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Duck Rabbit/Olde Hickory/Foothills Olde Rabbit’s Foot Returns 12/8

The 4th release of the North Carolina  collaborative brew Olde Rabbit’s Foot returns  Saturday, December 8. Duck Rabbit, Olde Hickory, and Foothills each contributed wort from their imperial stouts,  then aged it in Pappy Van Winkle barrels. Honey and cocoa nibs are then added for a flavor enhancement.

 Bottles will be $20 dollars each, on sale at Foothills at 10 am. 10/8/12

Style: Imperial Stout (w/ Honey, Cocoa Nibs, Barrel Aged)
Availability: 22oz bottles

10.1% ABV 

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Foothills Barrel Aged People’s Porter Coming To Bottles

Foothills BBL Aged PorterThis is not the first time that Foothills Brewing (Winston-Salem, NC) has released Bourbon Barrel Aged Porter.  It will however, be the first time that Foothill’s Brewing will have released it in bottles.  BBL Aged People’s Porter has been available on tap at various releases, include Olde Rabbit’s Foot, & Barrel Aged Sexual Chocolate.  The base beer is of course People’s Porter, a robust English style porter with notes of unsweetened chocolate and espresso.

People’s Porter aged in 20 year old bourbon barrels.  This gold medal winning robust porter has a dark, ruby hue, and complex chocolate, caramel and toffee notes.  The bourbon barrels add a vanilla, bourbon character that is unmistakable.  We hope you enjoy.

Style: Porter (Barrel Aged)
Availability: Draft, 22oz Bombers (coming soon)
Arrival: TBA

6% ABV

note: The above is tentative.  Subject to change at whim of the brewer, the beer, or the barrel.

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Sexual Chocolate: The Remix [Video]

Foothills Brewing’s Sexual Chocolate was released last weekend.  Of course there were lines of eager drinkers waiting to get their hands on 1,800 bottles. You might have seen video from Huffington Post or CNN, but you haven’t seen this.

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Sexual Chocolate Release: 1/28/12

Foothills Sexual ChocolateFoothills Brewing has announced that the next release of Sexual Chocolate is January 27, 2012. 

For those of you new to our beer, the Sexual Chocolate is a Russian Imperial Stout infused with organic cocoa nibs.  Opaque black in color, it offers notes of espresso, blackstrap molasses, toffee, and dark fruits that mask an alcohol content approaching ten percent.  

There is a barrel aged release that comes later in the year.

UPDATE: 1/27 – Keg Release.  1/28 – Early AM, bottles. 

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VID: Foothills Expansion 4x’s Capacity

Foothills Brewing’s (Winston-Salem, NC) brewpub supplies 4 states and brews 8,000 barrels a year.  Their new offsite production facility (coming soon) will quadruple that capacity  – close to 32,000 barrels.  The brewpub will become more of an experimental facility. [Fox8]

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Foothills Hits Taps At Panthers Games

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Before you go buy your next light beer at a Panthers game check this out.  Foothills Brewing will be served at Bank Of America Stadium this season.

According to Charlotte Beer – you will now be able to enjoy Torch Pilsner, Salem Gold Blonde, Hoppyum IPA, and People’s Porter.  Where in the stadium has yet to be determined.  [CharlotteBeer]