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Cement Ship (16oz CANS)

Hazy IPA

ABV 6.7% • IBUs 44

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Cement Ship (16oz CANS)

ABV 6.7%

IBUs 44

On Tap

Listen for the ghostly, glamorous sounds of big bands and laughter wafting through the fog onto Seacliff Beach and raise a glass to the Cement Ship. This hazy IPA seduces with scents of citrus, pineapple, and guava, and floods the tastebuds with over-the-top waves of tropical fruits in each sip.

Lots O’ Cots (DRAUGHT)

Apricot Sour

ABV 6% • IBUs 5

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Lots O’ Cots (DRAUGHT)

ABV 6%

IBUs 5

On Tap

Aged for two years in neutral French oak white wine barrels from David Bruce Winery in the Santa Cruz Mountains, and conditioned for an additional two months on organic apricots, this apricot sour has an intense apricot nose, vibrant citrus-like acidity, and a dry, moderately funky/complex palate. Brewed with malts from Admiral Maltings and unmalted wheat from Coke Farm in San Juan Bautista.

Local Lion (16oz CANS & DRAUGHT)

West Coast IPA

ABV 6.7% • IBUs 51

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Local Lion (16oz CANS & DRAUGHT)

ABV 6.7%

IBUs 51

On Tap

Our local lion is cool and assured, confidently offering bursts of pine and citrus in each bright and irresistible sip.

Orange Van (16oz CANS)

Tart Wheat w/ Orange & Vanilla

ABV 5.4% • IBUs 7

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Orange Van (16oz CANS)

ABV 5.4%

IBUs 7

On Tap

Orange notes mingle with sweet vanilla to create a juicy nose that is decadent and nostalgic. The sweet aroma is balanced by a bright acidity that lends drinkability and a vibrant finish.

Bouquet of Sunbeams (19.2oz CANS)

Hazy Pale Ale

ABV 5.4% • IBUs 27

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Bouquet of Sunbeams (19.2oz CANS)

ABV 5.4%

IBUs 27

On Tap

This hoppy bouquet shines with rays of pineapple, grapefruit, and pine, offering a soft-on-the-palate gift of sweet scents and bright, refreshing tastes.

When The Fog Lifts (16oz CANS )

West Coast IPA

ABV 6.9% • IBUs 55

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When The Fog Lifts (16oz CANS )

ABV 6.9%

IBUs 55

On Tap

In this assertively hoppy IPA, tropical fruit and citrus aromas supported by notes of stone fruit and pine lead in to complex hop flavors on a clean, dry malt background. On the palate, notes of passionfruit, tangerine, and gooseberry compliment the classic West Coast hop profile of citrus and pine.

Cold Hands Warm Heart (16oz CANS & DRAUGHT)

Cold IPA

ABV 6.6% • IBUs 45

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Cold Hands Warm Heart (16oz CANS & DRAUGHT)

ABV 6.6%

IBUs 45

On Tap

This beer overflows with the citrusy, fruity, and dank flavors of a west coast IPA (thank you, Centennial, Simcoe, and Mosaic!), with a clean, dry body that takes its cues from a light lager. Each sip is crisp and hoppy and invites another.

Lackahazical (16oz CANS)

West Coast IPA

ABV 6.9% • IBUs 45

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Lackahazical (16oz CANS)

ABV 6.9%

IBUs 45

On Tap

This modern west coast ipa was not created lackadaisically! Our brewers used their usual care and enthusiasm to craft a beautifully clear ipa bursting with grapefruit, orange, tropical fruit, and resinous pine hop aromas and flavors. Revel in the lack of haze – it’s Lackahazical!

Castle Beach (19.2oz CANS)

Extra Pale Ale

ABV 6% • IBUs 38

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Castle Beach (19.2oz CANS)

ABV 6%

IBUs 38

On Tap

Castle Beach, crowning the Seabright neighborhood, is our “home beach,” ever-changing as decades go by. It inspired this extra hoppy, extra
fun, extra refreshing brew dry-hopped with Comet, Citra, and Strata. Notes of tangerine, strawberry, peach rings, and a hint of dank play on a base of light, bready malt. See you at the beach!

Opal Cliffs (16oz CANS)

Hazy IPA

ABV 6.6% • IBUs 30

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Opal Cliffs (16oz CANS)

ABV 6.6%

IBUs 30

On Tap

Capitola’s Opal Cliffs are not made of opals, but in the right light, you might see glints of opalescence. Likewise, this beer glows with gem-like pale golden light. In a kaleidoscope of lemony citrus, mango, passion fruit, and gooseberry, Motueka and Wakalu hops from New Zealand partner with American hops Sabro and Comet to produce a dazzling play of flavors.

Soquel Helles (16oz CANS)

German-style Light Lager

ABV 5.4% • IBUs 18

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Soquel Helles (16oz CANS)

ABV 5.4%

IBUs 18

On Tap

Helles means “bright,” and this brilliant beer lives up to its name. An elegant golden lager with bready malt sweetness and very mild hoppiness, Soquel Helles is subtle, crisp, clean, and so refreshing.

DeLa (16oz CANS & DRAUGHT)

Hazy IPA

ABV 6.3% • IBUs 35

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DeLa (16oz CANS & DRAUGHT)

ABV 6.3%

IBUs 35

On Tap

DeLa Hazy IPA celebrates Delaveaga Park’s world-renowned disc golf course where many of us spend our days off. The beer, soft and full on the palate, is dry-hopped with Citra and a little Amarillo. Aromas of resinous green pine evoke hilly fairways surrounded by pine forest. Juicy oranges, lemon candy, guava, and ripe mango spin and glide over the tongue with little fade. Cheers to tree love and birdies!

Arius of Purrville (DRAUGHT)

Toasted Rice Lager

ABV 4.8% • IBUs 20

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Arius of Purrville (DRAUGHT)

ABV 4.8%

IBUs 20

On Tap

Arius of Purrville is named after an adventurous and legendary tabby cat from the land of the rising sun. Brilliant, crisp, and effervescent, it hints subtly of toasted rice and rewards each refreshing sip with a clean and bright lager finish.

Pogonip Pale (19.2oz CANS & DRAUGHT)

Pale Ale w/ Grapefruit Zest

ABV 5% • IBUs 25

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Pogonip Pale (19.2oz CANS & DRAUGHT)

ABV 5%

IBUs 25

On Tap

Pogonip Pale is named in honor of the meadows, forests, and creeks of one of Santa Cruz’s greenbelts. Fresh grapefruit zest enhances the citrus character of cascade and chinook hops. Just as a hike in Pogonip refreshes the soul, Pogonip Pale refreshes the palate with zings of lemon and grapefruit on a delicate malt background.

Wooden Ruler (500ml BOTTLES)

Barrel-Aged Imperial Stout

ABV 13.3% • IBUs 88

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Wooden Ruler (500ml BOTTLES)

ABV 13.3%

IBUs 88

On Tap

Bottled

Our whiskey barrel-aged imperial stout is dark, rich, and authoritative. Aromas of roasted malt, whiskey, and oak capture your attention, while notes of deep caramel, toasted marshmallow, and fig enthrall your tastebuds. A lingering, roasty bitterness brings all of the elements into triumphant balance.

Synonym For Sunshine (16oz CANS)

Dry-Hopped Golden Lager

ABV 6.5% • IBUs 36

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Synonym For Sunshine (16oz CANS)

ABV 6.5%

IBUs 36

On Tap

We dry-hopped this helles bock with two organic experimental hops from Oregon Hop House, Mckenzie and 2B. They add fruity and dank citrus and pine notes to the lightly toasted malt personality of a German-style bock. The malts from Admiral Maltings lend sweet graininess, yielding in a hearty, full-bodied lager that will warm you with its sunny cheer.

Icebox Poem (16oz CANS)

Cold IPA

ABV 7.3% • IBUs 60

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Icebox Poem (16oz CANS)

ABV 7.3%

IBUs 60

On Tap

I drank the IPA
that was in
the icebox.
You were probably saving it
for after work.
Sorry!
It was great,
so crisp
and so cold.

Sultana, Simcoe, and Idaho 7 hops are showcased in this IPA brewed and fermented to emphasize a crisp, clean finish.

The Lark (500ml Bottles)

Barrel-Aged Maibock

ABV 11.2% • IBUs 25

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The Lark (500ml Bottles)

ABV 11.2%

IBUs 25

The Lark, our Maibock brewed each spring to celebrate the season, spent a year in a bourbon barrel.  Then, a bit of The Lark from this spring was blended in to add body and sweetness.  Toffee and biscuit on the nose lead into toasted oak, the pleasing glow of bourbon, and a dry lager finish.  Do you get a hint of dried flowers that suggests an early summer stroll through a sun-warmed field?  Us too.

Stefano (16oz CANS)

Italian-Style Pilsner

ABV 4.9% • IBUs 27

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Stefano (16oz CANS)

ABV 4.9%

IBUs 27

Stefano balances soft, sweet malt, light fruitiness, and floral and herbal Noble hops character. Complex and delicate yet saturated with flavor, it’s strength is in its gentleness. We named it in honor of Grandpa Stefano Genco, who immigrated from Bari, Italy in 1906.

 

Ganders Red (500ml BOTTLES)

Flanders Red (Belgian Sour Red Ale)

ABV 8.2% • IBUs 9

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Ganders Red (500ml BOTTLES)

ABV 8.2%

IBUs 9

On Tap

Bottled

Our version of Flanders Red, the famous Belgian Sour Red Ale, is fruity and reminiscent of red wine. A lemony nose leads into tart cherry character on a good malt backbone, with oak notes from the barrels mingling with a suggestion of almonds.

 

500ml bottle

Let Me Be Clear (16oz CANS)

West Coast IPA

ABV 6.8% • IBUs 33

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Let Me Be Clear (16oz CANS)

ABV 6.8%

IBUs 33

On Tap

Let me be clear. I’m a West Coast IPA emphasizing hop character over bitterness. With classic Cascade hops contributing their unique citrus and floral notes, and Azacca and El Dorado offering tropical and stone fruits, bright aromas and flavors come shining through.

Great Uncle Dave’s (16oz CANS)

West Coast Double IPA

ABV 8.5% • IBUs 75

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Great Uncle Dave’s (16oz CANS)

ABV 8.5%

IBUs 75

On Tap

Under the great big sky is where Great Uncle Dave likes to be, sheltered by the stars. In this heightened version of your favorite IPA, bright fresh green pine meets your nose, leading into mouthwatering caramel malt balanced with a bit of candied orange peel and the zing of rye. The twinkle of tropical and piney hop flavors brightens this classic West Coast Double IPA. It’s great!

Favorite Mug (16oz CANS)

Coffee & Vanilla Porter

ABV 5.8% • IBUs 21

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Favorite Mug (16oz CANS)

ABV 5.8%

IBUs 21

On Tap

Curl up with your favorite mug, and let the aromas of coffee and vanilla lull you into contentment. Oats lend a smooth and creamy mouthfeel, and soft malt flavors of chocolate and nutty caramel contribute to a full, round finish.

Thanks to our friends at Verve Coffee Roasters for the coffee!

Neon Shine (16oz CANS)

Imperial Pilsner

ABV 7.1% • IBUs 35

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Neon Shine (16oz CANS)

ABV 7.1%

IBUs 35

On Tap

This dazzling attention- grabber glows with the clean character and pleasing bitterness of your favorite German- style Pilsner. Its shimmer is amplified, yielding a golden, noble beer with richness and depth. Let Neon Shine illuminate your situation.

Raspberry Smile (16oz CANS & DRAUGHT)

Tart Raspberry Ale w/ Hibiscus

ABV 4.7% • IBUs 9

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Raspberry Smile (16oz CANS & DRAUGHT)

ABV 4.7%

IBUs 9

On Tap

Raspberries and hibiscus bring happy pink flavors and fruity aromas to this tart and refreshing beer. It tastes like a smile.

Her Majesty’s Suitcase (500ml Bottles & DRAUGHT)

Imperial Porter

ABV 13.2% • IBUs 30

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Her Majesty’s Suitcase (500ml Bottles & DRAUGHT)

ABV 13.2%

IBUs 30

On Tap

Bottled

Her Majesty’s Suitcase is a beer fit for royalty. Packed with rich aromas of coconut, vanilla, and chocolate, the sweet nose belies the beer’s strength. One sip reveals a velvety smoothness with notes of graham cracker and molasses.  Meticulous blending of choice beers from our barrel-aging program created an Imperial Porter elegant and powerful enough to please both the queen and her porter.

Magically Transformed (16oz CANS)

Hazy IPA

ABV 6.2% • IBUs 50

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Magically Transformed (16oz CANS)

ABV 6.2%

IBUs 50

On Tap

When hops and yeast play together under the right conditions, hop components are transformed, and previously hidden aromas are unlocked.
On a resinous background, this full-bodied IPA reveals delectable aromas and flavors of lemon, tropical fruits, and green melon with a squeeze of lime.

Hi El Dorado! (16oz CANS)

Single Hop Hazy IPA

ABV 6.6% • IBUs 35

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Hi El Dorado! (16oz CANS)

ABV 6.6%

IBUs 35

Your splendid tropical fruit and floral aromas lead us eagerly into the opulence of you. Your golden hue promises a wealth of treasures, and you deliver such an abundance of bright and candy-like fruitiness. You whisper of green and resinous secrets, keeping us enthralled.

Contemplate Brett (500ml BOTTLES)

Barrel-Aged Belgian Blonde Ale

ABV 7.6% • IBUs 19

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Contemplate Brett (500ml BOTTLES)

ABV 7.6%

IBUs 19

On Tap

Bottled

Awards

Our Contemplate beers showcase unique ingredients on a canvas of Belgian blonde ale aged for a year with Brettanomyces in American oak barrels.

Contemplate Brett spotlights Brettanomyces, offering a bouquet of vanilla, pear, and banana minging with hints of pepper and clove. The fruit-forward flavor brings notes of stone fruit, apple, and pear. A dry finish and mild acidity create a refreshing beer with plenty of Brett complexity.

Awards

Our Contemplate beers showcase unique ingredients on a canvas of Belgian blonde ale aged for a year with Brettanomyces in American oak barrels.

Contemplate Brett spotlights Brettanomyces, offering a bouquet of vanilla, pear, and banana minging with hints of pepper and clove. The fruit-forward flavor brings notes of stone fruit, apple, and pear. A dry finish and mild acidity create a refreshing beer with plenty of Brett complexity.

Contemplate Hops (500ml BOTTLES)

Barrel-Aged Belgian Blonde Ale

ABV 7.7% • IBUs 19

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Contemplate Hops (500ml BOTTLES)

ABV 7.7%

IBUs 19

On Tap

Bottled

Our Contemplate beers showcase unique ingredients on a canvas of Belgian blonde ale aged for a year with Brettanomyces in American oak barrels.

Contemplate Hops displays Jarrylo and Waimea hops. Jarrylo adds its own notes of banana and pear to those same fruit notes contributed by Brettanomyces. Waimea lends bright citrus and pine components that play well with the mild acidity. Together, the hop flavors mingled with Brett’s fruit esters present ripe stone fruit and a tropical touch of pineapple.

Bay/Porter (16oz CANS & DRAUGHT)

Porter Ale

ABV 6.2% • IBUs 34

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Bay/Porter (16oz CANS & DRAUGHT)

ABV 6.2%

IBUs 34

On Tap

The Bay/Porter exit off Hwy. 1  brings you into Soquel Village, our brewery’s neighborhood. It needed to have this beer named after it.

Aromas of deeply roasted chocolate mingle with notes of toasted black bread. Smooth caramel on the tongue transitions to bittersweet chocolate and roasted malt flavors with a pleasingly bitter finish.

Woodland Critters® No.8 (500ml BOTTLES)

Barrel Aged Wit with Brett

ABV 6.7% • IBUs 5

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Woodland Critters® No.8 (500ml BOTTLES)

ABV 6.7%

IBUs 5

On Tap

Bottled

This Brett-ed wit with coriander, pink pepercorn, and chardonnay pomace was aged in a Windy Oaks pinot barrel for 18 months. The aroma is oaky, spicy, citrusy, and pear-like, with vanilla and some chardonnay notes. The light refreshing flavor starts with a kiss of tannin and gives way to a silky, oaky fullness.

We support the Land Trust of Santa Cruz County, which works to preserve local lands and critters.

Hi Citra!® (16oz CANS)

Single Hop Hazy IPA

ABV 7% • IBUs 35

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Hi Citra!® (16oz CANS)

ABV 7%

IBUs 35

On Tap

Hi Citra! We will never get tired of hanging out with you. Your exceptional aromas and flavors of orange, guava, melon, and green pine are so alluring. You make such a sweet first impression, and then you continue to entice and refresh us. You can come over any time.

Uncle Dave’s® (12oz/19.2oz CANS & DRAUGHT)

IPA

ABV 6.5% • IBUs 52

Details

Uncle Dave’s® (12oz/19.2oz CANS & DRAUGHT)

ABV 6.5%

IBUs 52

On Tap

Is there anyone better to sit around a campfire with, telling stories, IPAs in hand? We think not. Cheers, Uncle Dave! This full-bodied, complex, dry-hopped India Pale Ale delivers fruity hop aromas supported by substantial maltiness and a hint of peppery rye.

Available in 12oz and 19.2oz cans.

Awards

  • 2023 Silver Medal winner  in the North American Brewers Association Awards in the category English-style or Belgian-style IPA
  • 2022 Gold Medal winner in the U.S. Open Beer Championship in the category English IPA
  • 2021 Gold Medal winner in the U.S. Open Beer Championship in the category English IPA
  • 2020 Bronze Medal winner at the Great American Beer Festival in the category English IPA
  • 2016 Bronze Medal winner in the World Beer Cup® in the category Rye Beer
  • 3rd Place in the category “IPA” in the 2016 National Organic Brewing Competition
  • 1st Place in the category “American Ale” in the 2015 National Organic Craft Beer Competition
  • 3rd Place “Best in Show” in the 2015 National Organic Craft Beer Competition

Awards

  • 2023 Silver Medal winner  in the North American Brewers Association Awards in the category English-style or Belgian-style IPA
  • 2022 Gold Medal winner in the U.S. Open Beer Championship in the category English IPA
  • 2021 Gold Medal winner in the U.S. Open Beer Championship in the category English IPA
  • 2020 Bronze Medal winner at the Great American Beer Festival in the category English IPA
  • 2016 Bronze Medal winner in the World Beer Cup® in the category Rye Beer
  • 3rd Place in the category “IPA” in the 2016 National Organic Brewing Competition
  • 1st Place in the category “American Ale” in the 2015 National Organic Craft Beer Competition
  • 3rd Place “Best in Show” in the 2015 National Organic Craft Beer Competition

Martian Sky (16oz CANS)

Red IPA

ABV 6.9% • IBUs 55

Details

Martian Sky (16oz CANS)

ABV 6.9%

IBUs 55

On Tap

In this Red IPA aromas of sweet citrus mingle with wisps of pine. The fruity interplay between hops and caramel malt creates a beer that is bracingly otherworldly.

 

Awards

 

 

Awards

 

 

Follow the Creek (16oz CANS & DRAUGHT)

West Coast IPA

ABV 6.8% • IBUs 40

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Follow the Creek (16oz CANS & DRAUGHT)

ABV 6.8%

IBUs 40

On Tap

“Follow the Creek” is always good advice, whether you’re seeking adventure upstream or finding your way home. This IPA will refresh you wherever you end up. Aromas of pine and citrus lead to lemon drops on the palate, enhanced by the sweet, grassy character of California grown and malted pilsner malt.

Three Fawns (500ml BOTTLES & DRAUGHT)

Bourbon Barrel-Aged Tripel

ABV 11.8% • IBUs 23

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Three Fawns (500ml BOTTLES & DRAUGHT)

ABV 11.8%

IBUs 23

On Tap

Bottled

Three Fawns is a Belgian-style tripel aged in American bourbon barrels. A boozy warmth redolent of vanilla, black pepper, and honey, along with soft berry notes, leads into a dry peppery finish influenced by oak.

Ten Million Flowers (16oz CANS & DRAUGHT)

Kolsch with Orange Peel & Honey

ABV 5.9% • IBUs 23

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Ten Million Flowers (16oz CANS & DRAUGHT)

ABV 5.9%

IBUs 23

On Tap

Tens of millions of flowers were visited by local bees to make the honey that gives a taste of place and a dry finish to our Kolsch-style ale. Vinous esters mingle with a wisp of honey in the nose. The delicate malt flavor is gently accented with a touch of orange zest in this refreshing, food friendly beer.

Awards

  • 10th place in the 1st annual beer can art awards, in the 2023 U.S. Open Beer Championship
  • 3rd Place in the category “Alternative Fermentable Beer” in the 2019 California Craft Brewers Cup

Awards

  • 10th place in the 1st annual beer can art awards, in the 2023 U.S. Open Beer Championship
  • 3rd Place in the category “Alternative Fermentable Beer” in the 2019 California Craft Brewers Cup

Jugo Nuevo® (16oz CANS & DRAUGHT)

Hazy IPA

ABV 5.6% • IBUs 46

Details

Jugo Nuevo® (16oz CANS & DRAUGHT)

ABV 5.6%

IBUs 46

On Tap

This new-school hazy IPA is brimming with aromas of tropical fruits. Hops, hops, and more hops were added to this beer throughout the production process to create a distinctively succulent IPA with notes of pineapple and guava. You wouldn’t be blamed if you thought this was some sort of “new juice” rather than a hazy IPA.

 

 

Awards

 

 

Awards

 

 

Redwood Mountain Blonde® (12oz CANS & DRAUGHT)

Blonde Ale

ABV 5.3% • IBUs 26

Details

Redwood Mountain Blonde® (12oz CANS & DRAUGHT)

ABV 5.3%

IBUs 26

On Tap

This blonde ale is a favorite for summer sipping beneath our beloved, towering redwoods. Delightfully bright and refreshing, its low bitterness and subtle malt expression will win you over.

 

 

Pebble Project® (19.2oz CANS & DRAUGHT)

Mosaic Pale Ale

ABV 5.2% • IBUs 38

Details

Pebble Project® (19.2oz CANS & DRAUGHT)

ABV 5.2%

IBUs 38

On Tap

Stone by tiny stone, a picture emerges…

In our Mosaic-hopped pale ale, shining facets of flavor and aroma build a beautiful beer. Breathe in papaya, guava, and freshly-bloomed blossoms, each scent an element of the Mosaic hops.

Barrel-Aged Winter Circle (22oz Bottles)

Barrel-Aged American Barleywine

ABV 10.9% • IBUs 73

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Barrel-Aged Winter Circle (22oz Bottles)

ABV 10.9%

IBUs 73

The Winter Circle is a huge, twinkling pattern of stars that dominates the winter sky. Our Winter Circle casts a prevailing glow that decorates any darkness.

This barrel-aged version of our American Barleywine (3 months in Colorado Whiskey barrels) is a big, complex, copper-hued beauty. The whiskey barrels in which it is aged add notes of vanilla and oak to this luscious, heady sipper.

Accordion Man® (19.2oz CANS)

Oktoberfest Lager

ABV 6.1% • IBUs 24

Details

Accordion Man® (19.2oz CANS)

ABV 6.1%

IBUs 24

On Tap

The man who played his accordion for us in a small beer garden in Baden-Baden forever changed our impression of this instrument.

Thanks for the gorgeous music, accordion man. This beer’s for you!

Our golden-orange-hued Oktoberfest Lager is brewed with German-style Malts from Admiral Maltings.

Scenic Stout (19.2oz CANS & DRAUGHT)

Export Stout

ABV 7% • IBUs 50

Details

Scenic Stout (19.2oz CANS & DRAUGHT)

ABV 7%

IBUs 50

On Tap

Amazing panoramas await when you take the scenic route. Scenic Stout is a robust yet smooth stout with a rich aroma of bittersweet chocolate. Oats round out its roasty, deep, dark cocoa flavor. Scenic Stout is the way to go.

 

Awards

  • 2022 Gold Medal in the Best of Craft Beer Awards (in the category Stout)
  • 2020 Gold Medal in the Best of Craft Beer Awards (in the category Export-style Stout)
  • 2019 Bronze Medal in the Best of Craft Beer Awards (in the category Export-style Stout)
  • 1st Place in the cateogry “Stout” in the 2015 National Organic Craft Beer Competition
  • 2nd Place “Best in Show” in the 2015 National Organic Craft Beer Competition

 

Awards

  • 2022 Gold Medal in the Best of Craft Beer Awards (in the category Stout)
  • 2020 Gold Medal in the Best of Craft Beer Awards (in the category Export-style Stout)
  • 2019 Bronze Medal in the Best of Craft Beer Awards (in the category Export-style Stout)
  • 1st Place in the cateogry “Stout” in the 2015 National Organic Craft Beer Competition
  • 2nd Place “Best in Show” in the 2015 National Organic Craft Beer Competition

 

6th Conversation (16oz CANS)

Belgian-style Tripel

ABV 8.8% • IBUs 25

Details

6th Conversation (16oz CANS)

ABV 8.8%

IBUs 25

On Tap

“This is divinely delicious. Its effervescence makes me want to celebrate something, but it’s so majestic that I almost want to be all alone with it, thinking big thoughts.”

They assumed she was paying attention only to the beer till she set her tiles down and said, “Triple word score.”

“Nice,” was all they could respond.

Everyone took another sip.

Our Belgian-Style Tripel is unfiltered and golden in color. The aroma is full of fruity esters with a bit of spicy/grassy hops in the background. The flavor begins with a malty sweetness, then finishes with some warming alcohol and a moderately dry hop bitterness.

Awards

  • 2019 Gold Medal in the Best of Craft Beer Awards (in the category Belgian-Style Pale Strong Ale or Tripel)

Awards

  • 2019 Gold Medal in the Best of Craft Beer Awards (in the category Belgian-Style Pale Strong Ale or Tripel)

Good Faith® (12oz CANS & DRAUGHT)

Strong Ale

ABV 9% • IBUs 55

Details

Good Faith® (12oz CANS & DRAUGHT)

ABV 9%

IBUs 55

On Tap

Our old shepherd Faith would’ve made a great brewery dog, but she didn’t live quite long enough. (Dogs never do.) Here’s to her and to all the good dogs. Good Faith is a Strong Ale, with malt derived toffee and dried fruit notes.

 

Awards

  • 2013 Gold Medal winner in the California State Fair Craft Beer Competition in the category Strong Ale-Old Ale
  • 1st Place in the category “English Ales” in the 2015 National Organic Craft Beer Competition
  • 2015 Gold Medal winner in the U.S. Open Beer Championship in the category Old Ale
  • 2013 Silver Medal winner in the North American Beer Awards in the category English-Style Old Ale
  • 2014 Bronze Medal winner at the Great American Beer Festival® in the category Old or Strong Ale

 

Awards

  • 2013 Gold Medal winner in the California State Fair Craft Beer Competition in the category Strong Ale-Old Ale
  • 1st Place in the category “English Ales” in the 2015 National Organic Craft Beer Competition
  • 2015 Gold Medal winner in the U.S. Open Beer Championship in the category Old Ale
  • 2013 Silver Medal winner in the North American Beer Awards in the category English-Style Old Ale
  • 2014 Bronze Medal winner at the Great American Beer Festival® in the category Old or Strong Ale

 

Oh Black Lager® (19.2oz CANS)

German-style Schwarzbier

ABV 5% • IBUs 25

Details

Oh Black Lager® (19.2oz CANS)

ABV 5%

IBUs 25

On Tap

Oh Black Lager, Keep on Rollin’… The sound of the black lager happily burbling in the brew house brought this song to mind. Similar in style to a German Schwarzbier, this lager is dark brown in color with a roasted malt aroma and a lingering finish.  Its flavor is malty and mellow with a slight roasty edge reminiscent of bitter chocolate.

Awards

  • 2nd Place in the category “European-Style Dark Lager” in the 2018 California State Fair Commercial Beer Competition
  • 2nd Place in the category “Amber & Dark European Beer” in the 2016 National Organic Brewing Competition
  • 2016 Bronze Medal winner in the Best of Craft Beer Awards in the category “Schwarzbier”
  • Bronze in the 2016 U.S. Open Beer Championship in the category “Schwarzbier”
  • 1st Place in the category “Amber/Dark European Lager” in the 2015 National Organic Craft Beer Competition
  • 2015 Bronze Medal winner in the North American Beer Awards

Awards

  • 2nd Place in the category “European-Style Dark Lager” in the 2018 California State Fair Commercial Beer Competition
  • 2nd Place in the category “Amber & Dark European Beer” in the 2016 National Organic Brewing Competition
  • 2016 Bronze Medal winner in the Best of Craft Beer Awards in the category “Schwarzbier”
  • Bronze in the 2016 U.S. Open Beer Championship in the category “Schwarzbier”
  • 1st Place in the category “Amber/Dark European Lager” in the 2015 National Organic Craft Beer Competition
  • 2015 Bronze Medal winner in the North American Beer Awards

Shimmer Pils® (19.2oz CANS & DRAUGHT)

German-style Pilsner

ABV 5.3% • IBUs 31

Details

Shimmer Pils® (19.2oz CANS & DRAUGHT)

ABV 5.3%

IBUs 31

On Tap

She has a shimmery depth, like light on the fathomless sea. Our brewer’s wife, Eileen, inspired the name of this beer.  Shimmer Pils is a crisp and refreshing German-style Pilsner, a true lager with a balanced hoppiness.

Awards

  • Gold Medal winner in the 2022 U.S. Open Beer Championship in the category German Lager / Pilsner
  • 1st Place in the category “Pilsner” in the 2019 California Craft Brewers Cup
  • Bronze Medal winner in the 2018 Best of Craft Beer Awards
  • Bronze Medal winner in the 2017 U.S. Open Beer Championship in the category German Lager / Pilsner
  • Gold Medal winner in the 2016 Best of Craft Beer Awards in the category “German Pils”
  • 2nd Place in the category “Pale European Lager” in the 2015 National Organic Craft Beer Competition

Awards

  • Gold Medal winner in the 2022 U.S. Open Beer Championship in the category German Lager / Pilsner
  • 1st Place in the category “Pilsner” in the 2019 California Craft Brewers Cup
  • Bronze Medal winner in the 2018 Best of Craft Beer Awards
  • Bronze Medal winner in the 2017 U.S. Open Beer Championship in the category German Lager / Pilsner
  • Gold Medal winner in the 2016 Best of Craft Beer Awards in the category “German Pils”
  • 2nd Place in the category “Pale European Lager” in the 2015 National Organic Craft Beer Competition

The Lark (19.2oz CANS & DRAUGHT)

Maibock

ABV 7.2% • IBUs 25

Details

The Lark (19.2oz CANS & DRAUGHT)

ABV 7.2%

IBUs 25

On Tap

Springtime invites some adventurous fun. The Lark Maibock is a festive lager brewed to celebrate the spring season. German Pilsner and Munich malts mingle to create a malty rich, yet smooth and balanced brew.

 

Awards

  • Gold Medal winner in the 2017 North American Beer Awards in the Helles Bock/Maibock category
  • 1st place in the 2016 Best of California Commercial Craft Brew Competition (California State Fair) in the Bock category
  • Gold Medal winner in the 2015 North American Beer Awards in the Helles Bock/Maibock category

Awards

  • Gold Medal winner in the 2017 North American Beer Awards in the Helles Bock/Maibock category
  • 1st place in the 2016 Best of California Commercial Craft Brew Competition (California State Fair) in the Bock category
  • Gold Medal winner in the 2015 North American Beer Awards in the Helles Bock/Maibock category

Discretion beers are goodness in a glass. Elegant. Solar-powered. Brewed with love. Our ingredients are carefully sourced to support sustainable farming

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