Kirin Beer to Release "The Stonewall Inn IPA," a Globally Popular Craft Beer from Brooklyn Brewery, in Limited Quantities for Everyone to Enjoy Authentically

Kirin Brewery Company, Limited (President Hideki Horiguchi) will launch "The Stonewall Inn IPA" from Brooklyn Brewery (New York, USA; CEO Eric Ottaway / President Robin Ottaway), a representative American craft beer manufacturer. The 3L PET bottles for "Tap Marché" will be available from Monday, May 25th *1, and 350ml cans from Tuesday, May 26th, both in limited quantities. Additionally, deliveries for the membership-based draft beer service "Kirin Home Tap" will begin on Thursday, May 21st. *1 Order start date on EC sites Founded in 1988 in Brooklyn, New York, a town known for brewing, Brooklyn Brewery has consistently created diverse and appealing beers that everyone can enjoy, including "Brooklyn Lager," while adhering to the philosophy of delicious craft beer down to the last drop. Currently, it is a leading American craft brewery loved in over 30 countries worldwide. Kirin Beer aims to propose a rich life with beer to Japanese customers, along with the aspirations of the diverse culture and brand creators born from the town of Brooklyn. "The Stonewall Inn IPA" was born in the US in 2017 as the official beer of "The Stonewall Inn," a New York bar known as a global symbol of the LGBTQ+ Pride movement. This product embodies the spirit of respecting diversity and embracing authenticity, which Brooklyn Brewery has long cherished. Under the concept of "an IPA that everyone can enjoy authentically," it achieves an easy-to-drink taste with a suppressed bitterness while maintaining the vibrant aroma of hops, characteristic of an IPA. Furthermore, the package features a rainbow, symbolizing a world where diverse people shine together. Through this product, Kirin Beer aims to convey the unique story and diverse flavors of craft beer, contributing to the revitalization of the craft beer category and continuously expanding a world full of love. ● Taste It is characterized by a grapefruit-like aroma and a refreshing taste. While having a low alcohol content, it adopts the "Session IPA" beer style, which allows for a firm perception of the unique hop flavor and aroma of an IPA. ● Package The design features a rainbow, symbolizing a world where diverse people shine together. The back side includes three words supporting diversity: "FEARLESS, PROUD, FOR ALL." - Note - 1. Product Name: "The Stonewall Inn IPA" 2. Release Date / Volume/Container / Sales Area: ① Tuesday, May 26, 2026, 350ml can / Nationwide ② Thursday, May 21, 2026, 1L PET bottle (Kirin Home Tap) ③ Monday, May 25, 2026, 3L PET bottle (Tap Marché) / Nationwide 3. Price: Open price 4. Alcohol Content: 5% 5. Pure Alcohol Content (per bottle): ① 14g 6. Manufacturing Plants: ① Kirin Beer Shiga Plant ② Kirin Beer Yokohama Plant ③ Kirin Beer Yokohama Plant