The Brew Site
Tröegs Independent Brewing released its annual winter IPA, Blizzard of Hops, last month, part of its Hop Cycle IPA seasonal series. Not to be outdone for the year, the brewery this month released the imperial version of the beer—Double Blizzard. Details from the press release: Tröegs Independent Brewing announces the … Continue reading
The final limited-run cider of 2022 from Portland Cider Company is out: Lemon Drop Cider. Inspired by lemon drop cocktail—or perhaps lemon drop candy—it’s crafted with Meyer lemons and elderflower petals. Press release: As the days grow colder and the nights grow longer, Portland Cider Company is pouring liquid sunshine … Continue reading
Urban South Brewery announced a new collaboration between its Houston brewpub and custom drinkware maker BrüMate on a new candied sour ale and custom can cooler. The companies teamed up on Watermelon Sour Patch Fruited Sour, brewed with Watermelon Sour Patch Kids candy, and it’s available now; the can cooler, … Continue reading
Fans of the movie “Elf” take note—Evil Genius Beer has once again released its Elf-inspired Christmas beer, Santa! I Know Him!, a festive saison styled ale brewed with rose hips, chamomile, black currants, and dark candi syrup. The brewery has released the beer to the ten states it distributes to, … Continue reading
Zupan’s Markets finishes out the year in the collaboration Farm to Market beer series with a bang, partnering with Ferment Brewing to release a 14.3% ABV barrel-aged imperial stout. No. 22 Stout is, appropriately enough, the 22nd beer in the collaboration series. Details from the press release: Zupan’s Markets has … Continue reading
St. Louis’ Schlafly Beer announced the return of its Stout Bout winter sampler pack, featuring four different stouts created around particular themes or flavors, including Mexican Chocolate Stout and Coconut Coffee Stout. In addition to drinking stouts, you’ll also be able to vote on your favorite as well as submit … Continue reading
Portland’s Ecliptic Brewing released the final Moon Room Series lager for 2022—Schwarzbier. This German-style “black beer” is a sessionable 4.5% ABV and hit the shelves at the end of last month. Details from the press release: This fall Ecliptic Brewing will release the last beer in their Moon Room Series- … Continue reading
Out now: Barrel Aged Frankie Imperial Stout from Migration Brewing, both on draft and in bottles for the first time. The brewery aged the beer in American Whiskey barrels from Westward Whiskey for 12 months and it’s the fourth quarter release in its barrel aged program. The press release: Migration … Continue reading
Portland’s Breakside Brewery is replacing Salted Caramel Stout in its seasonal beer lineup this year, and the new LIFE Barleywine is taking its place. Not content with simply releasing LIFE, over the next four months the brewery will be releasing five additional variants, showcasing different malts from renowned maltsters. All … Continue reading
Portland’s Hopworks Urban Brewery released its final two beers of the year, Winter Ritual Cold IPA and Bog Monster Cranberry Orange Gose, slotting them into the winter seasonal schedule in time for the holidays. Press release details: Hopworks Urban Brewery (HUB), the first B Corp brewery in the Pacific Northwest, … Continue reading