Anchor Brewing Sold to Novato Company

Anchor Brewing Co. will soon be known as Anchor Brewers & Distillers, LLC after the Griffin Group, an "investment and consulting company focused on beverage alcohol brands," bought the brewing company today. Anchor, in addition to the wildly popular Anchor Steam Beer, includes a slew of "craft beers and artisan spirits." The Griffin Group is located in Novato, Marin County, California. [via Draft Magazine]