Tilarán, Guanacaste Province
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Lake Arenal Brewery, Costa Rica’s first and most esteemed artisanal brewery, offers a diverse selection of ales, from a classic Pale Ale interpretation to an innovative Chili Beer. Founded in the 1990s with the acquisition of German brewing equipment, the brewery has become a leader in the country’s craft beer industry, using only the freshest ingredients, including spring water from its farm, Belgian malted grains, American hops, and French yeast. Committed to sustainability, Lake Arenal Brewery operates on solar energy, a biodiesel steam boiler, and natural CO2 carbonation, allowing visitors to enjoy quality brews in a setting that embraces Costa Rica’s wild beauty.
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Black Ask Stout
Costa Rica’s first nitrogen-infused beer, our Black Ask Stout achieves a creamy touch that makes it irresistible. Its name pays tribute to the richness of the volcanic soil on our farm. Brewed with roasted malts, this stout offers intense coffee flavors, complemented by organic cocoa from the region, creating a deep and satisfying experience in every sip.
Stout
7%Chili Beer
A bold Blonde Ale fermented with campaign and Panamanian peppers, adding a spicy and vibrant twist to this refreshing drink. Perfect for those seeking a unique and daring experience, our Chili Beer is a celebration of flavors that awakens the senses and livens up any occasion.
Blonde • Pepper
4.6%Jungle Dunkel
A delicious Dunkelweizen that brings German tradition to every glass. Made with a variety of complex malts, our Jungle Dunkel achieves a smooth and almost sweet flavor, making each sip a comforting experience. Ideal for enjoying at any time of day, this beer is a warm embrace in liquid form.
Lager • Dunkel
5%Lake Lager
Classic and refreshing, our Lake Lager is the perfect beer for any occasion. Its smoothness and lightness make it an ideal choice for those looking to enjoy a refreshing drink without sacrificing flavor. With every sip, you’ll feel revitalized and ready to keep exploring.
Lager
4%Lava Red Ale
A tribute to the majestic Arenal Volcano, our Lava Red Ale features roasted and caramelized malts that give it its distinctive reddish color. With a malt-forward profile, this beer is rich in flavor and complexity, offering an experience that reflects the strength and beauty of the nature surrounding us.
Red
5%Paradise Pale Ale
Our version of the classic American Pale Ale, inspired by the iconic Sierra Nevada brewery. As our founder says, “It’s the reason I have a brewery.” This beer offers a delightful combination of sweetness, citrus notes, and a floral finish, thanks to the careful selection of Centennial and Cascade hops that set it apart. A true paradise in every sip.
Pale
5.5%Piña Blonde Ale
One of our most popular beers, this blonde is infused with juicy pineapples from Guanacaste, creating a perfect balance of freshness and sweetness. Ideal for enjoying on any occasion.
Blonde • Fruited
4.5%Public Service IPA
An India Pale Ale that pays tribute to Costa Rica’s public services. Brewed with a focus on renewable energy and environmental care, this beer offers bold flavor and balanced bitterness, celebrating our commitment to a sustainable future.
IPA
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