| Appalachian Brewing Company | |
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| Owner(s) | Appalachian Brewing Company |
| Year opened | 1997 |
| Annual production | 15,000 U.S. barrels |
The Appalachian Brewing Company, commonly known as ABC, is an American brewery in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. It was founded in January 1997. Appalachian also operates pubs in Camp Hill and Gettysburg.
Varieties
As of 2006, ABC produces seven flagship beers year-round. Of these, the first four varieties are widely available in regional distributors:
- Water Gap Wheat, an unfiltered wheat ale served with a lemon slice
- Purist Pale Ale, a pale ale
- Mountain Lager
- Jolly Scot Scottish Ale
- Hoppy Trails IPA
- Susquehanna Stout
- Broad Street Barley Wine
The company produces a specialty beer each month. As of July 2007 the lineup is:
- Zoigl Star Lager (January)
- Abbey Roade Belgian Style Abbey Ale (February)
- Celtic Knot Irish Red Ale (March)
- Peregrine Pilsner (April)
- Anniversary Maibock (May)
- Hinterland Hefe Weizen (June)
- Dom Blonde Kölsch (July)
- Kipona Fest, a marzen (August)
- Trail Blaze Organic Brown Ale (September)
- Pennypacker Porter (October)
- Grinnin' Grizzly Spiced Ale (November)
- Volks Weizenbock, "The People's Beer" (December)
The Gettysburg and Camp Hill locations also have specialties:
- Coconut Porter (Camp Hill)
- Obbie's Grand Cru, a Belgian-style beer (Gettysburg)
- Shimmelfenig Smoked Ale (Gettysburg)
- Tripelocity, a golden Belgian tripel (Gettysburg)
- Vanilla Porter (Gettysburg)
- Wildflower Honey Wheat (Camp Hill)
They also produce Sophie's Sparkling Ale during the summer and various cask ales.


