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 Old Rasputin Imperial StoutCountry: America Style: Russian Imperial Stout Colour: Black IBU: 75 Alcohol by Volume: 9% Format: 24 x 355ml and 30L key kegs when available Availability: Regularly stocked Tasting Notes: Produced in the tradition of 18th Century English brewers who supplied the court of Russia's Catherine the Great, Old Rasputin seems to develop a cult following wherever it goes. It's a rich, intense brew with big complex flavors and a warming finish. Comments: 91 Points, Rated "Exceptional" "These folks don't fool around with their beers. Very big, very complex, and downright kick-ass."  Brother TheloniusCountry: America Style: Belgian Style Strong Dark Colour: Dark Mahogany IBU: 32 Alcohol by Volume: 9.4% Format: 24 x 355ml and 30L key kegs when available Availability: Regularly stocked Tasting Notes:Like a Belgian “Dark Strong Ale”, the beer is rich and robust with an ABV of 9.3%. The package features a label picturing the jazz master himself. Comments: When you buy Brother Thelonious Belgian Style Abbey Ale you also help to support the Thelonious Monk Institute of Jazz whose mission is to offer the world's most promising young musicians college level training by America's jazz masters and to present public school-based jazz education programs for young people around the world. All of these programs are offered free of charge to the students and schools.  PranQsterCountry: America Style: Belgian Style Golden Ale Colour: Soft Gold IBU: 20 Alcohol by Volume: 7.6% Format: 24 x 355ml and 30L key kegs when available Availability: Regularly stocked Tasting Notes:Belgian Ales represent the height of the brewers' art. Sophisticated brewing techniques, yeast blends and unique flavoring elements have elevated the beers of Belgium to the status enjoyed by wine in other countries.PranQster follows in this tradition using a mixed culture of antique yeast strains that produce a floral nose, a full fruity flavor and a clean finish. Comments: 92 Points, Rated "Exceptional"
85 Points, Rated "Exceptional" "This is a wonderful ale. Possibly the best stout made in America."  Old Stock AleCountry: America Style: Old Ale Colour: Mahogany IBU: 36 Alcohol by Volume: 12.5% Format: 24 x 355ml and 30L key kegs when available Availability: Annual Vintage Release Tasting Notes:Like a fine port, Old Stock Ale is intended to be laid down. With an original gravity of over 1.100 and a generous hopping rate, Old Stock Ale is well-designed to round-out and mellow with age. It's brewed with classic Maris Otter malt and Fuggles and East Kent Goldings hops, all imported from England. Comments: 96 Points, Rated "Superlative" Beverage Testing Institute, Chicago "Dark chestnut-amber hue.... Exotic winey aromas.... Shockingly vinous fruit.... Superlative."  Le MerleCountry: America Style: Saison Colour: Straw IBU: 26 Alcohol by Volume: 7.9% Format: 12 x 375ml and 30L key kegs when available Availability: Limited supply Tasting Notes:Le Merle is a rustic ale, pale in color, inspired by the rich brewing traditions of the Flanders region. Abundant hops and a Belgian yeast strain contribute exotic aromas of tropical fruit. Comments: “A heavenly American Saison Highly Recommended” - Celebrator Beer News May 2010 Le Merle Named Best Cult Brew by SF Weekly SF Weekly has named Le Merle Best Cult Brew: "...North Coast's Le Merle...is the perfect fusion between American and Belgian brewing traditions."  ScrimshawCountry: America Style: Pilsner Colour: Pale Straw IBU: 22 Alcohol by Volume: 4.4% Format: 24 x 355ml and 30L key kegs when available Availability: Limited supply Tasting Notes: Named for the delicate engravings popularized by 19th century seafarers, Scrimshaw is a fresh tasting Pilsner brewed in the finest European tradition using Munich malt and, Hallertauer and Tettnang hops. Scrimshaw has a subtle hop character, a crisp, clean palate, and a dry finish. Comments: 89 Points, Rated "Highly Recommended" "Aromatic, spicy-hop nose. Subtle pale malt flavors.... Finishes cleanly.... Refreshing, with the hop profile being the main attraction." BTI. Chicago
Country: America Style: American Wheat Beer Colour: Translucent Straw IBU: 17 Alcohol by Volume: 5.5% Format: 24 x 355ml and 30L key kegs when available Availability: Limited supply Tasting Notes: Choice American barley and wheat malts are combined with a blend of noble hops to create this light, fruity, refreshing beer. Brewed in the style of the American beer renaissance, Blue Star is unfiltered, the yeast adding a complex note to the flavor profile. Comments: 92 Points, Rated "Exceptional"
"A rich entry leads to smooth, medium-bodied toasted malt palate with nice dry citrus (bitter lemon) and mild,bittering hops. This shows great balance and sorts plenty of flavors in a stylish manner". BTI Chicago |
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