About

Center of the Universe Brewing Company, located in Ashland, VA, is a craft brewery founded in 2011 by brothers Chris and Phil Ray. Known for its community focus and innovative beers, the Origin location serves as a hub for locals and visitors alike, offering a welcoming taproom experience.

Products
Chin Music
A malty amber lager with a clean, crisp profile inspired by baseball nostalgia.
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Monkey’s Uncle
A Belgian-style tripel with spicy yeast character and a warming finish.
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Pocahoptas IPA
A bold IPA with pine and grapefruit notes, paying homage to local history.
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Ray Ray's Pale Ale
A balanced pale ale with citrusy hops and a crisp finish, named after a family member.
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Slingshot
A light, refreshing Kölsch with subtle malt sweetness, perfect for easy drinking.
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Awards
Gold Medal, Virginia Craft Beer Cup 2019 for Pocahoptas IPA 2019
Bronze Medal, Great American Beer Festival 2017 for Ray Ray's Pale Ale 2017