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American dream - an idea so badly bruised by reality that even Americans themselves stopped believing in it. Fortunately not all of them. The American dream can still come true thanks to the passion and hard work of brewers who love good beer.

The history of Zapiain Sagardoa, hailing from the Basque Country, dates back to the 16th century. This is evident from historical documents that trace the sale of the first apple orchard within the Zapiain family. Since then, their cyders, a result of centuries of perfecting recipes, have become available on our website, in our e-store.

The ancient tradition and the fascinating journey undertaken by sour beers, which remained a mystery to brewers for centuries, open up a world of unique flavours and diversity. Today, we can enjoy the fruits of their experiments, in the form of various sour beers offered by craft breweries worldwide.