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Directory🌍 Bogotá · Cundinamarca · Colombia· Bogotá, Cundinamarca

Bogotá Beer Company

🌍 Colombia · Regional · Known for American Pale Ale · Porter
Known for American Pale Ale · Porter

Colombia's most famous craft brewery, founded in 2002 in Bogotá's Zona Rosa neighbourhood. BBC launched Colombia's craft revolution — before BBC, almost no Colombian drank anything but Bavaria industrial lager. Their Monserrate Roja became Colombia's defining craft beer. Now owned by ABInBev but still brewing the original recipes across 30+ BBC locations in Colombia.

3Beers
3Styles
5.4%Avg ABV
2002Founded

Beers by Bogotá Beer Company

3 beers
Brewery DNA

The recurring character behind the beers

Drawn from all 3 beers in the catalogue.

Emerging signature · based on 3 beers
Signature
What keeps showing up across their beers.
cleanevery beer
3 of 3 beers
hoppy
2 of 3 beers
maltyevery beer
3 of 3 beers
citrusy
1 of 3 beers

With 3 beers, only recurring notes are shown — one unusual beer moves this a lot.

Portfolio range
How broad they brew.
Varied3 beers · 3 style families
Pale Ale 1Porter 1Amber 1

A handful of styles across their range — a shared thread has to hold across each of them.

How they compare
Each beer measured against others of its own style, then averaged across the range. Compared with 206 other breweries making American Pale Ale, Porter and American Amber Ale.
Three beers is enough for a first read, not a full house style — one unusual beer moves this a lot.

Across 3 beers in 3 style families, none of Bogotá Beer Company's characters carry through the whole range — the mix of styles they brew is the signature here.

typical for American Pale Ale, Porter and American Amber AleBogotá Beer Company
in no beersin every beer
malty
in all 3 of their beers · typical American Pale Ale, Porter and American Amber Ale brewery: all 5 out of 5
A shade above, but within the field.
clean
in all 3 of their beers · typical American Pale Ale, Porter and American Amber Ale brewery: 3 in 5
A shade above, but within the field.
smooth
in 2 of 3 · typical American Pale Ale, Porter and American Amber Ale brewery: 4 in 5
A shade below, but within the field.
hoppy
in 2 of 3 · typical American Pale Ale, Porter and American Amber Ale brewery: 3 in 5
Right where the field sits.
bitter
in 2 of 3 · typical American Pale Ale, Porter and American Amber Ale brewery: 3 in 5
A shade above, but within the field.
Brewery performance
How their beers place in the hopIQ ranking.
Top 47%
average beer performance
0
beers in the Top 100
2 / 3
beers above the median
#1605
best ranked beer
BBC Chapinero Porter

Their beers place in the Top 47% of the catalogue on average, across 3 ranked beers. Consistent rather than spiky — no single standout carrying the rest.

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About Bogotá Beer Company

Colombia's most famous craft brewery, founded in 2002 in Bogotá's Zona Rosa neighbourhood. BBC launched Colombia's craft revolution — before BBC, almost no Colombian drank anything but Bavaria industrial lager. Their Monserrate Roja became Colombia's defining craft beer. Now owned by ABInBev but still brewing the original recipes across 30+ BBC locations in Colombia.

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