Allagash Brewing
Allagash to Return to Western New York
After a 5 year hiatus, Allagash Brewing is headed back to Western New York. TJ Sheehan and Tri-Valley Beverage will begin selling Allagash Beers on August 25, across 31 additional counties.
“We are excited to bring our full lineup of beers back into these counties,” said Naomi Neville, National Sales Director for Allagash Brewing Company. “Building on our existing distributor relationships, combined with our existing sales support, makes the expansion simple and efficient.
Counties will include:
Allegany, Broome, Cattaraugus, Cayuga, Chautauqua, Chemung, Chenango, Erie Genesee, Herkimer, Jefferson, Lewis, Livingston, Madison, Monrole, Niagara, Oneida, Ontario, Onondaga, Orleans, Oswega, Otsego, Schuyler, Seneca, St. Lawrence, Steuben, Tioga, Tompkins, Wayne, Wyoming, Yates
Full Event List here. (Opens in new window)
Allagash Coolship Cerise Returns
Allagash Neddles Bottles On Sale Today
Allagash Brewing’s new rum barrel offering, Neddles, went on sale at the brewery today. The sour brown was aged in rum barrels from New England Distilling.
Bottles of Allagash Neddles are on sale at the brewery only, no distribution.
Style: American Wild Ale (Barrel Aged. Rum)
Availability: 12.7oz Bottles, Corked & Caged
10% ABV
More Wild: Allagash Brewing Helena
Allagash Brewing (Portland, ME) has a steady stream of releases coming soon. Currant Affair, Fluxus 2014, and Nancy, just to name a few.
Tack on Allagash Helena, a presumably American wild ale aged in oak wine barrels. Helena is a 12.7oz bottle like FV-13, Tiarna & Midnight Brett.
Style: American Wild Ale (Barrel Aged. Wine Aged)
Availability: 12.7oz Bottles, Corked & Caged
Arrival: TBA
6.1% ABV
First Look: Allagash Fluxus 2014
Allagash Brewing Company (Portland, ME) is preparing the annual release of Fluxus. The beer is so named because the style changes each year. The 2014 Fluxus release features spruce tips and honey.
Allagash Fluxus is a beer that changes every year. It is also one of our Tribute Series beers. These are beers that benefit some of our local causes. Fluxus funds a pediatric nurses scholarship at the Barbara Bush Children’s Hospital, right here in Portland. For more info, go to www.bbch.org
Allagash Fluxus usually arrives mid-late summer in all of the brewery’s distribution markets.
Style: (w/ Spruce Tips, Honey)
Availability: 750 ml bottles, Draft
Arrival: Summer, 2014
8.8% ABV
Allagash Nancy (with Cherries)
More American wild ale goodness coming soon from Allagash Brewing – Nancy, brewed with cherries.
Sorry the teaser pretty much ends there, but be on the look out for – Currant Affair, Neddles, and recently released, Little Sal (the brewery’s first blueberry beer.)
Style: American Wild Ale (w/ Cherries)
Availability: 12.7oz Bottles
Arrival:
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A “Currant Affair” From Allagash
Allagash Brewing (Portland, ME) has been working on a beer with currant berries for a little bit. Now we know what it will be…. Currant Affair.
Currants are berries that grow on shrubs, and come in black, red and white varieties. Red and black are most commonly used of the three, with red being more tart than the black and white berries.
Allagash Currant Affair will be available in 12.7oz bottles.
Style: American Wild Ale (w/ Currants)
Availability: 12.7oz Bottles
Arrival: TBA
7.2% ABV
Fun Fact: Maury Povich was an anchor on the TV “Current Affair.” Before going all tabloid-y.