Thus far, BeerAdvocate was owned and operated by Jason and Todd Alström, who founded the company in 1996. This moment in the life of BeerAdvocate is yet another reminder that the world of craft beer is evolving. For a long time, it seemed their only rival was RateBeer. For more than 20 years BeerAdvocate was the leader in building a community of craft beer lovers, both offline and online. The iconic Stormtrooper image is known throughout the world and we are sure these new launches will achieve huge interest both on the shelf and on the bar,” concludes John.Next Glass Inc., the software company that operates the popular beer-focused mobile app Untappd, has acquired BeerAdvocate. “This is a very exciting collaboration which has huge potential. The stylised Stormtrooper image, which adorns the new 330ml canned and bottled Stormtrooper beers, dates back to 1976 when prop maker, Andrew Ainsworth of Shepperton Design Studios, created the original stormtrooper helmets and armour for the first movie. These launches are just the start Stormtrooper has huge opportunity for growth.” The iconic Stormtrooper image is known throughout the world and we’re very excited to bring it onto the beer scene, marrying brilliant, eye-catching design with award-winning brewing expertise. We are sure these new launches will have huge appeal.”īen Fowler at The Sourceror continues, “This is a fantastic new partnership with a very exciting brand that has far-reaching appeal. “Already the interest in these beers is phenomenal and we’ve had a raft of enquiries from buyers both at home and abroad. “This is a joint venture between ourselves and The Sourceror and we’re incredibly excited to bring the trade two new beers that are not only delicious and highly drinkable, but also reflect the amazing hype and loyal following that surrounds this iconic brand,” says John Hadingham, managing director at St Peter’s Brewery. It will be available in 330ml cans and keg. It is balanced by a gentle bitterness, alongside citrus, resin and stone fruit hop aromas, derived from the dry hop process of maturing the beer with specially imported Australian Galaxy and US Millennium hops. Finest pilsner malt is used to deliver a subtle maltiness with hints of sweetcorn. Lightspeed Pilsner Lager is a classic lager with a twist. It will be available in 330ml can, keg and cask. Expect aromas of grapefruit, pine and herbs, followed by a soft bitterness and earthy undertones. Galactic Pale Ale is a hoppy and aromatic session ale, with bright citrus flavours. With clearly defined hop flavours, they promise robust flavours, yet highly sessionable drinking at just 4.2% abv. The Original Stormtrooper Galactic Pale Ale and Lightspeed Pilsner Lager promise beer lovers and die-hard film fans two deliciously drinkable beers.īrewed by the expert team at St Peter’s Brewery in Suffolk, in collaboration with license holder, The Sourceror Ltd., these new beers aim to appeal to a wide range of beer drinkers. Officially licensed from Shepperton Design Studios and prop-maker Andrew Ainsworth, these beers are inspired by the iconic brand. St Peter’s Brewery has unveiled The Original Stormtrooper, t wo delicious new beers launched just in time for the ninth and final instalment of the famous film franchise.
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