I chose to mark IPA Day with a triple IPA by Strike Brewing, from San Jose (California). Triple Play is part of Strike’s regular line up of beers. Unlike other breweries, who release triple IPA’s only once or twice a year, Strike makes Triple Play available year-round. When poured into the glass, Triple Play offers…
Category: Bay Area Beer
Anchor To Slash Nat’l Sales and Kill-Off Beloved Christmas Ale
On June 10th the San Francisco Chronicle revealed that iconic Anchor Brewing Company would halt nation-wide distribution of its beers. It’s a surprising move, but understandable given the economic realities of the beer market which has seen craft beer sales slow and the sector’s market share decline for the first time in many years, at…
“This Beer Creates Opportunity”: Bay Area Brewers Guild’s special colab brew for Beer Week
SF Beer Week starts this Friday! Again this year, rather than the single big gala kickoff event in San Francisco, the Bay Area Brewers Guild will be putting on five regional SF Beer Week Kick-Off Parties. What is even more different this year is that rather than each region presenting a signature brew for Beer…
SF Beer Week 2023
SF Beer Week, one of the most anticipated series of event on the beer enthusiast’s calendar is coming up soon! Like last year, it will be kicked off with a series of smaller, regional kick-off parties (the big gala event will return in 2024). Please read the following from the Bay Area Brewers Guild: SF…