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Montgomery Brewing Company (1995)

Montgomery, Alabama, Alabama, USA

Closed · 2010Ownership unknownMicrobrewery
Founded
1995
Closed
2010
Archive ID
TB-XDGN8N6G
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From the record

Summary

Closed 2010. Montgomery County. Status as recorded: Historical/closed. Downtown brewpub opened Oct. 27, 1995 under Alabama's 1992 Brewpub Act and closed in October 2010 after roughly 15 years. Brewer Jamie Ray is named on the surviving brewpub beer page. This entity is kept separate from the nineteenth-century Montgomery Brewing Company despite deliberate historical-name reuse.

A summary written during research. The sourced facts are in the sections below.

Where it brewed

  1. 12 W Jefferson StreetOct. 1995-Oct. 2010
    Montgomery, Alabama

    Production brewpub + restaurant

    Operated by Montgomery Brewing Company (1995)

    Site detail

    Modern Montgomery Brewpub opened Oct. 27, 1995 and closed in Oct. 2010 after about 15 years.

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The Beer Library

Beers

Old Montgomery Blonde

HISTORICAL / CORE

Light Ale / Blonde Ale

Surviving brewpub page calls it the lightest beer and best-selling ale, with a Czech Saaz hop finish.

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Riverboat Red

HISTORICAL / CORE

Red Ale

Named for Montgomery riverboat Betsy Ann; brewpub page describes caramel malt and a slightly fruity-floral hop finish.

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Goat Hill Pale Ale

HISTORICAL / AWARD BEER

Pale Ale

House pale ale named for Goat Hill, the State Capitol area; secondary period beer reporting says it won a 2008 GABF silver medal.

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Wipe Out Stout

HISTORICAL / CORE

Stout

Dark house ale described with caramel malt, English hops, chocolate and black patent malt.

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Old World Porter

HISTORICAL / CORE

Porter

Dark house ale described alongside Wipe Out Stout with chocolate/coffee-like malt character.

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Home Run Hefe

HISTORICAL / SEASONAL

Hefeweizen

Operating-era 2008 review records Home Run Hefe as a seasonal wheat beer on the brewpub chalkboard.

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On the record

Awards

  • 2008

    Silver

    Great American Beer Festival

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Sources

  1. recordProbable

    Brewery record compiled in Tally's Alabama master, Pass 17 — Blount and outer north-east reconciliation (research workbook), which cited https://montgomerybrewpub.wordpress.com/the-brewing-company-and-its-rich-history/ for this entry. The cited page has not been opened by the archive.

    Tally's Alabama master, Pass 17 — Blount and outer north-east reconciliation (research workbook) · Compiled with ChatGPT web search under the Tally's workbook protocol · 2026-08

    CommercialMedium reliabilitySource accessed 2026-08-19
    Claim last checked 2026-08-19

Only the claims above are sourced. Everything else on this page is the archive's own research and has not yet been tied to a document — which is worth knowing rather than hiding.

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Straight answers

Common questions about Montgomery Brewing Company (1995)

Is Montgomery Brewing Company (1995) still open?
No. Montgomery Brewing Company (1995) has closed (2010). Closed 2010. Montgomery County. Status as recorded: Historical/closed. Downtown brewpub opened Oct. 27, 1995 under Alabama's 1992 Brewpub Act and closed in October 2010 after roughly 15 years. Brewer Jamie Ray is named on the surviving brewpub beer page. This entity is kept separate from the nineteenth-century Montgomery Brewing Company despite deliberate historical-name reuse.
When was Montgomery Brewing Company (1995) founded?
Montgomery Brewing Company (1995) was founded in 1995 in Montgomery, Alabama, USA.
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