Pakistan's only brewery thrives within Islamic state.(Murree Brewery) From: Modern Brewery Age | Date: June 13, 2005 | COPYRIGHT 2005 Business Journals, Inc. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group.Copyright information

AP--Across the street from the official residence of Pakistan's military chief, the heady smell of fermenting hops and barley wafts from a Victorian-era brewhouse that has been producing fine ale since the days of the Raj.

The Murree Brewery, established in 1861 to slake the thirst of British soldiers across the Indian subcontinent, lost much of its market when Pakistan won independence nearly 60 years ago, but it still prospers as the Islamic country's only licensed bee...