Collaborations

Pretty Things Second Collab Ever Arrives

Pretty Things Beer & Ale Project ( Somerville, MA) has just released their second ever collaboration Our Turn, Your Turn. This new beer is brewed with New Zealand based Yeastie Boys. Sam “The Grandmaster” Possenniskie from Yeastie (smuggled, legally imported, drug muled) Continue Reading →

Stone’s New Coconut Collab Launches Today

Stone Brewing Co’s newest collaboration R&R Coconut IPA debuts today. This tropical hop combining brew is a the brainchild of homebrewers Robert Masterson and Ryan Reschan,winners of the 2013 American Homebrewers Association homebrewing con Brewed with 280 pounds of coconut, Continue Reading →

Perennial & Penrose Brewing Team Up

Perennial Artisanal Ales (St. Louis, MO) is teaming up with future brewery – Penrose Brewing Company (Geneva, IL). We’ve reached out to Perennial for more info.

Style:
Availability: 750 ml bottles
Arrival: TBA

9.3% ABV

 

Posted in Brewdog, Oskar Blues Brewing

Oskar Blues & BrewDog Plan to Collaborate

Oskar Blues Brewdog CollaborationWe have just learned that Oskar Blues (CO, NC) and BrewDog (All over Scotland) are planning a collaboration. Oskar Blues’ Dave, Stephen and Chad aretouring the UK next week, and a brew day is in planning at Brewdog.

More on the brew day, style, and release notes to follow…

Posted in Pretty Things Beer & Ale Project, Yeastie Boys

Pretty Things Second Collab Ever Arrives

Pretty Things Our Turn Your Turn

Pretty Things Beer & Ale Project ( Somerville, MA) has just released their second ever collaboration Our Turn, Your Turn. This new beer is brewed with New Zealand based Yeastie Boys. Sam “The Grandmaster” Possenniskie from Yeastie (smuggled, legally imported, drug muled) a suitcase full of New Zealand grown Southern Cross hops to create a transcontinental take on a wheat beer. .

For a fun twist, the brewers added Linden flower tea, which adds a little honey/jasmine touch to the brew. The name Our Turn, Your Turn symbolizes the transfer of summer from the northern hemisphere to the southern hemisphere. Available now if you are in Pretty Things distribution reach.

Style: Wheat Beer (w/ Linden Flower Tea)
Hops: Southern Cross, Brambling Cross

Availability: 22oz bombers. One time brew

7% ABV, 25 IBUs 

Posted in Beer News

Stone’s New Coconut Collab Launches Today

Stone Coconut  IPA

Stone Brewing Co’s newest collaboration R&R Coconut IPA debuts today. This tropical hop combining brew is a the brainchild of homebrewers Robert Masterson and Ryan Reschan,winners of the 2013 American Homebrewers Association homebrewing con Brewed with 280 pounds of coconut, a new experience is waiting for you.

22oz bombers and draft arrive today.

Style: IPA (w/ Coconut)
States: AK, AL, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MT, NC, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OR, PA, RI, SC, TN, TX, VA, VT, and WA

Posted in Cigar City Brewing, Coming Soon, New Belgium

New Belgium & Cigar City Team Up In New Lips of Faith

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New Belgium Brewing’s highly creative Lips of Faith Series will soon feature the likes of Cigar City Brewing (Tampa, FL). Both breweries combine elements of their brewing styles, from Belgian ale yeast (NB) to Spanish cedar (CC). This chili in this beer? Well that could go either way. New Belgium just started distributing to Florida in July.

We’re about to light up Florida with this Cigar City Collaborative brew. Our Belgian yeast strain tangos with Anaheim and Marash peppers along with loads of citrusy hops to create an ale full of spices. Aged on Spanish cedar to salute the mutual love of wood.

Style: Chili Beer (w/ Anaheim & Marash Chili. Spanish Cedar Aged)
Availability:
Arrival: TBA

8.5% ABV

 

Posted in Coming Soon, Midnight Sun Brewing

Girl Power: Midnight Sun & Pink Boots Team Up

Midnight Sun Joan of Arctic

Girl Power. Midnight Sun Brewing Co (Anchorage, AK) has a new collaboration in the works. Midnight Sun brewmaster Chelsea Hendricks pairs up with Stone Brewing Co’s Jessica Gilman to created Joan of Arctic. An ale brewed with rubarb and honey. These talented women are a part of the Pink Boots Society, an organization of over 900 beer professionals.

At Midnight Sun, we take pride in developing our employees; supporting local community and promoting craft beer. All of these facets come together in loan of Arctic Ale, a collaboration beer designed and brewed by Midnight Sun’s Chelsea Hendricksand Stone Brewing’s brewer Jessica Gilman. Here’s to camaraderie in the brewing industry as well as, well. yin power. Visit pinkbootssociety.org.

Style:   (w/ Rhubarb, Honey)
Availability: 22oz bombers
Arrival: TBA

6.3% ABV, 40 IBUs

Posted in Coming Soon, Penrose Brewing Company, Perennial Artisan Ales

Perennial & Penrose Brewing Team Up

Perennial Hereafter

Perennial Artisanal Ales (St. Louis, MO) is teaming up with future brewery – Penrose Brewing Company (Geneva, IL). We’ve reached out to Perennial for more info.

Style:
Availability: 750 ml bottles
Arrival: TBA

9.3% ABV

 

Posted in New Releases, Smuttynose Brewing, Stone Brewing Co.

Stone & Smuttynose Create Small Batch “Last Stand”

Stone Smuttynose Custer's Last Stand

Stone Brewing Co (Escondido, CA) and Smuttynose Brewing Company (Portsmouth, NH) have teamed up to create just 30 barrels (930 gallons) of Custer’s Last Stand. Stone’s founder Greg Koch joined Smutty in the brew process in New Hampshire, where they made – don’t be surprised – an IPA. Not just any IPA though, a “right-after-Prohibition Ballantine IPA” as mentioned in Stone’s Mitch Steele’s book on IPAs.

Tappings of this beer continue in August. If you’re around New England, look out for tappings – found here. Bottles will go on sale on July 19th at Smuttynose. $9

Style: IPA
Availability: 22oz bombers, Draft. Very Limited

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