805 Beer today announced the release of “The House That Built Me”—a feature-length documentary about the life and journey of X-Games champion and professional freeride motocross athlete Tyler Bereman. “The House That Built Me: The Tyler Bereman Story” drops today on YouTube. “We were compelled by Tyler’s story and passion for his sport,” said Dustin…
‘Dark Matter‘ Chocolate Milk Stout Cupcakes is an updated version of our chocolate cupcake recipe. Besides the beer style, we substituted the whole eggs for egg whites, giving it a more light and fluffy feeling to it. However, they came out super rich and delicious. I don’t think I can make this recipe with any…
Firestone Walker’s Mind Haze phenomenon continues to expand with the release of Mind Haze Light—a hazy IPA that delivers max flavor at just 100 calories per can. Mind Haze Light is the latest entry into a family of IPAs that includes Mind Haze, Double Mind Haze and the Mind Haze Tropical Hazy Mixed Pack. It…
The Firestone Walker Invitational Beer Fest is set to return on June 4, 2022 with a curated all-star cast of more than 55 breweries from around the world. [Terry and Raymond of Beer Alien will be there. We hope to see many of you there too!] Tickets purchased for the postponed 2020 fest will carry…
Over the last 15 years, the Firestone Walker brewing team have developed countless new techniques and have acquired an arsenal of favorite hops for the whole purpose of IPA brewing; giving birth to a new school expression to the always favorite West Coast IPA style. The moniker for this creation is Hopnosis. ABV: 6.7% | IBU: 55 | Color:…
“STiVO” Returns with Limited Small-Batch Release; Available in Cans for the First Time California’s cult pilsner is back with the return of STiVO, a small-batch release from Firestone Walker Brewing Company and Russian River Brewing Company. STiVO is an immaculately conceived mashup of the breweries’ flagship pilsners, STS and Pivo. Previously released only in draft…
Three breweries, spanning a variety of sizes and offering different specialties, have come together to brew a style of beer that has earned them each acclaim independently: IPA. For years, WeldWerks Head Brewer Skip Schwartz and Our Mutual Friend Brewing Head Brewer Jan Chodkowski have been friends in the brewing industry, collaborating on beers from…
Firestone Walker today released Cinnamon Dolce Nitro Stout, an all-new seasonal beer infused with Saigon cinnamon sticks and premium Madagascar vanilla beans, made to warm your soul as the weather turns cold. “Every year, we get to play around with creating a seasonal stout, and this time we went in an entirely new direction inspired…
Firestone Walker today announced the 2022 edition of its Brewmaster’s Collective, a beer club that connects the brewery’s most interesting brews with its most passionate followers. Open enrollment in the Brewmaster’s Collective begins on Tuesday, November 2 at FirestoneBeer.com and ends on December 31, 2021. “The first year of the club has been a huge…
Oktoberfest Oktoberfest beer by Firestone Walker Brewing Co.
This LIMITED RELEASE was inspired by the German festbier and it taps into the festivities of Bavarian traditions. Since its inauguration in 2005, Firestone Oaktoberfest has been in rotation on premises and most recently on Draft in 2019.
Firestone Walker Brewing Company, California United States of America Tested: 08/15/2021 Object: 1 can 12 fl oz (355ml) ALC.: 5.6% alc. by vol. Beer type: IPA Color: light – medium amber Head: very thin, poor Smell: orange, grapefruit, coconut, lemon Taste: crisp, lightly sour, medium-bodied Bottom Line/ Conclusion: The Firestone Strata Hazy IPA to me…
A seasonal Firestone Walker classic makes a celebratory return this fall with the release of Oaktoberfest, an oak-inspired homage to the great Bavarian tradition of Oktoberfest. “Some recipes endure for a reason, and Oaktoberfest is a perfect example,” said Brewmaster Matt Brynildson. “We’ve been making this ‘Paso Festbier’ periodically for more than 15 years, and…
When Adam and David moved their brewing operations to Paso Robles in 2001, they also landed “the perfect brewmaster at the perfect time.” Matt Brynildson has worked his magic at Firestone Walker ever since, earning the nickname “Merlin” on his way to becoming renowned as one of the world’s leading brewmasters. – Firestone Walker Website…
Firestone Walker is rolling out two new barrel-aged cocktail beers from its storied Vintage Series program this month—Tequila Barrel Sunrise and Mezca-limón, both of which go to great lengths to evoke their namesake drinks. “We chased down a bunch of rare barrels, got crazy with the ingredients and pulled out all of the stops to…
Firestone Walker intends to fuel Cali-Squeeze’s rapid growth while SLO Brewing Co. looks to focus on other up-and-coming brands within their portfolio Firestone Walker, the 25-year old craft brewing veteran, and SLO Brewing Co. announced today that they have signed a definitive agreement for Firestone Walker to acquire SLO Brewing Co.’s Cali-Squeeze brand. Packed with refreshing real fruit…
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