{"title":"Counterpart Brewing","description":"\u003cp\u003eCounterpart Brewing is a craft brewery with a kitchen in the north of Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada. The brewery opened in early 2019 and makes a wide range: hazy IPAs, fruity sours, stouts with additions and lagers. At Hoptimaal you'll mainly find IPAs, barleywines and stouts from this Canadian brewer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!--verhaal--\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eA brewery with a kitchen in Niagara Falls\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCounterpart Brewing is located in an industrial complex in the north of Niagara Falls, on Stanley Avenue. According to its own website, the brewery opened in early 2019, with the aim of building a community around good craft beer and food.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSo it's not a bare production brewery but a craft brewery and kitchen. The kitchen makes homemade dishes, there is plenty of seating indoors and a large patio. The place is family-friendly and has games for adults and children. A video by Niagara Falls Museums about the city's brewing history mentions Counterpart as one of the recent additions to the local brewery landscape.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHazy IPAs, sours and stouts\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCounterpart describes its beers as progressive and inspired. The range runs from hazy IPAs and fruity sours to stouts with additions and lagers, and everything in between. The tap list changes constantly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn the brewery's bottle shop you'll find cans such as hazy double IPAs, hazy IPAs, a schwarzbier and a smoothie sour. That shows well how broad their range is: hoppy and cloudy, but also dark and fruity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCounterpart Brewing at Hoptimaal\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt Hoptimaal the focus is on the styles IPA, barleywine and stout. The strength ranges from 6.5 to 15.2%, and the beers come in 47.3 cl and 50 cl packaging. On Untappd, Counterpart Angels (Blend 2), Counterpart Angels (Blend 1), Counterpart Echoes (Willett), Counterpart Echoes (Heaven Hill), Counterpart Blood Will Flow III and Counterpart Empire (Hazelnut Coffee) are highly rated.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDrink the IPAs as fresh as possible and well chilled, so the hops and aroma show at their best. Pour the heavier barleywines and stouts more slowly, slightly less cold, in a smaller glass. That gives you more depth and lets you let them warm up slowly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!--faq--\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhere does Counterpart Brewing come from?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCounterpart Brewing is in Niagara Falls in Ontario, Canada. The brewery and kitchen are in an industrial complex in the north of the city and opened in early 2019.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat kind of beer does Counterpart Brewing make?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCounterpart brews a wide selection: hazy IPAs, fruity sours, stouts with additions and lagers. At Hoptimaal you'll mainly find IPAs, barleywines and stouts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do you best drink Counterpart Brewing beers?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDrink hoppy beers such as the hazy IPAs fresh and cool. Pour the heavier barleywines and stouts more slowly and slightly less cold, so you taste more flavour.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"counterpart-devil-you-know","title":"Counterpart Devil You Know","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCounterpart Devil You Know\u003c\/strong\u003e is a hoppy IPA with a clear tropical fruit aroma and a modern, balanced bitterness. 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