Widmer Brothers Brewery

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Widmer Brothers Brewery is a renowned brewery based in Portland, Oregon, United States. It was established in 1984 by brothers Kurt and Rob Widmer. The brewery is known for its unique and innovative craft beers, which have gained popularity not only in the United States but also internationally.

History[edit | edit source]

The Widmer Brothers, Kurt and Rob, started their brewing journey in 1979 when they began home brewing. In 1984, they decided to turn their passion into a business and founded the Widmer Brothers Brewery. The brewery started with a simple setup, but with the brothers' dedication and innovative brewing techniques, it quickly gained recognition.

Beers[edit | edit source]

Widmer Brothers Brewery is known for its wide range of craft beers. Some of their most popular beers include the Hefeweizen, Drop Top Amber, and the Drifter Pale Ale. Each beer has its unique taste and brewing process, which is a testament to the brothers' innovative approach to brewing.

Hefeweizen[edit | edit source]

The Hefeweizen is a German-style wheat beer that is known for its cloudy appearance and unique flavor profile. It was one of the first beers that the Widmer Brothers Brewery produced and remains a favorite among beer enthusiasts.

Drop Top Amber[edit | edit source]

The Drop Top Amber is a rich, malty beer with a smooth finish. It is known for its amber color and complex flavor profile.

Drifter Pale Ale[edit | edit source]

The Drifter Pale Ale is a hop-forward beer with a balanced malt body. It is known for its bold flavor and refreshing finish.

Recognition[edit | edit source]

Over the years, Widmer Brothers Brewery has received numerous awards and accolades for their craft beers. They have been recognized at various beer competitions, including the Great American Beer Festival and the World Beer Cup.

See Also[edit | edit source]

References[edit | edit source]

  • Official Website of Widmer Brothers Brewery
  • Beer Advocate - Widmer Brothers Brewery Profile
  • RateBeer - Widmer Brothers Brewery Reviews

External Links[edit | edit source]

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