Brewed Beers! (Washington)]( Wednesday, August 22, 2018 [Green Bench at Himmeriget (Copenhagen)]( [The Aslin Beer Company Tap Takeover (Washington)]( [The Think Local First DC Happy Hour at Bluejacket (Washington)]( Thursday, August 23, 2018 [[PAID EVENT] Chinese Beer Dinner with Autumn Court, Huss Brewing + Udder Delights (Phoenix)]( [Beerfestival at the Buda Castle / Sörfesztivál a Budai Várban @ Budapest (Budapest)]( [Do What’s Right: Maine Dinner Release + Fundraiser! (Washington)]( [Short Fuse Tap Takeover (Chicago)]( Friday, August 24, 2018 […Something Blue: Kelsey & Greg’s Wedding Ale Release Party! (Washington)]( [6. Basler Biermarkt (Basel)]( [Brewskival (Helsingborg)]( [Brokreacja IN THA HOUSE (tasting) (Nijmegen)]( [Festival des Brasseurs de Dolbeau-Mistassini 2018 (Dolbeau-Mistassini)]( [Le Festival des Brasseurs et Artisans de Québec 2018 (Québec)]( [North Sea Beer Festival 2018 (Oostende)]( [PIVOBRANA BEER FEST (BRATISLAVA)]( [The Sovereign Presents… An Evening w/ Funkwerks (Washington)]( Saturday, August 25, 2018 [BXLBeerFest 2018 (Bruxelles)]( [Lambikstoempers Bierweekend 2018 (Alsemberg)]( [Le festival Bière & BBQ 2018 (Berthier-Sur-Mer)]( [Rendez-vous Fest de Cowansville ( Cowansville)]( [South East Craft Beer Fest (Columbia)]( [The New York Beer and Brewery Tour (New York)]( [The RAR Dank Day Redux (Washington)]( [VI Minsk Home Brew Fest (Minsk)]( [Who cares for beer Festival 2018 (Bad Radkersburg)]( Sunday, August 26, 2018 [Van Moll Fest (Eindhoven)]( *** Looking to promote a regional festival? 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