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| Industry | Alcoholic beverage |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2010 |
| Founder | Tom and Marcia Bell |
| Headquarters | , USA |
| Products | Beer |
Production output | 400 US beer barrels (47,000 L; 12,000 US gal; 10,000 imp gal) |
| Owner | Jake Minturn, Doug Hyndman |
| Website | http://www.elkmountainbrewing.com/ |
Elk Mountain Brewing Company is a microbrewery based in Parker, Colorado.
Elk Mountain Brewing, Inc. opened on July 1, 2010, in Parker, Colorado. Co-owner Tom Bell began homebrewing over 20 years ago with the dream of opening a brewery of his own one day. After an internship brewing for Tabernash Brewing Company in Longmont, Colorado, Tom began the process of opening his own brewery in his hometown of Parker, CO. After many months of construction, he opened his doors in July 2010. Elk Mountain won a silver medal at the Colorado State Fair Craft Brewing Competition with their Ghost Town Brown.
Jake Minturn and Doug Hyndman purchased the brewery in 2017. They intent to rebrand once the federal Tax and Trade Bureau have approved the change. [1]
| Name | Style | ABV% |
|---|---|---|
| Rock Slide | Amber Ale | 5.8 |
| Mine Shaft | Kölsch-style Ale | 5.1 |
| Wild Wapiti | Wheat ale | 5.7 |
| Ghost Town | Brown Ale | 5.6 |
| Elk Horn | Stout | 6.8 |
| Ute Bill | Pale Ale | 5.3 |
| Puma | India Pale Ale | 4.3 |
Elk Mountain, although new to the craft beer scene in Colorado, managed to win a silver medal for their Ghost Town Brown in the first few months of being open. [3]
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