Kern River Brewing Company

Kernville, CA

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  • Kern River Citra

    Double IPA · 8.0% ABV

    A double IPA that is hazy pale in color with a strong pungent aroma that comes from large amounts of Citra hops.
  • Kern River Just Outstanding IPA

    IPA · 6.8% ABV

    We dry hop this beer with Simcoe and Amarillo hops to give it that great floral aroma and citrus finish.
  • Knee Deep + Kern River Deep River

    Double IPA · 8.0% ABV

    Golden amber pour with a white head. Nice floral nose to start, Grapefruit and pineapple hop notes dominate with undercurrents of pine and resin. Perfect balance with a sturdy malt backbone...
  • Kern River Shuttle Bunny

    Double IPA · 8.3% ABV

    Pilot batch brewed with more hops and dry hopping and a higher ABV than the White IPA pilot batch.
  • Kern River Class V Stout

    Imperial Stout · 8.5% ABV

    With a complex flavor profile ranging from coffee to chocolate, the sweetness is complemented with Chinook and Cascade hops to produce an extraordinary finish.
  • Kern River 5th Anniversary Ale

    Double IPA · 8.0% ABV

    This brew uses a new blend of Northwest Hops called Falconer’s Flight that has been created by Hopunion to honor brewer Glen Hay Falconer (you can learn more about Glen here)...
  • Kern River Hop Nookie

    Triple IPA · 11.0% ABV

    This triple IPA is turbo hopped with Amarillo and Chinook. At 11% abv and 100 IBUs, you may want to take a seat in the back and put your feet up!
  • Kern River 6th Anniversary Dirty Hippie Red Ale

    American Strong Ale · 8.0% ABV

    It weighs in at 8%, 95 IBU and has a whole lot of hoppy goodness balanced with a nice malt backbone that you would expect out of an Imperial Red.
  • Kern River Pumpkin Ale

    Spiced Beer · 6.0% ABV

    This fall seasonal ale is brewed with real pumpkin and a hint of allspice. It pours slightly orange in color with a light sweetness and spicy finish.
  • Kern River Chuuurch IPA

    IPA · 7.6% ABV

    Originally made exclusively for our buddies at Churchill’s Pub in San Diego but now available year-round by popular demand! Chuuurch! is a saying we use out on the river for something truly sublime...
  • Kern River Gravity Check

    IPA · 4.0% ABV

    Also known as Kern River Single Track Pale Ale: Session IPA with Mosaic.
  • Kern River Isabella Blonde

    Blonde Ale · 4.5% ABV

    This Blonde Ale has an easy malt body and a mild hop aroma produced by traditional English hops.
  • Kern River Long Swim

    Double IPA · 8.2% ABV

    Brewed with Centennial, Amarillo, Citra, Cascade, and Eureka hops.
  • Kern River Oh So Mainey

    Double IPA · 9.5% ABV

  • Kern River Boat Drink TIPA

    Triple IPA · 10.5% ABV

  • Kern River Bombgenesis

    IPA · 7.0% ABV

    Ipa with fresh Apricot, pineapple and coconut.
  • Kern River Dirty Hippie

    Amber Ale · 8.5% ABV

    Imperial Red Ale
  • Kern River Double Chuuurch! DIPA

    Double IPA · 8.6% ABV

  • Kern River Eddy Flower TIPA

    Triple IPA · 11.6% ABV

    Hidden behind this intense punch of Summer, Eureka & Citra hops is a bold ABV. Enjoy with caution or you'll end up with the Eddy Flowers watching from the side.
  • Kern River Frisco Redneck

    IPA · 7.2% ABV

  • Kern River Sequoia Red

    Amber Ale · 5.2% ABV

    “Giantly Delicious” Sequoia Red is an easy drinking beer whose red color can be attributed to the caramel malts used in the brewing process...
  • Kern River Side Hike Double Hoppy Red

    Red IPA · 7.5% ABV

    This Double Hoppy Red is an excursion away from a world full of IPAs and focuses on the balance of Hops with Malt...
  • Kern River Think Tank #11

    IPA · 7.0% ABV

  • Kern River Think Tank #12

    IPA · 6.8% ABV

    A bitter, moderately strong American pale ale that uses its clean, supporting malt to showcase its hop character.
  • El Segundo + Kern River River Rookie

    IPA · 6.7% ABV

    An IPA brewed with Simcoe, Centennial, Citra, Nelson and Amarillo hops. Collab With Kern River Brewing.
  • Kern River 1310 Porter

    Porter · 4.0% ABV

  • Kern River '50' Imperial Sweet Stout with Honey

    Sweet Stout · 10.5% ABV

    Created by Congress in 1968, the “Wild and Scenic Rivers Act” preserves certain rivers with outstanding natural, cultural and recreational values in a free-flowing condition for the enjoyment of pr...
  • Kern River Another Dam

    Double IPA · 8.8% ABV

    A smooth double w/ hints of tropical fruit will make you say “DAM, that’s good!”.
  • Kern River A Perfect Balance

    West Coast IPA · 6.8% ABV

    This collaboration with our friends at Pure Project Brewing has Strata, Cashmere and Nelson hops. Tasting notes of honeydew, berry jam and dank.
  • Kern River BBA Sock Em' Dog

    Imperial Stout · 11.0% ABV

    Sock Em Dog aged in Four Roses bourbon barrels.
  • Kern River Belgian Wit

    Witbier · 4.2% ABV

  • Kern River Brown Claw

    American Brown Ale · 5.0% ABV

  • Kern River California Lounge Chair

    IPA · 6.6% ABV

    Packed with Citra, Simcoe & Mosaic hops. Out on the river, occasionally everything hits the fan and you get thrown from your boat...
  • Kern River Camp Nelson

    IPA · 7.0% ABV

    Tucked away in the Southern Sierras is a small enclave called Camp Nelson...
  • Kern River Choir Loft

    Belgian Strong Ale · 11.0% ABV

    Within the Domelands Wilderness, amongst the rock faces of Church Dome is an outcrop called Choir Loft.
  • Kern River Class V Nitro Stout

    Oatmeal Stout · 8.5% ABV

    NITRO, complex flavor profile ranging from coffee to chocolate, the sweetness is complemented with Nugget & Centennial hops to produce an extraordinary finish.
  • Kern River Double Check

    Double IPA · 8.5% ABV

    It's spring, so we decided to throw a party and all your buds are invited! Taste buds that is...
  • Kern River Eddie Flower

    Triple IPA · 11.6% ABV

    Hidden behind this intense punch of Summer, Eureka & Citra hops is a bold ABV.
  • Kern River Fizzy Bubbly Hard Seltzer

    Hard Seltzer · 4.5% ABV

    Clean Sierra mountain water, real fruit, whole leaf sage. Low carb, low calorie, and gluten free.
  • Kern River Hop Scout with Strata

    IPA · 7.1% ABV

    On the river, if you are not exactly sure where you are going, it is often wise to get out of your boat and "scout" the rapids that lie ahead...
  • Kern River Igor Unchained

    Imperial Stout · 13.5% ABV

    Brewed with Cocoa Nibs, Vanilla Beans and Piloncillo Sugar; celebrating the pioneering spirit in us all.
  • Kern River Intergalactic Space Tuber

    NE/Hazy IPA · 6.8% ABV

    Galaxy Hops are really hard to procure these days due to their sought-after tropical characteristics. New beer names are equally hard to come by since there are so damn-manu beers out there...
  • Kern River JOJO

    Double IPA · 8.3% ABV

    A new take on a classic beer, JOJO is the big brother of our flagship Just Outstanding IPA...
  • Kern River Just Outstanding

    IPA · 6.8% ABV

    Named after a local mountain bike trail, this India Pale Ale has a large malt character and a huge hop profile.
  • Kern River Lovely Kettle Sour

    Fruited Sour · 4.7% ABV

    Kettle soured with Lactobacillus, fermented with California Ale yeast and then fruited with Raspberry. Tart, slightly sweet and we think rather, well… Lovely.
  • Kern River Mango Boat Drink

    Wheat Ale · 5.0% ABV

    Got Cabin Fever? Need to go someplace where it's warm? This refreshing Mango Wheat beer, made with real fruit, is just what Mr. Scott ordered...
  • Kern River Martian Monster IPA

    NE/Hazy IPA · 7.5% ABV

  • Kern River Mountain Haze

    IPA · 7.0% ABV

    In the Sierras, everything is just a little more vivid. Maybe it's the altitude, or maybe it's just the attitude...
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About the brewery

The Kern River Brewing Company is a privately owned “S” Corporation and is managed by a three-member board of directors. The business of the company is the production of fresh high-quality beer and food in a fun, comfortable environment. Kyle Smith, Eric Giddens and Rebecca Giddens make up the perfect combination to do just that.

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