Welcome to the vortex
quality ingredients
passionate brewers
award winning
Check your worries at the door and enjoy an array of craft beers brewed to perfection.
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We only use the highest quality & locally sourced ingredients to achieve the best possible beer.
Vortex Brewing was founded on friendship. Our brewery is a place for you to check your worries at the door.
Award winning beers and personalities is what we're made of. We can't wait to serve you.
how it all started
Created out of love and friendship
Ed Janiak and Rich Foard are turning what was once just a conversation – and a dream – into a reality. Ed and Rich are excited to start this new venture together combining their strong and diverse skill set to provide the New Freedom community with quality, delicious craft beer.
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where we are
located in the greatest state
Located in the historic railroad village of New Freedom, Pennsylvania ,you will be able to sit back, relax, and enjoy the friendly, modern taproom along with live music and delicious food. While the saying goes, “it’s 5 o’clock somewhere,” at the Vortex, we say “it's always 6:59” because time stands still and the fun never ends. Come see how Vortex draws you in, and you too will never want to leave!
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PENNSY PALE ALE
New England Pale Ale: ABV: 4.9%
A session New England Pale Ale, softened with oats, Columbus and Mosaic hops in the whirlpool and dry-hopped with juicy Citra hops make for a pleasurable drinking experience.
hIGH RAIL HAZY
nEW ENGLAND hAZY ipa
ABV: 5.8%
A full bodied, full flavored NEIPA, softened with oats and loaded with Columbus and Mosaic hops in the whirlpool and dry-hopped with copious amounts of Citra and Citra-Cryo.
Keeper KOLSCH
kOLSCH
ABV: 5.1%
Premium Pilsner malt, Oats and Spring Barley, along with a kiss of Tettnang Hops in the boil and dry-hopped to make a highly drinkable Kolsch in the Cologne style.
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