"Gold, Sunshine and Utopia" California. The most populous state in the country happens to be one of the most passionate beer states as well. With growing craft beer communities from top to bottom (from San Francisco to Berkeley, Sacramento, San Jose, LA, San Diego and more) it can be hard to keep up with all things CA beer. Unless, of course, you join our online craft beer community, where you'll never miss a beat and can share new discoveries with friends and family.