Alaskan Brewing Company
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Alaskan Brewing Company, a regional craft brewery located in Juneau, Alaska
, was founded in 1986. The company's beers have won numerous awards at regional, national, and international beer competitions. Alaskan Brewing Company is the 12th largest craft brewery by sales volume in the United States
. The brewery was founded in Juneau, Alaska by Marcy and Geoff Larson, who are still in charge of the company.
Alaskan Brewing currently produces five year round beers, four limited release seasonal ales and several specialty beers with limited distribution each year. The beers are currently available in eleven states: Alaska
, Arizona
, California
, Colorado
, Idaho
, Minnesota
, Montana
, Nevada
, Oregon
, Washington, Wisconsin
and Wyoming
.
Alaska
Alaska is the largest state in the United States by area. It is situated in the northwest extremity of the North American continent, with Canada to the east, the Arctic Ocean to the north, and the Pacific Ocean to the west and south, with Russia further west across the Bering Strait...
, was founded in 1986. The company's beers have won numerous awards at regional, national, and international beer competitions. Alaskan Brewing Company is the 12th largest craft brewery by sales volume in the United States
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
. The brewery was founded in Juneau, Alaska by Marcy and Geoff Larson, who are still in charge of the company.
Alaskan Brewing currently produces five year round beers, four limited release seasonal ales and several specialty beers with limited distribution each year. The beers are currently available in eleven states: Alaska
Alaska
Alaska is the largest state in the United States by area. It is situated in the northwest extremity of the North American continent, with Canada to the east, the Arctic Ocean to the north, and the Pacific Ocean to the west and south, with Russia further west across the Bering Strait...
, Arizona
Arizona
Arizona ; is a state located in the southwestern region of the United States. It is also part of the western United States and the mountain west. The capital and largest city is Phoenix...
, California
California
California is a state located on the West Coast of the United States. It is by far the most populous U.S. state, and the third-largest by land area...
, Colorado
Colorado
Colorado is a U.S. state that encompasses much of the Rocky Mountains as well as the northeastern portion of the Colorado Plateau and the western edge of the Great Plains...
, Idaho
Idaho
Idaho is a state in the Rocky Mountain area of the United States. The state's largest city and capital is Boise. Residents are called "Idahoans". Idaho was admitted to the Union on July 3, 1890, as the 43rd state....
, Minnesota
Minnesota
Minnesota is a U.S. state located in the Midwestern United States. The twelfth largest state of the U.S., it is the twenty-first most populous, with 5.3 million residents. Minnesota was carved out of the eastern half of the Minnesota Territory and admitted to the Union as the thirty-second state...
, Montana
Montana
Montana is a state in the Western United States. The western third of Montana contains numerous mountain ranges. Smaller, "island ranges" are found in the central third of the state, for a total of 77 named ranges of the Rocky Mountains. This geographical fact is reflected in the state's name,...
, Nevada
Nevada
Nevada is a state in the western, mountain west, and southwestern regions of the United States. With an area of and a population of about 2.7 million, it is the 7th-largest and 35th-most populous state. Over two-thirds of Nevada's people live in the Las Vegas metropolitan area, which contains its...
, Oregon
Oregon
Oregon is a state in the Pacific Northwest region of the United States. It is located on the Pacific coast, with Washington to the north, California to the south, Nevada on the southeast and Idaho to the east. The Columbia and Snake rivers delineate much of Oregon's northern and eastern...
, Washington, Wisconsin
Wisconsin
Wisconsin is a U.S. state located in the north-central United States and is part of the Midwest. It is bordered by Minnesota to the west, Iowa to the southwest, Illinois to the south, Lake Michigan to the east, Michigan to the northeast, and Lake Superior to the north. Wisconsin's capital is...
and Wyoming
Wyoming
Wyoming is a state in the mountain region of the Western United States. The western two thirds of the state is covered mostly with the mountain ranges and rangelands in the foothills of the Eastern Rocky Mountains, while the eastern third of the state is high elevation prairie known as the High...
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Beers
Name | Original Gravity | ABV | Bitterness (IBU) |
Color (SRM) |
---|---|---|---|---|
Alaskan Amber | 1.054 | 5.3% | 18 | 22 |
Alaskan Pale | 1.047 | 5.2% | 24 | 8.5 |
Alaskan Stout | 1.065 | 5.8% | 28 | 119 |
Alaskan IPA | 1.057 | 6.2% | 55 | 12 |
Alaskan Smoked Porter | 1.065 | 6.5% | 45 | 92 |
Alaskan White Ale | 1.047 | 5.3% | 15 | 7 |
Alaskan Winter Ale | 1.066 | 6.4% | 27 | 17 |
Alaskan Summer Ale | 1.048 | 5.3% | 18 | 8 |