Tag: Beer
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Award-winning ‘Colorado Ale Brewery of the Year’ announces closure of all 3 locations before end of 2025
Tough times for Colorado’s breweries continue, with another well-known and highly-rated spot set to close its doors before the end of 2025. “To anyone who has ever had a beer from Sanitas Brewing Company or just enjoyed time with loved ones on our patios, thank you,” reads the start of an announcement that goes on…
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Report highlights the highest-rated IPA-style craft beer in Colorado
Everyone knows Colorado loves its IPAs – almost to the point where it’s a bit cliche now, to be honest. But hey, I’m a fan of a good IPA. Short for India Pale Ale, this craft beer variety is crisp and hoppy, originating in the United Kingdom with the higher hop content serving as a…
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Three Colorado breweries won ‘brewery of the year’ awards at GABF, dozens got medals
Colorado breweries won big at this year’s Great American Beer Festival, with more than two dozen local breweries and cideries recognized as medal-winners, including several that took home ‘Brewery of the Year’ awards. The three Colorado breweries that won ‘Brewery of the Year’ awards in their respective size categories included Cannonball Creek Brewing Co. in…
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Westbound & Down to open new location in Wheat Ridge
An Idaho Springs-based brewery has its sights set on northwest Denver for its next location. Westbound & Down, which operates locations in Lafayette, Aspen, and Basalt, as well as a satellite taproom in downtown Denver and its flagship location in Idaho Springs, plans to open a new brewpub and tasting room in Wheat Ridge by…
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Colorado’s Collaboration Fest brings over 180 craft breweries together
Brews and beers by the barrel-load will flood through Westminster on Saturday. Not literally, but figuratively. The Collaboration Fest, presented by On Tap Credit Union and the Colorado Brewers Guild, will bring more than 180 different craft breweries to the Westin Westminster on Saturday afternoon — creating a beer-lover’s showcase that demonstrates the collaboration between Colorado…
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Golden or Norway?: UllrGrass festival takes over downtown
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save There is a lull between the holiday-themed events that color the Denver metro area during the fall and the spring-time celebrations that come with the dawn of warm weather. The Colorado winter, both cold and snowy, is often left event-less. Over the last 10 years,…
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MSU Denver launches Charlie Papazian brewing education lab ahead of beer festival
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save While many college students enjoy drinking beer, the students at Metropolitan State University of Denver will learn how to craft careers in the brewing industry with a new facility named after the beer pioneer who founded the Great American Beer Festival. MSU Denver Wednesday officially launched…
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Leinenkugel’s Canoebicle coming to Cherry Creek Reservoir
When most people hear the name Leinenkugel’s, they think of the Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin brewery’s Summer Shandy. The brewery is ratcheting its game up another level by celebrating its 16th summer of the Summer Shandy in a different way. The Canoebicle — a ‘canoe meets cubicle’ — will be available for rental for two days at…
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And the Denver or Front Range Brewers’ Bracket champion is…
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Over the month of March, Denver Gazette readers voted for 16 breweries in the Denver or Front Range Brewers’ Bracket. Eight breweries from around metro-Denver faced off against eight breweries from Boulder to Fort Collins. Although not every brewery from Littleton to Wellington could have been…