Lagunitas Brewing Company

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brewery company craft brewery

Lagunitas Brewing Company is a prominent American craft brewery known for its hop-forward beers and playful, irreverent branding.

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All labels observed (2)

Label	Occurrences
Lagunitas IPA	2
Lagunitas Brewing Company canonical	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1151151 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.

NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: Lagunitas Brewing Company
Context triple: [Heineken N.V., owns, Lagunitas Brewing Company]

A. Schaefer Brewing Company
Schaefer Brewing Company was a prominent American brewery best known for its Schaefer Beer brand and extensive sports and cultural sponsorships in the mid-20th century.
B. Miller Brewing Company
Miller Brewing Company is a major American beer brewer best known for brands like Miller Lite and Miller High Life.
C. Bottle Works
Bottle Works is an interactive exhibit at the World of Coca-Cola that showcases the bottling process and production of Coca-Cola beverages.
D. PlumpJack Winery
PlumpJack Winery is a Napa Valley winery known for its premium Cabernet Sauvignon and association with the PlumpJack hospitality and wine group founded by Gavin Newsom and partners.
E. McMenamins Edgefield
McMenamins Edgefield is a historic 1911 poor farm transformed into a large resort-style complex featuring a hotel, brewery, winery, restaurants, gardens, and entertainment venues in Troutdale, Oregon.
F. None of above. chosen
G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: Lagunitas Brewing Company
Target entity description: Lagunitas Brewing Company is a prominent American craft brewery known for its hop-forward beers and playful, irreverent branding.

A. Schaefer Brewing Company
Schaefer Brewing Company was a prominent American brewery best known for its Schaefer Beer brand and extensive sports and cultural sponsorships in the mid-20th century.
B. Miller Brewing Company
Miller Brewing Company is a major American beer brewer best known for brands like Miller Lite and Miller High Life.
C. Bottle Works
Bottle Works is an interactive exhibit at the World of Coca-Cola that showcases the bottling process and production of Coca-Cola beverages.
D. PlumpJack Winery
PlumpJack Winery is a Napa Valley winery known for its premium Cabernet Sauvignon and association with the PlumpJack hospitality and wine group founded by Gavin Newsom and partners.
E. McMenamins Edgefield
McMenamins Edgefield is a historic 1911 poor farm transformed into a large resort-style complex featuring a hotel, brewery, winery, restaurants, gardens, and entertainment venues in Troutdale, Oregon.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	brewery ⓘ company ⓘ craft brewery ⓘ
acquiredBy	Heineken N.V. ⓘ surface form: Heineken International
acquisitionCompleted	2017 ⓘ
basedInMetropolitanArea	San Francisco Bay Area ⓘ
category	American craft brewery ⓘ
country	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
distributesTo	international markets ⓘ multiple U.S. states ⓘ
flagshipBeer	Lagunitas Brewing Company self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Lagunitas IPA
foundedBy	Tony Magee ⓘ
hasAlcoholLicenseType	brewpub and production brewery ⓘ
hasBrewery	Chicago, Illinois, United States ⓘ surface form: Chicago, Illinois Petaluma, California ⓘ
hasSlogan	Beer Speaks. People Mumble. ⓘ
hasSocialMediaPresence	Facebook ⓘ Instagram ⓘ Twitter, Inc. ⓘ surface form: Twitter
hasTaproom	Chicago, Illinois, United States ⓘ surface form: Chicago, Illinois Petaluma, California ⓘ
headquartersLocation	Petaluma, California ⓘ
inception	1993 ⓘ
industry	brewing ⓘ
knownFor	hop-forward beers ⓘ irreverent branding ⓘ playful branding ⓘ
legalForm	subsidiary ⓘ
locatedIn	California, United States ⓘ surface form: California United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
logoFeature	dog ⓘ
movedHeadquartersTo	Petaluma, California ⓘ
notableFor	West Coast–style IPA ⓘ
originalLocation	Lagunitas, California ⓘ
parentOrganization	Heineken N.V. ⓘ surface form: Heineken International
partOf	Heineken N.V. ⓘ surface form: Heineken Group
produces	DayTime IPA ⓘ Hop Stoopid ⓘ Lagunitas Brewing Company self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Lagunitas IPA Leinenkugel's ⓘ surface form: Little Sumpin’ Sumpin’ Ale Maximus IPA ⓘ Pils ⓘ limited-release beers ⓘ seasonal beers ⓘ
product	beer ⓘ
usesStyle	countercultural references ⓘ dog imagery in branding ⓘ humorous label copy ⓘ
website	https://lagunitas.com ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Heineken N.V. → owns → Lagunitas Brewing Company ⓘ

Lagunitas Brewing Company → flagshipBeer → Lagunitas Brewing Company self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Lagunitas IPA

Lagunitas Brewing Company → produces → Lagunitas Brewing Company self-linksurface differs ⓘ