Brewery Profile
Aldus Brewing Company
For visitors exploring Hanover’s beer scene, Aldus Brewing Company represents a small, family-owned brewery with a focus on approachable, varied beer rather than a single narrow specialty. A walk-in visit is best understood as a direct introduction to what the brewery is currently making: the tap list is the center of the experience, and the available pours may shift based on what has recently been brewed. Its identity is tied to Hanover, but its reach extends beyond town, with beers distributed to enthusiasts in both Pennsylvania and Maryland. That gives the brewery a local feel while also placing it in the broader south-central Pennsylvania beer landscape.
Travelers in this part of the region often look for breweries that are easy to work into a day of local stops, whether they are coming through Hanover, crossing between Pennsylvania and Maryland, or seeking out smaller producers away from larger beer destinations. Aldus fits that kind of itinerary because its stated emphasis is on diverse, approachable styles. Visitors should not expect the profile of a brewery built only around extreme or highly specialized releases; the appeal is more in seeing how a small-batch operation presents a range of beers for different preferences. For mixed groups, that can be useful: one person may want something familiar, while another may be interested in whatever is less common on the board that day.
Because specific amenities, hours, food arrangements, events, and seating details are not confirmed here, travelers should check directly with the brewery before making firm plans. The taproom is the place to confirm the day’s pours, ask what is fresh, and find out whether any beers are available to take home. Anyone coming from outside Hanover should also verify current opening times and distribution availability, especially if the goal is to find Aldus beer beyond the taproom in Pennsylvania or Maryland. As with many small breweries, the most accurate snapshot is likely to be the current menu rather than an old beer list, so plan the visit around what is being poured that day.
Tucked away in Hanover, Pennsylvania, Aldus Brewing Company pours passion into every pint. This dedicated family-owned operation focuses on crafting approachable and diverse styles, bringing their signature brews across state lines to enthusiasts in both Pennsylvania and Maryland. Aldus is a testament to small-batch quality with regional reach.
Website available
555 Centennial Ave, Hanover, Pennsylvania, 17331-3936
Phone: 717-634-2407
Website: http://www.aldusbrewing.com
Popular Beers
A quick look at notable pours currently tied to Aldus Brewing Company.
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Pretzel
Wheat Ale
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Jason Hates It
IPA
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American Blonde
Ale
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Orange Crushsicle
Ale
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Red Flannel
Logger
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Salted Caramel Pretzel
Wheat Ale
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Red Rye
Revival
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Jason Hates It IPA
IPA
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American Blonde Ale
Blonde Ale
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Pretzel Wheat Ale
Wheat Ale
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Jason Hates It IPA
IPA
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Orange Crushsicle Ale
Ale
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Red Flannel Logger
Lager
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American Blonde Ale
Blonde Ale
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Pretzel Wheat Ale
Wheat Ale
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Orange Crushsicle Ale
Ale
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Red Flannel Logger
Lager
Beer Styles at Aldus Brewing Company
Aldus Brewing Company brews across a range of styles. The current lineup includes Wheat Ale, IPA, Ale, Logger, Revival, Blonde Ale, and Lager. Specific pours rotate over time — check the taproom board on the day of your visit for what is currently available on tap.
Upcoming Events
Upcoming public events currently attached to this brewery.
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Music Trivia
Jul 1, 2026
Join Points Up Entertainment every Thursday night for weekly Music Trivia featuring interactive music-themed questions, prizes, and a lively atmosphere for teams.
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I Drink AND I Know Things Trivia League
Jul 1, 2026
A full summer Trivia League at the Dolphin & Anchor Pub every Thursday evening from 7:00pm to 9:00pm, featuring weekly prizes and a Grand Prize at the end of July. Open to all tri…
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Second Saturday Activities in Downtown Hanover
Jul 10, 2026
Recurring monthly event every second Saturday with special promotions, business collaborations, live music, vendor pop-ups, and family friendly activities including storytimes and…
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2nd Saturday September – Oktoberfest Bites & Brews Stroll
Sep 12, 2026
Celebrate Oktoberfest in downtown Hanover with German-inspired food, non-alcoholic beverages, beer vouchers redeemable at local breweries, live music by the Blaskapelle Shippensbu…
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Oktoberfest - A Taste of Germany
Sep 12, 2026
Come downtown for September’s 2nd Saturday! Raise your steins and bring your appetites—Oktoberfest – A Taste of Germany is coming to downtown Hanover!
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Snack Town Fall Fest 2026
Oct 3, 2026
Snack Town Fall Fest is a one-day festival featuring food trucks, drinks (alcoholic and non-alcoholic), craft vendors, kid and family activities, and live music.
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2nd Saturday October - Trick Or Treat
Oct 10, 2026
Come downtown for October’s 2nd Saturday! Get ready for a spooktacular time at our Downtown Trick or Treat event.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Where is Aldus Brewing Company located?
- Aldus Brewing Company is located at 555 Centennial Ave, Hanover, Pennsylvania, 17331-3936. Use the map and directions on this page to plan your visit.
- What are Aldus Brewing Company's hours?
- Taproom hours are not posted to Beer.Social. Call 717-634-2407 to confirm before visiting.
- How can I learn more about Aldus Brewing Company?
- Visit http://www.aldusbrewing.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.