California Pass 187. Aliases: https://cdnc.ucr.edu/?a=d&d=MU18651212.1.1. 1865 Morning Union advertisement for City Brewery, Mill Street, Smith & Hodge proprietors, explicitly advertises ale.
One tap, no account
Had Ale? Stamp it.
Opens the Passport with this beer already stamped — no login, no searching for it again.
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Follow the money
Who owns this beer
City Brewery (Grass Valley) has no parent company in the archive's records. This one is independent.
Independent
No parent company — owned and operated on its own terms.