Governor Larry Hogan has decided to allow House Bill 1283 to become law without his signature. The Governor announced this news in a statement that notes the harm this bill will do to Maryland craft brewers…and urges the […]
Baseball & Brew Scorecard launched
Comptroller Peter Franchot introduced The Maryland Baseball & Brew Scorecard promotion encouraging travel across Maryland to experience craft breweries and baseball-themed attractions and to grow the craft beer and tourism industries. Baseball & Brew is […]
Statement on HB1283
The Brewers Association of Maryland participated in a resolution of the issues surrounding HB1283. This process of negotiations—to address the prospect of major restrictions being thrust upon the industry—has been a gut-wrenching experience for members […]
From FeBREWary to March Madness: House passes bill that’s one step forward, two steps back for local beer
UPDATE 3/31: The Brewers Association of Maryland is working with representatives of alcohol industry associations to develop consensus amendments to HB1283. Stay tuned for details. HB1283 as passed by the Maryland House of Delegates raises the […]
Breweries play big role in MD tourism increases
New restaurants and breweries in Maryland are resulting in more tourists and revenue for the state, according to a report released Wednesday by the Maryland Office of Tourism Development. Visitors to Maryland spent nearly $17 […]
The Good Wort: Maryland Pride
Maryland pride. It’s a big thing. For people who’ve grown up here or lived here for years, maybe you’re used to it, or maybe you even take it for granted. But, as someone who is […]
Barley & Hops Ambulette Wins Comptroller’s Cup
Over 200 people gathered in Frederick on Monday, December 5 from 2-3:30 pm for the 11th Annual Maryland Craft Beer Competition Awards Ceremony, sponsored by the Brewers Association of Maryland. Maryland Comptroller Peter Franchot and other […]
Diamondback Brewing Company
In the pursuit of our craft, we aim to find the perfect balance between drinkability and uncompromised flavor. Our mission is to bring great beer to great people, and sacrifice nothing along the way. Even […]
FeBREWary: Maryland Craft Beer Lovers Month
ANNAPOLIS, MD (January 20, 2016) – Today the Brewers Association of Maryland, Maryland Office of Tourism and Shore Craft Beer announce FeBREWary in partnership. Governor Larry Hogan signed a proclamation declaring the month of February […]
Franchot Presents Comptroller’s Cup to Peabody Heights Brewery
Peabody Heights Brewery Old Oriole Park Bohemian Lager was named Maryland’s top beer at the 2015 Maryland Craft Beer Competition. Other overall winners included Evolution Craft Brewery’s Lot #6 Double IPA which placed 2nd overall, RavenBeer’s […]