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Dixie beer has a new name, and it’s one already ingrained in the neighborhoods of New Orleans. The city’s oldest beer maker now calls itself Faubourg Brewing Co., the company announced Wednesday.
The new Dixie brewery in New Orleans East is filled with pieces of the company’s past, from the old neon signs over the production floor to vintage memorabilia in its museum on local beer.
Drink up more than a hundred years of New Orleans beer history with this WYES documentary. Hear the story of Dixie Beer from its beginnings in 1907, when New Orleans was considered by many to the ...
The old brick building where Dixie Beer was brewed before Hurricane Katrina is vacant. More than two years after the storm flooded it and looters devastated it, the building with its looming tower ...
NEW ORLEANS — Dixie Beer will be renamed Faubourg Beer, after a six-month process to respond to suggestions its name was outdated and not inclusive, majority owner Gayle Benson announced Wednesday.
The official rollout is now underway for Faubourg as the new brand for the former Dixie Beer. The first beers brewed under that name are flowing at Faubourg's taproom in New Orleans, where local ...
NEW ORLEANS — People and pubs in New Orleans have been serving Dixie Beer since 1907. The iconic brand got a new lease on life and a new brewery in New Orleans East after Saints and Pelicans ...
In about a month, the beer that Louisianans have sipped for generations under the name Dixie will start hitting the shelves under its new name, Faubourg. On Wednesday, one very public ...
A staple beer brand out of New Orleans is asking for help selecting a new name. The century-old Dixie Brewing Company said in June that it has plans to change its name in the weeks following ...
It's fair to say that Dixie Beer has not had much of a following lately among beer aficionados. A few years ago, the site BeerAdvocate.com ranked it at 2.8 out of 5, meaning "Poor." "Nothing ...
Dixie Beer has announced a new beer named after an initiative that started in San Antonio, Texas. The Black is Beautiful initiative started at Weathered Souls Brewing Company. Nearly 1,000 craft ...
Dixie Beer, New Orleans' oldest operating brewery, has announced its new name. Dixie Beer will now be renamed Faubourg Brewing Company. According to a Gayle Benson, majority owner of the beer ...