Artisanal Imports Signs with Craft Republic for Missouri Distribution

St. Louis, Missouri (August 28, 2019) – Artisanal Imports announces that it has signed with Craft Republic to handle distribution of its beer and cider portfolio in the great state of Missouri.
Effective immediately, all beer and cider that were previously distributed by Major Brands are now being distributed by Craft Republic. Notable brands include Tripel Karmeliet and Kwak by Brouwerij Bosteels, the La Trappe line, TROOPER by Robinsons Brewery, Cuvée des Jacobins by Brouwerij Omer Vander Ghinste and Veltins Pilsner.

New additions are also being introduced such as Grevensteiner by Veltins, the popular unfiltered Kellerbier brewed in Germany.

Headquartered in St. Louis, Craft Republic aims to provide market access to innovative and quality-focused craft beverage brands throughout Missouri. “Rarely in the world of beer distribution do you get to add a wealth of amazing world-class brands at one time,” says Brian Dix, owner of Craft Republic. “This is exactly what we have done with the addition of Artisanal Imports. We can’t wait to explore this portfolio and work with such a knowledgeable team!”

Heyward Gualandi, regional sales manager for Artisanal Imports says: “We’re very excited to work with Craft Republic to bring our portfolio of world-class imports and American craft brands to thirsty Missourians from St. Louis to Kansas City. Their craft-savvy team provides great service and expertise to market leaders and craft influencers, which will provide many new entry points for our products.”