Ever wondered how Summit Brewing Co. gets our great beer into bottles and out to you? Well, wonder no more! While we know many of you have taken our tour over the years, during which we share a glimpse at the bottling process, not all of you have. Plus, a refresher can’t hurt right? So, […]
In September 1986, Summit Brewing Company opened its doors on its University Avenue location. A small gathering was held to commemorate the new St. Paul business and among the attendees was WCCO 4 News. While a brewery opening in Minnesota wasn’t all that unusual – the state has a history of brewing – a brewery […]
When it comes to craft beer, the styles are endless. From stouts to sours, maibocks to Märzens, drinkers now-a-days can find any flavor they desire. While some of these styles may seem completely foreign to one another, others appear to have very little variation. So much so that some may wonder, what really is the […]
Grab a beer and call video chat with your friends! Now-a-days, the definition of a party has changed a bit. We’ve moved from chairs on decks to computers on desks. Thankfully, what hasn’t changed is our desire to spend time, in whatever way we can, with our close friends and loved ones. We here at […]
Here at Summit Brewing Company, we’re always growing and changing. Whether it’s incorporating experimental ingredients in our brews, expanding on our beer line-up or finding new ways to give back to our community, we pride ourselves in our continual learning. A huge part of this is the talent that makes up our Summit team. And […]
If you ask a Minnesota beer drinker what their first taste of craft beer was, odds are they’ll tell you “Summit Extra Pale Ale.” It’s no secret Summit Brewing Company is a giant in the Upper Midwest brewing community. We brew beer with a Midwest focus on tradition, quality and a hint of experimentalism. But […]
A new decade brings new changes as Summit Brewing Company enters its 34th year. Here at Summit Brewing Company, we’re all about innovation. In addition to brewing up our award-winning, tried-and-true brews all year long, we’re always asking ourselves how we can create inventive new flavors and styles. What’s the newest brewing technology? How can we […]
Ah, February. The month of love. Well, historically it’s the month associated with freezing rain, ice and snow (Google it). But, in the modern Western world we’ve declared it the month of chocolate, flowers and jewelry. And in case you have forgotten, whether accidentally or willingly, Valentine’s Day is Friday, Feb. 14. So, in honor […]
We get it, craft beer drinkers like IPAs. So, we’ve created a whole box of them. Since the boom of the craft beer era, India Pale Ale has been the reigning style. Whether it’s the kick-in-the-teeth bitterness, bright effervescence or easy-to-remember acronym, drinkers keep coming back to this style again and again. Armed with this […]
Here at Summit Brewing Co. we’ve always got a reason to celebrate. Fortunately, we’ve also always got a beer to celebrate with, too! From concerts to baseball games to marathons, we’re always ready with a Pilsener and a Prost! As the weather starts to turn colder, we’re moving more of our gatherings indoors. That’s why […]
