New Belgium Brewery

TV Shows

Drinking Made Easy

Aired on 01/18/2011
Episode: Denver

located about 65 miles north of Denver in Fort Collins. Renowned for its flagship ale, Fat Tire, it was the brainchild of Jeff Lebesch who was enjoying a beer-y trip through Belgium in 1989 on a mountain bike with “fat tires"

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500 Linden St
Fort Collins , CO 80524
9702210524
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Guided tours are offered at 1, 2, and 3pm Monday through Friday and from 11-4 every hour on Saturdays.

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• ecomagination
  The brewery uses wind energy (savings equal to 8 million lbs of coal), recycles waste products, uses sustainable lighting & hosts an annual Tour de Fat bike festival promoting biking as transportation
• Colorado
  Each year, New Belgium's Tour de Fat events challenge people to trade in their cars for bicycles.
• Etienne P.
  Better reserve weeks ahead for brewery tours.
• Tyson W.
  Always try something from the Lips of Faith Series. Fat Tire Super Cru is just one to name a few....
• Taste Terminal
  Twenty years ago, New Belgium Brewing was a two person operation in Fort Collins, Colorado brewing the first Belgium beers in the U.S. Now they employ 410 workers and produce 700,000 barrels a year.
• Alyssa
  Send a fun coaster postcard to friends near and far. They are in a basket on the wall. They'll even send them for you.
• Luke B.
  1554 is the bomb diggy
• Rob S.
  Definitely do the tour.
• Julieanna D.
  This place has the best brewery tour in town. Be sure to make a reservation online ahead of time. They fill up quick ! Tasting room is now charging for full size beers, proceeds to charity.
• Erica W.
  Light choices: Blue Paddle, Trippel and Mothership.