Greetings, beer lovers and pizza eaters. (That must include just about everybody, yeah?) Summit Brewing Co. has teamed up with Pizza Lucé this winter to bring you Summit Banjaxed, an Irish-style Winter Ale that’ll keep you feeling refreshed, warm and happy as you nosh on your next slice of pizza pie — and the next […]
Brewery Announces Sixth Union Series Beer Six months ago, Summit Brewing Co.’s Head Brewer Damian McConn used his Outlook Calendar tool to reserve the brew house for a day and kicked out all the other brewers. Armed with an authentic British recipe from the 1840s, he set about brewing the kind of classic Imperial Stout […]
Greetings, Summit Beer Drinkers. The Summit Beer Hall will be closed this Thursday, November 23, in observance of turkey, stuffing, mashed potatoes, and gravy gratitude. We will open back up Black Friday at 4 p.m., however, with two brand-new Beer Hall Exclusives to pull you outta your food comas: Summit Beer Hall Exclusives Minor Penalty […]
Everybody knows Minnesota winters get cold. It’s dark all the time, ice crystals literally fall from the sky, and all our lakes and ponds freeze solid. It’s terrifying. Unless, of course, you’re a hockey fan. All that cold means hockey fans get to do their favorite things: skate on ice, watch other people skate on […]
Most Underrated Brewery in USA Believes It Can Become Appropriately Rated 2017 was a fun year here at Summit Brewing Co. We debuted new beers and variety packs, won another silver medal at the Great American Beer Festival®, launched a renovation of our Beer Hall, and we were named 2017’s Most Underrated Brewery in America […]
THE BARRELS One day in August 2017, Summit Brewing Co. accepted delivery of eight Jamaican rum barrels, because who would say no to rum barrels? Each 54 gallons in size, the rum barrels were shipped to our brewery within 14 days of being emptied at the Jamaican distillery they once called home. (They call this […]
Brewer Nick Hempfer Gets Acquainted With Belgian Candi Syrup Every few months, a Summit Brewer gets a crack at crafting a unique, one-off beer all by their lonesome. No rules, no budgets, no outside influences. These beers, which are known as the Summit Unchained Series, celebrate our brewers’ skill and creativity. Brewer Nick Hempfer brewed […]
Summit Extra Pale Ale wins sixth GABF medal since 2007 Summit Brewing Company’s Extra Pale Ale was awarded the silver medal in the Classic English-Style Pale Ale category at this year’s Great American Beer Festival (GABF) in Denver, Colorado. Produced by the Brewers Association, the GABF is the largest commercial beer competition in the world […]
Referees Charge Brewery With Minor Infraction, Send Beer to Penalty Box Heads up, Folks. Summit Brewing Co.’s newest beer is a bruiser. Cross-checking, throwing elbows, talking trash, instigating fights — Summit High Sticke Alt is a powerful German-style ale ready to knock down the competition on and off the ice. Debuting in late October on […]
Hole in Ground, Massive Dirt Pile Are Only Temporary Recent visitors to the Summit Beer Hall & Patio may have noticed a giant hole in the ground outside our brewery, as well as a Komatsu PC35 Mini Excavator parked beside a large pile of dirt. This is because we have begun remodeling our brewery’s public […]
