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Drink in Denver


Drink in Denver

Colorado produces more beer by volume than any other state and Denver ranks first for US cities. In fact, Colorado Governor (and former Denver mayor) John Hickenlooper was a microbrewer before running for office. Notable breweries in Denver and environs include:
  • Coors Brewery
  • Great Divide Brewing Co.
  • Flying Dog
  • Breckenridge Brewery
  • Wynkoop Brewing Company
  • Bull & Bush .
  • New Belgium , maker of the very popular Fat Tire, is based to the north in Fort Collins.
  • Rock Bottom , a national chain of brewpubs, is based in Louisville (near Boulder).
  • One should keep in mind that the effects of alcohol are magnified at higher elevations, so people may find themselves inebriated more quickly and with greater effect than they would at lower altitudes. Moderation is probably a good idea until you understand your body's reaction to alcohol and can acclimatize to its effects at higher elevations. That said, the following are some of the best bar-hopping locales in the city:

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