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Firestone Walker’s oak-aged ‘Oaktoberfest’ is back
Longtime celebratory seasonal makes its return for Oktoberfest
Sierra Nevada Brewing replaces Oktoberfest in seasonal lineup with Liquid Hoppiness juicy IPA
Fan favorite fall seasonal Oktoberfest is now available only at the pub and webstore.
Modern Times and Maui Brewing unite under Craft ‘Ohana
Hawaii craft brewery expects to finalize purchase of San Diego’s Modern Times in late October and form a new parent company.
Fort George releases New England-style Hazy 3-Way IPA variant
Fort George has pulled a fast one and released a New England-style Hazy version of their 2022 3-Way IPA
Maui Brewing bids on Modern Times acquisition
Maui Brewing is targeting a Modern Times Beer acquisition for expansion.
pFriem Family Brewers and Firestone Walker release collaboration ‘California pFriemin’
The new Oregon / California collaboration is only available to each of the breweries membership reserve clubs.
Sierra Nevada Brewing joins Drinkers for Ukraine with RESIST Anti-Imperial IPA
Sierra Nevada joins the Ukraine relief effort with a limited release Anti-Imperial IPA in cans.
Firestone Walker introduces new barrel-aged vintage beer “Gold Rider”
Cocktail inspired beer is aged in XXO Cognac barrels and Orange Bitters barrels for 2 years.
Stone Brewing defeats Molson Coors in trademark battle
Stone Brewing prevails in 4-year trademark battle over Keystone Light and the use of the word STONE
The shucking long life, and unexpected appeal of Oyster Stout
Oyster Stout is one of the stranger beer styles to have stood the test of time for hundreds of years.
Merlin, Method, and the Magic of Hops: Firestone Walker’s Matt Brynildson and his Evolving Thinking About IPA
Brewmaster Matt Brynildson on the evolution of West Coast IPA
Evolution of West Coast IPA culminates in Hopnosis
California pale ale masters introduce a new West Coast IPA.
Firestone Walker Invitational Beer Fest lineup announced with Ultimate Experience Sweepstakes
One of the west coast’s premiere beer nerd festivals is back in 2022.
Modern Times Beer Closing PDX, Oakland, Santa Barbara and LA locations
Modern Times Beer is closing half of their locations
Firestone Walker releases Parabola 2022 and new Paraboloid variant
barrel-aged Imperial Stouts released for 2022 Stout Month.
SF Beer Week is back
The bay area’s premiere beer event is back
Sierra Nevada’s new winter seasonal Powder Day IPA helps raise funds for climate change
The new double dry-hopped strong IPA is loaded with lupulin powder and is now a part of a 22 day fundraising promo.
Russian River + Firestone Walker STiVO Pilsner released in cans for the first time
Legendary California breweries mash-up their Pilsners into one all-star lager.
RIP Saint Archer Brewing; Kings & Convicts puts another arrow in the quiver
San Diego’s once white hot Saint Archer Brewing has been discontinued, but the owners of Ballast Point Brewing have picked up the leftovers
Modern Times Beer introduces new CEO and VP of Sales
A number of key players left the company last year under controversy.