Left Hand coming to DC and MD in March

LONGMONT, CO (February 4, 2014) – Left Hand Brewing Company is excited to announce expanded distribution into Maryland and Washington D.C. This March, Left Hand Brewing will officially enter the MD/DC market in partnership with Legends Limited Distributing. The two new territories will increase the Left Hand footprint to 27 states.

After finishing a tremendous 20th year, taking home 3 Gold medals at the Great American Beer Festival and releasing 2 new Nitro series beers, Left Hand is setting its sights on the future. Coming off a 32% barrelage increase in 2013 with production of 65K bbls, the Longmont brewery is set to enter new markets as a part of their 15 year expansion plan. Left Hand will initiate their growth strategy with Maryland and D.C., strengthening their coverage on the East Coast. “We have had our eye on the Old Line State for many years and with continual production expansion efforts, we will be able to bring Left Hand’s portfolio of award winning balanced beers to our nation’s capital.” comments Jason Ingram, East Coast Regional Sales Manager.

Legends Limited will distribute Left Hand’s perennial line and Nitro series featuring: Milk Stout & Milk Stout Nitro, Sawtooth Ale & Sawtooth Nitro, as well as 400 Pound Monkey IPA, Black Jack Porter, Polestar Pilsner, Stranger Pale Ale, and Left Hand’s variety pack, Mountain Mixer. Left Hand will host a series oflaunch events the first week of March.

Wednesday 3/5 - 7pm: Left Hand Launch @ Churchkey | D.C.
Thursday 3/6 - 7pm: Left Hand Launch @ Frisco Tap House | Columbia
Friday 3/7 - 5pm: Left Hand Launch @ Max’s | Baltimore

About Left Hand Brewing Company
Celebrating twenty years of brewing a well-balanced portfolio of craft beers, Left Hand Brewing Company is located at 1265 Boston Avenue in Longmont, Colorado. Left Hand is one of the most honored and recognized breweries in the state, with over 21 Great American Beer Festival medals, 8 World Beer Cup awards, and 6 European Beer Star awards. Famous for their Nitro series, Left Hand Brewery is also the first and currently the only craft brewery to release a bottled Nitrogen beer. Left Hand’s collection of perennial and seasonal beers are available in 26 states. “Sometimes you’re not in the mood for what everyone else is having.”

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