Firestone Walker Brewing Company
Posted by Ian C on 15th Apr 2020
Firestone Walker Brewing Companyis a brewery in Paso Robles, Central
Coast California, and Buellton, California. Firestone Walker is
California's fourth-largest craft brewery and was founded in 1996.
The company utilizes a patented variation of the Burton Union system developed in England in the 1800s in its oak barrel fermentation process.
Firestone Walker was World Beer Cup Champion Brewery for mid-sized breweries in 2004, 2006, 2010, and 2012.
Where bought out by one of the Large International players (2015) but are still making excellent brews
FIRESTONE WALKER ANNIVERSARY ALE XXIII
Every August, right before the wine harvest gets rolling, our local winemaker friends come to the brewery to help blend our annual Anniversary Ale.
RateBeer:100/100
FIRESTONE WALKER PARABOLA 2020
Aged for one year in premium bourbon barrels to gain depth, complexity and intensity, then blended and released in limited quantities.
Righteously dark and thick, with boldly balanced flavors of chocolate, charred oak, vanilla, black cherry and coffee.
RateBeer:100/100
FIRESTONE WALKER LIL OPAL 2016
Aged over one year in French and American oak, Lil Opal's maturation time expresses the beer's oak signature, refines the spicy, fruity and earthy yeast notes, and refreshes the palate with a soft light acidity. A santé!
RateBeer:93/100
FIRESTONE WALKER MIXED IPA 4 PACK
Includes:
1 X Firestone Walker Double Jack IPA 9.5% - RateBeer: 100/100
1 x Firestone Walker Union Jack IPA 7% - 99/100
1 x Firestone Walker Luponic Distortion Revolution IPA No. 014 - 5.9%
1 x Firestone Walker Easy Jack IPA 4% - RateBeer: 94/100
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