Harar Brewery

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Harar Brewery

Harar Beer
Location Harar, Ethiopia
Owner Harar Brewery Share Co.
Annual production up to 200,000 hl
Active beers
Harar Beer pale lager[1]
Hakim Stout stout
Harar Sofi non-alcoholic

Harar Brewery is a brewery located in Harar, Ethiopia.

[edit] Products

Harar Brewery produces Harar Beer, a 4.25% abv pale lager, and Hakim Stout, a 5.8% abv stout.[2][1][3] The brewery also produces Harar Sofi, a non-alcoholic beverage which it markets toward the Muslim population.[4] Harar Brewery uses water from the Genela spring, located on its premises, and supplements this with water it pumps from Finkile, located 33 km from the site.[5]

The brewery is capable of producing 300,000 hl per year.[5]

[edit] References

  1. ^ a b U.S. Embassy article identifies Harar Beer as a pilsner.
  2. ^ Harar (HTML) (English). RateBeer. RateBeer LLC. Retrieved on 2007-07-31.
  3. ^ Hakim Stout (HTML) (English). RateBeer. RateBeer LLC. Retrieved on 2007-07-31.
  4. ^ Ethiopia Beer Market Overview: Beer Brewing Is Big Business In Ethiopia (HTML) (English). United States Embassy in Ethiopia (1998-10-21). Retrieved on 2007-07-31.
  5. ^ a b The Beverages Sector. Ethiopian Privatization Agency (2002-07-15). Retrieved on 2007-05-31.

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