Ballast Point Brewing Company
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Ballast Point Brewing Company is an American brewery
founded in 1996 by Jack White and Yuseff Cherney in San Diego, California
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In 2010, Ballast Point won three gold medals for their beers, as well as the "Small Brewery Champion" award at the World Beer Cup.
Ballast Point is also the first and only craft distillery in San Diego. They currently produce Old Grove Gin, Three Sheets White Rum & Barrel-Aged Three Sheets Rum. Fugu Vodka & Devil's Share Whiskey coming soon.
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Ballast Point Pale Ale is a 4.6%ABV Pale Ale
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Sculpin IPA is a light bodied India Pale Ale
of 7%ABV. It won a gold medal at the World Beer Cup 2010.
Black Marlin Porter is 6%ABV Porter
featuring notes of chocolate.
Calico Amber Ale is a 5.5%ABV American Amber Ale.
Wahoo Wheat Beer is a Belgian Witbier inspired ale of 4%ABV. It's unique citrus character comes from adding orange peel and coriander to the boil.
Brewery
A brewery is a dedicated building for the making of beer, though beer can be made at home, and has been for much of beer's history. A company which makes beer is called either a brewery or a brewing company....
founded in 1996 by Jack White and Yuseff Cherney in San Diego, California
San Diego, California
San Diego is the eighth-largest city in the United States and second-largest city in California. The city is located on the coast of the Pacific Ocean in Southern California, immediately adjacent to the Mexican border. The birthplace of California, San Diego is known for its mild year-round...
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In 2010, Ballast Point won three gold medals for their beers, as well as the "Small Brewery Champion" award at the World Beer Cup.
Ballast Point is also the first and only craft distillery in San Diego. They currently produce Old Grove Gin, Three Sheets White Rum & Barrel-Aged Three Sheets Rum. Fugu Vodka & Devil's Share Whiskey coming soon.
Beers
Big Eye IPA is a 7%ABV India Pale AleIndia Pale Ale
India Pale Ale or IPA is a style of beer within the broader category of pale ale. It was first brewed in England in the 19th century.The first known use of the expression "India pale ale" comes from an advertisement in the Liverpool Mercury newspaper published January 30, 1835...
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Ballast Point Pale Ale is a 4.6%ABV Pale Ale
Pale ale
Pale ale is a beer which uses a warm fermentation and predominantly pale malt. It is one of the world's major beer styles.The higher proportion of pale malts results in a lighter colour. The term "pale ale" was being applied around 1703 for beers made from malts dried with coke, which resulted in a...
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Sculpin IPA is a light bodied India Pale Ale
India Pale Ale
India Pale Ale or IPA is a style of beer within the broader category of pale ale. It was first brewed in England in the 19th century.The first known use of the expression "India pale ale" comes from an advertisement in the Liverpool Mercury newspaper published January 30, 1835...
of 7%ABV. It won a gold medal at the World Beer Cup 2010.
Black Marlin Porter is 6%ABV Porter
Porter (beer)
Porter is a dark-coloured style of beer. The history and development of stout and porter are intertwined. The name was first used in the 18th century from its popularity with the street and river porters of London. It is generally brewed with dark malts...
featuring notes of chocolate.
Calico Amber Ale is a 5.5%ABV American Amber Ale.
Wahoo Wheat Beer is a Belgian Witbier inspired ale of 4%ABV. It's unique citrus character comes from adding orange peel and coriander to the boil.