Sierra Nevada Brewing Co. Still Toasting San Francisco Chronicle Article

From 1980 to 1982 in Chico, California, it was a struggle for the good folks at Sierra Nevada Brewing Co. The craft beer revolution had yet to foment and marketing something like a fruity Pale Ale was a tricky challenge.

But as is noted on the company’s Wikipedia page and again today via a piece in UK’s The Independent, everything changed when the San Francisco Chronicle gave the company some solid press coverage at the two-year mark:

“That was a shot in the arm,” says founder Ken Grossman.

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