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Orpheus Brewing Barrel-Aged City in the Trees

Orpheus Brewing Barrel-Aged City in the Trees, a dopplebock releasing as a part of the Atlanta brewery’s Year 7 Anniversary. 

This long boil dopplebock has been aged in Russel’s Reserve 9 Year Bourbon barrels. Russell’s is straight bourbon from the Wild Continue Reading →

Orpheus Brewing Darkness Has No Alibi

Orpheus Brewing Darkness Has No Alibi an imperial stout debuts this weekend. 

The base beer is an imperial stout brewed with oats, molasses and spices, and aged in bourbon barrels.

The stillness feels the air and shudders. Toiling through the hulking gate from now Continue Reading →

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Wild Heaven Terminus Tripel

by Reid Ramsay
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Orpheus Brewing’s Stouts All the Way Down gains 16th release

Orpheus Brewing Stouts All the Way Down Vol 16 debuts on September 3rd, a part of the brewery’s “Year 7” Anniversary. 

This is the 16th iteration of the brewery’s ongoing Stouts All the Way Down Series started an imperial stout aged in Heaven Hill Bourbon barrels. Which as odd as it sounds now, was very unique upon release (around the brewery’s 5th anniversary. Why? No vanilla, lactose, cereal, or other food. Just a barrel-aged imperial stout -something we basically forgot about. 

The series name draws from the mythological idea of a world turtle that supports a flat earth on its back. That turtle rests on a larger turtle, and that turtle on a… you get the idea. The stack of turtles continues indefinitely. It’s a popular example of the regress argument in epistemology. If you want to deep dive into a logical wormhole, read up on the term “infinite regress.”

This particular [Turtle] in the series is an imperial stout aged in bourbon barrels with honey roasted peanuts and strawberries. 

Stouts All the Way Down Volume 16 will Bev available in 12.7oz bottles at the brewery starting September 3rd. 

Style: Imperial Stout (w/ Honey Roasted Peanuts. Strawberries. Barrel-Aged. Bourbon.)
Availability: 12.7oz Bottles. Limited Release

Debut: 9/3/21

13% ABV

MORE: Orpheus Year 7 Releases

by Reid Ramsay
Posted in Orpheus Brewing, New Beers

Orpheus Brewing Barrel-Aged City in the Trees

Orpheus Brewing Barrel-Aged City in the Trees, a dopplebock releasing as a part of the Atlanta brewery’s Year 7 Anniversary. 

This long boil dopplebock has been aged in Russel’s Reserve 9 Year Bourbon barrels. Russell’s is straight bourbon from the Wild Turkey Distillery. 

The story of Orpheus is a story of rebirth, first in his journey into and out of Hades, and finally in the transmigration of his soul into the body of a swan. We pay tribute to this rebirth with every beer we put into barrels, to be transformed by its time in the wood and reborn as something new.

Orpheus Brewing Barrel-Aged City in the Trees is available in 12.7oz bottles at the Year 7 Anniversary Party on September 3rd. 

Style: Dopplebock (Barrel Aged. Bourbon.)
Availability: 12.7oz Bottles
Debut: 9/3/21

11% ABV

MORE: Orpheus Year 7 Releases

by Reid Ramsay
Posted in Orpheus Brewing, New Beers

Orpheus Brewing Room a Thousand Years Wide

Orpheus Brewing Room a Thousand Years Wide debuts as a part of the brewery’s Year 7 Anniversary Party on September 3rd. 

The base beer is a barleywine , aged in Baker’s 13 year bourbon barrels. Baker’s is a part of Jim Beam’s Small Batch line. 

The story of Orpheus is a story of rebirth, first his journey into and out of Hades, and finally the transmigration of his soul into the body of a swan. We pay tribute to this rebirth with every beer we put into barrels, to be transformed by its time in the wood and reborn as something new.

Orpheus Brewing Room a Thousand Years Wide is available in 12.7oz bottles on September 3rd. 

Style: Barleywine (Barrel-Aged. Bourbon.)
Availability: 12.7oz Bottles
Debut: 9/3/21

13.9% ABV

MORE: Orpheus Year 7 Releases

by Reid Ramsay
Posted in Orpheus Brewing, New Beers

Orpheus Brewing Darkness Has No Alibi

Orpheus Brewing Darkness Has No Alibi an imperial stout debuts this weekend. 

The base beer is an imperial stout brewed with oats, molasses and spices, and aged in bourbon barrels.

The stillness feels the air and shudders. Toiling through the hulking gate from now to always now, extant riches burning so we venerate the ashes. The oppressive sound of nothing dampens drifting calculations, but broken thoughts entwine when creeping darkness has no alibi. Constructing eternity out of discount ruins, engulfed in all that’s real to me, which takes me home amidst morass to see through smoke and ash the brief infinity we built.

Orpheus Brewing Darkness Has No Alibi is available in 12.7oz bottles on September 3rd. 

Style: Imperial Stout (Barrel Aged. Bourbon. w/ Molasses. Spices.)
Availability: 12.7oz Bottles. Limited Release 
Debut: 9/3/21

12.9% ABV

MORE: Orpheus Year 7 Releases

by Reid Ramsay
Posted in Orpheus Brewing, New Beers

Orpheus Brewing Constructing Eternity Out of Discount Ruins

Orpheus Brewing Constructing Eternity Out of Discount Ruins, an imperial stout debuting as a part of the brewery’s “Year 7” Anniversary. 

The base beer is an imperial stout, brewed with vanilla and coffee, aged in bourbon barrels. 

The stillness feels the air and shudders. Toiling through the hulking gate from now to always now, extant riches burning so we venerate the ashes. The oppressive sound of nothing dampens drifting calculations, but broken thoughts entwine when creeping darkness has no alibi. Constructing eternity out of discount ruins, engulfed in all that’s real to me, which takes me home amidst morass to see through smoke and ash the brief infinity we built.

Orpheus Brewing Constructing Eternity Out of Discount Ruins will be available in 12.7 ounce bottles on September 3rd. 

 Style: Imperial Stout (w/ Coffee. Vanilla Beans. Barrel-Aged. Bourbon)
Availability: 12.7oz Bottles

Debut: 9/3/21

13% ABV

MORE: Orpheus Year 7 Releases 

by Reid Ramsay
Posted in Orpheus Brewing, New Beers

Orpheus Brewing Extant Riches Burning So We Venerate the Ashes

Orpheus Brewing Extant Riches Burning So We Venerate the Ashes is an imperial stout, debuting as a part of the brewery’s “Year 7” Anniversary. 

The base beer is an imperial stout brewed with bananas, cinnamon and vanilla beans, aged in bourbon barrels. 

The story of Orpheus is a story of rebirth, first in his journey into and out of Hades, and finally in the transmigration of his soul into the body of a swan. We pay tribute to this rebirth with every beer we put into barrels, to be transformed by its time in the wood and reborn as something new.

Extant Riches Burning So We Venerate the Ashes will be available in 12.7oz bottles on September 3rd. 

Style: Imperial Stout (w/ Cinnamon. Vanilla Beans. Barrel Aged. Bourbon.?
Availability: 12.7oz Bottles. Limited Release 
Debut: 9/3/21

13% ABV

MORE: Orpheus Year 7 Releases

by Reid Ramsay