Sante Adairius Rustic Ales
Capitola, USA · Est. 2012
Tally's Take
Why this matters
An acclaimed operation producing some of the most exquisite, world-renowned mixed-fermentation farmhouse ales in America.
The People
Behind the beer
Capitola producer of mixed-culture wild ales and saisons.
The Beer Library
Beers
Saison Bernice
Year-RoundSaison
A California saison good enough to be discussed alongside Belgian ones. Rustic ales on the Capitola coast is not where the American market was looking.
Drank this? Add it to your passport →West Ashley
LimitedWild Ale
Apricots aged in Pinot Noir barrels. Capitola is a small beach town, and this is one of the most traded American wild ales.
Drank this? Add it to your passport →Westly
LimitedSaison
Oak-aged with apricots. Named, like West Ashley, in the brewery's own private shorthand rather than for anything a customer would recognise.
Drank this? Add it to your passport →Capitola Sunset
Year-RoundSaison
California Pass 187. Aliases: https://rusticales.com/our-beers/capitola-sunset/. Official beer page; bright/tart saison tied to Capitola.
Drank this? Add it to your passport →Show your working
Sources
- recordProbable
Brewery record taken from Tally's California master, Pass 187, which cited http://www.rusticales.com for this entry. The cited page has not been opened by the archive.
Tally's California master, Pass 187 (research workbook) · Tally's Beer Universe research workbook · 2026
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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