Free State Brewing Company

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Free State Brewing Company

Free State Brewing Company



Type
LocationLawrence, Kansas, United States
Coordinates
Opened1989
Closed
Key peopleChuck Magerl (Founder)
Annual production volume
Other products
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Operating income



The Free State Brewing Company is a craft brewery located in Lawrence, Kansas, United States. It was founded in 1989 by Chuck Magerl and has since become one of the most popular breweries in the region.

History

The Free State Brewing Company was established in 1989, making it one of the oldest craft breweries in Kansas. Chuck Magerl, a local entrepreneur and beer enthusiast, founded the brewery with the vision of creating high-quality, handcrafted beers for the community.

The brewery takes its name from the state motto of Kansas, "Ad Astra per Aspera," which means "To the Stars through Difficulties." This motto reflects the brewery's commitment to overcoming challenges and striving for excellence in their craft.

Beers

Free State Brewing Company offers a wide range of beers, each crafted with care and attention to detail. Some of their popular brews include:

  • Ad Astra Ale - A smooth and malty amber ale with a rich caramel flavor.
  • Oatmeal Stout - A dark and velvety stout with hints of chocolate and coffee.
  • Wheat State Golden - A refreshing and crisp golden ale with a light citrusy finish.
  • Stormchaser IPA - A hop-forward India Pale Ale with a bold and citrusy flavor profile.

Brewery Tours

Visitors to Lawrence, Kansas can take a tour of the Free State Brewing Company to learn more about the brewing process and sample their delicious beers. The brewery offers guided tours where visitors can see the brewing equipment, learn about the ingredients used, and even taste some of the beers straight from the source.

Awards and Recognition

Over the years, Free State Brewing Company has received numerous awards and recognition for their exceptional beers. Some of their notable achievements include:

  • Gold Medal at the Great American Beer Festival for their Ad Astra Ale.
  • Best Brewery in Kansas by RateBeer.com.
  • Top 50 Brewpubs in the United States by CraftBeer.com.

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