Aug. 13, 2024 — OAKLAND, Calif. — Dokkaebier, the craft brewery inspired by Asian-influenced ingredients, today announced it has partnered with San Francisco Naturals, a leading craft beer and natural organic food distributor. The distribution agreement brings Dokkaebier’s award-winning craft beers to up to 4,000 bars, grocers, restaurants and retailers in Northern California.
“We are very excited to partner with Dokkaebier and distribute their one-of-a-kind craft beers throughout the San Francisco Bay Area and Northern California. We believe it is important to work with breweries that not only brew great beer but also stand out in the crowded craft beer industry. Dokkaebier does both and complements our growing portfolio,” said San Francisco Naturals founder and CEO Sam Elgendy.
“We are thrilled to partner with San Francisco Naturals to deliver our popular craft beers more frequently to retailers in our home market of Northern California,” said Dokkaebier founder and CEO Youngwon Lee. “The distribution agreement and partnership will give us the opportunity to introduce more people to our craft beer and the rich flavors and cultural heritage in every brew.”
Dokkaebier is one of the largest breweries in the San Francisco Bay Area by barrels produced. Since 2020, the Asian-inspired craft brewery has created and released more than 50 original craft beers with authentic, fresh and natural ingredients, such as calamansi, jasmine tea, lemongrass, minari, yuza, and even kimchi culture, from its flagship brewery and taproom in the historic Jack London Square neighborhood near downtown Oakland, California.
About Dokkaebier
Dokkaebier is the leading craft brewery inspired by Asian-influenced ingredients. Launched in 2020, the brewing company’s 50 original craft beers have won international acclaim, including best-in-class recognition and medals at the World Beer Championships, Annual Brewski™ Awards and the Red Dot Design Award.
For more information about Dokkaebier, adults aged 21 or older can visit enjoydkb.com or follow @Dokkaebier on Facebook, Instagram and X.
About San Francisco Naturals
San Francisco Naturals began in 2013 and has grown into a multi-million-dollar leader in specialty natural food and beverage distribution. The company added alcoholic beverages to its portfolio in 2023 and continues to expand its offerings with a variety of quality products. Known for its excellent customer service and diverse portfolio, San Francisco Naturals is the most in-demand supplier in Northern California.
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