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This is a partial list of breweries in Pennsylvania. In 2017 there are 300 licensed craft breweries in Pennsylvania. [1] One of these breweries is America's longest established, D.G. Yuengling & Son. Yuengling is also the largest craft brewery in the country based on volume of sales. [2]
Known as the Lehigh Valley Plant, it opened in 1972. [1] In 1974, it was expanded from its original 1.1 million barrels-per-year capacity to 2.5 million, and then enlarged again in 1975 to over 5 million barrels. [2] In both the 1950 and 1970 rankings Schaefer Beer was one of the top selling beers in the US, ranking as high as fifth. [3]
Schaefer's former Lehigh Valley brewing facility was later sold to Diageo North America, Inc. and used for the production of Smirnoff Ice malt beverages. In 2008, the Boston Beer Company, best known for its Samuel Adams brand, purchased the brewery from Diageo. [8] [9]
D. G. Yuengling & Son (/ ˈ j ɪ ŋ. l ɪ ŋ / [1]) established in 1829, is the oldest operating brewing company in the United States. In 2018, by volume of sales, it was the largest craft brewery, sixth largest overall brewery and largest wholly American-owned brewery in the United States.
The Locust Grove spot is about five miles west of Interstate 82, near the intersection with Clodfelter Road. The brewery sits at an elevation of about 1,500 feet. The summit of Badger Mountain to ...
The Lehigh Valley (/ ˈ l iː h aɪ /) is a geographic and metropolitan region formed by the Lehigh River in Lehigh and Northampton counties in eastern Pennsylvania.It is a component valley of the Great Appalachian Valley bounded to its north by Blue Mountain, to its south by South Mountain, to its west by Lebanon Valley, and to its east by the Delaware River and Warren County, New Jersey. [1]
New brewery opens: Broad Street Brewing joins the Bucks County craft brewery scene with Philly-inspired beers. This article originally appeared on Bucks County Courier Times: ...
Boston Beer Co. has since moved their operations to an old Schaefer plant [8] they purchased near Allentown, PA. [9] In May 2009, Iron City Brewing signed a deal with City Brewing Co to once again begin producing beer at the plant, [10] with brewing started in June and bottling/kegging production resumed in July 2009. [11]