Kern River Brewing

Brewpub in Kernville, California, United States 🇺🇸
Associated Venue: Kern River Brewing Company

Established in 2006

Contact
13415 Sierra Way, Kernville, CA, 93238, United States
Description
At the gateway to the Sequoia National Forest, Kern River Brewery is Kernville's only brewpub. This makes KRBC much more than just a restaurant; it's an attraction in itself.

The Kern River Brewing Company is a privately owned “S” Corporation and is managed by a three-member board of directors. The business of the company is the production of fresh high-quality beer and food in a fun, comfortable environment. Kyle Smith, Eric Giddens and Rebecca Giddens make up the perfect combination to do just that.

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7.8
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 8 | Flavor - 8 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 7

--Sample, thanks fonefan! -- Hazy golden, mid sized head. Rich aroma of tangerine, guava and papaya. Mid sweet with medium body and clean, rounded mouthfeel. Fruity with some crackers, mango, citrus and papaya. Low to medium bitterness.

Tried on 16 Apr 2023 at 21:11


6.8
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 7

Sample (thanks fonefan!). Hazy yellowish orange colour with small white foamy head. Aroma is zest, some grains, mild wood, weed and resin. Flavour is floral, zesty, some wood, mild weed and a bit sweet grainy tones too.

Tried on 01 Apr 2023 at 10:13


7.1
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 7.5


Can 473ml. @ home. 🏡🇩🇰

[ As Kern River Winter - Double IPA ].
ABV: 8.0%. Clear medium orange colour with a large, frothy, good lacing, mostly lasting, off-white head. Aroma is moderate malty, pale malt, caramel, fruity malt, light rye, moderate to heavy hoppy, citrus, orange, fruity hops, warm fruit, rich. Flavor is moderate to heavy sweet and moderate bitter with a long duration, rich, warm fruit, dried fruit, fruity malt, malty, fruity hops, hops bitter, light rye. Body is medium, texture is oily to watery, carbonation is soft. [20230324]
7-3-7-4-15

Tried from Can on 25 Mar 2023 at 01:04


7

Tried on 24 Mar 2023 at 23:39


7.8
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 8 | Flavor - 8 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 8


Can 473ml. @ home. 🏡🇩🇰

[ As Kern River Chuuurch! ].
ABV: 7.6%. Clear medium orange yellow colour with a average to large, frothy, good lacing, mostly lasting, off-white head. Aroma is moderate to heavy malty, wheat, fruity malt, moderate to heavy hoppy, pine, citrus, fruity hops, woody hops, tropical fruit. Flavor is moderate to heavy sweet and moderate bitter with a long duration, licorice hops, fruity hops, woody hops, tropical fruit, pine - citrus, hops bitter, dry. Body is medium, texture is oily, carbonation is soft. [20230323]
8-3-8-4-16

Tried from Can on 23 Mar 2023 at 18:40



7.4
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 8 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 7.5


Can 473ml. @ home. 🏡🇩🇰 💻👀

[ As Kern River Lhazy River ].
ABV: 7.0%. Murky matt medium yellow colour with a average, frothy to creamy, good lacing, mostly lasting, white to off-white head. Aroma is moderate malty, wheat, oat, moderate to heavy hoppy, tropical fruit, onion, pineapple. Flavor is moderate sweet and light moderate bitter with a average to long duration, wheat, oat, tropical fruit, pineapple, fruity hops. Body is medium, texture is oily to watery, carbonation is soft. [20230316]
7-3-8-4-15

Tried from Can on 16 Mar 2023 at 17:17


7

Tried on 16 Mar 2023 at 17:14


7.1
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 8 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 7.5

Pour is a murky orange. Aroma is fresh cut citrus and pineapple. Flavor is a little heavy on the caramel malt but the hops do break through with some citrus and bitterness. Decent double old school IPA.

Tried on 28 Jan 2023 at 22:06


7.8
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 8 | Flavor - 8 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 8

Sample at TK Pizza & Pasta.

Tried on 28 Dec 2022 at 20:58