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Urban Chestnut Brewing Company

🌍 United States · Regional · Known for a full range of styles
Known for a full range of styles

Founded by two former Anheuser-Busch brewers — Florian Kuplent (originally from Bavaria) and David Wolfe — Urban Chestnut brings authentic German brewing tradition to St. Louis. Their bierhall in The Grove neighbourhood serves schnitzel and currywurst alongside dunkels, zwickel lagers and Berliner weisse bocks. One of the most technically accomplished lager breweries in the Midwest.

10Beers
5Styles
5.4%Avg ABV
2011Founded
Consistency· share of beers above catalogue avg
0%
catalogue avg 45%

Beers by Urban Chestnut Brewing Company

10 beers

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Brewery DNA

The recurring character behind the beers

Drawn from all 10 beers in the catalogue.

Brewery signature · based on 10 beers
Signature
What keeps showing up across their beers.
cleanevery beer
10 of 10 beers
crisp
6 of 10 beers
refreshing
8 of 10 beers
light
7 of 10 beers

Four notes carry across the range. That's a tight house style — most breweries in the catalogue share just one.

Portfolio range
How broad they brew.
Broad10 beers · 5 style families
Lager 5Wheat Beer 2Dark 1Belgian 1IPA 1

Their signature has to hold across very different styles — which makes the notes that do recur more telling, not less.

What sets them apart
Each beer measured against others of its own style, then averaged across the range. Compared with the wider catalogue across breweries making similar styles.
typical for similar stylesUrban Chestnut Brewing Company
in no beersin every beer
bready
in 8 of 10 · typical similar styles brewery: 2 in 5
Notably more bready than typical.
malty
in 4 of 10 · typical similar styles brewery: 3 in 5
Notably less malty than typical.

Across 10 beers in 5 style families, 2 traits still carry through — a broad range makes a shared signature harder to hold.

Brewery performance
How their beers place in the hopIQ ranking.
Top 75%
average beer performance
0
beers in the Top 100
2 / 10
beers above the median
#2059
best ranked beer
Urban Chestnut Urban Underdog

Their beers place in the Top 75% of the catalogue on average, across 10 ranked beers. One clear standout well ahead of the rest.

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About Urban Chestnut Brewing Company

Founded by two former Anheuser-Busch brewers — Florian Kuplent (originally from Bavaria) and David Wolfe — Urban Chestnut brings authentic German brewing tradition to St. Louis. Their bierhall in The Grove neighbourhood serves schnitzel and currywurst alongside dunkels, zwickel lagers and Berliner weisse bocks. One of the most technically accomplished lager breweries in the Midwest.

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St. Louis · Missouri · United States
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