4 Pines Brewing Company

The 4 Pines Brewing Company is a microbrewery established in 2008 in Manly, New South Wales.

4 Pines Brewing Company
IndustryAlcoholic beverage
Founded2008 (2008)
Headquarters29/43-45 East Esplanade
Manly, New South Wales
ProductsBeer
OwnerAB InBev
Websitewww.4pinesbeer.com.au

In 2010 the company, in partnership with space engineering firm, Saber Astronautics Australia, worked on developing the first space-certified beer.[1]

In 2011 the company opened a new brewing facility in Brookvale, with 50hL brewery and bottling line and a small small batch “Keller Door” 5hL brewery.[2][3] In early 2014 they expanded the company's Brookvale facility.

At the inaugural Craft Beer Industry Awards in 2014 4 Pines Brewing Company and Two Birds Brewing were named joint winners of the 'Bintani Champion Large Brewery Award', with the company also winning the 'Champion Pale Ale' for its ESB.[4]

In 2015 4 Pines Brewing Company won the 'GrainCorp Trophy for Champion Large Australian Brewery' at the Australian International Beer Awards (AIBA).[5]

Beers

  • Kolsch - a German style golden ale (4.6% alc/vol) : Gold medal at 2010 AIBA, Silver medal at 2012 AIBA, Bronze medal at 2014 Australian Craft Brewing Awards
  • Hefeweizen - a German style wheat beer (5.2% alc/vol) : Bronze medal at 2010 & 2010 AIBA
  • Pale Ale - an American style Pale Ale (5.1% alc/vol) : Gold medal at London International Beer Challenge, Silver medal at 2012 & Bronze medal at 2014
  • Stout - a dry Irish stout (5.1% alc/vol) : Gold & Champion beer at 2012 AIBA, Silver medal at 2013 & 2014 AIBA
  • ESB - an extra special bitter (5.4% alc/vol) : Gold & Champion beer at 2014 Australian Craft Brewing Awards, Gold medal at 2010 AIBA, Silver medal at 2013 & 2014 AIBA
  • Kellar Door - an Imperial India brown ale (8.7% alc/vol)

See also

References

  1. Moses, Asher (1 October 2010). "Beam me up Shhhcotty ... the Aussie space beer with zero gravity". Sydney Morning Herald. Retrieved 11 June 2015.
  2. Lalor, Peter (6 September 2014). "Jaron Mitchell went from thirsty to founder of 4 Pines Brewing Company". The Australian. Retrieved 11 June 2015.
  3. "4 Pines Brewing Company - Chief Brewer". The Shout. 2 August 2012. Archived from the original on 12 June 2015. Retrieved 11 June 2015.
  4. "Fledgling Brewery Dominates CBIA Awards". The Shout. 27 October 2014. Archived from the original on 12 June 2015. Retrieved 11 June 2015.
  5. Boothroyd, Aoife (22 May 2015). "Winners of the Australian 2015 International Beer Awards revealed". Food Magazine. Archived from the original on 12 June 2015. Retrieved 11 June 2015.

Bibliography

  • Deutsher, Keith M. (2012). The Breweries of Australia (2nd ed.). Glebe, NSW: Beer & Brewer Media. ISBN 9780987395214.
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