Opened: 2007

Contributor: Matt Falenski

Pittsburgh Brewing declared bankruptcy in December 2005. New owners took over in September 2007, and are operating the company as Iron City Brewing. In 2009, Iron City moved from their 143-year-old home to the former Latrobe plant; the corporate offices remain in Pittsburgh.

Updated: July 5, 2011

• 2011-03-29: Report: Iron City sale announcement likely coming (Beernews.org)
• 2009-07-24: Last Iron City Beer kegged at Pittsburgh brewery (Philly.com)
• 2008-02-26: The Beer Nut: Iron will keeps brewery kicking (Daily News Tribune)
• 2008-01-06: Four-step strategy aims to put Iron City on top (Pittsburgh Tribune-Review)

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  Augustiner Premium Amber Lager
  American-Style Amber Lager
  • Date: February 3, 2011 (#8456)
    Package: bottled
    Place: Hy-Vee Stony Brook, Omaha NE
    Score: 12 points
    Appearance (3)
    Bright amber. Thick head.
    Aroma (2)
    DMS, toasty malt.
    Mouthfeel (6)
    Light, fizzy. Lots of DMS. Really sweet finish, a little toasty.
    Overall Impression (1)