Wicked Weed Brewing’s (Asheville, NC) Terra Locale Appalachia arrives on Monday November 10th. Appalachia is a brett saison, brewed with sweet potatoes, honey and grits. The Terra Locale series focuses on using local ingredients. The mountains of North Carolina? Grits are a perfect Continue Reading →
Peace Tree Brewing (Knoxville, IA) will release a new offering this month – Saison Noir. A “bookend” to their trio of farmhouse beers that began this summer with Saison Blanche.
Malted barley meets a French yeast to complement the deep, roasted Continue Reading →
Prairie Artisan Ales (Krebs, OK) Standard Hoppy Farmhouse Ale returns. The beer has already hit Texas, and this week, shipped to Shelton Brothers. (Distributor.)
This beer is dry hopped 1lb per bbl with Motueka hops, a lovely New Zealand hop with Continue Reading →
Boulevard Brewing Company (Kansas City, MO) is ready to release the fourth offering in their collaborative series. Each of the prior releases features a hand pictured brewery with a unique story. This edition features a another brewery in Boulevard Brewing’s new family, Ommegang. Continue Reading →
Swamp Head Brewery (Gainesville, FL) will release Saison Du Swamp again on October 1st, 2014. The saison is touted as one of the best offerings by the Floridian craft brewer, arriving just once a year.
Summers here in North Florida are Continue Reading →
Red Brick Brewing (Atlanta, GA) will celebrate 21 years of craft brewing here in September. For the birthday, they will debut 21st Anniversary Saison. The beer is aged 30 year old South American rum barrels.
While blending won’t take place until nearly Continue Reading →
Wicked Weed Brewing’s (Asheville, NC) Terra Locale Appalachia arrives on Monday November 10th. Appalachia is a brett saison, brewed with sweet potatoes, honey and grits. The Terra Locale series focuses on using local ingredients. The mountains of North Carolina? Grits are a perfect choice.
Style: Saison (w/ Honey, Sweet Potatoes, Grits)
Availability: 500ml bottles
Arrival: 11/10/14
?? ABV
Image via Wicked Weed
Peace Tree Brewing (Knoxville, IA) will release a new offering this month – Saison Noir. A “bookend” to their trio of farmhouse beers that began this summer with Saison Blanche.
Malted barley meets a French yeast to complement the deep, roasted notes with a fresh aroma. Saison Noir keenly balances its shadowy character with a rich and inviting presence. Let yourself be snared in its grasp.
Peace Tree Saison Noir will be available in 22oz bombers this month.
Style: Saison
Availabilty: 22oz Bombers, Draft
Release: October, 2014
7.5% ABV
Prairie Artisan Ales (Krebs, OK) Standard Hoppy Farmhouse Ale returns. The beer has already hit Texas, and this week, shipped to Shelton Brothers. (Distributor.)
This beer is dry hopped 1lb per bbl with Motueka hops, a lovely New Zealand hop with a spicy lime like flavor and aroma. It’s a great beer to drink while noodling, or, you know, doing anything else.
Prairie Artisan Ales Standard is available in 12oz bottles.
Style: Saison
Availability: 12oz Bottles. Seasonal Release.
5.2% ABV
Boulevard Brewing Company (Kansas City, MO) is ready to release the fourth offering in their collaborative series. Each of the prior releases features a hand pictured brewery with a unique story. This edition features a another brewery in Boulevard Brewing’s new family, Ommegang. Both breweries are part of the Duvel Moortgat family, after Boulevard was purchased by the parent company last year.
Boulevard Collaboration No. 4 Spiced Saison was brewed at Boulevard Brewing, featuring their house yeasts. Spiced Saison was split into two fermentation tanks, one with Boulevard’s Belgian yeast, and one with Ommegang’s house yeast. The two beers were blended together during filtration.
Collaboration No. 4 will be bottled in 750ml bottles, and draft for a limited time.
Style: Saison (w/ Sweet Orange Peel, Lemon Peel, Coriander, Grains of Paradise)
Availability: 750ml Bottles, Draft. (1/6 kegs)
Arrival: TBA
7.3% ABV
Previous Collaborations:
No. 1 – Imperial Pilsner, with Belgian brewer Jean-Marie Rock
No. 2 – White India Pale Ale, with Deschutes Brewery
No. 3 – Stingo, with Pretty Things Beer & Ale Project
Swamp Head Brewery (Gainesville, FL) will release Saison Du Swamp again on October 1st, 2014. The saison is touted as one of the best offerings by the Floridian craft brewer, arriving just once a year.
Summers here in North Florida are hot and humid, not exactly the conditions that most ale yeasts prefer. Except for the yeast used in the Wallonia region of Belgium to produce a refreshing yet complex seasonal ale known as Saison (French for season).
Swamp Head Saison Du Swamp is available in 750ml bottles and limited draft.
Style: Saison
Hops: Hallertau, East Kent Goldings
Malts: Pilsner, Vienna, Flaked Wheat, Flaked Oats, Flaked Rye
Availability: 750ml bottles
Release: 10/1/2014
7.6% ABV, 26 IBUS
Red Brick Brewing (Atlanta, GA) will celebrate 21 years of craft brewing here in September. For the birthday, they will debut 21st Anniversary Saison. The beer is aged 30 year old South American rum barrels.
While blending won’t take place until nearly October, the brewery will pull from single barrels for their anniversary party on September 27th, starting at 11 am.
Red Brick 21st Anniversary Saison will be available in 12oz bottles.
Style: Saison (Barrel Aged. Rum)
Availability: 12oz Bottles, Draft. Limited release.
Arrival: 9/27 (Tap room), October, distribution
9.5% ABV
