Fort Garry Brewing Company
Fort Garry Brewing Company[edit | edit source]
The Fort Garry Brewing Company is a Canadian brewery located in Winnipeg, Manitoba. It was founded in 1930 and has since become one of the oldest and most well-known breweries in the province.
History[edit | edit source]
The Fort Garry Brewing Company was established in 1930 by a group of local entrepreneurs who saw an opportunity to bring quality beer to the people of Manitoba. They named the brewery after the historic Fort Garry, which was a key trading post during the fur trade era.
Over the years, the brewery has gone through several changes in ownership and management. In 2007, it was acquired by Russell Brewing Company, a British Columbia-based brewery known for its craft beers. This acquisition allowed Fort Garry Brewing Company to expand its distribution and reach a wider audience.
Beers[edit | edit source]
Fort Garry Brewing Company offers a wide range of beers, catering to different tastes and preferences. Some of their popular brews include:
Fort Garry Dark[edit | edit source]
Fort Garry Dark is a rich and full-bodied beer with a smooth finish. It has a deep, dark color and a malty flavor profile, making it a favorite among beer enthusiasts who enjoy a robust and flavorful brew.
Fort Garry Pale Ale[edit | edit source]
Fort Garry Pale Ale is a classic English-style pale ale with a balanced hop bitterness and a crisp, refreshing taste. It is known for its amber color and citrusy aroma, making it a popular choice for those who prefer a lighter beer with a hint of hoppy bitterness.
Fort Garry Raspberry Quencher[edit | edit source]
Fort Garry Raspberry Quencher is a fruit-infused beer that combines the refreshing taste of raspberries with the crispness of a wheat beer. It is a popular choice during the summer months, offering a sweet and tangy flavor that is perfect for hot weather.
Awards and Recognition[edit | edit source]
The Fort Garry Brewing Company has received numerous awards and recognition for its high-quality beers. Some of the notable accolades include:
- Gold Medal at the Canadian Brewing Awards for Fort Garry Dark
- Silver Medal at the World Beer Cup for Fort Garry Pale Ale
- Bronze Medal at the Great American Beer Festival for Fort Garry Raspberry Quencher
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