Bourque’s Brew: A Beer That Celebrates Greatness On and Off the Ice When great beer meets great community, something special happens. This fall, Jack’s Abby Craft Lagers has teamed up with Boston Bruins legend Ray Bourque and Legal Sea Foods to launch Bourque’s Brew — a crisp, easy-drinking Golden Lager that celebrates teamwork, craftsmanship, and…
What Makes a Hefe Modern? Behind the Brew of Jack’s Abby’s Newest Release Jack’s Abby’s Modern Hefe is a Hefeweizen reimagined through the lens of lager brewing. It’s a part of our Modern Series inspired by global brewing traditions and advanced lagering techniques. Modern Hefe combines the banana and clove character of a classic German…
Written by Claire Adamson, Associate Brand Manager What It Means to Be the Legend: The Story of Our Signature Märzen Every fall, there’s one beer that rises above the rest at Jack’s Abby: Copper Legend. Our Head Brewer, Jack Hendler, reflects fondly on this style: “Copper Legend is a beer we’ve been brewing since the…
Thank you to everyone who joined us for our 12th Anniversary Fair! We are so thankful to have dedicated fans that LIVE FOR LAGER just like us. We had so much fun playing carnival games and listening to Them 80s & The Macrotones all weekend while enjoying some fair-inspired food and exclusive beers. Thank you…
Written by Joe Connolly, Sales Director Anytime I’ve ever experienced a vein of confidence about my knowledge and understanding of beer and its culture, a humbling educational experience has presented itself. So it was when I first agreed to work on a book about lager beer with Jack. As someone who’s been fascinated by beer…
Written by Joe Connolly, Sales Director Last October, Jack and I romped through Germany, Czechia, and Austria for 11 days, the second overseas trip for our upcoming book. As ever, I left thinking I’d find the answer to one set of questions and returned mostly satisfied; though, of course, with a whole new set of…
With a shared love and respect for German brewing tradition and inspired innovation, a Bierstadt Lagerhaus/Jack’s Abby collaboration is about as lager geeky as you can get: In 2020, Jack’s Abby was named the number one Favorite Lager Brewer by Craft Beer and Brewing; last year, Bierstadt beat us to it. How did a Denver-based…
Written by Rob Day, VP of Marketing For us, lager is more than a liquid, it’s a lifestyle. It means we take things a little slower and care about each step in the process. We’re enjoying the journey of life and not just focused on the destination, but the destination is pretty delicious too. We’re…
Our Guest Blog series shouts out local partners that reflect our values and devotion to the craft. This month, we spoke with TapRM, an online beer service based in New York.
We are thrilled to unveil our new Beer Garden! We have transformed our parking lot along Grant Street into a new outdoor space, just in time for summer. Our first day of service will be Wednesday, 6/17, and we couldn’t be more excited to have you in.
For over 100 years, New England, and more specifically the Boston area, were epicenters of manufacturing. Factories hummed turning out cars, shoes, textiles and furniture. This connection to our manufacturing past and future inspired us to release a new year-round beer, Shipping Out of Boston.
The identity of Jack’s Abby has always been strongly associated with the story of lager brewing. For most US consumers, lager beer has been misconstrued over the years to mean light American lager, or fizzy, often tasteless, yellow beer. However, the story of light American lager is really the story of many other products of…
