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Great Divide Brewing Company

Denver · Colorado · Production - Micro

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Great Divide to Open Brewery in Emerging Denver Neighborhood

Yet another established craft brewery is setting up shop in Denver’s flourishing River North neighborhood. This time, it’s Great Divide, which is scheduled to officially open its ‘Barrel Bar,’ a 30 to 40-person taproom with patio space for a 100 more along the South Platte River, on July 31. But that’s just the start of the project.

Great Divide Marks 21st Anniversary with New American Sour

Great Divide recently celebrated its 21st Anniversary, and is in the midst of an exciting period of growth and development. With its current Denver expansion and the release of cans well underway, the brewery is also mixing up the beers in its portfolio. Whitewater Hoppy Wheat Ale was just released as the newest addition to the seasonal lineup, alongside 21st Anniversary Sour, the first sour beer they have bottled to date.

Branding Checkup: Great Lakes, Great Divide and Ithaca Reveal Makeovers

Beyond the quality of the liquid inside the bottle, strong packaging and labeling, the eye-catching face of a brand, is becoming paramount as a means of standing out on shelves tasked with propping up more and more craft SKUs than ever before. Or, as Ian McLean, founder and creative director of McLean Design and a BevNET FBU (Food and Beverage University) instructor, said, “If you’re not seen, you don’t exist.”