WHAT'S NEW!

コラボレーションやエシカルな活動、新しいシリーズの発表など、KBCの最新の動きをいち早く、わかりやすくお伝えしていきます。
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    Series Intro: Rokumi Rokushoku '6 Tastes IPA' 六味六色

    2020 was a tumultuous year for all of us, and as we have been posting on our blog, we have begun to make many changes for KBC in 2021. One of those changes was in taking a look at our current line-up of beers and deciding to create new series through which to showcase the new beers we want to make. Last week, we talked about our "locality" series. This week, we want to introduce our new "6 Tastes IPA" series...

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    Reimei (New Dawn) - Preview 黎明 (New Dawn) - プレビュー

    A new dawn breaks. This is our first new release of the year. Coming straight from one challenging year into a new era with more challenges but equal amounts of promise. To get ready for the long haul, please enjoy this supremely balanced and accessible Belgian pale ale...

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    Series (mini) Intro: Gochiai 'Locality' ご地愛

    2020 was a tumultuous year for all of us, and as we have been posting on our blog we have begun to make many changes for Kyoto Brewing Co. in 2021. One of these changes will be putting a renewed focus on the city that we call home and that has supported us since our inception. While we always felt a strong connection with the city, upon personal reflection we felt that we have not until now done enough to outwardly show our appreciation or actively contribute to the city and its people...

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    Series Intro: Kaiho 'Freedom' 解放

    Last week we introduced the first of our newly defined beer series, in the Mari 'Hop' Family series. Today we are introducing our Kaiho or 'Freedom' series...

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    Ichigo Ichie - Retooled 生まれ変わる一期一会

    A new year brings a brand new, revamped Ichigo Ichie! Read on why we thought it was time for a change and how we went about it...

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    KBC - Bottle Club 2 Announcement 第2KBCボトルクラブのお知らせ

    With a return to a semi-lock-down state, we decided to take the opportunity to put together a new “Nowhere Like Home” course that people can hopefully look forward to enjoying...

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    Series Intro: Mari 'Hop' Family 毬一族

    As shared yesterday, we plan on splitting our limited release beers into 5 separate series, to get across a clearer concept. Today, we would like to introduce our first, our 'Mari-ichi-zoku' or “Mari (taken from the kanji “毬”, meaning “hop”) Family”...

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    Getting Our Message Across - Part6 限定醸造をシリーズ化する理由とは - Part6

    We recently talked about our efforts to redefine our purpose and more effectively share our goals for this year and beyond. We recently talked about our revisiting of our year-round “core” series and today we would like to share a little about our thoughts on beer, how they define the rest of our lineup, and the other series that we plan to showcase going forward as a result...

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    Founder Head Space on 2020 2020年への思い

    Over the past week, we’ve been steadily uploading a series of articles that have tried to provide the context necessary for us to introduce you to things we have in store for 2021. We wanted to take a temp break from that “deep dive” series and focus on the immediate headspace of the 3 founders as they look back at 2020...

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    Drinking when you want, where you want - Part5 好きな時に好きな場所で - Part5

    Yesterday we talked about our decision to review our year-round beers this upcoming year. One of our other major goals will be to make a shift from bottles into cans...

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    Getting Our Beers to You - Part4 京都醸造をより身近に - Part4

    Yesterday we shared our plans for our year-round beers going forward. Take a look at the below post to read about another major goal going forward called “access”...

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    Revisiting our Core Series - Part3 定番シリーズ刷新! - Part3

    The perspective gained this year encouraged us to take stock of where we are, look back at ourselves and the beers we make. One of the big questions we had to ask ourselves is "Are we still making the beers we want to drink?"