Gweilo Beer
Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China · Est. 2015
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Massively successful, accessible session IPAs. A global export founded by expats.
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Gweilo Pale Ale
Year-RoundAmerican Pale Ale
Gweilo is Cantonese slang for a foreigner — not always affectionately. The founders took the insult as the brand name and built one of Hong Kong's biggest breweries on it.
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Year-RoundIndia Pale Lager
A dry-hopped lager built for Hong Kong humidity, where a heavy beer is unwelcome most of the year. The brewery took its name from what locals call foreigners.
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