Rethymnian Brewery ( el, Ρεθυμνιακή Ζυθοποιϊα) is a
microbrewery
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situated near
Armeni,
Rethymno,
Crete,
Greece.
The company produces two types of beer using traditional
organic
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* Organic, of or relating to an anatomical organ
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methods and according to the German ''
Reinheitsgebot'' of 1516. The
hops
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are imported from Germany, biologically brewed, and the result is either a ''Rethymnian Blonde'' or ''Rethymnian Dark'' (both 4.8%
ABV).
The beer is bottled in 0.33lt
swing-top bottles.
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