Topic Archives: 12 Beers Of The Apocalypse

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Posted in Elysian Brewing, New Beers
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Elysian Ruins You On May 21st

Elysian Ruin Rosemary Agave IPAElysian will release the fifth beer in their 12 Beers Of The Apocalpse this weekend.  Ruin Rosemary Agave IPA arrives May 21st.   The artwork is from comic artist Charles Burns.

On 5/21

6:00PM — Official Tapping of RUIN Rosemary Agave IPA

7:00PM — Survival Demo by Bryan & Co.

Throughout — Giant boulder bowling, construction/destruction games, & more

Don’t forget to bring your APOCALYPSE BEER SURVIVAL GUIDE to this event to collect your fifth stamp. We hope that you have been collecting them all because you will be well rewarded at our final End of the World Celebration 12.20.12! Monday 21st 6-9pm at ELYSIAN CAPITOL HILL

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Elysian’s Apocalyptic Beer #3: Fallout

Elysian FalloutElysian Brewing is celebrating the supposed end of the world with 12 Beers of the Apocalypse.   Beer #2  Heather Ale was just released yesterday.  So it doesn’t get lost in the shuffle, this release #3 – Fallout.  A pale ale brewed with green cadamom.

If the world was coming to an end, what would you brew?

Utilizing artwork by Seattle native Charles Burns from his graphic novel classic, Black Hole, Seattle’s Elysian Brewing and Fantagraphics Books team up to the answer the question with The 12 Beers Of The Apocalyse.   

Beer #3 FALLOUT – Green Cardamom Pale Ale, Add a little spice to what’s left of your life.  Remember: THE END IS BEER. 

Style: Pale Ale ( w/ Green Cardamom)
Availability: Bottles & Draft
Arrival: March 21st, 2012

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Posted in Beer News, Elysian Brewing

Elysian’s Second Rapture Brew Hits Today

Elysian Rapture Elysian welcomes the end of the world with the release of Rapture Heather Ale today.  In preparation for the end of the world according to the Mayan calendar, Elysian is releasing a series of 12 beers that are released on the 21st of each month during 2012.  The second of these 12 Beers of the Apocalypse will be Rapture Heather Ale.

Rapture will be available both in bottle and draft.  This 7.65% ABV ale has 1 lb. of heather tips per barrel.  The brew’s malts used are pale, Munich, and Patagonia Especial and the hops are Magnum and Northwest Glacier.

[Rapture Heather Ale]

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Elysian Celebrates The End Of The World

With all the talk of the end of the world, Elysian Brewing & Fantagraphics are celebrating the demise of existence with a series of 12 beers.  Each beer will arrive on the 21st of each month.   The label artwork is done by Charles Burns, based on his his book – “Black Hole.”

January Release: Nibiru – Named for “Planet X” headed on a collision course to earth.  A Belgian style tripel with yerba mate.  7.6% ABV
February: RAPTURE. – Glacier hops, heather tips.
March: FALLOUT – A pale ale with cardamom.

Each beer arrives on the 21st of each month.

Availability: Bottles & Draft.
Arrival: First release – 1/21/12

REMEMBER: THE END IS BEER.

[Fantagraphics, FullPint]