As autumn deepens and we approach the first official day of fall, it’s time once again for Oktoberfest. Yes, we mean the beer. But also, the festival! We know that the official Oktoberfest in Munich has been canceled, and we’re aware many local Oktoberfest celebrations won’t be happening for a few weeks yet. (We also […]
After months of hop-forward variety packs, our Summit Mixed Pack is getting a new look! This time, we’re highlighting something different. The new pack will still feature 12 beers, but the four styles chosen are ones that have received accolades from beer experts around the world. That’s right! This pack features only the best of […]
Brewing beer is both an art and a science. While it takes a meticulous hand to determine the exact amount of each element needed to execute a perfectly balanced brew, it also takes a creative mind to craft an innovative recipe from just four ingredients. This innovation has been helped along by farmers who are […]
Well, folks. It’s that time of year again! The Minnesota State Fair is beginning soon! After a year hiatus we know many of you are itching to get back on those fairgrounds. Lucky for you, so are we! That means plenty of Summit beer to be found throughout the Great Minnesota Get Together. To help […]
Blue Ox Musical Festival returns to campgrounds for 2021. After a year of all things virtual, the Blue Ox Music Festival is returning in-person! Beginning Aug. 19, the three-day festival will once again take place in The Pines Music Park in Eau Claire, Wis. Guests can sample music from over 35 artists across three-stages, enjoy […]
Step right up! Gaze in wonderment at the odd and unique blushing brew of the International Bazaar! Throughout the years, as Minnesota State Fair time nears there’s whispers of what strange and odd brews will be debuting at the Great Minnesota Get Together. Which brewery will be channeling what confectionary treat or item-on-a-stick for their […]
Every year we long for the return of summer, and every year it goes by too quickly! Perhaps this year, even more than most, we’re eager to soak up all there is to offer of our warmest months as a way to make up for what we missed in 2020. As we move into August, […]
It’s that time of year, when the beer world falls in love. When every order you hear, seems to say, “Summit Oktoberfest.” Yes folks, Summit Oktoberfest season has arrived once again! Our most popular seasonal is returning for the 20th year in a row. Given its popularity, we change next-to-nothing about this amber colored Märzen-style […]
There are few things long-time Summit Brewing Co. fans know better than the lore of “The Letter.” For those not familiar, we’ll tell the tale here. A long, long (well not that long), time ago, in a land called Saint Paul… Mark Stutrud began his education in beer, years before Summit Brewing Co. would exist. […]
When Mark Stutrud set out to create Summit Brewing Co. 35 years ago, his mission was clear – build a brewery that helped bring true beer culture back to the Midwest region. This meant using traditional methods and quality ingredients to brew beer that was authentic in style and consistent in taste. It also meant […]
