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Anchor Brewing Company


Why It's Trending: The Griffin Group announced its acquisition of Anchor Brewing Company which includes its portfolio of craft beers and artisan spirits, including the award winning Anchor Steam Beer.

Skyy Vodka Team Acquires Anchor Brewing

Fritz Maytag, the godfather of the craft-beer industry, announced the sale of his iconic San Francisco brewery.

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Recent Articles about Anchor Brewing Company

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