East Sixth Brewing Company is shutting down all of its taproom and brewery operations immediately. In a social media post, the Little Rock-based company announced that it would be ceasing operations. East Sixth Brewing Co.’s remaining beer, including limited edition…
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Tops in Hops: Lost Forty Balances Creativity with Marketability
by Dwain Hebdaby Dwain HebdaIt’s been a heck of a ride for Little Rock’s Lost Forty Brewing. In just six years of existence, the craft brewery has risen to the upper echelon of the industry – to say nothing of becoming the largest brewery in Arkansas.  The…
One of the largest brewpubs in the state, Apple Blossom Brewing Company, will be permanently closing effective immediately. The company is located on East Zion Road in Fayetteville and opened six years ago. Evan McDonald, one of the owners, made…
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Here’s To You: Craft Beer Sees Room for Growth in 2020
by Dwain Hebdaby Dwain Hebdaby Dwain Hebda It’s a weeknight at Stone’s Throw Brewing and the joint is filling up. Big windows glow, beckoning patrons to come in for a pint and conversation, which they do in twos and threes. Many of them regulars,…
Beer developed by Rich-N-Tone Duck Calls and Flyway Brewing coming to store shelves today by Chris Price It’s duck season in Arkansas, and two Natural State companies have joined forces to celebrate it. Flyway Brewing, a 10-barrel microbrewery near the banks…
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Cheers! Arkansas Brewers Guild Grows Along with Industry
by Dwain Hebdaby Dwain HebdaIn a lot of ways, Jonathan Martin is the poster child for the state’s beer industry. Not only is he president of the Arkansas Brewers Guild but his brewery, Bubba Brew’s, experienced significant growth last year, adding a Hot Springs…