Ninkasi Brewing Company

Ninkasi Brewing Company is a microbrewery based in Eugene, Oregon.[1]

Ninkasi Brewing Company
IndustryAlcoholic beverage
Founded2006
FounderJamie Floyd
HeadquartersEugene, Oregon
ProductsBeer
Websitewww.ninkasibrewing.com
Ninkasi Brewing Company

History

Named after the Sumerian goddess of beer, Ninkasi was founded in 2006 by Jamie Floyd and Nikos Ridge. The first beer they produced was Total Domination IPA.[2] Production reached 56,000 barrels in 2011 and by 2013 production had increased to 86,000.[3]

The company's headquarters are in Eugene's Whiteaker neighborhood,[2] which is also home to several other local breweries.

Products

Beer varieties include Tricerahops Double IPA, Dawn of the Red IRA, Believer Double Red, and Oatis Oatmeal Stout.[4] Their beers are available in Alaska, Alberta, British Columbia, Arizona, California, Colorado, Idaho, Nevada, Oregon, Utah, Washington, and Virginia.[5] In 2010, Ninkasi produced over 32,000 barrels of beer.[4]

  • Dawn of the Red: Red IPA
  • Far North x Northwest: Wheat Beer Made in Collaboration with 49th State Brewing Co
  • Hazy Domination: Hazy IPA
  • Oatis: Oatmeal Stout
  • Prismatic: Juicy IPA
  • Total Domination IPA: Northwest IPA
  • Tricerahops Double IPA: Double IPA

See also

References
  1. "A Craft Beer Boom Hops Up". The Register Guard (published at Oregon Public Broadcasting). August 5, 2013. Retrieved 21 January 2014.
  2. "Ninkasi Brewing Company". www.ninkasibrewing.com.
  3. "Ninkasi Brewing Continues to Boom and Grow". Oregon Business. State of Oregon. Retrieved 26 February 2015.
  4. "Worship the goddess – Ninkasi Brewery". www.thebeercritic.com. August 10, 2010.
  5. "Ninkasi Brewing expands into 9th state". The Register Guard. Retrieved 23 April 2015.

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