by Rob | Jan 4, 2021 | Blog Posts, Mass. Brewery Stats
With a new (and hopefully better) year upon us, we figured it was time to do our quarterly update of the Massachusetts Breweries By The Numbers infographic. Despite the pandemic, the commonwealth added 27 new breweries in 2020, four of which were existing brands that...
by Rob | Dec 30, 2020 | Blog Posts, Mass. Brewery Stats
Don’t let the headline fool you, 2020 could have been a lot worse. Our takeaway: maybe we can finally put the bubble talk to bed. Despite several years of “saturation” and “peak beer” speculation, not to mention an unprecedented pandemic...
by Rob | Dec 28, 2020 | Blog Posts, Mass. Brewery Stats
There’s no doubt that 2020 will go down in infamy for just about all of us, the craft beer community being no exception. Surprisingly, however, the news wasn’t all bad – at least not for everyone. Despite the pandemic and its roller coaster of...
by Rob | Aug 18, 2020 | Blog Posts, Metro Boston
Longtime Contract Brand Will Take Up Permanent Roots on the Somerville – Cambridge Line Put some design in your stein has long been the tagline for Portico Brewing, a Massachusetts contract brand started by two architecture enthusiasts eight years ago. Now, the...
by Rob | Jun 24, 2020 | Blog Posts
Among the facts and figures we like to track while keeping tabs on the Bay State’s craft beer scene is the amount of beer annually produced by various breweries. Last month, while verifying production numbers for that blog post, The Biggest and Fastest Growing...
