A Brief History of American-Made Christmas Beer
December 16, 2014 - Tom AcitelliIn November 1975, the Anchor Brewing Co. released what it called, simply, “Our Special Ale.” The beer quickly became known by two other things on the label: a generic Christmas tree smack-dab in the center and the words, “Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year.” Anchor’s seasonal in 1975, the first seasonal from an American... View Article