E-Malt.com News article: USA, NY: Harbor Brewing Company’s brewing subsidiary ships first kegs of its award-winning ale

Harbor Brewing Company, Inc. announced on October, 13 that its wholly owned subsidiary, Sackets Harbor Brewing Company, recently shipped over sixty kegs of its War of 1812 Amber Ale that it produced in Sackets Harbor, NY.

This was possible due to the previously-announced acquisition of its own kegs and its commercial keg cleaning and sanitization equipment, the company said.

Thomas W. Scozzafava, Chairman and CEO of Harbor Brewing Company, stated, "We now can supply fresher product to the market and a wider variety of draught products such as limited and seasonal releases." Mr. Scozzafava continued, "With regard to the recently-shipped 1812 Amber, you can literally taste the difference, which we are quite sure consumers will enjoy. We will continue to slowly but surely invest in this business and add necessary equipment that will allow our team to more efficiently and more cost-effectively supply our products to our customers."

Harbor Brewing Company, Inc. owns and operates brewing, baking, restaurant and real estate assets. In the brewing industry the company develops and acquires craft brewing companies and select craft beer labels. The company's holding, Sackets Harbor Brewing Company, develops, produces, and markets microbrewed beers such as the award winning "War of 1812 Amber Ale," "Thousand Islands Pale Ale" as well as "Railroad Red Ale", "1812 Amber Ale Light" and "Harbor Wheat" specialty beers.


14 October, 2011