Capital Brewery
Capital Brewery[edit | edit source]
Capital Brewery is a renowned brewery located in Middleton, Wisconsin, a suburb of Madison, Wisconsin. Established in 1984, it has become a staple in the American craft beer industry, known for its traditional German-style beers and innovative brewing techniques.
History[edit | edit source]
Capital Brewery was founded by Ed Janus and Richard King with the vision of creating authentic German-style lagers in the heart of the Midwest. The brewery officially opened its doors in 1986, and since then, it has grown to become one of the most respected craft breweries in the United States.
The brewery's first beer, "Capital Special Pilsner", was an immediate success, setting the stage for a series of award-winning beers. Over the years, Capital Brewery has expanded its offerings to include a wide range of styles, from traditional lagers to innovative ales.
Beers[edit | edit source]
Capital Brewery is best known for its lagers, particularly the "Capital Amber", which has won numerous awards for its balanced flavor and smooth finish. Other popular beers include "Wisconsin Amber", "Supreme Pale Ale", and "Island Wheat".
The brewery also produces seasonal beers, such as "Oktoberfest", "Winter Skal", and "Maibock", which are eagerly anticipated by beer enthusiasts each year.
Brewery Tours[edit | edit source]
Capital Brewery offers guided tours of its facilities, providing visitors with an inside look at the brewing process. The tours include a walk through the brewhouse, fermentation area, and packaging line, as well as a tasting session in the brewery's biergarten.
The biergarten is a popular spot for locals and tourists alike, offering a relaxed atmosphere to enjoy Capital's beers. It hosts various events throughout the year, including live music and beer festivals.
Community Involvement[edit | edit source]
Capital Brewery is deeply involved in the local community, supporting various charitable organizations and events. The brewery is a proud sponsor of the annual "Bockfest", a celebration of bock beer and the coming of spring.
The brewery also participates in environmental initiatives, focusing on sustainable brewing practices and reducing its carbon footprint.
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