Kotayk Brewery

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Kotayk Brewery[edit | edit source]

Kotayk Brewery is a renowned Armenian brewery located in the city of Yerevan. It was established in 1974 and has since become one of the leading beer producers in the country. The brewery is known for its high-quality beers and has gained popularity both locally and internationally.

History[edit | edit source]

Kotayk Brewery was founded in 1974 by the Armenian government as part of its efforts to develop the country's brewing industry. The brewery was named after the Kotayk region, which is known for its rich brewing traditions. Over the years, Kotayk Brewery has expanded its production capacity and introduced new technologies to ensure the consistent quality of its beers.

Beers[edit | edit source]

Kotayk Brewery offers a wide range of beers to cater to different tastes and preferences. Some of their popular beer brands include:

  • Kotayk Lager: A classic lager with a crisp and refreshing taste. It is brewed using the finest malt and hops, resulting in a smooth and balanced flavor.
  • Kotayk Lager Light: A lighter version of the Kotayk Lager, perfect for those who prefer a lower calorie option without compromising on taste.
  • Kotayk Lager Dark: A rich and full-bodied dark lager with a slightly sweet and malty flavor. It is brewed using roasted malt, giving it a distinct character.
  • Kotayk Lager Lemon: A refreshing beer infused with natural lemon flavor. It offers a unique twist to the traditional lager, making it a popular choice during the summer months.

Sustainability Initiatives[edit | edit source]

Kotayk Brewery is committed to sustainable brewing practices and environmental conservation. The brewery has implemented various initiatives to reduce its carbon footprint and minimize waste. These include:


Kotayk Brewery has invested in energy-efficient technologies to reduce energy consumption during the brewing process.


The brewery has implemented water conservation measures to minimize water usage and promote responsible water management.


Kotayk Brewery has established a comprehensive recycling program to ensure the proper disposal of waste materials and promote recycling.

Awards and Recognition[edit | edit source]

Kotayk Brewery's commitment to quality and innovation has been recognized through various awards and accolades. Some of the notable achievements include:

  • Winner of the "Best Brewery in Armenia" award at the International Beer Awards.
  • Recipient of the "Gold Medal for Excellence in Brewing" at the World Beer Championships.
  • Recognized as a "Top Sustainable Brewery" by the Armenian Brewers Association.

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