Notes
Opened: 1995
Closed: 2008
Annual Production: 3,000 bbl
Contributor: Erin
This microbrewery has been making tasty ales from Day One. In 1998, Coast Range sold its Desperado label to the French brewery Pêcheur. The beer will be repackaged under the name Coast Range Pale Ale.
Updated: October 9, 2008
Beer List
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Date: February 28, 1998 (#2422)Package: draughtPlace: Magnolia Pub and Brewery, San Francisco CAScore: 16 pointsOverall Impression (3)
Red amber, low carbonation, thick head. Crystal malt aroma. Nutty, chocolatey, like a Mr. Goodbar. Long slightly bitter chocolatey finish.
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Date: February 28, 1998 (#2423)Package: real alePlace: Magnolia Pub and Brewery, San Francisco CAScore: 15½ pointsOverall Impression (3)
Dark red amber, flat, no head. Sweet, molasses aroma. Flat, thick, not quite syrupy. Lots and lots of malt flavors late.
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Date: April 5, 1995 (#859)Package: draughtPlace: The HopYard, Pleasanton CAScore: 14½ pointsOverall Impression (3)
Fizzy, no head. Yellow, some haze. Aroma? Yes. Blackberry flavor. Surprising wheat character in finish. What's with all these damn fruit beers lately?