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The '''Druid City Brewing Company''' is a [[Tuscaloosa]]-based brewery located | The '''Druid City Brewing Company''' is a [[Tuscaloosa]]-based brewery located | ||
The brewery was founded by [[Elliott Roberts]] and [[Bo Hicks]] and won approval from the [[Tuscaloosa Zoning Board of Adjustment]] to operate from the [[Parkview Plaza]] shopping center on [[15th Street Tuscaloosa|15th Street]] on [[June 26]], [[2012]]. | |||
When Druid City started selling their beers, they became the first brewery to operate in Tuscaloosa since the closure of [[Barrett's Brewpub]] in [[1999]]. Their logo was inspired by and features a likeness of the [[Moon Winx Lodge]] sign in [[Alberta City]]. | |||
On [[June 29]], [[2013]], Druid City opened a taproom in their former office in Tuscaloosa. Their beers are sold at various bars and restaurants throughout Tuscaloosa and at [[J. Clyde]] and [[Hop City]] in [[Birmingham]]. | |||
Huntsville's [[Straight to Ale Brewing]] acquired Druid City Brewing Company in December [[2019]]. | |||
In [[2023]] the business relocated just across the parking lot to the former [[Comcast Cable building]] at 700 [[4th Street Tuscaloosa|14th Street]]. The new 4,500 square-foot brewery and tap room opened on [[March 1]], 2023]]. | |||
==Beers== | ==Beers== | ||
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==References== | ==References== | ||
* Reynolds, Brian (June 28, 2012) [http://www.tuscaloosanews.com/article/20120628/NEWS/120629816?tc=cr | * Reynolds, Brian (June 28, 2012) "[http://www.tuscaloosanews.com/article/20120628/NEWS/120629816?tc=cr Druid City Brewing Co. to bring locally made beer to Tuscaloosa]." {{TN}} | ||
* Flanagan, Ben (June 28, 2012) [http://www.al.com/entertainment/index.ssf/2012/06/druid_city_brewing_company_fin.html | * Flanagan, Ben (June 28, 2012) "[http://www.al.com/entertainment/index.ssf/2012/06/druid_city_brewing_company_fin.html Druid City Brewing Co. feels Tuscaloosa is 'thirsty' for its own brewery (Q&A)]." {{AL}} | ||
* Ellsworth, Alexandra (December 4, 2012) [http://cw.ua.edu/2012/12/04/brewed-by-bama-druid-city-brewing-company-brings-more-culture-to-tuscaloosa/ | * Ellsworth, Alexandra (December 4, 2012) "[http://cw.ua.edu/2012/12/04/brewed-by-bama-druid-city-brewing-company-brings-more-culture-to-tuscaloosa/ Brewed by Bama: Druid City Brewing Company brings more culture to Tuscaloosa]." ''The Crimson White'' | ||
* Flanagan, Ben (July 9, 2013) "[http://www.al.com/entertainment/index.ssf/2013/07/druid_city_brewing_company_ope.html Druid City Brewing Company opens new taproom]." {{AL}} | |||
* Stuart, Shauna (December 9, 2019) "Straight to Ale acquires Druid City Brewing; plans to expand both brands." {{BN}} | |||
* Flanagan, Ben (March 3, 2023) "[https://www.al.com/life/2023/03/take-a-look-inside-druid-city-brewings-new-4500-square-foot-building-its-a-long-time-coming.html Take a look inside Druid City Brewing’s new 4,500-square-foot building: ‘It’s a long time coming.’]" {{AL}} | |||
[[Category:Breweries]] | [[Category:Breweries]] | ||
[[Category:2012 establishments]] | |||
[[Category:Parkview Plaza]] | |||
[[Category:Tuscaloosa businesses]] | [[Category:Tuscaloosa businesses]] | ||
Latest revision as of 12:22, 22 December 2023
The Druid City Brewing Company is a Tuscaloosa-based brewery located
The brewery was founded by Elliott Roberts and Bo Hicks and won approval from the Tuscaloosa Zoning Board of Adjustment to operate from the Parkview Plaza shopping center on 15th Street on June 26, 2012.
When Druid City started selling their beers, they became the first brewery to operate in Tuscaloosa since the closure of Barrett's Brewpub in 1999. Their logo was inspired by and features a likeness of the Moon Winx Lodge sign in Alberta City.
On June 29, 2013, Druid City opened a taproom in their former office in Tuscaloosa. Their beers are sold at various bars and restaurants throughout Tuscaloosa and at J. Clyde and Hop City in Birmingham.
Huntsville's Straight to Ale Brewing acquired Druid City Brewing Company in December 2019.
In 2023 the business relocated just across the parking lot to the former Comcast Cable building at 700 14th Street. The new 4,500 square-foot brewery and tap room opened on March 1, 2023]].
Beers
Standard offerings
- Dragon’s Breath Double IPA (debuted December 2012)
- Riverside Saison (debuted December 2012)
- Snow’s Bend Harvest Ale (debuted December 2012)
External links
- Druid City Brewing Company website
- Druid City Brewing Company on Facebook
References
- Reynolds, Brian (June 28, 2012) "Druid City Brewing Co. to bring locally made beer to Tuscaloosa." The Tuscaloosa News
- Flanagan, Ben (June 28, 2012) "Druid City Brewing Co. feels Tuscaloosa is 'thirsty' for its own brewery (Q&A)." AL.com
- Ellsworth, Alexandra (December 4, 2012) "Brewed by Bama: Druid City Brewing Company brings more culture to Tuscaloosa." The Crimson White
- Flanagan, Ben (July 9, 2013) "Druid City Brewing Company opens new taproom." AL.com
- Stuart, Shauna (December 9, 2019) "Straight to Ale acquires Druid City Brewing; plans to expand both brands." The Birmingham News
- Flanagan, Ben (March 3, 2023) "Take a look inside Druid City Brewing’s new 4,500-square-foot building: ‘It’s a long time coming.’" AL.com