Stegmaier

The Lion Brewery was built in 1905 as the Luzerne County Brewing Company. Four years later it became known as The Lion Brewery. The Brewery is located in the Northeast region of Pennsylvania and is the second largest brewery in the state. Overall, we are the 15th largest American-owned brewery.

Lionshead is the flagship brand of the Brewery, selling over 750,000 cases annually. The Stegmaier brand was acquired from the Stegmaier Brewery in 1974, which was also located in Wilkes-Barre, PA. Other brands produced were Pocono, Brewery Hill, Gibbons, and Bartels, but are no longer made.

Stegmaier Amber Lager

Category: Craft / Specialty
Food Pairing: Cuisine (Latin American, German) Meat (Pork, Poultry)
Seasonal Availability: Year Round
Beverage Type: Vienna Lager

Stegmaier’s brewing excellence is celebrated with Steg Amber Lager a full bodied, all malt lager with pure copper color and no adjuncts. The finest noble hops give it a slight floral aroma, and with a nice rounded malt finish.

Stegmaier Gold

Category: Craft / Specialty
Food Pairing: Cuisine (Barbecue, Italian) Cheese (earthy; Camembert, Fontina) Meat (Pork, Poultry, Fish, Shellfish
Brewery: Lion Brewery
Seasonal Availability: Year Round
Beverage Type: American Pale Lager

Eminently crisp and clean, this light bodied beer is the embodiment of a typical American Lager. Steg Gold earned its name by winning 8 gold medals at prestigious expositions in Rome, Antwerp, and Vienna between 1911 and 1913.

Stegmaier High Dive

Category: Craft / Specialty
Brewery: Stegmaier
Seasonal Availability: Summer

Stegmaier High Dive is a traditional Belgian-Style Wheat Ale that boasts a dense, pale straw color with a velvety white head. Our brewers masterfully blend the finest extra pale two-row and white wheat malts to bring a fresh, crisp taste to the brew. It captures a satisfying sweetness by introducing unique ingredients such as sweet orange peel, curacao bitter orange peel and coriander best served with a slice of orange. This witbier is a perfect way to dive into summer.

Stegmaier IPA

ABV: 6.8%
Category: Craft / Specialty
Seasonal Availability: Year Round

Stegmaier IPA is an American India Pale Ale with an Attitude! Brewed with American malts and aggressively hopped with three varieties of American hops, Centennial, Cascade, and Nugget. Stegmaier IPA has an assertive hop presence and a strong malt backbone to support the quarter ton of hops used in the brew. Stegmaier IPA is a hop lover’s delight!

Liebotschaner Cream Ale

ABV: 5%
Category: Domestic
Seasonal Availability: Year Round
Beverage Type: Ale

A refreshing beer that is brewed with lager yeast at higher a higher than usual temperature to give it a creamy ale like taste with a malty aroma. Lieb utilizes two varieties of pale malt and three varieties of hops, including imported Czech Saaz and American grown Mt. Hood and Galena hops. Delivers a pale straw color and a light. Crisp body with a smooth, creamy mouth feel. Its full flavor is balanced by spicy, fruity characteristics from the hop finish.

Lieb has won consecutive Gold Medals in the American Lager Cream Ale category at the Great American Beer Fest. Considered to be the perfect balance of malt and hops that will keep you coming back for more!

Stegmaier Cellar Series Grand Hoppa

ABV: 8.9%
Category: Craft
Seasonal Availability: Winter
Beverage Type: Double IPA

Grand Hoppa Double IPA is a hop lover’s delight. Our Master Brewer artfully balanced this masterpiece by combining the finest barley and specialty malts to form an impeccable malty backbone strong enough to support a massive amount of domestic and imported hops. Dry hopped with MOSAIC, CITRA, and GALAXY hops, this Double IPA bursts with a distinctive aroma that perfectly intermingles with the spicy and tropical fruit characteristics of SUMMER and COLUMBUS hops to create a truly ONE OF A KIND BEER!

Stegmaier Oktoberfest

ABV: 6%
Category: Craft / Specialty
Food Pairing: Cuisine (German)
Brewery: Lion Brewery
Seasonal Availability: Fall
Beverage Type: Marzan / Oktoberfest

In recognition of our German heritage, we proudly present you with our Stegmaier Oktoberfest Beer. Traditionally known as Marzen, it boasts a brilliant reddish-brown color and full-body for the true beer drinker. In Using a blend of Munich, Vienna, and Aromatic malts, Stegmaier Oktoberfest possesses a light-toasted character with a touch of sweetness. The addition of German hops adds a perfect balance of flavor, which is sure to be enjoyed by the most sophisticated palate. We hope you enjoy. Prost!

 

Stegmaier Pale Ale

ABV: 4.3%
Category: Craft / Specialty

Stegmaier Pale Ale is an American Pale Ale brewed with American grown tow-row and specialty malts, plus a subtle touch of of imported Belgian malt. Steg Pale Ale is perfectly hopped with a blend of Centennial Amarillo, and Athanum hops. Our Pale Ale has a crisp, refreshing hop flavor and aroma with a perfect balance of malt to create a true “Session” American Pale Ale.

Stegmaier Porter

ABV: 5.4%
Category: Craft / Specialty
Food Pairing: Cuisine (Barbecue) Cheese (buttery; Brie, Gouda, Havarti, Swiss) General (Chocolate, Dessert) Meat (
Seasonal Availability: Year Round
Beverage Type: American Porter

The great porters of England were the inspiration for this traditional Pennsylvania-style dark beer. Four different malts contribute to its unique roasted aroma, flavor and subtle sweetness. Velvety smooth on the tongue, you will pick up hints of coffee, caramel, and chocolate in the taste.

Stegmaier Pumpkin

ABV: 5.5%
Category: Craft
Seasonal Availability: Fall
Beverage Type: Pumpkin Ale

A full-bodied ale with hints of pumpkin pie, brown sugar and spices. We brew this ale with real pumpkin and spices and allow it to slowly age to bring out the full aromas and tastes. It’s a wonderful way to savor fall’s best flavors.

Stegmaier White Ale

ABV: 5%
Category: Craft / Specialty
Seasonal Availability: Year Round

Traditionally known as Witbier, this Belgian-Style Wheat Ale boasts a dense pale straw color with a velvety white head. In blending the finest two-row pale and white wheat malt, our brewers were able to capture sweetness with an orange-citrus flavor by introducing unique spices and hops to the brew. Crisp and refreshing, it’s the ideal beer to share and enjoy with friends and neighbors.

Stegmaier Winter Warmer

ABV: 7.8%
Category: Craft
Seasonal Availability: Winter
Beverage Type: Ale

Traditionally known as Old World Ale, Stegmaier Winter Warmer boasts a brilliant, reddish-orange color and a full chewy body. It presents a robust malty, sweet and fruity aroma that attempts the senses. In using a blend of well-modified pale malts, along with judicious amounts of caramel and specialty character malts, Stegmaier Winter Warmer possesses a high malt character with luscious complexity and alcohol warmth, balanced with the traditional hop bitterness. Enjoy this flavorful offering in the company of your closest friends on a frosty winter night.

Pickin’ Peach

Pickin Peach Pale Ale uses 2-row, Munich, Ashburne and Carapils malts with additions of the finest peach puree and a touch of local honey. Oak aged and single hopped using Summer hops, this unique beer is refreshing and flavorful with just the right complexity to delight your senses

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