Tröegs Brewing Company

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Tröegs is an American brewery in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. John and Chris Trogner founded the company in 1996. The name Tröegs is a combination of a nickname derived from the surname Trogner and the Flemish word Kroeg ("pub"). Tröegs is a craft-brewery, or microbrewery focusing their production on specialty and seasonal beers. Tröegs also is a limited distribution brewery, only distributing beer to states within proximity to maintain beer freshness.

[edit] Tröegs beers

Pale Ale: classic, American-style pale ale
HopBack Amber Ale: Tröegs' flagship variety, their signature ale
Rugged Trail Nut Brown Ale: roasted, chocolate flavor and creamy texture
Troegenator DoubleBock: dark, strong lager in Monastic style
DreamWeaver Wheat: unfiltered with subtle clove flavor

Seasonal availability

Sunshine Pils (spring/summer): crisp, hoppier-than-usual Pilsener
Oatmeal Stout (fall/winter): black color, drier and heavier than Nut Brown
The Mad Elf Holiday Ale (winter holidays): red with cherry and honey thickness, 11% ABV
Nugget Nectar Imperial Amber Ale (spring): based on HopBack, intense and hoppy as can be