I’ve been to a lot of breweries. A lot. After completing a “beerventure,” it’s often hard to choose a favorite brewery from a trip. While there was something awesome about each and every brewery we visited during our California “beerventure,” the ...
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A Stop at Petaluma Hills
Homebrewer JJ Jay first had the idea to open a brewery in 2008 in his backyard. He started the business in 2011, raised money in 2012, and brewed his first commercial beer in 2013.
The Ever-Expanding Lagunitas Brewing
Lagunitas Brewing Company was founded by Tony Magee in 1993 in Lagunitas, CA. A year later, Lagunitas had already outgrew the space and moved to Petaluma, CA.
Beer Heaven at Russian River
Russian River Brewing Company was originally owned by Korbel Champagne Cellars in Guerneville, California. In 2003, Korbel offered the rights to the brand to the brewmaster, Vinnie Cilurzo and his wife Natalie.
Smokestack New Spot for Magnolia Brewing
Smokestack at Magnolia Brewing Company is the new addition to Magnolia Brewing in San Francisco, CA. The new spot is located in the Dogpatch neighborhood, an area once known as a gritty working-class neighborhood, but has experienced rapid ...
Small Batch Artistry at Cellarmaker Brewing
Cellarmaker Brewing Company, located in San Francisco, CA, opened in October 2013. They focus on brewing small batch experimental beers, including several hop-driven brews. In fact, of the first 100 beers brewed at Cellarmaker, 73 of them were unique.
