Here come the Beers!

Every Tuesday we'll tempt you with what's coming!

 

 

 

 

Deschutes Brewery

 

 

 

Hop Henge Experimental IPA

A Massive Monument To Hops

  • Hop Henge personifies the Brewery's experimental style and commitment to innovation
  • An Imperial IPA (hop bomb) brewed with high alpha hops and less malty sweetness
  • High alpha Mosaic, Millennium, Citra hops, plus an experimental variety
  • Five hop additions = Generous quantities of high alpha & aromatic hops per barrel
  • More hop flavor, aroma, and bitterness

ABV: 10.50% IBUs: 90

Malt: Pale, NW Pale, Munich

Hops: Millennium, Delta, Mosiac, Cascade, Centennial, Citra,   Experimental

 

Armory XPA

Extra Pale ale

Direct from Portland, this experimental IPA was the christening batch of beer brewed at our Portland Pub!  This XPA boast beautiful caramel flavor balanced by a bitter twist of Nugget and Northern hops and a big citrus kick from Citra, Cascade and Centennial hops.

IBU's: 58   

ABV: 7.2%

 

The Abyss 2011

  • 2011 marks the sixth release of The Abyss
  • Imperial Stout brewed with blackstrap molasses & brewer's licorice
  • "Dry-hopped" with vanilla beans & cherry bark
  • 28% aged for 6 months in Bourbon, Pinot, & Oregon Oak Barrels
  • Notes of vanilla, chocolate, dark fruit, caramel, toffee, and espresso
  • The Abyss is the heart and soul of the Reserve Series

ABV: 11.0% IBU's: 70

Malt: Pale, Black, Chocolate, Black and Roasted Barley, Wheat

Hops: Millennium, Nugget, Styrian, Northern Brewer

Other: Blackstrap Molasses, Brewer's Licorice, Vanilla Beans, Cherry Bark

Barrel-Aging: (28%) 6 Months in Bourbon, Oregon Oak, Pinot Noir

 

 

 

Silver City Brewery

 

Old Scrooge Christmas Ale (Holiday Release)
British style barley wine ale

 Old Scrooge is a rich and malty ale with all the character of a fine wine. Intriguing notes of apple, cherry and apricot occur naturally as a result of its unique fermentation and extended aging.

Alcohol By Volume: 8.5%
Hops: Columbus, Willamette
Malts: NW Pale, British Pale, Caramel, Munich
IBU's: 60

 

 

Fat Scotch Ale

Born of humble beginnings and of Scotch Heritage, Fat Scotch Ale quietly arrived one winter day at Silver City Brewery in 2001.  

Alcohol By Volume 9.2%

Hops: Nugget, Cascade
Malts: NW Pale, Munich, Caramel, Peated, & Black
IBU's: 30

 

Silver City Imperial Stout (Winter Release)
An extremely black beer with massive roasted malt character balanced with assertive hopping from Northwest Chinook hops, fruity esters and a sinister alcohol content. Brewed in late fall/early winter and a is limited release.

Alcohol By Volume: 9.2%
Hops: Chinook
Malts: NW Pale, British Pale, Roast, Black, Munich, Flaked Barley,
Caramel, Brown Malt, Chocolate
IBU's: 60

 

Whoop Pass Double I.P.A.
Without a doubt, the boldest and hoppiest mother of a brew Silver City has ever created. More than 50lbs of Washington State Cascade and Columbus hops are infused, injected or otherwise inflicted upon a single 15 barrel batch. Welcome to hop country!

Alcohol By Volume: 8.5%
Hops: Columbus, Cascade
Malts: NW Pale, Caramel, British Pale, Munich
IBU's: 85

 

 

Full Sail Brewing

 

 

FULL SAIL "25" PALE DOPPELBOCK

Available Year-round beginning September 27th 2012

Brewed to celebrate our 25th Anniversary (September 27, 2012), "25" is a complex, luxurious beer brewed with Vienna Malt and Saaz hops, extended lagering produces full bodied flavors of caramel and honey with a hoppy backbone of white pepper and lemon spice. A beer made for celebration, Full Sail 25 is an elegant Northwest Style Pale Doppelbock. 70 IBU and 9.0% ABV. 

 

OLD BOARDHEAD BARLEYWINE ALE - RESERVE 12

Available Year-Round

A deliciously rich Barleywine with great depth and delicacy of flavor, deep and robust. Its strong sweet body is balanced with Centennial & Crystal hops for a bracing hoppy finish. Ready to drink now, Old Boardhead also rewards your patience and cellars exceptionally well.  ABV 9% IBUs: 91 

 

Wreck the Halls

This annual favorite is a sublime hybrid of an American style IPA and a winter warmer. The result is a bold brew that celebrates the holidays with an intriguing blend of Centennial hops providing elegant citrus notes balanced by a backdrop of a rich caramel malt body. Dry hopped to amplify the aromas and flavor.  ABV 6.5% IBU 68

 

 

New Belgium Brewing

 

 

Brewery Vivant Biere de Garde

Famous in Michigan for farmhouse ales, our friends at Brewery Viviant introduced us to their biere de garde ale yeast strain. From there, we imagined a slightly tart, intentionally dry beer with hints of bergamot citrus that pairs perfectly with French cheeses.

Hops -

Target, Sorachi Ace

   

Malts -

Pale, Munich, C-120

   

Fruits/Spice -

Orange Peel

   

Body -

Medium-Light

   

Aroma -

Fruity orange and lemon peel, lots of spicy phenolic yeast flavors (clove, peppercorn), fresh herbal tea, fennel, some tropical fruit notes, cellar-like notes.

   

Mouthfeel -

Starts warm, cloying and boozy with effervescence like a fine champagne, finishes bone-dry- perfect biere de garde style!

   

Flavor -

Sweet fruit, slight citric tart and mineral-like

   

Visual -

Light golden straw with a uniform haze & slight sheen; low white head with nice lacing.

ABV -

9%

   

IBU -

18

 

Imperial Coffee Chocolate Stout

Serving up cold and jet black, this imperial stout should be taken seriously for about one minute as the dark foam builds. Then, enjoy its velvety chocolate-covered smoothness and delicious aroma of sustainably-grown, locally roasted coffee.

 Hops -  Willamette
   
 Malts -  Pale, Midnight, Barley
   
Fruits/Spice - Coffee, Chocolate
   
Body - Medium-Full
   
Aroma - Rich, with lots of coffee and cocoa/baker's chocolate aromatics. Lots of roasted and rich dark malts.
   
Mouthfeel - Smooth lip smacking and mouth coating. Warm, boozy and slight lingering astringency from the espresso.
   
Flavor - Sweetness upfront, balanced with a welcome mild bitterness in the middle and finish.
   
Visual -

 Moonless midnight. Opaque black, with tan foam and firm lacing.

   
ABV - 10%
   
IBU - 39
   
   
   

 

DUO Brewing

 

 

Twin Ports Porter

Style: Porter

Malts: Pale Malt, Munich 10L, Chocolate Malt, Roasted Barley, Special Roast, Rauch Malt

Hops: Cascade, Mt. Hood

Yeast: Wyeast 1084 Irish Ale

IBU: 23

ABV: 5.9%

EST: 2011

 

Chockablock Scotch Ale

Style: Scotch Ale

Description: A Scottish Style Ale brewed with Peated Malt for a rich smoke aroma.

Malts: Pale, Munich 10L, Special Roast, Peated Malt, Caramel 60L, Roasted Barley

Hops: Cascade, Mt. Hood

Yeast: Wyeast 1278 Scottish Ale

IBU: 23

ABV: 7.1%

EST: 2012

 

Poles Apart Milk Stout

Style: Milk Stout

Description: Stout brewed with lactose.

IBU: 29

ABV: 7.2%

EST: 2012

 

Dúbailte Belgian Abbey

Style: Belgian Abbey

Description: Brewed with Belgian Dark Candy sugars and Belgian Special B malt for a rich Caramel, Raisin and Molasses character.

IBU: 36

ABV: 8.1%

EST: 2012

 

Twin Ports Porter

Style: Porter

Malts: Pale Malt, Munich 10L, Chocolate Malt, Roasted Barley, Special Roast, Rauch Malt

Hops: Cascade, Mt. Hood

Yeast: Wyeast 1084 Irish Ale

IBU: 23

ABV: 5.9%

EST: 2011

 

 

Two Beers Brewing

 

 

The Hearth

A delicious, mahogany-colored winter warmer spiced with cloves, allspice, cinnamon and orange peel. This delicious beer has also been aged on wine-soaked toasted oak chips, giving it a smooth, distinctive finish.

IBUs: 32

ABV: 7.2

Style: Winter Warmer

 

Asconsion Triple IPA

18.2% AVB

250 IBUs

 

Switchback Russian Imperial Stout

12.5% AVB

 

 

Big Al Brewing

 

 

Hop Villain - Canadian Dark Ale

Hop Villain is a bit of a mystery. "Is he a bitter and hoppy IPA?" "Is he a toasty and chocolaty Porter?"  Who Knows? we don't , and he's not telling. What we do know is that Hop Villain combines the solid hop character of the one and the rich malt flavor of the other. Call him a Black IPA, a Cascadian Dark Ale, or an India Dark Ale if you must, The Hop Villain doesn't care, you bring the labels, he'll bring the flavor