{"id":21745,"date":"2019-02-04T12:40:26","date_gmt":"2019-02-04T20:40:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/archives.csusm.edu\/westcoastersd\/?p=21745"},"modified":"2019-02-04T12:40:26","modified_gmt":"2019-02-04T20:40:26","slug":"green-flash-gets-a-brand-makeover-for-2019","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/archives.csusm.edu\/westcoastersd\/2019\/02\/04\/green-flash-gets-a-brand-makeover-for-2019\/","title":{"rendered":"Green Flash gets a brand makeover for 2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Last week, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.greenflashbrew.com\/\">Green Flash Brewing Co.<\/a> unveiled a new look for their brand and its four core beers,\u00a0West Coast IPA, Tropical DNA (hazy IPA), Soul Style IPA, and GFB Blonde Ale.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">\u201cOur new visual identity represents a dramatic shift for the\u00a0Green\u00a0Flash\u00a0brand and reinforces its origin as one of the original San Diego craft beers,\u201d said Green\u00a0Flash Brewing Co. VP of Marketing Ben Widseth. \u201cRegarding West Coast IPA, over the years we have been listening to our loyal drinkers who reminisced about the original recipe. So we\u2019re excited to bring it back for them to enjoy, along with a portfolio of other fan favorites and new beer releases to come.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_21759\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-21759\" style=\"width: 1024px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-21759\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/archives.csusm.edu\/westcoastersd\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/DSC04349_1500px.jpg?resize=1024%2C683&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/archives.csusm.edu\/westcoastersd\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/DSC04349_1500px.jpg?w=1024&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/archives.csusm.edu\/westcoastersd\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/DSC04349_1500px.jpg?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/archives.csusm.edu\/westcoastersd\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/DSC04349_1500px.jpg?resize=768%2C512&amp;ssl=1 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-21759\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The new West Coast IPA<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><span class=\"s1\">The new look was illustrated by Matthew Jay Fleming as a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ebbingbranding.com\/green-flash-brewing-rebrand\/\">collaboration<\/a> between EBBING Branding + Design and partner creative agency Mighty Few.<\/span><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_21756\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-21756\" style=\"width: 1024px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-21756\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/archives.csusm.edu\/westcoastersd\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/DSC04395.jpg?resize=1024%2C683&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/archives.csusm.edu\/westcoastersd\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/DSC04395.jpg?w=1024&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/archives.csusm.edu\/westcoastersd\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/DSC04395.jpg?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/archives.csusm.edu\/westcoastersd\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/DSC04395.jpg?resize=768%2C512&amp;ssl=1 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-21756\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Green Flash&#8217;s new can designs<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>In a conversation with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.brewbound.com\/news\/green-flash-ceo-discusses-tough-2018-bullishness-for-the-future\">Brewbound<\/a>, Green Flash CEO Michael Taylor said he is &#8220;bullish&#8221; on the company&#8217;s plans for 2019 &#8212; projecting 20 percent growth.<\/p>\n<p>Taylor told Brewbound that Green Flash and their sister brand Alpine Beer Co. brewed a combined 35,000 barrels in 2018, down from 72,254 in 2017. The brewery&#8217;s capacity is around 100,000 barrels, and Green Flash is contract brewing to fill some of those tanks.<\/p>\n<p><em>West Coaster\u00a0<\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/archives.csusm.edu\/westcoastersd\/2018\/05\/02\/a-recap-green-flash-alpine-and-wc-ipa-llc\/\">chronicled<\/a> Green Flash&#8217;s tumultuous last few years back in May.<\/p>\n<p>Green Flash&#8217;s Mira Mesa tasting room continues to host events such as yoga classes, quiz and game nights, and on Saturday, February 16 the first, free iteration of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.greenflashbrew.com\/event\/sunsesh-music-series\/\">&#8220;Sunsesh Music Series&#8221;<\/a> with live music, games, and food trucks.<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-21757\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/archives.csusm.edu\/westcoastersd\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/Green-Flash-Brewing-Rebrand-New-Logo.jpg?resize=750%2C365&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"750\" height=\"365\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/archives.csusm.edu\/westcoastersd\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/Green-Flash-Brewing-Rebrand-New-Logo.jpg?w=750&amp;ssl=1 750w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/archives.csusm.edu\/westcoastersd\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/Green-Flash-Brewing-Rebrand-New-Logo.jpg?resize=300%2C146&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-21758\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/archives.csusm.edu\/westcoastersd\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/DSC04185_1500px.jpg?resize=1024%2C642&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"642\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/archives.csusm.edu\/westcoastersd\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/DSC04185_1500px.jpg?w=1024&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/archives.csusm.edu\/westcoastersd\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/DSC04185_1500px.jpg?resize=300%2C188&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/archives.csusm.edu\/westcoastersd\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/DSC04185_1500px.jpg?resize=768%2C481&amp;ssl=1 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Last week, Green Flash Brewing Co. unveiled a new look for their brand and its four core beers,\u00a0West Coast IPA, Tropical DNA (hazy IPA), Soul Style IPA, and GFB Blonde Ale.\u00a0 \u201cOur new visual identity represents a dramatic shift for the\u00a0Green\u00a0Flash\u00a0brand and reinforces its origin as one of the original San Diego craft beers,\u201d said [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":21746,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-21745","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-san-diego-beer-beverage-news","8":"entry"},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/archives.csusm.edu\/westcoastersd\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/DSC04415.jpg?fit=1024%2C678&ssl=1","wps_subtitle":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pdtr4y-5EJ","jetpack-related-posts":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/archives.csusm.edu\/westcoastersd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21745","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/archives.csusm.edu\/westcoastersd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/archives.csusm.edu\/westcoastersd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archives.csusm.edu\/westcoastersd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archives.csusm.edu\/westcoastersd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=21745"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/archives.csusm.edu\/westcoastersd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21745\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archives.csusm.edu\/westcoastersd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/21746"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/archives.csusm.edu\/westcoastersd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=21745"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archives.csusm.edu\/westcoastersd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=21745"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archives.csusm.edu\/westcoastersd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=21745"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}