Waimea Brewing Company
Waimea, USA · Est. 1998
From the record
What we have established
Status: HISTORICAL. Kauaʻi Island Brewing's first-party history says its origins were Waimea Brewing Company, operating for 13 years at Waimea Plantation Cottages before owners Bret and Janice Larson and brewmaster Dave Curry partnered to create Kauaʻi Island Brewing and moved to Port Allen. Preserve succession without identity inheritance. [Hawaii Pass 21]
Ownership & corporate history
- Owned by Bret Larson & Janice Larsondate not established
Current evidence supports this, but the record is not fully resolved.
What the sources say
First-party successor history names the Larsons as owners at Waimea operation; legal entity not yet resolved. Source: https://kauaiislandbrewing.com/about-us/
Ownership history is kept as dated events, so a change of owner never overwrites the one before it.
The People
Behind the beer
First-party successor history identifies Bret and Janice Larson as owners of Waimea Brewing and partners in creating Kauaʻi Island Brewing.
First-party successor history identifies Bret and Janice Larson as owners.
Named by first-party successor history as Waimea brewmaster and partner in creating Kauaʻi Island Brewing.
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