Societe Brewing Company
San Diego, California, USA · Est. 2012
Tally's Take
Why this matters
California Pass 187. Official current site confirms independently-owned brewery and tasting room in San Diego; 2012 opening supported by Societe's own historical post.
The Beer Library
Beers
The Coachman
Year-RoundSession IPA
California Pass 187. Aliases: https://www.societebrewing.com/beer/coachman. Official Societe product page identifies The Coachman as Session IPA at 4.9% ABV.
Drank this? Add it to your passport →Bulbous Flowers
Year-RoundHazy IPA
California Pass 187. Aliases: https://www.societebrewing.com/beer/bulbous-flowers. Official Societe product page identifies Bulbous Flowers as Hazy IPA at 7.0% ABV.
Drank this? Add it to your passport →The Apprentice
Year-RoundIPA
California Pass 187. Aliases: https://www.societebrewing.com/beer. Current Societe beer page lists The Apprentice IPA at 6.8% ABV.
Drank this? Add it to your passport →The Matriarch
Year-RoundIPA
California Pass 187. Aliases: https://www.societebrewing.com/beer. Current Societe beer page lists The Matriarch IPA at 7.0% ABV.
Drank this? Add it to your passport →The Pupil
Year-RoundSan Diego Style IPA
California Pass 187. Aliases: https://www.societebrewing.com/beer/pupil. Official Societe product page identifies The Pupil as San Diego Style IPA at 7.5% ABV.
Drank this? Add it to your passport →The Harlot
Year-RoundBlonde Ale
California Pass 187. Aliases: https://www.societebrewing.com/beer. Current Societe beer page lists The Harlot Blonde at 5.7% ABV.
Drank this? Add it to your passport →The Butcher
Year-RoundImperial Stout
California Pass 187. Aliases: https://www.societebrewing.com/beer/butcher. Official Societe product page identifies The Butcher as Imperial Stout at 9.666% ABV.
Drank this? Add it to your passport →Light Beer
Year-RoundLager / light beer
California Pass 187. Aliases: https://www.societebrewing.com/beer/light-beer. Official Societe product page identifies Light Beer at 4.5% ABV.
Drank this? Add it to your passport →The Debutante
Year-RoundAmber Ale
California Pass 187. Aliases: https://www.societebrewing.com/beer/debutante. Official Societe product page identifies The Debutante as Amber Ale at 6.8% ABV.
Drank this? Add it to your passport →Show your working
Sources
- recordProbable
Brewery record taken from Tally's California master, Pass 187, which cited https://www.societebrewing.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.
Straight answers
Common questions about Societe Brewing Company
- Who owns Societe Brewing Company?
- Societe Brewing Company is independently owned — there is no parent company above it on record. It is based in San Diego, California, USA.
- Is Societe Brewing Company independent?
- Yes. Societe Brewing Company is recorded as independent, with no parent company. Independence is recorded as the brewery states it; where a stake is a minority holding or joint venture, this archive leaves it unmapped rather than calling it ownership.
- When was Societe Brewing Company founded?
- Societe Brewing Company was founded in 2012 in San Diego, California, USA.
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