USA, CA: Stone Brewing Co. releases Stone 16th Anniversary IPA

Stone Brewing Co. released Stone 16th Anniversary IPA, a pale amber IPA with lemon verbena, lemon oil, to celebrate the company's anniversary, Craftbeer.com reported on August, 13.

Stone's anniversary bash, the Stone 16th Anniversary Celebration & Invitational Beer Festival, is August 17 and 18 at the California State University San Marcos grounds.

"Each year we strive to create a uniquely tasty and hoppy beer that allows us to use an assortment of ingredients, and the Stone 16th Anniversary IPA is certainly a testament to our brewing team's goals," says Brewmaster Mitch Steele.

Stone Brewing Co. was founded in 1996 by Steve Wagner and Greg Koch in North County San Diego, CA. It is the 11th largest craft brewery in the United States. The brewery recently announced more than $50 mln in expansion plans.

15 August, 2012