NorCal’s brewery giant has been disrupting the beer industry for decades, brought on primarily by its world-famous Pale Ale. In just over a year of operation, this new brewery is showing it can brew with the best of them. Moksa was also recognized by Hop Culture as one of the top 12 new breweries in the country. The head brewer Derek Gallanosa came to Rocklin from San Diego local-favorite Abnormal Beer Co. Now, it’s being recognized as the sixth best brewer in the world. The brewery already offers up to 24 beers in house, and has received praise and awards for both its Zesty Time and Hazy IPA. Moksa is the new kid on the craft beer block, but the Rocklin brewery has been making waves in just over a year of operation. But its Pliny beers have bought worldwide attention to this small NorCal brewery, and that’s why it nearly tops this list of the world’s best brewers. But if you get the opportunity to try their tasty suds, you won’t be disappointed. Russian River, with locations in Santa Rosa and Windsor, is quickly becoming a big-hitter in the craft beer world, illustrated by its annual release of Pliny the Younger that draws a crowd of thousands.įinding a Russian River beer is not the easiest task, as they brew reasonably small batches of their flagship beers. Russian River Brewing Co.Ĭoming in at number two on the prestigious list is this NorCal craft beer staple and a brewery that is becoming world-renown for it’s award-winning Pliny the Elder beer. Let’s take a look at the NorCal breweries recognized on the annual list: 2. RateBeer released its annual list of the Top 100 Brewers in the World and NorCal had a strong showing with six breweries on the list. Founded in 1984 by a handful of visionary surfers in Malibu, California, the Surfrider Foundation now maintains more than a million supporters, activists and members, with over 200 volunteer-led chapters and student clubs in the U.S., and more than 800 victories protecting our coasts.For everyone who lives in Northern California, it’s well-known that we have some of the best craft beer in the world. The Surfrider Foundation is a nonprofit grassroots organization dedicated to the protection and enjoyment of our world’s ocean, waves and beaches for all people through a powerful activist network. Anderson Valley Brewing Company beer is available in 40 states and at its taproom in Boonville, California. As the World’s First Solar Powered Brewery, AVBC leads the craft beer industry as pioneers in responsible brewing and innovators in environmental sustainability practices.
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Built for the coast (real or imagined), Coastal Ale is light-bodied but full flavored with juicy, fruity hop aroma.Īnderson Valley Brewing Company’s new Coastal Ale is available on draft and in 6, 12, and 24-packs of 12-ounce cans at select retailers nationwide.įounded in 1987, Anderson Valley Brewing Company brews hand-crafted, authentic beers with balance, complexity and an unwavering commitment to sustainably producing world-class beer. In partnership with the Surfrider Foundation, 5% of the gross profit from the sale of Coastal Ale packaged beer goes directly to support efforts to protect the world’s ocean and beaches.
“Coastal Ale gives consumers an opportunity to directly support Surfrider’s efforts to protect our ocean, waves, and beaches and we hope this collaboration inspires people to enjoy the outdoors responsibly.”Īnderson Valley Brewing Company’s Coastal Ale (4.5%) – Coastal Ale is a force for clean water and a healthier environment. “We are thrilled to partner with a brewery that shares our inspiration from nature and a commitment to resource protection,” said the Surfrider Foundation’s CEO, Dr. We’re proud and humbled to be able to support their efforts and hope people enjoy Coastal Ale for exactly what it is – an expertly-crafted, easy-going beer brewed with a sincere commitment to safeguarding our water for future generations.” “The Surfrider Foundation has been an effective and powerful force, dedicated to the protection and enjoyment of the world’s ocean, waves, and beaches. “As we head into our 35th year of production, the time felt right to craft a beer with a mission to give back and protect the planet,” said President and CEO Kevin McGee.
As water is the most important ingredient in beer, protecting Anderson Valley’s pristine water system has long been a major priority for AVBC. AVBC also operates its own water treatment system which allows it to process and return 100% of its waste water back to the brewery property.
AVBC is the World’s First Solar Powered Brewery and sources all water used in the brewing process from the brewery’s 30-acre property.
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