Three Floyds Brewing
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Three Floyds Brewing | |
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Location | Munster, Indiana United States |
Year opened | 1996 |
Annual production | 4,800 barrels |
Active beers | |
Alpha King | American pale ale |
Behemoth Blond | Barley wine |
Dreadnaught | India Pale Ale |
Gumballhead | Wheat ale |
Pride And Joy | Mild ale |
Rabbid Rabbit | Saison |
Robert the Bruce | Scottish ale |
Seasonal beers | |
Dark Lord | Imperial stout |
Three Floyds Brewing is an American brewery founded in 1996 in Hammond, Indiana. It moved to its current location, in Munster, Indiana, in 2000 and opened up the brewpub in November of 2005. Three Floyds beers feature assertive hops flavor and bitterness. Production is 4,800 barrels a year. The brewpub is located at 9750 Indiana Parkway, Munster, Indiana 46321. Brewery tours take place every Saturday at 3.00pm.
Dark Lord is the beer that Three Floyds is most famous for because it is widely rated as one of the best beers in the world [1][2]. The brewery describes it as a "Gargantuan Russian Stout brewed with coffee, molasses, and honey; 13% abv."[3] It is sold only on 'Dark Lord Day' which is the last Saturday in April. This event happens at the brewery in Indiana where each customer is limited to a set number of bottles (six bottles in 2008) and only cash is accepted.
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- ^ Overall Best Beers in the World on RateBeer. Retrieved on 2007-08-03.
- ^ Overall Highest Rated Beers on BeerAdvocate. Retrieved on 2007-08-03.
- ^ Three Floyds - Homepage