PORTLAND, Ore. - (Business Wire) CRAFT BREWERS ALLIANCE, INC. (formerly Redhook Ale Brewery, Incorporated) (Nasdaq:HOOK) has scheduled a question and answer conference call for Wednesday, March 31, 2010 at 8:30 a.m. PDT (11:30 a.m. EDT). The purpose of the conference call is to answer questions related to the Company's results for the year ended December 31, 2009, which will be summarized in its annual report on Form 10-K to be filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on March 29, 2009.
The public is invited to listen to a live webcast of the conference call on the Investors section of the Company's website at www.craftbrewers.com. Approximately two hours following the conference call, an archived webcast will be available at the same site, and will remain available until the next earnings call.
Those interested in participating in the live conference via telephone should dial 800-320-2978 if calling from within the United States or 617-614-4923 if calling from outside the United States, and entering the confirmation code: 82293833. An audio replay of the conference call will also be made available approximately two hours after the conclusion of the call. The audio replay will remain available for 14 days and can be accessed by dialing 888-286-8010 or 617-801-6888 and entering the confirmation code: 40967195.
The SEC filings for Craft Brewers Alliance can be accessed at the Company's website, http://www.craftbrewers.com/ (select Investors – SEC Filings). To automatically receive email alerts, register at http://www.craftbrewers.com/ (select Investors – Email Alerts).
About Craft Brewers Alliance – Craft Brewers Alliance, Inc. operates the Widmer Brothers brewery in Portland, Ore., and Redhook breweries in Woodinville, Wash., and Portsmouth, N.H. The Company distributes its award-winning products and those of Kona Brewing Company throughout the United States via a network of wholesale distributors and a distribution alliance with Anheuser-Busch, Incorporated. The Company was named as the seventh largest U.S. brewer based on domestic shipments for 2008. Redhook, at the forefront of the domestic craft brewing segment since its formation in 1981, is widely recognized for brewing excellence at domestic and international brewing competitions. Widmer Brothers was founded by brothers Kurt and Rob Widmer in 1984. Widmer Brothers was among the first brewers to introduce U.S. consumers to the American Wheat beer style largely through the popularity of its award-winning flagship beer, Widmer Hefeweizen, an unfiltered wheat beer typically served with a lemon. For more information, visit www.craftbrewers.com.

Craft Brewers Alliance, Inc.
Patrick Green, Director of SEC Reporting/Investor Relations, 503-331-7275
Investor.Relations@craftbrewers.com