Beer lovers are flocking to Anchor Brewing Co.’s tap room to mourn the loss of the iconic brewer and buy some of its last beers. The company’s tap room opened Thursday, the day after it…
By JANIE HAR and MICHELLE CHAPMAN | Associated Press
“We definitely had to come down, get our hands on whatever Anchor we could bring back home and, you know, come see the brewery and enjoy a steam beer one last time here in San Francisco,” said Alex Watson, of Sacramento. “We recognize the importance and historic significance of Anchor to San Francisco and to the craft brewing industry, but the impacts of the pandemic, inflation, especially in San Francisco, and a highly competitive market left the company with no option but to make this sad decision to cease operations,” brewery spokesperson Sam Singer said in a written statement Wednesday.
Jeff Alworth, author of The Beer Bible, said in a blog post Wednesday that Maytag “sparked a revival in small-scale brewing” that would transform the industry and give the emerging craft brewing industry its ethos and attitude.
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