Twin Lakes Brewing Company
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FRESH FROM OUR FARM TO YOUR PINT
Located in the heart of the Brandywine Valley Twin Lakes Farm est. 1826 is an American Farm Brewery. We are preserving the art of brewing and are passionate about making Fresh-Local-Delicious Beer
. We only use the finest ingredients; whole flower hops, the best grains, cultured yeast, and exceptional mineral enriched water from our George Washington
well. Perfectly balanced water provides a refreshing smoothness and unique quality to our naturally brewed beer.
All of the beers produced by Twin Lakes are hand crafted on the premises using only whole flower hops. Varieties include Greenville Pale Ale, Route 52 Pilsner, Tweeds Tavern Stout, Winterthur Spring Wheat Ale, Jubilicous Holiday Ale, Caesar Rodney Golden Ale, And the Twin Lakes Black and Tan. The names of these beers come from the rich history of the brewery and its surrounding area.”. Twin Lakes beer is available throughout Delaware and southeastern Pennsylvania, with plans to expand into Maryland and New Jersey.
, Delaware
in April, 2006.
, Tweeds Tavern Stout
, Winterthur Spring Wheat Ale, Jubilicous Holiday Ale, and Caesar Rodney Golden Ale. The names of these beers come from the rich history of the brewery and its surrounding area.”. The newest addition to the Twin Lakes family of beers is the Oktoberfest
, which is being brewed in a very limited supply through the month of September. Twin Lakes beer is available throughout Delaware
, and, starting on May 16, 2009, Pennsylvania
. The brewery plans to expand sales into Maryland
and New Jersey
in the coming years as well.
Twin Lakes new 2 kilowatt solar energy panels were recently installed. Twin Lakes plans include making the entire brewery completely energy independent in the near future.
There are upcoming plans for a small hydroelectric generator running in the upper of the two lakes and more solar panels will be going in, “We’re proud that Route 52 is the first Scenic Byway in the State of Delaware and we want to protect the heritage and environment here.”
Located in the heart of the Brandywine Valley Twin Lakes Farm est. 1826 is an American Farm Brewery. We are preserving the art of brewing and are passionate about making Fresh-Local-Delicious Beer
Beer
Beer is the world's most widely consumed andprobably oldest alcoholic beverage; it is the third most popular drink overall, after water and tea. It is produced by the brewing and fermentation of sugars, mainly derived from malted cereal grains, most commonly malted barley and malted wheat...
. We only use the finest ingredients; whole flower hops, the best grains, cultured yeast, and exceptional mineral enriched water from our George Washington
George Washington
George Washington was the dominant military and political leader of the new United States of America from 1775 to 1799. He led the American victory over Great Britain in the American Revolutionary War as commander-in-chief of the Continental Army from 1775 to 1783, and presided over the writing of...
well. Perfectly balanced water provides a refreshing smoothness and unique quality to our naturally brewed beer.
All of the beers produced by Twin Lakes are hand crafted on the premises using only whole flower hops. Varieties include Greenville Pale Ale, Route 52 Pilsner, Tweeds Tavern Stout, Winterthur Spring Wheat Ale, Jubilicous Holiday Ale, Caesar Rodney Golden Ale, And the Twin Lakes Black and Tan. The names of these beers come from the rich history of the brewery and its surrounding area.”. Twin Lakes beer is available throughout Delaware and southeastern Pennsylvania, with plans to expand into Maryland and New Jersey.
History
The Twin Lakes Brewing Company was founded in GreenvilleGreenville, Delaware
Greenville is a census-designated place in New Castle County, Delaware, United States. The population was 2,326 at the 2010 census.-Geography:Greenville is located at ....
, Delaware
Delaware
Delaware is a U.S. state located on the Atlantic Coast in the Mid-Atlantic region of the United States. It is bordered to the south and west by Maryland, and to the north by Pennsylvania...
in April, 2006.
Products
The Twin Lakes Brewing Company produces approximately 2,000 barrels of beer per year. Beers produced by Twin Lakes include Route 52 Pilsner, Greenville Pale AlePale ale
Pale ale is a beer which uses a warm fermentation and predominantly pale malt. It is one of the world's major beer styles.The higher proportion of pale malts results in a lighter colour. The term "pale ale" was being applied around 1703 for beers made from malts dried with coke, which resulted in a...
, Tweeds Tavern Stout
Stout
Stout is a dark beer made using roasted malt or barley, hops, water and yeast. Stouts were traditionally the generic term for the strongest or stoutest porters, typically 7% or 8%, produced by a brewery....
, Winterthur Spring Wheat Ale, Jubilicous Holiday Ale, and Caesar Rodney Golden Ale. The names of these beers come from the rich history of the brewery and its surrounding area.”. The newest addition to the Twin Lakes family of beers is the Oktoberfest
Oktoberfest
Oktoberfest, or Wiesn, is a 16–18 day beer festival held annually in Munich, Bavaria, Germany, running from late September to the first weekend in October. It is one of the most famous events in Germany and is the world's largest fair, with more than 5 million people attending every year. The...
, which is being brewed in a very limited supply through the month of September. Twin Lakes beer is available throughout Delaware
Delaware
Delaware is a U.S. state located on the Atlantic Coast in the Mid-Atlantic region of the United States. It is bordered to the south and west by Maryland, and to the north by Pennsylvania...
, and, starting on May 16, 2009, Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania
The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania is a U.S. state that is located in the Northeastern and Mid-Atlantic regions of the United States. The state borders Delaware and Maryland to the south, West Virginia to the southwest, Ohio to the west, New York and Ontario, Canada, to the north, and New Jersey to...
. The brewery plans to expand sales into Maryland
Maryland
Maryland is a U.S. state located in the Mid Atlantic region of the United States, bordering Virginia, West Virginia, and the District of Columbia to its south and west; Pennsylvania to its north; and Delaware to its east...
and New Jersey
New Jersey
New Jersey is a state in the Northeastern and Middle Atlantic regions of the United States. , its population was 8,791,894. It is bordered on the north and east by the state of New York, on the southeast and south by the Atlantic Ocean, on the west by Pennsylvania and on the southwest by Delaware...
in the coming years as well.
Green Energy
There are upcoming plans for a small hydroelectric generator running in the upper of the two lakes and more solar panels will be going in, “We’re proud that Route 52 is the first Scenic Byway in the State of Delaware and we want to protect the heritage and environment here.”