Central City Brewers & Distillers
Central City Brewers & Distillers[edit | edit source]
Central City Brewers & Distillers is a Canadian craft brewery and distillery located in Surrey, British Columbia. It was founded in 2003 by Darryll Frost and Gary Lohin. The company has gained recognition for its high-quality craft beers and spirits.
History[edit | edit source]
Central City Brewers & Distillers was established in 2003 as a small brewpub in Surrey, British Columbia. The founders, Darryll Frost and Gary Lohin, had a passion for brewing and set out to create unique and flavorful craft beers. Over the years, the company expanded its operations and gained a reputation for producing award-winning beers.
In 2005, Central City Brewers & Distillers opened a larger production facility to meet the growing demand for its products. The brewery's flagship beer, Red Racer IPA, quickly became a fan favorite and helped establish the company as a major player in the craft beer industry.
In addition to brewing beer, Central City Brewers & Distillers also ventured into distilling spirits. They began producing premium craft spirits, including vodka, gin, and whiskey, using traditional distillation methods and locally sourced ingredients.
Products[edit | edit source]
Central City Brewers & Distillers offers a wide range of craft beers and spirits. Some of their popular beer offerings include:
- Red Racer IPA: A hop-forward India Pale Ale with a balanced malt backbone.
- Red Racer Lager: A clean and crisp lager with a smooth finish.
- Red Racer Pilsner: A traditional Czech-style pilsner with a refreshing taste.
- Red Racer Pale Ale: A well-balanced pale ale with citrus and floral hop notes.
In terms of spirits, Central City Brewers & Distillers produces:
- Queensborough Gin: A handcrafted gin with botanical flavors and a smooth finish.
- Lohin McKinnon Single Malt Whisky: A premium single malt whisky aged in oak barrels for a rich and complex flavor profile.
- Seraph Vodka: A small-batch vodka made from 100% British Columbia-grown wheat.
Awards and Recognition[edit | edit source]
Central City Brewers & Distillers has received numerous awards and accolades for its craft beers and spirits. Some notable achievements include:
- Red Racer IPA winning multiple gold medals at the Canadian Brewing Awards.
- Lohin McKinnon Single Malt Whisky being named "Canadian Whisky of the Year" by the Canadian Whisky Awards.
- Queensborough Gin receiving a gold medal at the San Francisco World Spirits Competition.
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