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Great Brewers Cycling!

Date: August 27, 2010

Ben E. Keith wants congratulate and thank the Great Brewers Cycling Team for all their work to promote Great Brewers, good beer and being good citizens and heros and just plain great guys! Thank You.

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Great Brewers Community Strengthens with Beer Groups

Date: July 15, 2010

With the launch of Beer Groups on GreatBrewers.com, beer enthusiasts can now engage in a community of local beer fans, discuss upcoming events, and be the first to find out about new, s... [more]
Visit website (http://greatbrewers.com/story/great-brewers-community-strengthens-beer-groups)

Ben E. Keith Expands in Austin

Date: May 14, 2010

Austin Business Journal

Ben E. Keith will build $10M warehouse.

Austin Business Journal

BeerCloud for iPhone is Here!

Date: November 17, 2009




Powered by GreatBrewers.com, BeerCloud is a revolutionary mobile app that helps you pair beer with food, track down your favorite ... [more]

6th Annual On My Own Time Art Show

Date: August 10, 2010

The Management at Ben E. Keith Company believe that building and maintaining employee morale is a top priority. One of the many ways we do this is by participating in the NTBCA’s “On My Own Time”(OMOT) Employee Art Program.

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Rogue Dirtoir Black Lager

Date: February 18, 2010

Jet black in color with a tan head, medium to full bodied, deftly balanced, seamless dark roasted malt flavors with a smooth bitterness, lingering long finish.

Best With: Seafood, Hot & Spicy
Visit website (http://greatbrewers.com/product/rogue-dirtoir-black-lager)

Castle Eggenberg Samichlaus

Date: February 17, 2010

Samichlaus Bier is only brewed once a year on December 6, and is aged for ten months before bottling. Samichlaus is one o... [more]
Visit website (http://greatbrewers.com/brand/castle-eggenberg)

Redhook Mud Slinger

Date: February 16, 2010

Mud Slinger Spring Ale will become Redhook’s spring seasonal this year, and will be available in Western states in Jaunary.
Visit website (http://greatbrewers.com/product/redhook-mudslinger-spring-ale)

Redhook Copperhook

Date: February 16, 2010

Today is the perfect day to enjoy a cold, crisp pint of Copperhook Ale. This brilliant copper colored ale has distinctive caramel notes and a clean refreshing finish. The light maltiness and pleasant noble hop aroma make it the perfect beer to satisfy all your cravings. Here&#... [more]
Visit website (http://greatbrewers.com/product/redhook-copperhook)

Pyramid Fling

Date: February 16, 2010

Bitter never tasted so sweet.

Smooth malty character balanced with a gracious quantity of hops make this copper colored offering the perfect beer to celebrate your first rollicking spring adventure.
Visit website (http://greatbrewers.com/product/pyramid-fling-pale-ale-spring-seasonal)

Widmer Deadlift Imperial IPA

Date: February 16, 2010

Deadlift Imperial IPA is unlike any Imperial IPA you’ve ever lifted from the beer aisle. It has the strong hop flavor you’d expect from an Imperial IPA but no heaviness that could weigh d... [more]
Visit website (http://greatbrewers.com/product/widmer-deadlift-imperial-ipa)

Stone Brewing Leviathan Imperial Red and 100 BBL Series Island Creek Oyster Stout

Date: February 15, 2010

Two new brews from Stone Brewing Company.

Announcing: Bud Select 55

Date: July 24, 2009

Whether hanging out with friends at a double-header, a backyard BBQ or catching up at the bar, it’s nice to be able to enjoy a beer throughout. Now with just 55 calories and less than 2 grams of carbs, there’s a light golden lager that let... [more]

Bud Light Golden Wheat

Date: July 24, 2009

Wheat = Flavor.

Introducing Bud Light Golden Wheat, a more flavorful light beer
for a refreshing alternative to ... [more]

Announcing: Bacardi Silver Sangria

Date: July 24, 2009

BACARDI SILVER Signature Sangria updates old world Spanish charm with the natural flavors of tropical... [more]

Bud Light Concert Series

Date: August 2, 2009

6th Annual Bud Light Concert Series at Dallas City Hall, Sunday August 2nd, from 4 to 10:30 pm, featuring For further information please call, 214-333-4104, or go to mmglatin.com.

6t... [more]

Mr. Beer Guy: A Day In The Life Of A Beer Distributor

Date: June 18, 2009

When most people think about the attributes of beer, words like crisp and refreshing come to mind. But our products mean a lot more than that. We directly employ more than 1 million Americans in virtually every corner of the U.S. These jobs help strengthen many sectors of the ... [more]

CITIZENS OF AUSTIN, DALLAS and FT. WORTH, PREPARE THY PINTS FOR MAGIC HAT!

Date: February 25, 2009

Local Debut of Vermont’s Most Famous Beer to Begin With Limited Release of # 9 at a Tap Near You

Magic Hat Brewing Company, one of America’s fastest growing craft
brewers, is proud to announce the arrival of its renowned brews to Austin, Texas... [more]

BEN E. KEITH BEVERAGES INTRODUCES THREE WINE LABELS FROM CHATEAU DIANA, A SONOMA VALLEY WINERY, TO TEXAS

Date: March 16, 2009

Chateau Diana Is Ben E. Keith Beverages’ 2nd Winery to bring into Texas

Dallas-based Ben E. Keith Beverages, one of the largest beverage distributors in the United States, has begun distributing three wine labels from the Chateau Diana winery, located in... [more]

BEN E. KEITH BEVERAGES ACQUIRES CRAFT AND IMPORT BEER PORTFOLIO FROM GLAZERS DISTRIBUTING

Date: January 31, 2009

Ben E. Keith Beverages acquires exclusive distribution rights for more than 60 popular beer brands in 46 counties throughout Texas

Dallas-based Ben E. Keith Beverages, one of the largest beverage distributors in the United States, has acquired more than 60 bee... [more]

Keeping it Off-Centered: Dogfish Head Brewery

Date: January 29, 2009

Since brewing out first batch of beer in 1995, our motto has been ‘off-centered ales for off-centered people’. So, by definition, we have no interest in appealing to the status quo. We are an independent brewery looking for independent-minded beer drinkers. So far,... [more]
Visit website (http://www.offcenteredfilmfest.com/)

Harpoon Beer Debuts in the Lone Star State

Date: January 5, 2009

DALLAS, TX (January 2, 2009) – The Harpoon Brewery, New England’s largest craft brewer, will begin distribution of its award-winning craft beers in Texas in January 2009. Ben E. Keith Beverage Distributors will be the exclusive dis... [more]
Visit website (www.harpoonbrewery.com)

NAVISTAR PRESENTS BEN E. KEITH WITH FIRST INTERNATIONAL DURASTAR HYBRID

Date: January 2, 2009

Leading Texas beverage distributor partners with Navistar to create new truck technology.

Navistar, the manufacturer of International brand trucks, will honor a leading beverage distributor, Ben E. Keith, with a plaque recognizing their contributions to the de... [more]

Wine Enthusiast Rates Solemar

Date: May 1, 2008


Deschutes Brand Expands into Texas Market

Date: April 9, 2008

Deschutes Brewery has recently announced plans to expand its distribution and sales into Texas, the thirteenth state to offer Deschutes brews. Deschutes Brewery’s flagship beers, Mirror Pond Pale Ale and Black Butte Porter, will be available on draft at select establish... [more]

Kona Brewing Taps into Texas

Date: March 17, 2008

Ben E. Keith Beverage Distributors has begun distributing several award-winning Hawaiian ales and lagers to Dallas, Fort Worth, Frisco and Denton-area bars and restaurants, as well as to convenience, grocery and liquor stores. Longboard Island Lager, Fire Rock Pale Ale and l... [more]

Ben E. Keith acquires Texas Operation of C.R. Goodman

Date: March 10, 2008

Fort Worth-based Ben E. Keith Beverages, one of the largest beverage distributors in the United States, has acquired the Texas division of College Station-based C.R. Goodman Distribution Company, a distributor of more than 60 high-end craft and import beer brands. As part of t... [more]

The Beer of Barcelona

Date: November 7, 2007

Beginning November 12, residents in Dallas, Fort Worth, Denton, Frisco, Abilene, Llano, Palestine, Waco and 60 counties throughout Texas will be able to purchase Estrella Damm, known as the “Beer of Barcelona” in Spain. Ben E. Keith Company is distributing the beer... [more]

Australia's Barons Beer Makes it to Texas

Date: October 23, 2007

Ben E. Keith Beverage Distributors will begin distributing Barons Black Wattle Seed Ale and Barons Superior Lager to restaurants, bars, and convenience, liquor and grocery stores in the Dallas, Fort Worth and Denton areas beginning in November 2007.
The award-winning ... [more]

On My Own Time Art Show

Date: September 3, 2007

Every year Ben E. Keith’s On My Own Time Art Show has been a great success with entries surpassing the previous year’s submissions. 2007 was no exception to the rule.

This year a new award was introduced entitled “Spirit of the Company” an... [more]

Ben E. Keith Now Distributing Award Winning Trumer Pils in North Texas

Date: July 30, 2007

Trumer Pils, a traditional European pilsner is finally available at Dallas/Fort Worth-area bars, restaurants, and convenience, grocery and liquor stores. Beginning today, Fort Worth-based Ben E. Keith Beverages is distributing the award-winning Trumer Pils, with it’s cre... [more]

Ben E Keith Takes On A New Supplier

Date: May 8, 2007

Ben E Keith Beverage is proud to announce a new partnership with Majestic Brands. Majestic Brands, producer of such products as Glacier Bay and Jason & Larry’s Evil Spirits, has brought back one of the most iconic names in light-alcoholic refreshment- California C... [more]

Ben E. Keith takes new direction

Date: February 16, 2007

Big Texas A-B distributor Ben E. Keith has elected to take on companion brands, breaking its Class A exclusivity status with A-B. Ben E. Keith beverage division president Kevin Bartholomew states, “We are proud of our 79 year history with Anheuser-Busch and look forward ... [more]

Bud Light to Sponsor Cross Canadian Ragweed

Date: February 23, 2007

We are proud to announce Bud Light’s sponsorship of the band, Cross Canadian Ragweed for 2007. This band is one of the best to emerge from the thriving Texas/Oklahoma music scene in many years.

For more information about this band click the link below
Visit website (http://www.crosscanadianragweed.com)

Anheuser-Busch Announces Agreement With Aristotle for Online Age-Verification on Bud.TV, Brand Web Sites

Date: January 23, 2007

Anheuser-Busch Inc. announced it has selected Aristotle Inc., based in Washington, D.C., as the vendor to implement an independent age-verification system for its new online entertainment network, Bud.TV, which will launch on Feb. 4 following the Super Bowl broadcast. Web sit... [more]

Beer is Back on Top

Date: December 5, 2006

After wine’s one-year reign as America’s favorite drink, beer is back on top as the alcoholic beverage of choice. Cox News Service reported in August 2006 that a survey conducted of 1,700 adults in July showed 64 percent of American say they drink alcohol, 41 perce... [more]
Visit website (http://www.herestobeer.com)

Bud TV to Launch in 2007

Date: December 14, 2006

Anheuser-Busch will tap into the world’s growing online community by launching an internet-based entertainment network—Bud.TV—featuring 24-hour live and on-demand programming from numerous exclusive partners such as Wild West Picture Show Productions, Trigger... [more]