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The Lion Brewery

Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, United States

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Score

2.79/ 5

Popularity

Well rated

Beers tracked

64

The Lion Brewery is a brewery in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, United States. We grade it Limited, with a score of 2.79 out of 5 on the beer it brews — #508 in Pennsylvania. Of the 64 beers we track, 32% are IPA and 24% Pumpkin / Yam Beer.

Ranked

Pennsylvania
#508
United States
#8,546
Worldwide
#25,099

About The Lion Brewery

The Lion Brewery was built in 1905 as the Luzerne County Brewing Company. Four years later it became known as The Lion Brewery. The Brewery is located in the Northeast region of Pennsylvania and is the second largest brewery in the state. Overall, we are the 15th largest American-owned brewery. Lionshead is the flagship brand of the Brewery, selling over 450,000 cases annually. The Stegmaier brand was acquired from the Stegmaier Brewery in 1974, which was also located in Wilkes-Barre, PA. Other brands produced were Pocono, Brewery Hill, Gibbons, and Bartels, but are no longer made.

What they brew

  • IPA32%
  • Pumpkin / Yam Beer24%
  • Pale Lager16%
  • Winter Ale10%
  • Other7%
  • Amber Lager6%
  • Stout / Porter5%

How their beers score

Every beer we track from The Lion Brewery, grouped by score.

  • 5.0
  • 4.5
  • 4.0
  • 3.523
  • 3.011
  • 2.5
  • 2.0
  • 1.5
  • 1.0
  • 0.5

Find them

Address
700 North Pennsylvania Avenue, Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania
Website
lionbrewery.com
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