Almanac Beer Co.
Farm To Barrel Beer. Proudly brewed on Alameda Island in Northern California.
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Alameda, CA 94501
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Monday 12pm - 7pm
Tuesday 12pm - 7pm
Wednesday 12pm - 7pm
Thursday 12pm - 7pm
Friday 12pm - 7pm
Saturday 12pm - 7pm
Sunday 12pm - 7pm
Please see brewery for information.
RECENT RELEASES
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Apricot Sournova
BA Sour
11/23/2020
5.5% ABV
This fruity ale was aged for months in oak barrels with California-grown apricots and vanilla beans. It’s ultra-fruity, tart, and refreshing!
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Bourbon Barrel Pêche
BBA Sour Farmhouse
11/21/2020
6.8% ABV
This sour farmhouse ale is aged in bourbon barrels with local and sustainably-grown peaches and nectarines.
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Psychedelic Sea
TIPA
11/21/2020
10% ABV
Hops: Simcoe, Nelson, Mosaic, Motueka
It’s like taking a journey to the tropics, every sip ripples with groovy vibes. Crack open a can and gaze into the haze while you contemplate the cosmic magnitude of the universe.
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Speak of the Scorpio
Sour IPA
11/12/2020
7.2% ABV
Hops: Simcoe, Cashmere
Named after the enigmatic Zodiac sign, this ale is equal parts hoppy, fruity, and tart. These mysterious layers reveal themselves one sip at a time. Prepare to embrace the bold intensity of ripe peaches, summery nectarines, and tart blackberries.
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Love Hazy
Hazy IPA
11/10/2020
6.1% ABV
Hops: Sabro, Citra, Mosaic
Notes of mango, cantaloupe, and coconut will keep you feeling festive fireside, in the hot tub, or après-ski!
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Boost
Imperial Coffee Stout w. Vanilla
11/1/2020
9% ABV
Collab with Alchemy Collective (coffee)
A bold and decadent stout turbocharged with coffee and vanilla beans. We partner with a new coffee roaster for each batch. You can check the canning date on your can to learn more about our awesome coffee partners!
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Bunny Hill
DH Hazy IPA
10/29/2020
Hops: DH w. Cashmere & Simcoe
This liquid snowflake is dry-hopped with an avalanche of Cashmere and Simcoe creating notes of citrus zest and ripe melon.
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Fruit Cobbler
BA Fruited Sour Farmhouse Ale
10/24/2020
Collab with Blossom Bluff Orchards (fruit); DKNG Studios (can art)
Fruit Cobbler is a fruit-filled sour farmhouse ale bursting with fall flavors. This brew was aged for months in oak barrels with California-grown peaches & nectarines from our friends at Blossom Bluff Orchards and was finished with a heavenly dose of vanilla, allspice, nutmeg, and cinnamon.
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Prince of Demons
BA Dark Sour Ale
10/24/2020
Hidden away in a dark and mysterious cellar for many months, enchanted oak barrels now reveal their witch’s brew full of beguiling notes and aromas of ripe summer raspberries and oak. Close your eyes and prepare to enjoy this complex and elevated sensory sorcery.
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Dead Souls
BBA Russian Imperial Stout w. Ancho Chili, Cacao Nibs, Cinnamon, Vanilla
10/20/2020
12% ABV
This bold stout was aged in bourbon barrels with a captivating mix of cacao nibs, cinnamon, vanilla, and ancho chilis to add a touch of smokey spice.
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Foundre Friends 2: Defenders of Funk
DH Foundre BA Ale
10/16/2020
Hops: DH w. Motueka
Collab with Brewers from 8 different breweries in the U.S.
This funkadelic ale AGED FOR 8 MONTHS in oak foudres with fig juice and microflora provided by our friends from all over the galaxy! We finished the brew with a delicate dry-hopping of Motueka, accentuating delicious fruit-forward aromas.⠀
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Sea Change
DH Hazy IPA
10/9/2020
Hops: Mosaic, Motueka
Prepare to set sail on a tropical journey through towering aromas of juicy mango, freshly cut pine, and ripe citrus. Just kick back and let the hazy tide take you on an expedition.
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First Class Delivery
DH Hazy DIPA
10/1/2020
8% ABV
Hops: DH w. Nelson Sauvin
Collab with DKNG Studios (design)
Presale live. Brewed in honor of the mail carriers. Each 4-pack comes with USA forever stamps & a postcard from DKNG Studios
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Loud!
Hazy DIPA
9/30/2020
8% ABV
Hops: DH w. Mosaic, Cashmere & Simcoe
Loud! is obnoxiously dry-hopped with our loudest hops and screams with juicy tropical notes of mango, pineapple, and pine with a lusciously smooth mouthfeel
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Rocktoberfest
Marzen
9/28/2020
5% ABV
German-style Lager Brewed With Weyermann Barke Pilsner, Marzen, and Caramunich Malts
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Disco Daze
DH WC IPA
9/23/2020
6.1% ABV
Hops: Nelson Sauvin
Nuanced aromas of citrus peel, lychee, and freshly crushed berries.
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Time Bender
Hazy DIPA
9/20/2020
8% ABV
Hops: Mosaic, Motueka, Cashmere
Collab with Moonraker Brewing, Berkeley Yeast
Featuring ultra-smooth mouthfeel with tropical notes and aromas of citrus and candied pineapple, this high-gravity space juice was brewed in collaboration with Moonraker Brewing and featuring yeast from Berkely Labs plus Mosaic, Motueka and Cashmere hops
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Stratagizer
Wet Hop WC DIPA
9/20/2020
8% ABV
Hops: Strata
Collab with Crosby Hops
An overachieving West Coast-style double IPA, Stratagizer's fresh Strata hop twist makes for a deeply flavorful ale teeming with aromas and flavors of ripe mandarins, white gummy bears, and a subtle kiss of sweet leaf.
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Plum Sournova
BA Sour w. Plums & Vanilla Beans
9/13/2020
5.2% ABV
This new flavor is dazzlingly fruity, tart, and refreshing.
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Libra Charm
DH Sour IPA with Fruit
9/8/2020
Hops: DH w. Sultana
An enchantingly complex and delicately balanced brew. Existing between a fruited sour and a hoppy IPA, this flavorful charmer was aged with peaches, apriums, apricots, cherries, strawberries and nectarines. A dry-hop offers intense aromas of citrus, pineapple, and pine.
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Hypernova IV
Wild BA Sour w. Stone Fruit
9/4/2020
5.8% ABV
Made with astronomical amounts of apriums, peaches, nectarines, cherries, vanilla, and a touch of lactose.
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Dogpatch
Wine BA Sour Red Ale
8/27/2020
5.9% ABV
Fermented with our house mixed-culture and aged for months with thousands of pounds of tart Montmorency cherries, this fruit-tastic sour elixir will have you howling.
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Full Tilt Boogie
DDH Hazy DIPA
8/22/2020
8% ABV
Hops: DDH w. Motueka, Moutere & Citra
Brewed with a chewy dose of rye malt for spice and mouthfeel. A DDH offers some tropical flare to this velvety soft and hazy DIPA.
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Lamb & Goose
Oak BA Wild Gueuze Ale
8/12/2020
6.9% ABV
A blend of some of the oldest foundres and barrels in the Almanac oak celler which have been aging for over 2 years, resulting in a strong minerality and funk with notes of citrus and pear.
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Love
DDH Hazy IPA
8/7/2020
6.1% ABV
Hops: DDH w. Mosaic, Citra & Simcoe
Bursting with tropical flavors. Built on a simple base of Pilsner malt and rolled oats, this super dank IPA has a pillowy mouthfeel and flavors of mango, cantaloupe, and citrus.
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Tropical Sournova
BA Sour Ale
8/6/2020
5.2% ABV
Barrel aged for months with astronomical amounts of passion fruit, pineapple, and blood orange.
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Tropical Supernova
Oak BA Sour Ale
8/5/2020
5.2% ABV
Aged for months with astronomical amounts of passion fruit, pineapple, and blood orange.
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Peach Supernova
Oak BA Wild Sour
8/1/2020
5.8% ABV
Naturally conditioned, mixed-culture sour ale aged for months with thousands of pouds of real peaches.
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TRUE
German Kölsch Ale
7/31/2020
5% ABV
Light, crisp, and unfussy German-style ale that's ideal for summer weather.
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Vibes
DH Hoppy Pilsner
7/23/2020
5% ABV
Hops: DH w. Hüll Melon, Citra & Motueka
Collab with Admiral Pilsner
Dank lemon-lime aromas make this an ultra crisp lager.
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Sunshine & Opportunity
DH Oak BA Wild Ale
7/15/2020
5.8% ABV
Hops: DH w. Sabro, Citra, Mosaic
BA in oak barrels with pear juice. A delicate DH imparts a transcendent tropical aroma in every sip.
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Hypernova Volume III
BA Sour
7/14/2020
5.1% ABV
Made with astronomical amounts of boysenberries, black currants, vanilla beans, and a touch of lactose, this 100% mixed-culture and barrel-aged sour explosion might just warp space, time, and your tastebuds.
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Moon Letters
DDH Hazy IPA
7/11/2020
6.1% ABV
Hops: DDH w. Moutere & Sultana
Intense tropical flavors and aromas
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Strawberry Sournova
Oak BA Wild Sour Ale
7/11/2020
5.3% ABV
BA in oak barrels with strawberries and vanilla.
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Waves
DH West Coast IPA
7/9/2020
6.7% ABV
Hops: DH w. Simcoe & Centennial
WAVES is our uber dry-hopped West Coast IPA fully maxed out on dank aromas of citrus and pine
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Gemini Mind Trick
Sour IPA
7/1/2020
7.2% ABV
Hops: Citra
Aged with strawberries, peaches, honey, and lavender. Citra hops add an unexpected tropical twist, resulting in a beguiling ale that transitions and evolves with every sip.
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The Future Is Fluid
DH West Coast IPA
7/1/2020
6% ABV
Hops: Mosaic, Sabro, Simcoe, Glacier
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Love, Pride Edition
Hazy IPA
7/1/2020
6.1% ABV
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Sabrosa
Hazy DIPA
6/24/2020
8% ABV
Hops: Sabro, Citra
A mesmerizing flavor adventure. It's a super dank and juicy brew double dry-hopped to the maximo with Sabro and Citra hops. Spellbinding tropical flavors of coconut, tangerine, and ripe cantaloupe permeate the 4th dimension of your tastebuds. Enjoy it with sunshine and magic rainbows!
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Dogpatch
Sour Red Ale
6/24/2020
5.9% ABV
Fermented with our house mixed-culture and aged for months in oak wine barrels with thousands of pounds of tart Montmorency cherries, this fruit-tastic sour elixir will have you howling under the cherry moon!
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Black Is Beautiful - Almanac
Imperial Stout
6/24/2020
10% ABV
Collab with Black Is Beautiful, Weathered Souls Brewing
Black is Beautiful is a worldwide initiative created by Weathered Souls Brewing Co., a Black-owned craft brewery in San Antonio, Texas, to raise awareness for the injustices people of color face daily, and to raise funds for police brutality reform and legal defenses for those who have been wronged. Almanac will be donating 100% of profits of our batch to Black Lives Matter and the National Black Farmers Association.
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Love
DH Hazy IPA
6/17/2020
Lush, tropical, juicy
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Purple Paisley Coconut Variant
6/17/2020
We made an ultra-limited batch of a Purple Paisley Coconut Variant that turbo charges the original bottled version with even more tropical juice goodness.
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Cherry Lamb & Goose
BA Wild Ale with Cherries
6/10/2020
7.1% ABV
Mixed-culture Fermented Gueuze-Style Ale Aged in Oak Barrels With Cherries and Bottle Conditioned
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Dream Sequence
BA Wild Ale
6/10/2020
5.4% ABV
Mixed-Culture Fermented Farmhouse Ale Aged In Oak Barrels
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Purple Paisley
BA Wild Ale with Plums, Blackberries and Black Currants
6/10/2020
5.5% ABV
Sour Farmhouse Ale Aged In Oak Barrels With Plums, Blackberries, and Black Currants