Brewery Profile

12Degree Brewing

In downtown Louisville, 12Degree Brewing gives the city’s beer scene a clearly Belgian-leaning stop rather than another general-purpose tap list. Visitors walking in should expect a cozy pub atmosphere centered on beers shaped by yeast character, malt depth, and traditional European brewing cues. The focus is not on chasing every current style at once; the draw is a narrower identity tied to Belgian-inspired brewing and the flavors associated with Flanders. For someone exploring Louisville’s compact downtown, it offers a change of pace from broader Colorado beer expectations while still feeling like a local neighborhood taproom.

Travelers in the Front Range often look for breweries as part of a day built around town centers, mountain views, and regional beer culture. A stop here fits best for drinkers interested in nuance rather than only high bitterness or novelty. The known range includes crisp Saisons and rich, dark Abbey-style ales, both of which point to a menu where fermentation character matters. These are beers that can show spice, fruit, dryness, layered malt, or darker sweetness depending on the pour, though the exact lineup will vary. For visitors who usually associate Colorado beer with American hop-forward styles, 12Degree Brewing offers a useful comparison point rooted in Old World influences.

Because specific amenities are not established here, plan the visit around the taproom itself and confirm the day’s pours when you arrive. The brewery is in downtown Louisville, so it can work as one stop during a walk through the area rather than a destination requiring a full itinerary. Check directly with the brewery for current hours, seating details, food options, to-go availability, and any event schedule before making firm plans. If you are visiting with a group, the most practical approach is to review the board at the bar and ask staff what is tasting especially yeast-driven, dry, dark, or saison-like that day.

Nestled in downtown Louisville, Colorado, 12Degree Brewing transports patrons straight to the heart of Flanders with its dedication to artisanal, Belgian-inspired brewing. This cozy pub specializes in complex, yeast-driven beers—from crisp Saisons to rich, dark Abbey Ales—all crafted with meticulous attention to traditional European techniques. It’s a perfect local spot for those seeking nuanced, Old World flavors in the Rockies.

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820 Main St, Louisville, Colorado, 80027-1865

Phone: 303-579-1004

Website: https://www.12degree.com/

Hours: Monday: 4pm -9pm, Tuesday: 4pm -9pm, Wednesday: 4pm -9pm, Thursday: 4pm -9pm, Friday: 4pm -10pm, Saturday: 12pm -10pm, Sunday: 12pm -9pm

Awards

Published competition medals on file for 12Degree Brewing.

  • Bronze — 2025 — Berliner-Style Weisse

Upcoming Events

Upcoming public events currently attached to this brewery.

  • Jeopardy! Bar League at 12Degree Brewing

    May 28, 7:30 PM

    Join the weekly Jeopardy! Bar League trivia night every Thursday at 7:30 pm at 12Degree Brewing, 820 MAIN ST, Louisville, CO. Test your knowledge and compete for fun prizes.

  • Friday Night Live Music

    May 29, 8:00 AM

    Enjoy live music performances every Friday night at 12Degree Brewing. A great way to unwind and enjoy craft beer with friends.

  • Saturday Brewery Tour and Tasting

    May 30, 8:00 AM

    Join us every Saturday for a guided brewery tour followed by tastings of our latest craft beers. Perfect for beer enthusiasts and newcomers alike.

  • Bluegrass Jam

    Jun 1, 8:30 AM

    Enjoy some of the best Bluegrass in Colorado! Hosted every Monday by Bill Huston and Eric Wiggs with world-class pickers. Bring your instrument and join the fun!

  • Jeopardy! Bar League at 12Degree Brewing

    Jun 4, 7:30 PM

    Join the weekly Jeopardy! Bar League trivia night every Thursday at 7:30 pm at 12Degree Brewing, 820 MAIN ST, Louisville, CO. Test your knowledge and compete for fun prizes.

  • Friday Night Live Music

    Jun 5, 8:00 AM

    Enjoy live music performances every Friday night at 12Degree Brewing. A great way to unwind and enjoy craft beer with friends.

  • Saturday Brewery Tour and Tasting

    Jun 6, 8:00 AM

    Join us every Saturday for a guided brewery tour followed by tastings of our latest craft beers. Perfect for beer enthusiasts and newcomers alike.

  • Bluegrass Jam

    Jun 8, 8:30 AM

    Enjoy some of the best Bluegrass in Colorado! Hosted every Monday by Bill Huston and Eric Wiggs with world-class pickers. Bring your instrument and join the fun!

  • Jeopardy! Bar League at 12Degree Brewing

    Jun 11, 7:30 PM

    Join the weekly Jeopardy! Bar League trivia night every Thursday at 7:30 pm at 12Degree Brewing, 820 MAIN ST, Louisville, CO. Test your knowledge and compete for fun prizes.

  • Friday Night Live Music

    Jun 12, 8:00 AM

    Enjoy live music performances every Friday night at 12Degree Brewing. A great way to unwind and enjoy craft beer with friends.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is 12Degree Brewing located?
12Degree Brewing is located at 820 Main St, Louisville, Colorado, 80027-1865. Use the map and directions on this page to plan your visit.
What are 12Degree Brewing's hours?
Current hours are: Monday: 4pm -9pm, Tuesday: 4pm -9pm, Wednesday: 4pm -9pm, Thursday: 4pm -9pm, Friday: 4pm -10pm, Saturday: 12pm -10pm, Sunday: 12pm -9pm. Hours can change on holidays and during private events — call ahead if your visit is time-sensitive.
How can I learn more about 12Degree Brewing?
Visit https://www.12degree.com/ for the brewery's own information about beers, events, and operations. Beer.Social aggregates public data and visitor-facing details to help with planning a stop.