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Yazoo Brewing Company

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Yazoo Brewing Company
IndustryAlcoholic beverage
Founded2003
Headquarters900 River Bluff Drive

Madison, Tennessee

United States
ProductsBeer
OwnersLinus and Lila Hall
Websitewww.yazoobrew.com

Yazoo Brewing Company is a regional brewery in Nashville, Tennessee, United States. It was founded in 2003 by brewmaster Linus Hall, and has since expanded operations and won several awards.

History

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The brewery was located in what was once the Marathon Motor Works factory building in downtown Nashville, but moved to The Gulch in March, 2010. The new brewery featured an expanded taproom with 18 taps and a patio for outdoor seating with a forty barrel brewing system.[1]

Linus Hall and his wife Lila are both from Mississippi, and moved to Nashville in 1996. Linus Hall built the brewery.[1]

Awards

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Etymology

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The name Yazoo is taken from the Yazoo River, which meets the Mississippi River in Hall’s hometown, Vicksburg, Mississippi.

Beers

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  • Pale Ale
  • Dos Perros
  • Hefeweizen
  • Hop Perfect
  • Sue
  • Sly Rye Porter
  • Onward Stout
  • Various seasonal beers
  • Embrace The Funk (Series of Sour and Wild beers)

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b "About Yazoo Brewing Company". Yazoo Brewing Company. Retrieved 2012-06-24.
  2. ^ "Barrel Filling Procedure and ETF Updates". Embrace The Funk. 3 December 2014. Retrieved 12 April 2015.
  3. ^ "2004 Great American Beer Festival Winners List" (PDF). Association of Brewers. October 2004. Retrieved 2012-06-24.
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