Bay Area Craft Beer

Beard Storage

Matt Amaral — Tue, 15 May 2012 14:30:38 +0000

The latest edition of Homebrood is a tribute to brewmaster Brian Thorson, who recently left Drake's Brewing to help start Perrin Brewing in Grand Rapids, MI.

Beard Storage

Bay Area Breweries Win World Beer Cup Awards

Brian Stechschulte — Mon, 07 May 2012 14:56:44 +0000

The craft beer world converged on San Diego over the weekend for the World Beer Cup Awards and a few Bay Area breweries brought home awards.

Bay Area Breweries Win World Beer Cup Awards

Beer Review: High Water Brewing’s Anniversary Doppelsticke

Dave McAvoy — Thu, 03 May 2012 14:30:16 +0000

High Water Brewing recently celebrated its first birthday by creating a beer that some knowledgeable beer fans may not be familiar with.

Beer Review: High Water Brewing’s Anniversary Doppelsticke

Eel River Brewing, It’s Organic, Got a Problem?

John Heylin — Tue, 01 May 2012 14:30:36 +0000

Drive four hours north of San Francisco on the Redwood Highway and you’ll find Eel River Brewing, one of the most underrated breweries in the state.

Eel River Brewing, It’s Organic, Got a Problem?

HenHouse Brewing Embraces Petaluma, Plot Path Away From Hoppy Neighbor

Brian Stechschulte — Tue, 24 Apr 2012 14:30:15 +0000

HenHouse Brewing has begun to craft its own unique identity inside an old egg processing facility just blocks from downtown Petaluma.

HenHouse Brewing Embraces Petaluma, Plot Path Away From Hoppy Neighbor

New Film Explores San Francisco Brewing History

Brian Stechschulte — Fri, 20 Apr 2012 09:30:03 +0000

In a new film directed by Jared Stutts, San Francisco's brewing history and tradition will be on display in Brewers by the Bay.

New Film Explores San Francisco Brewing History

Behind the Scenes Video Follows Kim Sturdavant Brewing at Social Kitchen

Brian Stechschulte — Wed, 18 Apr 2012 22:34:47 +0000

Videographer Mark Sandhoff has put together a wonderful film that follows Kim Sturdavant on a typical brew day at Social Kitchen.

Behind the Scenes Video Follows Kim Sturdavant Brewing at Social Kitchen

Beltane Brewing Plans to Open Novato Brewery & Tasting Room this Summer

Brian Stechschulte — Wed, 18 Apr 2012 15:30:54 +0000

If you’ve been planning on making a North Bay brewery tour later this year, you’ll soon have one more option to enjoy en route to Russian River.

Beltane Brewing Plans to Open Novato Brewery & Tasting Room this Summer

Organic Beer Q&A with Bison Brewing’s Dan Del Grande

Brian Stechschulte — Wed, 18 Apr 2012 09:30:12 +0000

Dan Del Grande is the leading proponent of organic beer in the Bay Area and offered up a few insights into the challenges facing organic brew.

Organic Beer Q&A with Bison Brewing’s Dan Del Grande

Strike Brewing Signs Distribution Deal, IPA & Imperial Red Coming in May

Brian Stechschulte — Wed, 11 Apr 2012 16:19:28 +0000

Fans of Strike Brewing will have an easier time finding their beer later this month and will get two new options in May.

Strike Brewing Signs Distribution Deal, IPA & Imperial Red Coming in May