Parallel 49 Brewing Company
Parallel 49 Brewing Company is a craft brewery located in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. Founded in 2012, it has quickly become one of the most prominent and innovative breweries in the Canadian craft beer scene. Known for its creative approach to brewing and distinctive branding, Parallel 49 offers a wide range of beers, from traditional styles to experimental brews.
History[edit | edit source]
Parallel 49 Brewing Company was established in 2012 by a group of three friends who shared a passion for craft beer. The name "Parallel 49" refers to the 49th parallel north, which is not only the approximate latitude of Vancouver but also serves as the Canada-United States border for much of Western Canada and the United States. The brewery was founded with the goal of pushing the boundaries of traditional brewing, while also paying homage to classic beer styles.
Beers[edit | edit source]
Parallel 49 is known for its diverse portfolio of beers, which includes year-round staples, seasonal releases, and limited edition experimental batches. Some of their most popular and award-winning beers include:
- Gypsy Tears Ruby Ale: A robust ruby ale with a bold hop profile.
- Filthy Dirty IPA: A West Coast IPA with a strong hop bitterness and citrus notes.
- Jerkface 9000: A wheat beer with a unique twist of citrus and tropical fruit flavors.
The brewery also frequently collaborates with other breweries, both locally and internationally, to create unique, one-off beers.
Brewery and Tasting Room[edit | edit source]
Parallel 49's brewery and tasting room are located in the East Vancouver neighborhood, an area known for its vibrant craft beer community. The tasting room offers a wide selection of beers on tap, including exclusive brews not available anywhere else. Visitors can also take guided tours of the brewery to learn more about the brewing process and the company's history.
Community and Sustainability[edit | edit source]
Parallel 49 is committed to community involvement and sustainability. The brewery participates in various local events and festivals and supports numerous charitable causes. In terms of sustainability, Parallel 49 implements practices to minimize its environmental impact, such as recycling spent grain and using energy-efficient brewing equipment.
Awards and Recognition[edit | edit source]
Parallel 49 Brewing Company has received numerous awards and accolades for its beers and contributions to the craft beer industry. These include awards from prestigious beer competitions like the Canadian Brewing Awards and the World Beer Cup.
See Also[edit | edit source]
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