Brewing, Cideries & Spirits  December 1, 2023

Boulder Social keeps Boulder Beer’s legacy alive

BOULDER – The brewery is new, but the tradition it’s keeping alive dates back 44 years.

When Boulder Social took over a brewery at 1600 38th St. that used to be home to Fate Brewing and then Ska Street Brewstillery, it also took on the job of producing a golden ale that’s one of the last vestiges of Colorado’s first craft brewery.

Buffalo Gold, a favorite that was served up for decades by Boulder Beer Co. and whose name pays tribute to the University of Colorado’s Golden Buffaloes athletic teams and the two CU Boulder professors who started the pioneering brewery in…

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