Starr Hill Brewing Company
Charlottesville, Virginia
Year-round: Starr Hill Front Row Golden Ale
Starr Hill Front Row Golden Ale debuts year-round in February.
The lighter styles of beer, like golden ales, lagers, and pilsners, are on track to surge with craft beer drinkers in 2018. Charlottesville, Virginia based Starr Hill Brewery already got that heads up and will debut Front Row Golden Ale in February.
Inspired by the outdoor concert season, Front Row is described as a “light and refreshing beer, with a perfect balance of hop bitterness and a honey-like malt body.” The golden-hued beer is brewed with Cascade hops, Honey malt, and oats.
Look for Starr Hill Front Row Golden Ale in 12-ounce bottles, draft, and 16-ounce cans (in the brewery’s Boombox Pack) year-round.
Style: Golden Ale
Hops: Cascade
Malts: Honey, Oat
Availability: 12oz Bottles, 16oz Cans, Draft.
Debut: February 2018
4.9% ABV, 20 IBUs
Starr Hill Red Roostar is back through the end of the year
Starr Hill’s Little Red Roostar Coffee Stout is back in action again as the weather turns colder.
The Charlottesville, Virginia based brewery combines freshly roasted coffee from Red Rooster into their creamy milk stout resulting in a smooth, roasty beer.
Starr Hill’s Little Red RooStarr Coffee Stout is a full-bodied milk stout brewed with coffee from our friends at Red Rooster Coffee Roasters in Floyd, VA. Malt sweetness, chocolate and caramel notes dominate the flavor, while roasted coffee notes add balance and round out the aroma.
Starr Hill Little Red Roostar first launched in March 2013 in 22-ounce bottles. In 2014, it was moved to 12-ounce bottles. Look for it from October through December, seasonally.
Style: Milk Stout (w/ Coffee)
Hops: Willamette
Malts: Two Row, Carafa, Caramel & Wheat
Availability: 12oz Bottles, Draft. Seasonal Release.
5.8% ABV, 19 IBUs
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Starr Hill Last Leaf Maple Brown Ale
Starr Hill Last Leaf Maple Brown Ale
Starr Hill Sublime Citrus Wit
Starr Hill Sublime Citrus Wit
Starr Hill Daily Grind kicks off Heavy Rotation Series
Starr Hill Daily Grind will kick off the brewery’s new Heavy Rotation Series in March.
This new series will allow the brewers to focus some brewing efforts away from the India pale ales they are known for, and come up with some interesting new mixes. Interestingly, each beer will have a “mixtape” list on Spotify, created by the brewers.
Starr Hill Daily Grind is a farmhouse style ale, brewed with peppercorns.
Enhancing traditional aromas of spice and citrus, crushed peppercorns bring earthy, bright flavors to the rustic saison farmhouse ale.
Starr Hill Daily Grind will be available in 12 ounce bottles and draft from March through May, 2016.
Style: Farmhouse Ale (w/ Peppercorns)
Availability: 12oz Bottles, Draft. March-May.
Debut: March, 2016
6.2% ABV
Starr Hill The Hook Grapefruit Session IPA debuts in May
Starr Hill The Hook Grapefruit Session IPA will debut in May, 2016. Part of an expanded 2016 seasonal release calendar.
The Charlottesville, Virginia based brewery loves their India pale ales, so when it came to spring and warmer weather, grapefruits and lower alcohol by volume became the way to go.
Real grapefruit zest compliments the bright citrus hop character and a sessionable body brings you back for more.
Starr Hill The Hook Grapefruit Session IPA will be available in 12 ounce bottles, and draft starting in May.
Style: IPA (w/ Grapefruit)
Availability: 12oz Bottles, Draft.
Release: May, 2016
4.9% ABV
