Abita Brewing Company

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|- |Location |Abita Springs, Louisiana
United States

|- |Year opened |1986

|- |Annual production |45,000 barrels

|- style="font-size: 90%;" |Abita Amber |Märzen / oktoberfest

|- style="font-size: 90%;" |Abita Belgian White |Witbier

|- style="font-size: 90%;" |Abita Bock |Maibock

|- style="font-size: 90%;" |Abita Christmas 2003 |Amber ale

|- style="font-size: 90%;" |Abita Christmas Ale 2001 |Amber ale

|- style="font-size: 90%;" |Abita Christmas Ale 2002 |Amber ale

|- style="font-size: 90%;" |Abita Christmas Ale 2004 |Amber ale

|- style="font-size: 90%;" |Abita English Bitter |Bitter

|- style="font-size: 90%;" |Abita Fall Fest |Märzen / oktoberfest

|- style="font-size: 90%;" |Abita Golden |All-malt lager

|- style="font-size: 90%;" |Abita Kolsch |Kölsch

|- style="font-size: 90%;" |Abita Light |Light lager

|- style="font-size: 90%;" |Abita Red Ale |Amber ale

|- style="font-size: 90%;" |Abita Saison |Saison

|- style="font-size: 90%;" |Abita Strawberry Lager |Fruit / vegetable beer

|- style="font-size: 90%;" |Abita Wheat |Pale wheat ale

|- style="font-size: 90%;" |Andy Gator |Doppelbock

|- style="font-size: 90%;" |Corky's Memphis Brew |Amber lager

|- style="font-size: 90%;" |Nut Brown Ale (part Of The Select Series) |Brown ale

|- style="font-size: 90%;" |Pale Ale (part Of The Select Series) |Pale ale

|- style="font-size: 90%;" |Purple Haze |Fruit / vegetable beer

|- style="font-size: 90%;" |Turbo Dog |Brown ale

|- |align=center colspan=2| |} The Abita Brewing Company is a beer company located in Abita Springs, Louisiana. They first began brewing beer in 1986. The first year the brewery produced 1,500 barrels of beer and today they brew over 45,000 barrels of beer and 3,000 barrels of root beer. The brewery was located to take advantage of the nearby spring water, the pure artesian water is not altered in any way before the brewing process. Abita Beer is popular in the New Orleans metropolitan area.

They produce several types of beer year round, and also produce a series of seasonal beers. In August 2005, Stuff Magazine named Abita's Turbodog Ale as the best beer made in America.

The company also produces Abita root beer, which is unique in being sweetened with raw cane syrup, as opposed to sugar or corn syrup. The company runs a brewpub in Abita Springs.

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