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| Industry | Alcoholic beverage Brewing |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2016 |
| Founders | John Pemberton, Andrew Stephens & Thu Nguyễn |
| Headquarters | , |
Number of locations | 2 |
Area served | Ho Chi Minh City and Singapore (bars) Multinational (distribution) |
| Products | Beer |
| Website | |
Heart of Darkness is a craft brewery founded in 2016 in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam.
The company operates one brewery in Vietnam and two tasting rooms in Singapore[1] and Ho Chi Minh City[2] respectively.
Identity
The brewery's name and range of beer are inspired by the Joseph Conrad novella, Heart of Darkness.[3]
Retail & Distribution
Heart of Darkness' beer is distributed throughout Vietnam, Singapore, Thailand, Taiwan, Hong Kong,[4] Malaysia, Cambodia, New Zealand,[5] Australia[6] and Finland.
Collaborations
Heart of Darkness has produced collaborative beers with other breweries, such as Magic Rock Brewing, Little Creatures Brewery, Gweilo Beer, and Behemoth Brewing Company in New Zealand.[7]
Awards
Heart of Darkness has won 25 International Medals since opening. These include:
Gold - Primeval Forest Pilsner - Asia Beer Cup Tokyo, 2017
Silver - Conquistador Mexican Pilsner, Bronze - Eloquent Phantom Imperial Stout, Bronze - Directors Cacao Nib Porter - International Beer Cup Tokyo, 2017
Silver - Conquistador Mexican Pilsner, Bronze - Primeval Forest Pilsner, Bronze - Dream Alone Pale Ale, Bronze - Pitiless Folly Pale Ale - AIBA Melbourne, 2018
Gold - Dream Alone Pale Ale, Silver - Loose Rivet NEIPA, Bronze - Primeval Forest Pilsner - Asia Beer Competition, 2018
Bronze - Directors Cacao, Bronze - Dream Alone Pale Ale, Bronze - Loose Rivet NEIPA - AIBA Melbourne, 2019
Gold - Dream Alone Pale Ale, Silver - Some Sorcerer NEIPA, Silver - Futile Purpose Pilsner, Bronze - The Mistress IIPA - Asia Beer Competition, 2019
Gold - Merciless Phantom Imperial Stout, Gold - Loose Rivet NEIPA, Gold - The Mistress IIPA, Silver - The Island IPL, Bronze - Dream Alone Pale Ale - Cathay Pacific Hong Kong International Wine & Spirit Competition, 2019
Gold - Directors Cacao Porter - Singapore Beer Festival, 2019
Silver - The Mistress IIPA - Asia Beer Competition, 2020
References
- ↑ "Heart of Darkness – Vietnamese craft brewery opens new taproom in Singapore".
- ↑ "Heart of Darkness | Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam Nightlife". Lonely Planet.
- ↑ "Saigon's eclectic bar scene - VnExpress International". VnExpress International – Latest news, business, travel and analysis from Vietnam.
- ↑ "Hong Kong's booming craft beer scene goes 'Insane' with Heart of Darkness". South China Morning Post. April 10, 2019.
- ↑ "Behemoth Brewing and Heart of Darkness Announce Partnership • thefullpint.com". The Full Pint - Craft Beer News. August 26, 2020.
- ↑ https://heartofdarknessbrewery.com/en/our-story/history/ History
- ↑ Team, The Untappd. "Untappd". Untappd.