Big Beach Brewing Company
Gulf Shores, Alabama, USA · Est. 2016
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Why this matters
Alabama Pass 17. Baldwin County. Founder: Jim Shamburger family. Status as recorded: ACTIVE. Opened in October 2016. Current brewery operates a 10-barrel brewhouse in Gulf Shores and describes itself as the southernmost brewery in Alabama.
The Beer Library
Beers
Small Town Brown
HISTORICAL / RECURRINGBrown Ale
Alabama Pass 17. Gulf Shores tourism profile highlights this malt-forward brown ale with chocolate/toffee character.
Drank this? Add it to your passport →Rain Check Festbier
SPECIAL RELEASE 2025Festbier
Alabama Pass 17. Brewed with rainwater collected through Gulf State Park's 'Big Blue' rainwater system.
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CURRENT / COREAmerican IPA
Alabama Pass 17. 69 IBU. Official verified brewery profile calls it the flagship IPA; active 2026 brewery check-ins continue.
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CURRENT / CORENew England / Hazy IPA
Alabama Pass 17. 49 IBU. Official verified brewery profile; one of the brewery's most popular/current core beers.
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CURRENT / CORECream Ale
Alabama Pass 17. 15 IBU. Official verified brewery profile; brewed with two-row barley, German pilsner malt and flaked maize.
Drank this? Add it to your passport →Dixie's Heart Irish Red Ale
CURRENT / COREIrish Red Ale
Alabama Pass 17. 23 IBU. Official verified brewery profile lists caramel/toffee malt character and current core status.
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CURRENT / RECURRINGSchwarzbier
Alabama Pass 17. 24 IBU. Official verified brewery profile and recent 2026 venue activity support continuing availability.
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CURRENT / RECURRINGHoney Beer
Alabama Pass 17. 19 IBU. Official verified brewery profile says it uses Baldwin County-grown basil and locally harvested honey.
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CURRENT / RECURRINGAmerican Porter
Alabama Pass 17. 36 IBU. Official verified brewery profile preserves style, ABV, IBU and roast/chocolate/coffee description.
Drank this? Add it to your passport →Yacht Rocker Meyer Lemon Gose
CURRENT / RECURRINGTraditional Gose
Alabama Pass 17. 6 IBU. Official verified brewery profile says it is a traditional gose with coriander, sea salt and Meyer lemon.
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Sources
- recordProbable
Brewery record compiled in Tally's Alabama master, Pass 17 — Blount and outer north-east reconciliation (research workbook), which cited https://www.bigbeachbrewing.com/about for this entry. The cited page has not been opened by the archive.
Tally's Alabama master, Pass 17 — Blount and outer north-east reconciliation (research workbook) · Compiled with ChatGPT web search under the Tally's workbook protocol · 2026-08
CommercialMedium reliabilityAccessed 2026-08-19Reviewed 2026-08-19
Only the claims above are sourced. Everything else on this page is the archive's own research and has not yet been tied to a document — which is worth knowing rather than hiding.
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