PRAGUE, April 27, 2023 /CNW/ -- Located on Prague's Wenceslas Square, the venue delivers a visitor experience of a kind not seen before in the Czech Republic. Visitors discover the nation's famous beer culture and learn all about its most beloved brand, Pilsner Urquell, in an innovative sensory tour full of technologies to entertain. Pilsner Urquell, the world's first golden Pilsner lager, was first created in the city of Plzeň in 1842. The Pilsner beer style now accounts for 70% of beer drunk worldwide, but Pilsner Urquell remains in a class of its own and is brewed exclusively in Plzeň, Czechia. The new brand home brings this amazing story to visitors to Prague, now established among Europe's top tourist destinations. "The Experience will make a big contribution to entertainment in Prague,"  said Nick Penny, General Manager at The Original Experience Company.  "It's a dream come true to bring to life this dynamic, educat...

DC's Most Beloved Beer Gardens Offer Franchise Owners a Model for Success WASHINGTON, April 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ --  Dacha Beer Garden , one of DC's most popular destinations for locals and tourists alike with two iconic locations, announced it is speaking with investors and potential franchisees about territories for the brand's expansion on the East Coast. Co-owners Dmitri Chekaldin and Ilya Alter said the timing is ideal for high-net-worth investors seeking a successful franchise model, unlimited support, and potentially high profit margins. "Location is everything, so we will be working to help franchisees secure prime spaces in high traffic areas," said Alter. "We are initially targeting areas along the East Coast, including Virginia, Delaware, South Carolina, North Carolina, Georgia, and Florida. We are also interested in underserved regions in booming coastal cities such as St. Augustine, for example. In addition, altho...

ROCHESTER, N.Y., April 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Genesee brewing team is bringing another premium beer to the market with the release of its Helles lager, which will be on shelves later this week. The Genesee Brewers Series, which launched last year with Imperial Stout, features premium beers that showcase the craftsmanship of Genesee's brewing team. Brewmaster for the Genesee Brew House, Dean Jones and Brewmaster for Genesee Brewing Company, Matt James teamed up, knowing that a Helles lager would be perfect for spring. In the pilot brewery, Dean Jones brews award-winning craft beer on a small scale. Dean, a German beer traditionalist, created the Genesee Brew House Helles lager that won the Governor's Cup Award, recognized as the best beer in New York, at the NYS Craft Beer Competition in March. On the heels of its success, Dean worked with Genesee's bigger brewery to make a great beer in its image. "There are...

BRATTLEBORO, Vt., April 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- "Brewing up adventure," isn't just a motto for  Whetstone Beer Co. , it's a way of life. Partners David Hiler, Tim and Amy Brady were brought together by their love of beer and adventure. Their years exploring the beauty of Vermont state parks has led them to launch Pints for Parks, a partnership benefiting  Vermont State Parks .  Pints for Parks is a collaboration between Whetstone Beer Co. and Vermont State Parks where twice each year Whetstone will create a unique, limited-edition beer celebrating a different state park. Like all Whetstone Beer cans, this special release incorporates a collectible sticker in the label. Proceeds from Pints for Parks beer sales will support  Vermont Parks Forever , Vermont State Parks' supporting foundation.  Pints for Parks launches with the limited-edition "Jamaica State Park Kolsch," inspired by the park's iconic Hamilton Falls. The event coincides wit...

Pioneering beer-industry employment website Beerwork.com broadens its reach with the innovative Beerwork mobile app, now available for Android users on Google Play, enhancing accessibility for job posters and seekers alike. LA HABRA, Calif., April 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Following the successful launch of the Beerwork app on the Apple App Store, Beerwork.com is excited to extend its cutting-edge job search technology to the Android community with the Beerwork mobile app on Google Play. This app empowers breweries, as well as associated companies, vendors, and suppliers, to promptly connect with skilled industry candidates via in-app job postings and geo-targeted notifications. Meanwhile, job-seekers can freely explore hundreds of nationwide listings. "We're delighted to introduce the Beerwork app to Google Play, further expanding our reach within the craft beer industry and cultivating enduring relationships between breweries and industry candidates," says David Mora, fo...

From the Heart: Volume 3 IPA to be brewed and served by more than 60 Ohio breweries this May. COLUMBUS, Ohio – For the third year in a row, breweries around the state are collaborating on a beer to raise funds for the  Ohio Craft Brewers Association . Starting this week, breweries are making their versions of  From the Heart: Volume 3 , to be released in conjunction with  American Craft Beer Week  from May 15-21. This year's version of From the Heart is a Cold IPA, a style fermented at cooler temperatures than traditional ales to give the beer a crisp finish. The recipe was devised by Jack Kephart, award-winning brewmaster at  The Brew Kettle , and Whitney Thompson of  Origin Malt , an Ohio-based ingredient supplier that donated the base barley malt for the project. The flagship batch of From the Heart: Volume 3 was brewed at The Brew Kettle on Monday, April 17 by Kephart and Thompson, along with brewers from  The Phoenix Brewing Company  in ...

Exclusive "Preakness Ale" Beer will be available at Preakness 148,  Guinness Open Gate Brewery and Select Baltimore Area Locations BALTIMORE, April 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ --  Preakness 148  announces a unique partnership with Baltimore's  Guinness Open Gate Brewery  to launch a first-of-its-kind " Preakness Ale ". The limited edition collaboration beer brewed with blood orange and hibiscus will debut on May 11 on draft and in cans to-go at Guinness Open Gate Brewery, at select Baltimore area bars while supplies last and at 1/ST's Pimlico Race Course during Preakness 148 weekend. In honor of Preakness 148, the "Preakness Ale" was brewed exclusively at Guinness Open Gate Brewery in their 10-barrel innovation brewery, where Irish brewing experience meets American beer creativity. At a 5% ABV with a ruby red hue, the fruit-forward beer brings bold flavor and aroma to those raising a pint to Preakness 148. The Guinness Open Gate Brew...

  Urban Artifact Brewery Celebrates Eight Years with Unearthed Artifacts and Treasured Tarts Cincinnati, OH - Urban Artifact Brewery is thrilled to announce its eighth anniversary celebration on Saturday, April 29, 2023. The festivities will include a range of activities, from tasting dinos unearthed from the brewery's cellar to enjoying live music from some of Cincinnati's most talented musicians. "We're thrilled to celebrate eight years of brewing at Urban Artifact," said Scott Hand, Co-Founder of Urban Artifact. "It's been an amazing journey, and we couldn't have done it without the support of our community. This event is our way of saying thank you to everyone who has been part of our story." As part of the anniversary celebration, Urban Artifact Brewery has brewed three throwback fruit tarts after consulting with their Small Batch Society club members. Guests will also have the opportunity to purchase special party glassware and new merchand...

ROCHESTER, N.Y., April 25, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Captain delivers… again! Tropical Pineapple Kolsch is now available in stores. Genesee Brewery's Tropical Pineapple Kolsch celebrates its second year, after scoring the number one spot in the Brand-New Category in Upstate New York* in 2022. With its tropical pineapple flavor, this bright golden ale has quickly become the perfect companion to Genesee's modern classic, Ruby Red Kolsch. Tropical Pineapple Kolsch is available in 12-packs of 12-ounce cans and on draft at select locations. "When we launched Tropical Pineapple Kolsch, we worried that it would cannibalize sales of Ruby Red Kolsch. But the exact opposite happened," said Inga Grote-Ebbs, Genesee brand director. "Fans purchased Tropical Pineapple Kolsch right alongside Ruby Red Kolsch, leading to the creation of a brand-new beer dubbed the "Captain's Mix." The Ultimate "Captain's Mix" After the launch of Tropical Pineapple Kolsc...