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The best craft breweries in California, according to Yelp
KTLA
June 4, 2022
California’s wine country may get all the attention, but the beer scene here deserves just as many accolades. Our state’s excellent beers aren’t confined to one region – there are craft breweries worth trying from Eureka to San Diego.
With so many options, where should you begin your beer bucket list? We asked Yelp to mine their database for the best of the best. The restaurant review company compiled a list of the best craft breweries in California.

How a brand new craft brewery near Yosemite is thriving despite pandemic, fires
SFGATE
September 16, 2020
If three years ago somebody had mentioned to Rachel and Andrew Sabatine that a pandemic and apocalyptic fires were coming, they might have decided against launching a craft brewery. But nobody told them, so they went right ahead and dedicated their late 20s to Around the Horn Brewing Company, a Gold Rush-themed brewery they dreamed of opening 25 miles from Yosemite National Park’s Big Oak Flat entrance.

The Best Beers We Had at the 2021 Untappd Beer Festival
The Beer Travel Guide
October 9, 2021
We’ve yet to take a trip to Yosemite since Around the Horn Brewing opened, but clearly the national park isn’t the only attraction in town. You Stay Classy was one of the best west coast IPAs at the festival… but the real standout was the Tip Top Mocha Pop, a blackberry and coffee fruited sour that blew us away. In a festival that featured several delicious fruited sours, Tip Top Mocha Pop was easily the most distinctive in the field.

Around The Horn Brewing Company scheduled to open in mid-July
The Union Democrat
June 5, 2020
Opening a new business in the wake of a pandemic can be challenging, and that's what Rachel and Andrew Sabatine are doing in Big Oak Flat west of Groveland.
The Sabatines plan to open Around The Horn Brewing Company in mid-July, and they're billing their business as the first craft beer producer in the Yosemite gateway area that includes Groveland.

Beer of the Week 11/29: Tip Top Lollipop
BeerSighted Podcast/Blog
December 7, 2020
The boys sat down to discuss this sour together. Obviously being named Beer of the Week means this one hit the mark, but there's a lot to this one.

Industry Insiders: Around The Horn Owners Rachel and Andrew Sabatine
BeerSighted Podcast/Blog
October 19, 2020
In this edition of Industry Insiders, BeerSighted sits down with the owners of Around The Horn Brewing Company out of Groveland, CA to discuss their "gold country" themed brewery's early success in a challenging year and their very unique location.