
10

"I learned that Drake’s Brewing is acquiring Bear Republic Brewing’s recipes, formulas and intellectual property and will take over production of Bear Republic beers; co-owner John Martin and Bear Republic’s Rich Norgrove—who are longtime friends and earlier launched Triple Rock in Berkeley—said the sale should strengthen both brands, with Bear Republic continuing to brew in Cloverdale before moving operations toward San Leandro." - Dianne de Guzman