New Belgium Brewing (Ft. Collins, CO) is widening their quest to be in all 50 states with the addition of Kentucky in late 2015.

The brewery will be ship to 10 wholesalers once they open the Bluegrass State, their 38th state of distribution.

We’ve been starting the distributor selection process earlier than in the past,” said New Belgium Brewing’s Sales Co-Pilot, Brian Krueger. “This allows us plenty of time for planning so that we can really hit the ground running when we open these new territories. Kentucky has been on the horizon for a while now so we’re excited to be moving on to the next stage.”

The 10 distributors include:

1. Eagle Distributing Company -AB

2. Golden Eagle Distributing, Inc. -AB

3. J.B. Distributors, Inc. -AB

4. Bud of Owensboro (Hand Family, LLC) –AB

5. Kentucky Eagle, Inc.-AB

6. Perry Distributors, Inc. – AB

7. River City Distributing – M/C

8. Smith Brothers Distributing Company –AB

9. Stagnaro Distributing – M/C

10. Edward Utley Jr., Inc. –AB



Look for New Belgium’s offerings in Kentucky after announcements of the Asheville, North Carolina facility coming online.