Author: Justin Lamb

Two Roots Brewing, an exclusively non-alcoholic brewery, started its operation on the West Coast, but 2021 has brought them across the country through a partnership with the production facility of Rochester Mills Brewing in Auburn Hills, Michigan. Because of this leap, you can now get Two Roots’ three varieties pretty much anywhere and they are adding three new varieties to their menu this summer! Two Roots Brewing’s New West IPA is their second IPA release and possibly their better one, but we’ll have to wait for that review. As the name suggests, they are looking to release a new take…

Hairless Dog Brewing comes to us out of the Twin Cities, Minneapolis, Minnesota. What they lack in heat and beaches, they make up for in non-alcoholic beer selection. Hairless Dog Brewing was founded by a couple of beer lovers who quit drinking, which seems like a pretty relatable topic. One such beer, their Citra Lager, is described by Hairless Dog as an all-season, any-occasion NA brew for those seeking a lighter-bodied drink that’s crisp and flavorful. How Does it Pour? First of all, the Citra Lager from Hairless Dog Brewing pours a golden yellow color, cloudy and a bit more…

Athletic Brewing comes to us from Connecticut, but even though they hail from a small state, they pack a large flavor. In the non-alcoholic beer world, Athletic Brewing is still in its infancy at only three years old, but what they lack in age, they make up for in flavor, variety, and many of the standards you would normally associate with an alcoholic brewery.

This week, we are heading back west to Bravus Brewing Co. out of Anaheim, California. While I don’t typically like to bounce back and forth between beers from the same brewery, read on and you’ll see the connection with last week’s Bravus Blonde and this week’s selection.

It’s always Happy Every Hour when you remove the alcohol and get your drink on without the buzz. Get to know Justin Lamb, our newest Sober Curator, who will be leading the charge in the Non-Alcoholic Beer Category every Friday.