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Royal Beer Company Ltd

Nuku'alofa / Ma'ufanga, Tonga

Status unconfirmedOwnership unknownMicrobrewery
Founded
Not recorded
Archive ID
TB-ADZ9TZVH
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From the record

Summary

Status: Historical production; Current state unresolved.

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

Events

  1. Royal Beer Company commenced operations1987-05

    BREWERY START · Nuku'alofa / Ma'ufanga

  2. Royal Beer Company offered for sale; report described it as holding Tonga's only brewing licence2008-05-13

    Trade event · Tonga

  3. Ikale Lager launched2015-07-24

    Opening · Small Industry Centre, Ma'ufanga

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The Beer Library

Beers

Royal Premium Beer

Retired

European-style premium / all-malt lager

(HISTORICAL)

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Ikale Lager / Ikale Export

Retired

Lager

(HISTORICAL; Later tonga breweries attribution exists)

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Kingdom Gold

Retired

Lager

ABV5.0%

(HISTORICAL)

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Royal All Malt Premium Beer

Retired

Lager

(HISTORICAL; Aiba award product)

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Royal "X" Beer

Retired

Lager

(HISTORICAL; Aiba award product)

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Royal Kale Export Beer

Retired

Lager

(HISTORICAL; EXACT 1998 Catalogue wording)

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Ikale Export Beer (AIBA-era)

Retired

Lager

(HISTORICAL; RELATION TO 2015 Ikale lager held)

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Royal Bitter

Retired

UNKNOWN

(Historical / competition entry; NOT RECEIVED)

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Ikale Gold

Retired

UNKNOWN

(Historical / exhibitor list)

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On the record

Awards

  • 2001

    Bronze — Royal All Malt Premium Beer

    Australian International Beer Awards

  • 2001

    Bronze — Ikale Export Beer (AIBA-era)

    Australian International Beer Awards

  • 2000

    Bronze — Royal All Malt Premium Beer

    Australian International Beer Awards

  • 2000

    Bronze — Ikale Export Beer (AIBA-era)

    Australian International Beer Awards

  • 1998

    Bronze — Royal All Malt Premium Beer

    Australian International Beer Awards

  • 1998

    Bronze — Royal Kale Export Beer

    Australian International Beer Awards

  • 1997

    Bronze — Royal All Malt Premium Beer

    Australian International Beer Awards

  • 1997

    Bronze — Royal "X" Beer

    Australian International Beer Awards

Only awards we could attribute to a named body and year appear here. An empty section means unresearched, not unawarded.

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