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Midnight Sun Brewing Company

🌍 United States · Known for Porter · Imperial Stout
Known for Porter · Imperial Stout

Anchorage craft brewery founded in 1995, known for bold, adventurous beers that reflect Alaska's extreme environment. Midnight Sun is Alaska's most ambitious craft brewery — their Berserker Imperial Stout and Treat barleywine are benchmark Alaskan dark beers. Named after Alaska's summer midnight sun, the brewery embraces both the light and dark extremes of Alaskan brewing.

3Beers
3Styles
8.2%Avg ABV
1995Founded

Beers by Midnight Sun Brewing 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.
roasted
2 of 3 beers
chocolate
2 of 3 beers
coffee
2 of 3 beers
bitterevery beer
3 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
Porter 1Stout 1IPA 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 318 other breweries making Porter, Imperial Stout and American IPA.
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 Midnight Sun Brewing Company's characters carry through the whole range — the mix of styles they brew is the signature here.

typical for Porter, Imperial Stout and American IPAMidnight Sun Brewing Company
in no beersin every beer
bitter
in all 3 of their beers · typical Porter, Imperial Stout and American IPA brewery: 4 in 5
A shade above, but within the field.
roasted
in 2 of 3 · typical Porter, Imperial Stout and American IPA brewery: 3 in 5
Right where the field sits.
chocolate
in 2 of 3 · typical Porter, Imperial Stout and American IPA brewery: 3 in 5
Right where the field sits.
smooth
in 2 of 3 · typical Porter, Imperial Stout and American IPA brewery: 3 in 5
Right where the field sits.
dark fruit
in 2 of 3 · typical Porter, Imperial Stout and American IPA brewery: 3 in 5
Right where the field sits.
Brewery performance
How their beers place in the hopIQ ranking.
Top 72%
average beer performance
0
beers in the Top 100
0 / 3
beers above the median
#2198
best ranked beer
Midnight Sun Arctic Rhino Coffee Porter

Their beers place in the Top 72% of the catalogue on average, across 3 ranked beers. One clear standout well ahead of the rest.

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About Midnight Sun Brewing Company

Anchorage craft brewery founded in 1995, known for bold, adventurous beers that reflect Alaska's extreme environment. Midnight Sun is Alaska's most ambitious craft brewery — their Berserker Imperial Stout and Treat barleywine are benchmark Alaskan dark beers. Named after Alaska's summer midnight sun, the brewery embraces both the light and dark extremes of Alaskan brewing.

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