Combining Craft Brewing Expertise with Alaska Attitude, Traditional German Heritage & Visionary West Coast Roots

Raised in Germany and Alaska, Co-founder and Head Brewer Stephen Gerteisen is a graduate of the U.C. Davis Master Brewers program and a member of the Institute of Brewing & Distilling (IBD). He brings the science and the soul to every barrel.

Raised in the San Francisco Bay Area and living in Germany many years, Co-founder, Creative Director and wife June Gerteisen has a Masters degree in art, is an apprentice BJCP judge, and is a Certified Beer Server. She brings the art and the heart to every glass and to every bottle with her award-winning logo and bottle designs. Together with their team, they strive to bring you the utmost in craft beer consistency and quality.

Consistent high quality beers since 2011. Palmer, Alaska’s original brewery!