Sacramento, California beer scene

Beers to Try in Sacramento

Sacramento's craft beer scene is thriving, characterized by a rich history and a diverse range of flavors. Known as the 'city of saloons,' Sacramento has evolved into a craft beer hub where creativity meets tradition. The local breweries pay homage to the city’s brewing legacy while pushing the boundaries with innovative styles and recipes. Beer enthusiasts visiting Sacramento will find everything from hoppy IPAs to rich stouts, each offering a taste of the city’s unique character.

Top Beers to Try

Porchlight IPA

Porchlight Brewing CompanyIPA

This flagship IPA bursts with citrus and tropical fruit flavors, balanced by a mild bitterness that makes it incredibly drinkable.

ABV: 6.5%

Pale Ale

Rubicon Brewing CompanyPale Ale

Rubicon's Pale Ale showcases a perfect harmony of malt sweetness and hop bitterness, making it a classic choice for hop lovers.

ABV: 5.5%

Amber Ale

Oak Park Brewing Co.Amber Ale

This Amber Ale features caramel notes with a touch of toastiness, offering a smooth and flavorful experience that's both satisfying and refreshing.

ABV: 5.2%

Featured Breweries

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Porchlight Brewing Company

📍 Sacramento

Porchlight Brewing Company is celebrated for its relaxed atmosphere and commitment to quality, crafting beers that reflect the vibrancy of Sacramento.

Rubicon Brewing Company

📍 Sacramento

A pioneer in the local brewing scene, Rubicon Brewing Company offers a blend of traditional and experimental styles, appealing to a wide range of palates.

Oak Park Brewing Co.

📍 Sacramento

Oak Park Brewing Co. stands out for its neighborhood vibe and focus on creating approachable, flavorful beers that are perfect for social gatherings.

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