CHARLOTTE, North Carolina – Legion Brewing (Legion), a Charlotte-based craft brewing firm finest identified for its Juicy Jay IPA, not too long ago expanded their distribution footprint outdoors of the Charlotte space for the primary time within the firm’s seven 12 months historical past. Legion’s beer can now be discovered on faucet and on grocery cabinets in close by Gastonia, Belmont, and Lincolnton in North Carolina via a distribution settlement with Commonplace Distributors. Legion will cross state traces to the south and associate with B&B Distributors to carry their manufacturers to Fort Mill and Rock Hill, South Carolina.
“We’re excited to have the ability to share what we love with our North Carolina neighbors to the west and our neighbors to the south in South Carolina,” stated Phil Buchy, proprietor and CEO of Legion Brewing. “The Legion group is rising due to the assist of our loyal native followers, and I look ahead to introducing Legion beer to extra cities all through the Carolinas within the close to future.”
This enlargement is a pure subsequent step for Legion to share its beer with close by followers. Legion Brewing is a community-building model that embodies “campfire hospitality” the place buddies and neighbors collect to share tales, drink nice beer and make reminiscences. Legion’s flagship beers that will probably be distributed embody their signature Juicy Jay IPA, Penguin Pils, and the Supernova line, a seasonal rotation of fruited sours.
“This has been a long-anticipated relationship with a implausible Charlotte-based brewery that we have now been trying ahead to for a very long time,” stated Brandon Garrett, Craft Model Supervisor at Commonplace Distributors. “Juicy Jay is an absolute hammer to carry to the market together with all the opposite scrumptious model extensions. Commonplace and Legion will work collectively to carry high quality beer to Gaston County for a very long time.”
Established in 2015, Legion Brewing has three taprooms all through Charlotte. The brewing firm first launched their canning operations within the Queen Metropolis in the course of the pandemic in 2020 when taprooms and eating places had been compelled to close down. Thankfully, throughout this time, Legion was already making strikes to open a brand new brewery and adjusted their plans. With a 100,000-barrel capability, Legion’s new West Morehead location now serves as the corporate’s major manufacturing facility and was constructed to satisfy the anticipated want from the elevated on-premise and off-premise retail distribution.
“We’re past excited and proud to have this chance to distribute and construct consciousness for Legion’s scrumptious beers,” stated David Spafford, Basic Supervisor at B&B Distributors. “Phil and his extraordinarily proficient group have embraced our tradition, and we definitely have embraced their mantra of ‘Pals & Beer’. It’s with that calling we are going to endeavor to make Legion Brewing one of many best-selling native craft beer corporations in our portfolio, and we’re off to a fast begin!”
About Legion Brewing
Established in 2015, Legion Brewing (Legion) is a Charlotte-based brewery with three taprooms all through the town together with Plaza Midwood, SouthPark and West Morehead areas. Legion’s sister firm, Trolley Barn Fermentory, opened within the South Finish neighborhood of Charlotte in 2021. Legion is a community-building model that embodies “campfire hospitality” the place buddies and neighbors collect to share tales, drink nice beer and create reminiscences. Flagship beers, together with the award-winning Juicy Jay, in addition to seasonal picks can be found at grocery shops and retailers all through the higher Charlotte space.
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