Dillon Dam Brewery

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Dillon Dam Brewery[edit | edit source]

The Dillon Dam Brewery is a popular brewpub located in Dillon, Colorado. It is known for its wide selection of craft beers and delicious food offerings. The brewery has been serving locals and tourists alike since its establishment in 1997.

History[edit | edit source]

The Dillon Dam Brewery was founded by Peter and Tamsin Archer in 1997. The couple had a passion for brewing beer and wanted to create a gathering place for beer enthusiasts in the Dillon area. They converted an old building into a brewpub and started brewing their own beers on-site.

Beers[edit | edit source]

The brewery offers a diverse range of beers, with something to suit every palate. Some of their popular brews include:

  • Dam Straight Lager - A crisp and refreshing lager with a smooth finish.
  • Dillon Dam IPA - An India Pale Ale with a bold hop profile and citrusy notes.
  • Dam Hefeweizen - A traditional German-style wheat beer with hints of banana and clove.

The brewery also offers seasonal and limited-edition beers, allowing customers to try something new with each visit.

Food[edit | edit source]

In addition to their excellent beer selection, the Dillon Dam Brewery also offers a menu of delicious food options. From appetizers like Beer-Battered Onion Rings to hearty entrees like Brewer's Burger, there is something for everyone. The brewery also caters to vegetarian and gluten-free diets, ensuring that all guests can enjoy a satisfying meal.

Events and Community Involvement[edit | edit source]

The Dillon Dam Brewery is not just a place to enjoy great beer and food; it is also actively involved in the local community. The brewery hosts various events throughout the year, including live music performances, trivia nights, and beer pairing dinners. They also participate in local fundraisers and support charitable organizations in the area.

Awards and Recognition[edit | edit source]

Over the years, the Dillon Dam Brewery has received numerous awards and recognition for its exceptional beers. Some of the notable accolades include:

  • Gold Medal - Great American Beer Festival (Category: American-Style Amber Lager)
  • Silver Medal - World Beer Cup (Category: American-Style Amber Lager)
  • Best Brewpub - Summit Daily News Readers' Choice Awards

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Contributors: Prab R. Tumpati, MD