Company email (November 2020)
"As of last inquiries with our suppliers, yes [our beers are vegan!]... [When asked about Feather Weather Mocha Stout] Good catch, we are going to brew this again in January so you are correct on that exclusion."
I would say that unless the ingredient has been called out (such as lactose), we meet the definition. Some hazy styles also use lactose but we tend to avoid that, unless called out on label.
Josh notes (March 2018)
"Black Raven’s Feather Weather Mocha Stoat contains lactose. Says so on the bottle."
Company email (September 2013):
"I believe at this current time our beers would meet vegan standards. We no longer use gelatin filter finings and our kettle fining is seaweed based. We don't use any honey in the process unless specifically called out as a honey beer."
Company email:
"We do use gelatin for fining all of our beers with the exception of hefeweizen:
Black Raven Nothing but Hazy IPA
Vegan
This product is listed as vegan friendly.
What the company told us
Correspondence on record, with the date of each entry.
Other products from Black Raven Brewing Company
- Black Raven BeakTweaker Citrus IPA Vegan
- Black Raven Coco Jones Coconut Porter Vegan
- Black Raven Feather Weather Mocha Stout Not Vegan
- Black Raven Festivus Holiday Ale Vegan
- Black Raven Flocktoberfest Lager Vegan
- Black Raven Goldfeather Blonde Vegan
- Black Raven Grandfather Raven Imperial Stout Vegan
- Black Raven Great Grandfather Raven Imperial Stout Vegan
- Black Raven Gunpowder Plot Nitro Porter Vegan
- Black Raven Hochzeit Pilsner Vegan