Brew News

Help Make Our Industry as Diverse as the Beers We Create
Support Brewing Scholarships from North Coast Brewing Company and UC Davis According to a recent survey by the Brewers Association, more than 88% of U.S. craft brewery owners and 89% of brewers are Caucasian (and majority male). As an industry, as a beer-loving...

North Coast Releases its First Imperial IPA
From its seaside perch on California’s Mendocino coast, North Coast Brewing began its now 30 year craft brewing tradition with a flagship beer dedicated to a local marine mammal: Ruedrich’s Red Seal Ale. Since that time, the brewery has grown its family of...

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...