About
Black Abbey Brewing Company produces European-influenced American craft beer in Nashville, founded in 2013 by John Owen and Carl Meier to defy corporate trends with traditional styles and time-honored methods. They offer year-round brews like Original Lager and Tennessee IPA, emphasizing quality and conviction inspired by historical figures like Martin Luther. Recently partnered with Jackalope Brewing for stability, with the brand continuing via dedicated lines in Jackalope's taproom.
European-influenced craft beer
Traditional styles like German-style lager and Belgian-style ale
Year-round brews including Original Lager and Tennessee IPA
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What They Make
Original
Classic, clean and crisp.
Rose
Silky, clean and crisp.
Pub Ale
Malty, biscuit and floral.
Tennessee IPA
Juicy, balanced and refreshing.
Special
Chocolaty, zesty and clean.
Five Points IPA
Piney, citrusy and malty.
Upcoming Events
Book Club
recurring
Latest News
Partnership with Jackalope Brewing Company announced; Black Abbey winding down operations but brand continues with dedicated presence in Jackalope taproom. Taproom remains open during transition.