Green Mountain Beverage

Founded: 1991

History and Heritage Establishment in 1991, Green Mountain Beverage, also known for Woodchuck Cider, revived the tradition of craft cider in America from their home in Middlebury, Vermont. Recognized for innovation, this cidery has earned numerous awards, truly representing the Vermont Hard Cider Company ethos. Wide Range of Ciders Offering a rich selection, Green Mountain…

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Harpoon Brewery – Windsor

Founded: 1986 (as per the company’s main website)

History and Legacy Pioneering the craft beer movement since 1986, Harpoon Brewery has been a beacon for beer aficionados. Established in the historic and scenic state of Vermont, Harpoon’s Windsor brewery has played a significant role in shaping the beloved beer landscape of New England. Sited within this verdant backdrop, the brewery has become the…

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Long Trail Brewing Co

Founded: 1989

Beers at Long Trail Brewing Co. Taking inspiration from the scenic Long Trail, Long Trail Brewing Co. crafts a delightful array of beers that capture the essence of Vermont‘s rugged beauty. Their flagship beer, Long Trail Ale, is a well-rounded, full-bodied amber ale that’s become a staple in the craft brewing industry. For those seeking…

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Magic Hat

Founded: 1994

Magic Hat Brewing Company: A Toast to Creativity and Craft Immerse yourself in the captivating world of Magic Hat Brewing Company, a staple of the South Burlington, Vermont craft beer scene. Known for its bold artistic and unconventional approach to craft brewing, this brewery bursts with creativity that is evident in every pint. The Foundations…

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Orlio Organic

Founded: Unknown

Orlio Organic Brewery Orlio Organic Brewery, once nestled in the heart of South Burlington, Vermont, was a beacon in the landscape of organic beer. Though current traces of its operations have vanished, its commitment to sustainability and pure ingredients remains a cherished memory in the craft beer community. History of Orlio Organic Brewery Pioneers in…

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Rock Art Brewery

Founded: 1997

Rock Art Brewery About Founded by Matt and Renee Nadeau in 1997, nestled in the picturesque town of Morrisville, Vermont, Rock Art Brewery stands as a beacon of creativity and environmental stewardship. Encompassing a passion for both craft beers and the arts, this brewery merges the buzz of hops with the strokes of local artists,…

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Switchback Brewing Co

Founded: 2002

Beers and Offerings Craft beer aficionados, take note: Switchback Brewing Co. offers an array of expertly crafted beers, from their flagship Switchback Ale to a diverse selection of ales, IPAs, stouts, and seasonal brews. The Switchback Ale is famed for its perfectly balanced and intricate flavor profile. For hop lovers, the Connector IPA is a…

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14th Star Brewing Co.

Founded: 2011

About 14th Star Brewing Co. At the heart of Saint Albans, Vermont, amidst the tranquility and charm, stands **14th Star Brewing Co.**—a craft brewery with a mission that transcends mere brewing. Founded in 2011 by Steve Gagner and Matt Kehaya, both veterans, the brewery embodies a profound dedication to quality, community, and country. Their ethos,…

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Alchemist Cannery

Founded: The Alchemist was originally founded in 2003 in Waterbury, Vermont, and the brewery opened in 2011.

The Alchemist Brewery: A Brewing Legacy since 2003 Discovering a craft beer haven nestled in the town of Stowe, Vermont, might be akin to finding a hop-filled utopia for ale enthusiasts. Alchemist Brewery, a name etched in the annals of brewing history since 2003, established its legacy in Waterbury, Vermont. Capturing the hearts of locals…

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Backacre Beermakers

Founded: Not publicly listed

Backacre Beermakers’ Signature Beer Tucked away in the green landscape of Weston, Vermont, Backacre Beermakers stands out as a beacon of craft beer craftsmanship. This artisanal brewery shies away from the limelight, choosing instead to focus on the art of beer-making. They have crafted an experience of taste and rarity, notably with their acclaimed Sour…

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The Alchemist

Founded: 2003

History and Founders The story of The Alchemist stems from the quaint town of Waterbury, Vermont, where John and Jen Kimmich poured their passion into creating exceptional ales. Established in 2003 with a cozy 60-seat brew pub, their dedication and craftsmanship led to an expansion. The production brewery, taking root in 2011, stemmed from the…

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Vermont Pub & Brewery

Founded: 1988

History and Legacy of Vermont Pub & Brewery Founded by the visionary Greg Noonan in 1988, Vermont Pub & Brewery became a trailblazer in the craft brewing movement. This brewpub, nestled in Burlington, Vermont, embodies the rich legacy that Greg left behind. He wasn’t only known for great beer but also for his contributions to…

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