Brewery News

Learn what each ingredient adds to Oberon /sites/default/files/styles/medium/public/news/oberon%20ingredients%20--%20web%20size.jpg?itok=STbmq2Ke 8/8/2018 Oberon is made up of only four ingredients: water, hops, malt and yeast. But what does each one of those add to the beer? In this video series, Bell’s Director of Operations John Mallett explains what each ingredient adds to our classic American Wheat Ale. Note: We recommend watching these while... /news/learn-what-each-ingredient-adds-oberon

Beyond the Beer: Bell’s Brewery Sponsors Austin Restaurant Weeks /sites/default/files/styles/medium/public/news/ARW-1200x686.jpg?itok=AqSUuc2S 8/8/2018 Community is a core value here at Bell's and that extends beyond our home state of Michigan. One of the many communities we live and work in is Central Texas, an area in which 1 in 6 is food insecure. “One thing that I like about working for Bell’s is their commitment to communities that they... /news/beyond-beer-bell-s-brewery-sponsors-austin-restaurant-weeks

Master Brewers Podcast Episode Explores Dry Hop Creep /sites/default/files/styles/medium/public/news/146A6960_0.jpg?itok=bDCkQZgI 8/7/2018 Our Brewing Innovation Manager Andy and Senior Scientist Luke have been featured in a podcast episode from the Master Brewers Association of the Americas. The episode discusses the phenomenon of Dry Hop Creep and how our brewery was able to detect it. In 2011, Andy and Luke noticed unplanned... /news/master-brewers-podcast-episode-explores-dry-hop-creep

Bell's Porter Cooler with Stout Ice Cubes /sites/default/files/styles/medium/public/news/IMG_1175%20-%20websize.jpg?itok=u1OnEQYq 8/6/2018 By Fritz Klug | Digital Content Specialist On it’s own, our Porter is robust and refreshing and can be enjoyed in all seasons, much like a red wine. But when it’s hot and you want something that's also cold, you add ice cubes. How do you do this with beer? This nucleus of this idea came the... /news/bells-porter-cooler-stout-ice-cubes

Make it Bell’s Official™; new Hazy IPA coming in February /sites/default/files/styles/medium/public/news/Official_12ozBtl_6pack_RENDER_WEB.png?itok=5kSW2YiE 7/30/2018 A brand new beer will join our year-round lineup early next year: Bell’s Official Hazy IPA. Official brings pungent American hops and wheat malt together in the brewhouse. Double dry-hopped, Bell’s Official uses a combination of Mosaic, Citra, Azacca, Amarillo and El Dorado hops. Beer fans will... /news/make-it-bell-s-official-coming-february

Bell’s Brewery announces distributor change in Arkansas 7/29/2018 We have made a distributor change in Arkansas.   Glazer’s Beer & Beverage assumed service for the distribution footprint of Arkansas Craft Distributing effective July 27, 2018. That footprint includes Baxter, Benton, Boone, Carroll, Columbia, Conway, Little River, Madison, Marion, Miller,... /news/bell-s-brewery-announces-distributor-change-arkansas

Bell's is brewing Ales for ALS to support ALS research /sites/default/files/styles/medium/public/news/ales%20for%20ALS%20copy%202%20-%20websize.jpg?itok=IWw1MUoT 7/23/2018 Since 2013, we’ve taken part in a program called Ales for ALS, which brews beer to raise money for ALS research, also known as Lou Gehrig’s disease. Organized by Loftus Ranches and Hop Union, Bell’s has been involved since the beginning. The program has raised over $1.75 million for ALS research,... /news/bells-continues-participate-ales-als-program

Spent Grain Dog Treats: Your Pet And The Environment Will Thank You /sites/default/files/styles/medium/public/news/IMG_1645.JPG?itok=d1vtbS4t 7/22/2018 Safety note: Hops are toxic to dogs. Please be careful.  We at Bell’s, as well as many homebrewers, strive to produce beer as sustainably as possible. Our spent grain is repurposed to feed livestock on various farms. Our grain has also ended up at Kalamazoo's Sarkozy Bakery in their Brewer’s Bread... /news/spent-grain-dog-treats-your-pet-and-environment-will-thank-you

What Can A Homebrew Do For You? Take A Lesson From Two Hearted /sites/default/files/styles/medium/public/news/Two%20Hearted%20Clone%20Kit.jpg?itok=zRxwwYKy 7/20/2018 So you’ve heard the news about Two Hearted being ranked #1 in the U.S. and that got you questioning, “Can I create something that good on my own?” Fortunately, the General Store has all you need to discover the answer with our Two Hearted Clone Kit. Homebrewing is a time consuming and meticulous... /news/what-can-homebrew-do-you

Bell's beer is headed to Colorado in the fall /sites/default/files/styles/medium/public/news/TexasArrivedLuggage.jpg?itok=CT-0vnMs 7/19/2018 UPDATE: Colorado launch parties will be held the week of Sept. 4. Beer could arrive earlier, please reach out to your local bottle shop for more up-to-date information. We are updating our Events Calendar as details are confirmed, please check back often. [EVENTS CALENDAR] We are proud to announce... /news/bells-beer-headed-colorado-fall