American Strong Ales

2013 Spark: DuClaw Old Flame

Leave those awful ex-beers behind and soothe the burn of lost love with DuClaw’s newest release Old Flame.

“A union of fruity esters and rich caramel malt sweetness, will seduce your senses and rekindle forgotten passions, while a warming 7% abv drowns Continue Reading →

Stone Releases Double Bastard ’12

Stone’s paragon of Liquid Arrogance — Double Bastard is back. The American strong ale, chock full of hops. (and booze). Technically already on the shelves for a lot of you.

For those label lovers:

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2 Years Later, Stone Lukcy Basartd Ale Is Back

Stone Brewing Co. (Escondido, CA)  released Lukcy Basartd in 2010 to mark the 13th year of Stone’s Arrogant Bastard strong ale.  This  “cuvee de Bastard.”  is a blend of Arrogant Bastard, Oaked Arrogant Bastard, and Double Bastard into one bold beer.

Allagash BAT Is Aged In Tequila

Allagash Brewing’s (Portland, ME) BAT Ale is a draft only offering aged in tequila. The base beer is mainly made with two row barley, honey malt & rye for spice.

Style:  Strong Ale (Barrel Aged, Tequila)
Availability: Draft Only, as of 10/4/12

9.2% ABV