Leota Mae Loftus was the great-grandmother of Bale Breaker owners Meghann Quinn and Kevin and Patrick Smith, who planted the family’s first hop plants in 1932. Cheers, Leota Mae. Here’s your IPA.
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Learn about our hop-forward Imperial IPA, the third beer we added to our original lineup in 2015.
You know it, you love it. Learn about the history of our flagship IPA.
Named for the hop field our brewery sits on, Field 41 was one of the two beers we had on tap when we opened our doors in 2013. Learn the full history here.
Read on to learn all about hops – a quick session of our “Hoppy Yum Yum” hop education series.
Leota Mae Loftus was the great-grandmother of Bale Breaker owners Meghann Quinn and Kevin and Patrick Smith, who planted the family’s first hop plants in 1932. Cheers, Leota Mae. Here’s your IPA.
It’s been 9 years since we opened, but also 91 years since our great grandma, Leota Mae, planted our family’s first hop crop right here in 1932.
Brewmaster Kevin Smith enlightens us with a meditation on Clarity Rarity, our new series of limited release hazy IPAs.