Iron Horse Brewery is an independent craft brewery and brew pub operator in Ellensburg, Washington, USA. As of 2019, the brewery is the sixth largest producer of beer in Washington at 22,300 barrels.
Beers The Iron Horse Brewery produces Quilter's Irish Death, a dark beer that has a beer rating of 87 (very good) from Beer Advocate.
+Beer Made by Iron Horse BreweryBeerABVDescriptionAvailabilityCozy Sweater5.00%Vanilla milk stoutSeptember - DecemberHigh Five Hefe6.00%American Hefeweizen with Ginger and HoneyYear-RoundIrish Death7.80%Dark, Smooth AleYear-RoundMel's Magic6.80%India Pale Ale, Reference to Ellensburg legend Mel's HoleYear-RoundSend It5.25%Dry hopped Pale AleYear-RoundTimothy Hay-z6.25%Hazy India Pale AleYear-Round +Irish Death Seasonal VariationsBeerABVDescriptionApprox. AvailabilityPB & Death6.53%Ale, brewed with peanut butterJanuary - AprilAloha Death6.53%Ale, brewed with coconutMay - AugustMocha Death7.50%Ale, brewed with coffee and cocoaOctober - December
Locations
Brewery Iron Horse Brewery operates in a 17,342 square foot production facility just outside the city limits of Ellensburg, WA. The production facility is only available to visit through scheduled tours.
The production facility space houses a 30bbl brewhouse, fermentation tanks, brite tanks, a centrifuge, a canning line, a bottling line, a kegging line, quality control testing equipment, and cold storage. Iron Horse beer is shipped from that location to bars, restaurants, and grocery stores in Alaska, Idaho, Montana, Oregon, and Washington. In 2020, Iron Horse started shipping beer directly to consumers.
Pub Iron Horse Brewery operates a brewpub with a patio in historic downtown Ellensburg, WA. The 412 N Main St location is said to be the origin of the Great Ellensburg Fire. As of January 2021, the downtown Ellensburg location has closed. A new brewpub location opened in June 2022 in Ellensburg.
References
External links Iron Horse Brewery, company website Here's to Beer! Iron Horse Quilter's Irish Death: Seattlest , review of Quilter's Irish Death