Did you know that Firestone Walker Brewing, the most decorated craft brewery in the history of the Great American Beer Festival with most of its medals commending hop-forward pale ales and IPAs, was an offshoot of Firestone Non-Alcoholic? Offshoot isn’t the right word, but before Adam Firestone co-founded the brewery, his father, Brooks Firestone, produced near-beer with all the hops and none of the alcohol. [more...]

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