Stone Imperial Russian Stout is so thick, rich and well, sinful, you might feel certain that you are to be doomed to the fiery pits just for thinking about taking a sip. It almost seems evil. Rest assured, however, that our ever faithful gargoyle has done his job well by successfully warding off all evil spirits. In fact, we guarantee that no sin was committed in the production of this seemingly…
Ah, the delights of autumn – crunchy leaves, crisp air, carved pumpkins and of course, seasonal beers. Inspired by German styles like Märzen, Dunkel and Schwarzbier, brewers Ashley Collins and Rich Carney were aiming for a ghoulish twist on a dark lager. The trick: bourbon oak chips to lend complexity and a warming finish. The treat: Vermont maple syrup for a touch of sweetness. A bit of…
Since we started brewing in 1996, the craft beer world has expanded – and so have the expert growers of our precious beer ingredients. Our relationships with hop suppliers and farmers are a huge part of how we’ve been able to churn out excellent IPA after excellent IPA. This beauty is brewed with a simple hop bill of Mosaic and Nelson Sauvin, but in carefully selecting the very best of these…
Here at Stone, we don’t brew beer alone. In every new recipe, every fermentation, and every satisfying sip, there’s evidence of things we’ve learned from others. New hop innovations from pioneering farmers. Creative flavor profiles from bartenders and friends. This particular hazy double IPA features a unique new hop called Anchovy. Don’t panic – despite the name, you can expect ripe watermelon…
Each hop harvest is an opportunity for the mad scientists of the hop industry to introduce their newest experiments. Zumo is a thrilling new hop from the folks at Segal Ranch, named aftera Spanish term for citrus zest. Its vibrant lime characteristic hooked us immediately, and it was time for us to do a little experimentation of our own. We found out that Mosaic hops, when taking a backseat in…
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Stone Enjoy By 10.31.24 Hazy IPA is here to haunt your beer fridge with a hazy look and a heavy helping of Citra, Mosaic, Amarillo and Nelson Sauvin hops. But the refreshing dryness and huge tropical fruit flavors in this double IPA are nothing to be afraid of. The only thing that would truly be terrifying is missing out on this frighteningly fresh creation…
We have amazing women at Stone Brewing and every year they do a few brews in honor and support of the Pink Boots Society. Besides these beers being available at our restaurants and tasting rooms, we do a special dinner in honor of International Women’s Day in March. Our hop partner, Yakima Chief Hops, asked us if we would be interested in doing a bigger release for 2025 and we are excited to…
Call it the Capital of Craft. Or America’s Finest Beer Destination. Call it what you want. We call it home. The craft beer community has become an ingrained piece of San Diego culture and as synonymous with the city as perfect weather and awe-inspiring sunsets. As the industry adjusts to the new normal, these seven local breweries have joined forces in support of the…
In a March post on the Stone Blog, we shared the news that three unlikely collaborators would embark on a brewing odyssey on our system. That trio was comprised of actor and champion of proud geekery Wil Wheaton, creator of the alternative…