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Kona Brewing Co.

Kailua-Kona, Hawaii, Hawaii, USA

ActiveOwnership unknownMicrobrewery
Founded
1994
Archive ID
TB-K9NRW9FS
Last checked
2026-09-09

Who owns this brewery?

PV Brewing Partners, LLC

Not yet mapped as a company, so the chain above it is still open.

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From the record

Summary

HI production only; mainland production is separate under AB InBev.

A summary written during research. The sourced facts are in the sections below.

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The People

Behind the beer

Cameron Healy, Spoon Khalsa
Founder

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The Beer Library

Beers

Big Wave Golden Ale

Golden Ale

ABV4.4%

IBU 21.

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Longboard Island Lager

Island Lager

ABV4.6%

IBU 20.

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Non-Alc Longboard Lager

NON-ALCOHOLIC LAGER

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On the record

Awards

  • 2013

    Gold — Session Beer

    U.S. Open Beer Championship

  • 2011

    Gold — Fruit / Vegetable Beer

    U.S. Open Beer Championship

  • 2009

    Bronze — American Pale Ale

    U.S. Open Beer Championship

  • 1998

    Gold — American-Style Amber

    GABF

Only awards we could attribute to a named body and year appear here. An empty section means unresearched, not unawarded.

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Show your working

Sources

  1. recordProbable

    Brewery record taken from Tally's Hawaii master, Pass 17, which cited https://konabrewinghawaii.com/our-story for this entry. The cited page has not been opened by the archive.

    Tally's Hawaii master, Pass 17 (research workbook) · Tally's Beer Universe research workbook · 2026

    CommercialMedium reliabilitySource accessed 2026-08-19
    Claim last checked 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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Straight answers

Common questions about Kona Brewing Co.

Who owns Kona Brewing Co.?
Kona Brewing Co. is recorded as owned by PV Brewing Partners, LLC, which does not yet have a full company profile in this archive.
When was Kona Brewing Co. founded?
Kona Brewing Co. was founded in 1994 in Kailua-Kona, Hawaii, USA.
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