We’re growing, and that’s a good thing! Please excuse our construction mess as we work on our new cellar, brewhouse, and additional tap room space. Keep up with our progress on Pinterest!
05.13.13
Double Pilsner Rides Again
Lager yeast has always been a favorite of mine to work with. It’s slow to get started, and even slower to finish up, but if you put the time in, with enough care it will never let you down. It’s like the old dependable yellow lab your Grandpa has. Pilsners show imperfections that could easily
04.29.13
Pilsner, Sausages, and Brewhouse oh my
Recently, I had the pleasure of taking two separate trips to Germany as part of the plan/design team for Odell Brewing’s new Brewhouse. This will be our first brewhouse expansion since Doug bought our original system in 1994; a 50 bbl 5.5 brews a day system. At the brewery we are very excited at embracing
04.22.13
Zero Landfill or Bust
Odell Brewing is on a mission to operate as a zero landfill company by the year 2014. Have you noticed the classy looking diversion stations in Tap Room? They are just part of the initiatives we’ve implemented to move us toward our zero landfill goal! The brewery has once again earned Gold Medal status through Climate Wise. We
04.19.13
Snow in August, err April
We have had a bit of a second winter in Colorado. The brewery received just under two feet of snow in the last week, so it was a pleasant departure to return to our beloved summer seasonal. Everyone around here is already chomping at the bit for the warmer weather to return. Plans of backpacking,
04.09.13
Spring has Sprung!
Which means= EVENTS! Certainly your calendars are filling up with all of the AMAZING events that Fort Collins boasts all over town from the Hilton to the Agave Room above the Rio… most benefiting an extraordinary effort to give back to our brilliant community. Even under construction we continue to host wonderful events benefiting our community partners; they
04.05.13
Peachy Keen!
The Western Slope of Colorado is the source of many a bountiful harvest. The unique geography and soil provide for the perfect fruit growing seasons. If you’re from Colorado you know the year isn’t complete until you have a Palisade Peach. Palisade is a tiny town in the heart of the Western Slope’s agricultural scene. They love
04.01.13
Food Trucks!
Did you know we have local Food Trucks onsite daily? Here’s this month’s schedule:
03.21.13
The Ladies of Colorado Craft Beer
The first all-female-brewed collaboration beer in Colorado, brewed for Colorado Craft Beer Week, will be tapped at The Mayor of Old Town Saturday March 23rd (TIME TBD) . Ellegance is a delicious Belgian-style brown ale brewed with Simpson’s Golden Promise malt and specialty malts and a blend of hops including Nelson Sauvin, Motueka and Centennial. All fermented
02.28.13
What’s Our Secret Ingredient?
Around here, play isn’t a distraction from brewing—it’s an important part of everything we do because it inspires collaboration and creativity. It’s what we put into all our beer. And what we hope you get out of it. What’s your secret ingredient? Show us on Facebook.
