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Upper Hand Brewery
Upper Hand Brewery
Welcome to the Upper Hand Brewery: A Brewing Marvel in Escanaba, Michigan
Welcome to the world of the Upper Hand Brewery, a remarkable brewing hotspot in the heartland of beautiful Escanaba, Michigan. Offering exceptional quality, distinctive flavor profiles, and an unshakeable commitment to craft brewing, Upper Hand Brewery is a jewel in Michigan's beer landscape.
The Tale of Upper Hand Brewery
Each exceptional brewery has a story to tell, and Upper Hand Brewery is no exception. The journey began in 2014, initiated by Larry Bell of the renowned Bell's Brewery. Born of a passion for Michigan's Upper Peninsula and possessing years of brewing expertise to distill into this venture, the Upper Hand Brewery quickly found its footing in the craft beer market.
Our Unique Brewing Process
At Upper Hand Brewery- we believe in superiority. Unique brews require a unique approach. We frame our brewing process around high-quality, locally sourced ingredients and a commitment to consistency. Through a blend of traditional techniques and innovative experimentation, we create signature, robust, and bold flavor profiles that excite the palate and delight the senses.
The Brews that Define Us
Our collection signifies more than just exceptionally brewed beer. The range is striking, with each beer showcasing a distinct character, much like our beloved Upper Peninsula itself. With offerings like Upper Hand IPA, Yooper Ale, and Escanaba Black Beer, every brew we craft is a testament to quality brewing and the fulfillment of our promise to deliver a Michigander experience in each bottle.
Upper Hand IPA: The Hop-Forward Highlight
When it comes to IPAs, our Upper Hand IPA is nothing short of spectacular. Boasting a pronounced hop aroma and a pleasingly bitter finish, this beer is hop-forward without forfeiting balance. Far from being overpowering, it gives off a dry, floral finish that IPA lovers across the globe have come to appreciate and enjoy.
Yooper Ale: A Tribute in a Glass
Yooper Ale is our tribute to the people of Michigan's Upper Peninsula, fondly known as 'Yoopers'. It is an accessible, easy-drinking brew yet duplicitous in its simplicity. The crisp, clean taste bundled with a perfect mix of hops and malt creates an ale that both novices and beer experts will appreciate.
Escanaba Black Beer: A Heartland’s Classic
Escanaba Black Beer is a stout that brightly reflects the brewing traditions of our hometown, Escanaba. Full-bodied and brimming with a unique blend of smooth, roasted flavors, this offering is a timeless Michigan classic, inviting a revisit with every sip.
Mastering the Brewery Tour Experience
Eager to see where the magic happens? Upper Hand Brewery offers an unforgettable brewery tour experience. Wander through our production area, soak in the rich aroma of brewing beer, hear the passionate tale behind every brew, and end your visit with a cold glass of your favorite Upper Hand beer.
Conclusion: A Brewing Legacy
Upper Hand Brewery has cemented its place in the heart of Escanaba, Michigan, and the craft beer industry at large — a testament to hard work, innovation, and a love of excellent beer. With every bottle, we present a part of our story, a taste of Upper Peninsula, and a promise of constant quest for uncompromised quality and flavor. We invite you to be part of our story, to appreciate craft beer in its purest form, and to raise an Upper Hand pint to excellent brews and good times.
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