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Half Pints Brewing Company

FieldValue
nameHalf Pints Brewing Company Ltd
imageHalf Pints Brewing logo.png
typePrivately held company
locationWinnipeg, Manitoba
Canada
foundation2006
num_employees15 (December 2016)
industryBeverage industry
productsBeer
homepage

Canada

Half Pints Brewing Company is a privately owned brewery in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. Incorporated in August 2006, it is one of 22 craft breweries in Manitoba.

The brewery has grown its capacity and floor space, and has expanded its market west into Saskatchewan, Alberta, and British Columbia. As of 2013 Half Pints has a capacity of 34,000 hectolitres. In 2010, the capacity was 8,000 hectolitres, up from 1,500 hectolitres in 2006 when the brewery initially opened.

Half Pints is owned by David Rudge.

Products

Half Pints produces four flagship beers: St James Pale Ale, Bulldog Amber Ale, Little Scrapper IPA and Stir Stick Stout. The brewery also produces seasonal beers. In 2011, Half Pints introduced "Queer Beer", a brew for Winnipeg's Pride Festival. Proceeds from the beer are donated to Pride Winnipeg. The beer was brought back for a second season in 2012.

File:Humulousludicrous.jpg|Half Pints's Humulus Ludicrous, an extremely hoppy double IPA, with a published bitterness rating of 100 IBU

Reception

The company's products review well in Beer Advocate, and have appeared in RateBeer's Best Beers of Canada list since 2008, with the Humulus Ludicrous scoring gold in each year."Best Beers in Canada" at RateBeer.com, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011 2012

References

References

  1. Kirbyson, Geoff. (5 December 2012). "Half Pints exports to one city at a time". [[Winnipeg Free Press]].
  2. Kirbyson, Geoff. (10 July 2010). "Half Pints Brewery tanks up". [[Winnipeg Free Press]].
  3. "About".
  4. "What's Brewing". Half Pints Brewing Co..
  5. (19 May 2012). "Half Pints partners with Pride Winnipeg, releases Queer Beer for second year". CTV News.
  6. ''[http://beeradvocate.com/beer/profile/14078 Half Pints Brewing Company]'' at ''Beer Advocate''.
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