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Trouble Brewing (brewery)

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Trouble Brewing
Company typeIndependent craft brewery
IndustryAlcoholic beverages
Founded2009
Headquarters,
ProductsBeer
OwnerStephen Clinch and Damo[1]
Websitetroublebrewing.ie
Trouble Brewing Dark Arts Porter

Trouble Brewing is a brewery in Kill, County Kildare, Ireland, that produces a number of high end ales, IPAs, stouts, and lagers. The brewery distributes throughout Ireland and in a number of countries in the EU. The brewery was founded by Paul O'Connor, Stephen Clinch, and Thomas Prior in 2009. Trouble Brewing was at the Bord Bía Bloom Festival[2] in 2011.[3] Since June 2011, Trouble Brewing has been the first brewery in Ireland to accept payment in Bitcoin.[citation needed]

Beers

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  • Trouble Brewing Deception Golden Ale, 4.3% ABV[4]
  • Trouble Brewing Dark Arts Porter, 4.4% ABV
  • Trouble Brewing Sabotage IPA, launched 31 January 2013[5]
Seasonal
  • Pumpkin Brew, a pumpkin-spiced beer for Halloween[6][7]
  • Spelt Saison, a special-edition brew, served in casks, based on recipe chosen in 2012 "Troublemaker" home brewing competition[8][9]
  • Trouble Brewing Galaxy Pale Ale, 4.5% ABV (N/A)

Brewery

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The brewery uses a computer system based on Arduino hardware, and the brewing control mechanism uses software that has been shared using an open-source usage creative commons attribution share-alike licence.[10]

References

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  1. ^ "Rising in the yeast". The Irish Times. 26 March 2011. (subscription required)
  2. ^ Bloom in the Phoenix Park
  3. ^ "Irish craft breweries". 27 May 2011. Archived from the original on 23 July 2011. Retrieved 2 June 2011.
  4. ^ "The Best Craft Beers in Ireland - Holidays Around Ireland | Holidays Around Ireland". Archived from the original on 16 February 2012.
  5. ^ Trouble Brewing [@troublebrewing] (6 January 2013). "@BullandCastle mouth watering" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
  6. ^ "Trouble Brewing Pumpkin Brew". Archived from the original on 24 March 2014.
  7. ^ "There's a Pumpkin Theme for Hallowe'en". Trouble Brewing. 11 October 2012.
  8. ^ "Trouble Brewing – Trouble Brewing".
  9. ^ "A Fitting Bookend". 15 September 2012.
  10. ^ Trouble Brewing Creative Commons-licensed Software Archived 14 August 2011 at the Wayback Machine [clarification needed]
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