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Sierra Nevada Brewing Company
Chico · CA · Production - Regional
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Sierra Nevada Enters Non-Alc Fray with Hop Splash Sparkling Hop-Infused Water
One of the nation’s largest craft breweries is dipping its toe into the non-alcoholic beverage space. Sierra Nevada Brewing Company has launched its first non-alcoholic product, Hop Splash, a sparkling water infused with Citra and Amarillo hops.
Creature Comforts to Release A Force For Good Collaboration with Sierra Nevada
Every year, Creature Comforts Brewing Co. partners with a new brewery to create a collaborative beer as a part of its Get Comfortable community impact program. During the 2021 season, the brewery collaborated with Sierra Nevada Brewing Co. to brew a Double IPA celebrating the breweries’ shared appreciation for Citra hops.
Sierra Nevada Collaborates with St. George Spirits for Ruthless, Whiskey Made from Ruthless Rye IPA
For the first time in the brewery’s four-decade history, Sierra Nevada has transformed its beer into a different beverage. In collaboration with Alameda, California-based St. George Spirits, Sierra Nevada will release Ruthless, a malt whiskey made with a blend of liquor that includes liquid distilled from the brewery’s Ruthless Rye IPA in 2013, as well as a portion of the first barrel of St. George Single Malt Whiskey.
Sierra Nevada Hires Procter & Gamble Vet Ellie Preslar as VP of Sales
Sierra Nevada Brewing company has hired Ellie Preslar as its new vice president of sales.
Sierra Nevada Releases 2021 Celebration Fresh Hop IPA
Sierra Nevada Brewing Co. announced the 2021 release of the iconic seasonal Celebration Fresh Hop IPA, which will begin hitting retail shelves mid- to late-October.
Sierra Nevada to Launch ‘Lifestyle’ Hard Tea Brand, Expand Little Thing Family
The near future for Sierra Nevada will see the Chico, California craft brewery launch an upscale “lifestyle” hard tea brand and once again line extend the Little Thing family with a wheat beer.
Sierra Nevada Releases Seasonal Oktoberfest Beer
Today Sierra Nevada Brewing Co. announced the release of its 2021 limited edition fall seasonal, Oktoberfest, the brewery’s ode to beer’s largest party.
Sierra Nevada Brewing Co. Launches Doing Big Things: A Music Benefit Series
Sierra Nevada Brewing Co. announced the second season of Doing Big Things: A Music Benefit Series, in partnership with COLLiDE Agency.
Legal Roundup: Sierra Nevada Counter Sues Matagrano; Grupo Modelo-Constellation Brands Lawsuit Continues
Sierra Nevada has filed a counter lawsuit against Matagrano, Inc., the Chico-headquartered craft brewery’s former South San Francisco-based wholesaler, in the Superior Court of the state of California, County of San Mateo. The trademark lawsuit between Constellation Brands and Anheuser-Busch InBev’s Grupo Modelo over the former’s ability to produce and sell Corona Hard Seltzer will continue, despite Constellation’s motion to dismiss, a federal judge ruled this week.
Sierra Nevada Expands Strainge Beast Hard Kombucha Line
Sierra Nevada Brewing Co. is expanding the rollout of its Strainge Beast line of hard kombucha, unveiling three new bold and unique flavors, including two 100-calorie options.

Sierra Nevada VP of Sales Resigns to ‘Pursue Other Opportunities’
Sierra Nevada VP of sales Nick Lundquist has resigned from the company “to pursue other opportunities,” according to a note shared with wholesalers by Joe Whitney, the Chico, California-headquartered craft brewery’s chief commercial officer.
Matagrano Files Breach of Contract Lawsuit Against Sierra Nevada, Following Termination
Matagrano, Inc. has filed a lawsuit against Sierra Nevada Brewing Co. alleging the Chico-headquartered craft brewery breached the companies’ contract when it terminated its relationship with the South San Francisco-based wholesaler on April 2. In a lawsuit filed in Superior Court of the state of California on April 23, 20 years to the day after Sierra Nevada signed on with Matagrano for distribution, the wholesaler alleged that “as a result of defendant’s breach of the distributorship agreement, Matagrano has been damaged in an amount not yet ascertained, but which exceeds $8 million.”
Sierra Nevada Taps Golin as US Agency of Record
Interpublic Group (NYSE: IPG) agency Golin, announced today a new client partnership with Sierra Nevada Brewing Company after winning a competitive pitch and being named PR Agency of Record.
Sierra Nevada to Release Hoptimum Triple IPA
Sierra Nevada Brewing Co. announced the release of Hoptimum Triple IPA, which will be available at select retail locations starting in mid-April.