Firestone Walker Lumber Thunder Coming To The Brewmaster’s Collective

Today I have a new Brewmaster’s Collective beer coming from Firestone Walker in Paso Robles, CA.

This is Lumber Thunder and it will be a small batch imperial brown ale aged in Bourbon barrels. The beer will hit 11.4%-AbV and it will be packaged in 12oz bottles (250 cases). Stay tuned for club release info.  zzubreebym

About Firestone Walker:

Founded in 1996 by brothers-in-law Adam Firestone and David Walker, Firestone Walker is a second-generation, family-led brewery based on California’s Central Coast. Helmed by highly decorated Brewmaster Matt Brynildson, Firestone Walker’s main brewery in Paso Robles produces a diverse portfolio including 805, California’s #1 craft beer brand; Mind Haze, a top 5 national hazy IPA; and Cali Squeeze, one of the nation’s fastest-growing beer brands. The Firestone brand family also includes iconic beers such as DBA, Union Jack, and Pivo Pils, as well as the storied Vintage Series of barrel-aged strong ales led by Parabola. As a California beer company, Firestone Walker also has two additional locations: the Barrelworks wild ale cellar in Santa Barbara County and the Propagator R&D brewhouse in Venice. Firestone Walker was recently named “Best American Brewery of the Decade” by Paste Magazine. More at 805beer.com and FirestoneWalker.com

Firestone Walker Brewing Company is a California craft brewery that produces a variety of beers, including pale ales, IPAs, and barrel-aged beers. The brewery was founded in 1996 by brothers-in-law Adam Firestone and David Walker.

History:

• The first brewery was located on a family vineyard in Los Olivos, California.
• The first beer, Double Barrel Ale, was made in 2001 using a patented variation of the Burton union system.
• In 2015, Firestone Walker combined with Duvel Moortgat, a Belgian brewery.
• Firestone Walker is California’s second largest craft brewery.

Breweries:

• The main brewery is in Paso Robles, California.
• There are also breweries in Buellton and Venice, California.

Beers:

• 805: A bestselling beer brewed on California’s Central Coast
• Mind Haze: A bestselling beer
• Firestone Lager: A pale lager that was ranked one of VinePair’s best beers of 2018
• Venice Propagator Series: Limited-release beers
• Vintage Series: Premium barrel-aged beers
• Barrelworks: Imaginative beers dedicated to all things wild

Sustainability:

• Firestone Walker is committed to sustainability, reduction, recycling, and reuse.