Kirkland products are a signature part of theCostco experience.

One unhappy consumer atRateBeerdescribed the taste as “a urine-soaked diaper sitting on a piping-hot radiator.”

Fortunately, the artisan brew mix is made by trusted veteran brewers.

Kirkland beer case

While these flavors have a different appeal to everyone, the value for the price is hard to beat.

But who actually brews these beers?

The answer may vary a little depending on your proximity to the East or West Coast.

Gordon Biersch tap beer

These breweries make craft brews forCostcoin addition to other clients.

For most, it’s a crisp, refreshing option to enjoy on any budget.