Jan 17, 2020 | Beer, Beers Past, SeasonalBrew
OG 1.054 / IBU 37 / ABV 5.54
Steaming into our 21st year, we are excited to continue our Throwback Series of beers with a venerable house favorite: Mr. Hoover’s Steam. Paying homage to the west coast classic California Common, or “Steam” beer…
Dec 15, 2019 | Beer, Beers Past
Bailan Blonde German-Hopped American Blonde The Bailan melon is a variety of honeydew from China, however its roots are originally American. Henry A. Wallace, FDR’s Vice and 11th United States Secretary of Agriculture, donated these melon seeds to China. Our...
Dec 8, 2019 | Beer, Beers Past
OG 1.077 / IBU 36 / ABV 7.7
Yup, we did it. We made a beer with pancakes. This pastry stout gobbled up 100 griddled scratch pancakes and 55 pounds of 100% pure maple syrup. East Kent Golding and German Saphir hops…
Nov 1, 2019 | Beer, Beers Past, G↓
OG 1.049 / IBU 27 / ABV 5.3 / G↓
Inspired by Mascagni’s Cavalleria Rusticana, the Rusticana Brown is a light, easy drinking brown, with color reminiscent of walnut, or iron laden clay. The hue evokes images of agricultural implements in a time and country of yore. The taste drives light chocolate notes into a bed of easy caramel. The…
Oct 25, 2019 | Beer, Beers Past, SeasonalBrew
OG 1.049 / IBU 27 / ABV 5.0
♫ When it’s malted, you know I like it rich and strong, cause the grain is insane and my brain can’t handle it too long. I cry out for lagers…♫
Oct 2, 2019 | Beer, Beers Past
OG 1.051 / IBU 49 / ABV 5.6
David’s Tia Jeanne told him, when he became a brewer, she wanted a honeyed lager called just this. Lemondrop hops commingle with clover blossom honey over German pils and Vienna malts in this clean, crisp lager topped with flowery sweetness.