The Anchor team has already started working on next year's ale. "That's what keeps us going year in and year out is knowing how much special love there is for that beer," Volek shares.

Japanese beer giant Sapporo, which acquired the Anchor Brewing Co. in 2017 for $85M and shut it down last summer after 127 years, is about to pick a winning bid.

Anchor, founded in 1896, is considered by many to be where the craft beer industry began. The announced closure on July 12, 2023 struck the beer community as not merely the loss of a business, but ...

Pioneering Anchor Brewing Co. to halt operations after 127 years with beer sales in decline Associated Press | Wednesday, July 12, 2023 4:15 p.m.

Anchor Brewing Co. is set to pour its last cold one. The 127-year-old San Francisco brewery, which traces its roots to the California Gold Rush, said it will shut down after years of declining ...

SAN FRANCISCO -- Anchor Brewing Company and its beer have long been a part of the San Francisco landscape. "We've been here since 1869. We're a bedrock business of this city," Anchor Brewing ...