Nørrebro Bryghus is a Danish

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located in the

Nørrebro Nørrebro (, ) is one of the 10 official districts of Copenhagen, Denmark. It is northwest of the city centre, beyond the location of the old Northern Gate (''Nørreport''), which, until dismantled in 1856, was near the current Nørreport station ...

neighborhood of

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. They have an annual production of 50,000-60,000 hectoliters. Nørrebro Bryghus opened in September 2003 and was founded by ex-

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brewmaster Anders Kissmeyer. The brewery is known for their wide array of beer styles and for producing beer in the American microbrewery tradition. In both 2008 and 2010 the brewery won awards at the

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, the biggest international beer competition in the world.World Beer Cup
/ref> In January 2023 Nørrebro Bryghus was bought by

Royal Unibrew Royal Unibrew is a brewing and beverage company headquartered in Faxe, Denmark. Its brands include Ceres, Faxe, Albani, Thor, Karlens and Royal. Royal Unibrew also has a strong presence in the Baltic region, where it owns Vilniaus Tauras, Kalna ...

, Denmark's second largest brewing group.

Awards

* 2003 - Brewery of the Year, Danske Ølentusiaster * 2008 - Bronze Medal, Stevns CCC, World Beer Cup (Sour & Fruit beer)World Beer Cup Winners 2008
/ref> * 2008 - Bronze Medal, Little Korkny Ale, World Beer Cup (Aged Beer) * 2010 - Gold Medal, Little Korkny Ale Niepoort Barrel, World Beer Cup (Barley Wine-Style Ale) * 2010 - Gold Medal, Seven Imperial Stout Niepoort Barrel, World Beer Cup (American-Style Imperial Stout) * 2010 - Silver Medal, Viking Oud Bruin, World Beer Cup (American-Style Sour Ale)

References

External links

Nørrebro Bryghus Website (Danish and English)
{{DEFAULTSORT:Norrebro Bryghus Breweries in Copenhagen Companies based in Copenhagen Municipality Buildings and structures in Nørrebro Danish companies established in 2003