Quidi Vidi Brewing Company is a
craft brewery
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in
Quidi Vidi
Quidi Vidi is a neighbourhood in St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador. Its pronunciations vary, even amongst longtime residents, but "Kiddy Vidi" is the most common. One theory behind the name is that it was named after a beloved cat named Vidi . ...
village, a neighbourhood of
St. John's,
Newfoundland and Labrador
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,
Canada
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.
Founded in 1996 by David Fong and David Reese in a former fish plant, the brewery is an important tourist destination. Currently, over 25 different brews are offered year round. This includes the famous blue bottled Iceberg Beer, which is made with 20,000 year old iceberg water which is harvested from icebergs off the coast of Newfoundland.
Quidi Vidi Brewery is the third-largest brewer in the province of Newfoundland and Labrador, after
Labatt
Labatt Brewing Company Limited () is a Anheuser-Busch InBev-owned brewery headquartered in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Founded in 1847, Labatt is the largest brewer in Canada.
In 1995, it was purchased by Belgian brewer Interbrew. In 2004, Interb ...
and
Molson
The Molson Brewery is a Canada-based brewery based in Montreal and was established in 1786 by the Molson family. In 2005, Molson merged with the Adolph Coors Company to become Molson Coors.
Molson Coors maintains some of its Canadian operati ...
. Its products are available province-wide in liquor stores, corner stores and on draft. Quidi Vidi Brewery’s beer can also be found in other provinces across Canada like Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Alberta.
Products
+ indicates product is discontinued.
Lagers
* ''Iceberg Lager'' (since 1996)
* Son of a Critch' Lager''
* ''Oktoberfest Marzen Lager''
* ''Dry Hopped Lager''
* ''Outhouse Homebrew Light Lager''
* ''Crown & Anchor Light Lager''
* ''RDL Craft Lager''
* ''Premium Lager'' +
* ''Margarita Cerveza Lager''
* ''Newfermenters Series - Half Nelson Sour Lager''
Stouts
* ''Cappuccino Stout''
* ''Imperial Black Forest Stout''
* ''Russian Imperial Stout''
* ''Dry Irish Stout''
Ales
* ''1892 Traditional Ale''
* ''American Pale Ale''
* ''Brewer's Original Series - Nathan's Kveik Pale Ale''
* ''Mummer's Brew Cream Ale''
* ''Honey Brown Ale'' +
* ''Eric's Cream Ale'' +
IPAs
* ''Arts & IPAs 02 - East Meets West IPA''
* ''Arts & IPAs 03 - Rye IPA''
* ''Arts & IPAs 04 - Orange Creamsicle IPA''
* ''Oceanside Session IPA''
* ''Squeezebox New England IPA''
* ''Squeezebox New England IPA w/ Idaho 7''
* ''Dayboil Session IPA''
* ''Calm Tom Double IPA''
* ''British IPA''
* ''Milky Way New England IPA'' +
Sours
* ''Art Skeet Dry-Hopped Sour''
* ''Director's Cut - Strawberry Kiwi Sour''
* ''Iron Cherry Sour''
* ''Aloha Sour''
* ''Sofa Sour - Pink Lemonade''
* ''Sofa Sour - Pomegranate Strawberry Creamsicle''
* ''Sofa Sour - Peach Raspberry''
* ''Sofa Sour - Strawberry Guava Creamsicle''
* ''Sofa Sour - Passion Fruit''
* ''Sofa Sour - Pineapple''
* ''Sofa Sour - Each Peach, Pear, Plum''
* ''Sofa Sour - Key Lime Cherry''
Newfermenter Series
* ''Newfermenters Series - Lost in Time''
* ''Newfermenters Series - Sabby Sour''
* ''Newfermenters Series - Wisdom and Wit''
* ''Newfermenters Series - Darkstar''
Other Beers
* ''Weizenhammer''
* ''Brewer's Original Series - Isaac's Czech Pilsner''
* ''Brewer's Original Series - Jason's Hopfenweisse''
* ''Brewer's Original Series - Al's Biere de Garde''
* ''Rhinegold Red Altbier''
* ''American Wheat''
* ''Mad Mike's Big Bad Belgian''
* ''Three Seasons Saison''
* ''Imperial Coconut Porter''
* ''Uncle Fred's'' +
* ''Perfect Storm'' +
References
Breweries in Canada
Cuisine of Newfoundland and Labrador
Companies based in St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador
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