Founded in 1991 in Fort Collins by Jeff Lebesch and Kim Jordan. Fat Tire Amber Ale — inspired by a Belgian cycling trip — became one of America's most recognised craft beers. Now majority-owned by Kirin (2019) but retaining its Fort Collins identity. Home of the Voodoo Ranger IPA family and the legendary sour La Folie. Colorado's most visited brewery campus.
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Drawn from all 4 beers in the catalogue.
With 4 beers, only recurring notes are shown — one unusual beer moves this a lot.
Their signature has to hold across very different styles — which makes the notes that do recur more telling, not less.
Across 4 beers in 4 style families, none of New Belgium Brewing Company's characters carry through the whole range — the mix of styles they brew is the signature here.
Their beers place in the Top 55% of the catalogue on average, across 4 ranked beers. Consistent rather than spiky — no single standout carrying the rest.
Based on style overlap and flavor profile
Founded in 1991 in Fort Collins by Jeff Lebesch and Kim Jordan. Fat Tire Amber Ale — inspired by a Belgian cycling trip — became one of America's most recognised craft beers. Now majority-owned by Kirin (2019) but retaining its Fort Collins identity. Home of the Voodoo Ranger IPA family and the legendary sour La Folie. Colorado's most visited brewery campus.
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