Sierra Nevada Brewing Company
Commercial Brewery
in
Chico,
California,
United States 🇺🇸
Associated with 4 Venues
Established in 1979
Contact
Subsidiaries
Description
Sierra Nevada Brewing Co. was founded in 1979, with founders Ken Grossman and Paul Camusi expanding their homebrewing hobby into a brewery. Sierra Nevada is considered one of the earliest and most influential breweries which spawned the craft beer movement of the 1980s-90s.
7.6/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 8
Flavor 8
Texture 8
Overall 6.5
Poured a slightly cloudy gold. Salty gose & lemons with a fair amount of sweet catcusy flavers and grapefruit. Really quite good.
Tried
on 20 May 2025
at 01:35
7.1/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 8
Overall 6.5
Draught from blind tiger. Yellow orange pour. Floral aroma and a bit of a wooden aftertaste. Interesting
Tried
on 20 May 2025
at 01:34
7.6/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 8
Flavor 8
Texture 8
Overall 6.5
Bottled. Pours a clear amber. Nice Munich malts and a clean finish. Pretty good example of style.
Tried
from Bottle
on 20 May 2025
at 01:34
7.4/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 7
Flavor 8
Texture 8
Overall 6.5
Pours a nice heady golden from bottle. Clean hops kick with a bread lager tinge. Nice effort. 2015.
Tried
from Bottle
on 20 May 2025
at 01:32
7.1/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 8
Overall 6.5
Bottled. Pale yellow gold with bubbles; pilsner grain and hops. Pretty nice exemplar.
Tried
from Bottle
on 20 May 2025
at 01:32
7.1/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 8
Overall 6.5
Brown pour from rattle. Malts, not too sticky, little bit of earth. Pretty darned good.
Tried
on 20 May 2025
at 01:30
7.4/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 7
Flavor 8
Texture 8
Overall 6.5
Draught from rattle. Pours a hazy gold. White lacing. Fruits aroma. Yeasty funk and light hops. Pretty nice.
Tried
on 20 May 2025
at 01:30
6.8/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 6
Overall 6
Bottled from target. Yeah Target. Wow. Anyway it pours pale orange yellow and is very aromatic, very little head and not super carved. . Needs a bit more body honestly, could use more kick/flavor. I appreciate the story behind this it’s just tough to make a standout ipa these days.
Tried
from Bottle
on 20 May 2025
at 01:29
6.9/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 8
Overall 5.5
Bottled. Red brown pour. Bit of citrus on top of bread malts. Pretty decent. Nothing else here.
Tried
from Bottle
on 20 May 2025
at 01:27
7.6/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 8
Flavor 8
Texture 8
Overall 6.5
Bottle from deciccos. Dark brown to black pour with beige head. Roasted malts and choco. Piney hops. Pretty good.
Tried
from Bottle
on 20 May 2025
at 01:25