Gambrinus and the brewing process
by. Guy Lister
We’d gather outside in the Courtyard and stand at the statue of Gambrinus where John would introduce him as, “The legendary King of Beer.” I believe it was also at this point of the tour where John would explain that the number one reason that the Pilgrims came ashore [...]
Enter The 1890 Room
In 1972, when I first began my beer career at the age of 23, John was in his early 60’s, as I recall but nobody seemed to know for sure. He was one colorful character!
Welcome! Meet your tour guide, John English.
By. Guy Lister
Visitors to The Narragansett Brewery, located in Cranston RI since 1890, were treated to one of the most thorough, entertaining, and educational brewery tours anywhere.
By. Guy Lister
This story of The Narragansett Brewery Tour is the result of having had the opportunity, privilege and honor to work for a company that was once a proud New England institution.
