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Will You Beer My Valentine?
Did you know that our Le Merle Belgian Style Farmhouse Ale was named for North Coast Co-founder Mark's wife? She has been an inspiration since the brewery's founding in 1988. On Valentine's Day we like to raise a glass of this fine saison in her honor. Why not join...
Happy Birthday, Grigori: Old Rasputin Russian Imperial Stout Wins Gold!
Imperial Stouts (read: extra strong stouts) were first brewed in Britain in the 18th century and were exported along the shipping routes of the Baltic Sea. Strong porters, also brewed for export at that time, were favored in Poland, Finland, and Sweden, while Russians...
Barrel-Aged Old Rasputin XX Wins Gold Medal at World Beer Championships
Every year, we age a special batch of our infamous Old Rasputin Russian Imperial Stout in bourbon barrels, adding an extra kick and flavor profile to an already impressively well-balanced and potent brew. We're excited to announce that this year's annual release of...
North Coast Brewing Co. Leadership awarded North Bay CEO & CFO of the Year
In the year approaching its 30th Anniversary, North Coast Brewing Company has been showered with accolades for everything from their approach to brewing to their approach to business. This week, President Mark Ruedrich received the “Large Brewery CEO of the Year”...
Put down your IPA and try Laguna Baja, our new Mexican-Style Dark Lager
The closest you'll get to swimming with grey whales. Introducing Laguna Baja Mexican-Style Dark Lager! A delicious new North Coast brew released just in time for the winter migration of the California Grey Whale to Mexico's warmer waters. Laguna Baja is an eminently...
Assemblymember Jim Wood Recognized North Coast Brewing Company as Small Business of the Year!
On June 5th, 2017 in Sacramento, Assemblymember Jim Wood recognized North Coast Brewing Company as Small Business of the Year! “I have the challenge of selecting a small business every year from many qualified North Coast businesses throughout the...
Partner Fortunate Farm Recognized as Featured Farm Steward for 2017
North Coast Brewing Company’s partner farm, Fortunate Farm, has been recognized by American Farmland Trust as a Featured Farm Steward for 2017. American Farmland Trust created Profiles in Stewardship to showcase farmers who have made outstanding strides toward...
Toast to St. Patrick with Old No. 38 Stout
Did you know that St. Patrick's Day is celebrated in more countries than any other national holiday? From Montreal to Malaysia, people are preparing to raise their glasses as a toast to St. Patrick. We can't be sure that this beloved patron saint of Ireland was a beer...
Your favorite North Coast Brewing beers are now officially Non-GMO Project Verified!
Do you know what's in your beer? With us, you do. North Coast Brewing Co. has long been committed to brewing with traditional, high quality ingredients and we are proud to announce that we now offer some of the only Non-GMO Project Verified beers in the world! We...
SF Chronicle selects two North Coast brews for the top four iconic Bay Area beers
Although we are proud of the rugged tranquility of our distant North Coast setting, we were flattered to be “grandfathered in” as a Bay Area Brewery for the purpose of a recent special beer issue at the San Francisco Chronicle. Not one, but two of our brews were...
