Marble Brewery (Albuquerque, New Mexico)

Marble Brewery
Location 111 Marble Ave NW
Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA
Opened 2008
Annual production volume 14,700 US barrels (2015)[1]
South entrance to Marble Brewery downtown

Marble Brewery is a brewery in Albuquerque, New Mexico, founded in 2008. As of 2014, it was the second largest brewery in New Mexico behind Santa Fe Brewing Company with an annual production volume of 13,000 US barrels.[2] In 2016, the brewery completed a major expansion which increased the production capacity to 30,000 barrels.[1] Its beers have won several awards and it was named Small Brewery and Brewmaster of the Year at the 2014 Great American Beer Festival.[3]

The brewery operates two satellite taprooms in the Northeast Heights and on the West Side in addition to its main brewery and taproom downtown. Marble also previously operated a taproom in Santa Fe but it was closed in 2015.[4]

Beers

As of 2018, Marble Brewery produces nine main year-round beers: Pilsner, Double White, India Pale Ale, Red Ale, Wildflower Wheat, Oatmeal Stout, Cholo Stout, DIPA, and Imperial Red, as well as a number of special and seasonal beers.[5] Marble produces cans, bottles and kegs and distributes its products to bars and retail locations in throughout New Mexico and neighboring states.

Awards

Marble Brewery has won 9 medals at the Great American Beer Festival between 2011 and 2014. They were awarded the Best Small Brewery and Small Brewery Brewer in 2014. The "Double White" has received a Bronze Medal in 2012 and a Gold Medal in 2014 in the Other Strong Beer category. The "Imperial Red" has won a Silver Medal in 2012 and a Gold in 2014 in the Imperial Red category. The Bronze Medal for the “Thunder from Dortmunder” in 2013 in the Dortmunder category. The "Pilsner" has received a Bronze Medal in 2011 and 2013 in the German Style Pilsner category.[6] At the World Beer Cup, the "Pilsner" was awarded Gold in 2014 and Bronze in 2016 in the Kellerbier or Zwickelbier category.[7][8]

In 2017, they won the GABF Gold for Cholo Stout and another Bronze for the Pilsner.

See also

References

  1. 1 2 Dyer, Jessica (February 3, 2016). "Marble wrapping up $4 million expansion". Albuquerque Journal. Retrieved April 13, 2017.
  2. ↑ Garcia, Adam. "New Mexico's Small Breweries" (PDF). New Mexico Department of Workforce Solutions. Retrieved April 13, 2017.
  3. ↑ Martinez, Rozanna M. (October 4, 2014). "Six NM breweries pick up honors in competition". Albuquerque Journal. Retrieved April 13, 2017.
  4. ↑ Dyer, Jessica (May 14, 2015). "Marble Brewery ends Santa Fe run". Albuquerque Journal. Retrieved April 13, 2017.
  5. ↑ "Beers". Marble Brewery. Retrieved April 13, 2017.
  6. ↑ "GABF Winners". GreatAmericanBeerFestival.com. Great American Beer Festival. Retrieved March 3, 2015.
  7. ↑ Brewers Association. "World Beer Cup 2014 Winners List" (PDF). Retrieved January 15, 2018.
  8. ↑ Brewers Association. "World Beer Cup 2016 Winners List" (PDF). Retrieved January 15, 2018.

Coordinates: 35°05′34″N 106°38′48″W / 35.0928°N 106.6468°W / 35.0928; -106.6468

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