Matt Brewing Company

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Matt Brewing Company is a family-owned brewery located in Utica, New York. It is one of the oldest breweries in the United States, having been founded in 1888 by Francis Xavier Matt I. The company is known for producing a variety of beers under the Saranac brand name.

History[edit | edit source]

The Matt Brewing Company was established in 1888 by Francis Xavier Matt I, a German immigrant. The brewery survived Prohibition by producing soft drinks and other non-alcoholic beverages. After Prohibition ended, the company resumed beer production and has continued to operate as a family-owned business.

Products[edit | edit source]

The brewery produces a wide range of beers, including lagers, ales, and seasonal brews. Some of the popular products include:

Brewery Tours[edit | edit source]

The Matt Brewing Company offers guided tours of its facilities, providing visitors with an opportunity to learn about the brewing process and the history of the company. The tours often include tastings of various Saranac beers.

Community Involvement[edit | edit source]

The company is actively involved in the local community, sponsoring events and supporting local charities. The brewery also hosts the annual Saranac Thursday event, which features live music, food, and beer tastings.

Awards[edit | edit source]

The Matt Brewing Company has received numerous awards for its beers, including medals from the Great American Beer Festival and the World Beer Cup.

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Contributors: Prab R. Tumpati, MD