New Albion Brewing Company
Pioneer of the American craft beer movement, founded in 1976 and closed in 1982.
Last updated August 26, 2026
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New Albion Brewing Company was one of the first craft breweries in the United States, founded by Jack McAuliffe in 1976 in Sonoma, California. It is considered a pioneer of the American craft beer revolution and inspired later craft breweries. Despite its short operation, it holds an important place in beer history.
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Pioneer of craft beer
Product categories. Beer
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