2011 Regional Beer and Wine Guide

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Plus: Information on nearly 20 breweries and 40 wineries within 120-miles;nearby beer and wine fests; home-brewing clubs; and places to buy home-brewing supplies!

RIVER CITY BEER FESTIV-ALEOver 100 Craft, Import & Micro-brews hand selected

by RIBCO sta from their favorite breweries.

Saturday, Aug. 27 2-6PMOn the Great River Plaza in Downtown Rock Island

WQPT BREW HA HAA wide selection of domestic and imported

beer, cheese, comedy and live music.

Saturday, Sept. 18 1-5PMLeClaire Park, Davenport, IA

WQPT BREW HA HAA wide selection of domestic and imported

beer, cheese, comedy and live music!

Saturday, Sept. 18 1-5PMLeClaire Park, Davenport, IA

Guides Include how to navigate each event and beer listings for both festivals

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The River Cities Readers Regional Beer& Wine Guide is, rst, a tool to navigatethe oerings at this years River City Beer

Festiv-Ale (on August 27) and WQP Brew Ha Ha(on September 18).

But its also something to keep around, a way to

explore the current craf-beer boom on your ownschedule.Tis guide includes descriptions o more than

300 beers ound at Festiv-Ale, Brew Ha Ha, orboth. Beyond helping you get around the twoevents, these can help you decide i you want tobuy this beer or that one at the store, discoverbrews you havent tried beore, and make requestsat your avorite retailer, restaurant, or bar.

For people who want to drink local (or visitplaces where local beverages are made), weveincluded a listing o breweries and wineries within

120 driving miles o the Quad Cities. Tere arealso listings o local home-brewing clubs andsupply stores, as well as other nearby beer andwine estivals.

I the volume and exoticness o these listingsintimidate you, there are many resources thatcan give you some basic beer knowledge orexample, BeerAdvocate.com/beer/101. But the

best way to learn about beer and discover yourtastes is to drink it. Find something that soundsappealing and give it a try at either o these localestivals or at home.

River City Beer Festiv-Ale will take place

on Saturday, August 27, rom 2 to 6 p.m. on

Rock Islands Great River Plaza (in ront oRIBCO). Admission is $20, which includes acommemorative mini-pilsner sampling glass,

14 sampling tickets, and admission to the

nights entertainment at RIBCO, eaturing TeUniPhonics. Additional sampling tickets can be

purchased at the event. For more inormation, visit

RIBCO.com.WQP Brew Ha Ha will take placeon Saturday, September 17, rom 1 to 5 p.m. inDavenports LeClaire Park. Advance tickets are$20, and admission is $25 at the gate. For tickets ormore inormation, visit WQP.org/brew.

PRODUCTS FROM MARKETPLACE SELECTIONSTABLE #1 CAPITAL BREWERY (MIDDLETON, WI)WISCONSIN AMBER ALE 1 ticketISLAND WHEAT 1 ticketUS PALE ALE 1 ticketOKTOBERFEST 1 ticket

TABLE #2 DARK HORSE BREWERY (MARSHALL, MI)CROOKED TREE IPA 1 ticketRASPBERRY ALE 1 ticketAMBER ALE 1 ticketBOFFO BROWN 1 ticketRESERVE SPECIAL BLACK ALE 1 ticket3:00 RELEASE

DOUBLE CROOKED TREE IPA 3 tickets

TABLE #3 FOUNDERS BREWERY (GRAND RAPIDS, MI)CERISE CHERRY FERMENTED ALE 2 ticketsDIRTY BASTARD SCOTCH ALE 1 ticketREDS RYE 1 ticket

PORTER 1 ticketDOUBLE TROUBLE IPA 3 ticketsBACKWOODS BASTARD BOURBON AGED ALE 3 tickets4:30 RELEASE

DEVIL DANCER TRIPLE IPA 4 tickets

5:00 RELEASE

KENTUCKY BREAKFAST STOUT 4 tickets

TABLE #4 NEW HOLLAND BREWING CO. (HOLLAND, MI)THE POET OATMEAL STOUT 1 ticketICHABOD PUMPKIN ALE 1 ticketDRAGONS MILK ALE 3 tickets

MAD HATTER 1 ticketIMPERIAL MAD HATTER DOUBLE IPA 3 tickets

TABLE #5 NEW HOLLAND BREWING CO. (HOLLAND, MI)RYE HATTER 3 ticketsFARMHOUSE HATTER 3 ticketsBLACK HATTER 3 ticketsOAKED HATTER 3 tickets

TABLE #6 ROGUE BREWERY (ASHLAND, OR)DEAD GUY ALE 1 ticketSHAKESPEARE OATMEAL STOUT 2 ticketsHAZELNUT BROWN NECTAR 2 ticketsCAPN SIGS NORTHWESTERN ALE 2 ticketsCHIPOTLE ALE 2 ticketsJUNIPER PALE ALE 1 ticket

2011 Regional Beer & Wine GuideTable of ContentsRiver City Beer Festiv-Ale: Pages 3-6

Beer Descriptions: Pages 6-18

WQPT Brew Ha Ha: Pages 19-23

Listing of Local Breweries: Page 24

Listing of Local Wineries & Distillers: Pages 25-26

Clubs, Festivals, and Supplies: Page 26

Saturday, August 27, 2-6pm, Great River Plaza (in front of RIBCO) Rock Island, Il.

TimedSpecialReleasesThese rare and unique selections will be opened and

poured throughout the day.

3:00 RELEASEDark horse Double Crooked Tree IPA 3 tickets

3:30 RELEASESmuttynose Older Brown Dog 3 tickets4:00 RELEASE

Southern Tier Mokah 3 tickets4:30 RELEASE

Founders Devil Dancer Triple IPA 4 tickets5:00 RELEASE

Founders Kentucky Breakfast Stout 4 tickets5:30 RELEASE

Stone Belgo Anise Imperial Russian Stout 4 tickets

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TABLE #24 SAM ADAMS IMPERIAL SERIES(BOSTON, MA)

IMPERIAL DOUBLE BOCK 2 ticketsIMPERIAL WHITE 2 ticketsIMPERIAL STOUT 2 ticketsWEE HEAVY SCOTCH ALE 2 tickets

TABLE #25 MIXED AMERICAN BREWERIESCHICAGO BEER CO. WINDY CITY WHEAT 1 ticket

SIERRA NEVADA KELLERWEIS 1 ticketSIERRA NEVADA CHICO ESTATE HARVEST ALE 3 ticketsSIERRA NEVADA TORPEDO AIPA 1 ticketPYRAMID APRICOT 1 ticketPYRAMID MAGIC HAT #9 1 ticket

SELECTIONS FROM DIMITRI WINE & SPIRITS

TABLE #26 CHIMAY PERES TRAPPISTES(ABBAYE NOTRE DAME DE SCOURMONT, BELGIUM)

PREMIERE RED CAP 3 ticketsTRIPEL WHITE CAP 4 ticketsGRANDE RESERVE BLUE CAP 4 tickets

TABLE #27 ST. PETERS BREWERY (SUFFOLK, ENGLAND)IPA 2 ticketsGRAPEFRUIT BEER 2 ticketsOLD STYLE PORTER 2 ticketsCREAM STOUT 2 tickets

TABLE #28 MIXED WISCONSIN BREWERIESCHAMELEON WITTY WHITE WHEAT ALE 1 ticketCHAMELEON HOP ON TOP ALE 1 ticketCHAMELEON RYEDICULOUS IPA 1 ticketSPRECHER ABBEY TRIPLE 1 ticket

SPRECHER DOUBLE IPA 1 ticket

TABLE #29 MIXED EUROPEAN IMPORTSYOUNGS DOUBLE CHOCOLATE STOUT 2 ticketsWELLS BANANA BREAD BEER 2 ticketsMARSTONS PEDIGREE PALE ALE 2 ticketsOLDE SUFFOLK ENGLISH ALE 2 ticketsBELHAVEN SCOTTISH ALE 2 ticketsCONISTON BLUEBIRD BITTER 2 tickets

SELECTIONS FROM SPECIALTY IMPORTSDISTRIBUTING COMPANY

TABLE #30 FLYING DOG BREWERY (FREDERICK, MD)DOGGIE STYLE PALE ALE 1 ticketIN HEAT WHEAT 1 ticketSNAKE DOG IPA 1 ticketOLD SCRATCH AMBER LAGER 1 ticket

TABLE #31 TOMMY KNOCKER BREWERY(IDAHO SPRINGS, CO)

JACK WHACKER WHEAT 1 ticketMAPLE NUT BROWN ALE 1 ticketBUTT HEAD BOCK LAGER 1 ticketCOCOA PORTER 1 ticket

TUNDRABEARY ALE 1 ticketVIENNA AMBER LAGER 1 ticket

TABLE #32 BOULDER BEER CO. (BOULDER, CO)HAZED AND INFUSED DRYHOPPED PALE ALE 1 ticketMOJO IPA 1 ticketMOJO RISING DOUBLE IPA 2 ticketsKINDA BLUE BLUEBERRY WHEAT 1 ticketHOOPLA DRY HOPPED GERMAN ALE 2 tickets

TABLE #33 FLOSSMOOR STATION (FLOSSMOOR, IL)PULLMAN BROWN ALE 2 ticketsSTATION MASTER WHEAT ALE 2 tickets

RAIL HOPPER IPA 3 tickets15TH ANNIVERSARY ABBY TRIPEL ALE 4 tickets

TABLE #34 MIKKELLER BEER A ROVINGBREWER, HE BREWS WHEREVER HE WANTS!

10 4 ticketsGREEN GOLD ALE 4 ticketsCASCADE SINGLE HOP 4 ticketsI BEAT U 5 ticketsBEER GEEK BRUNCH WEASEL 5 tickets

TABLE #35 AVERY BREWING CO. (BOULDER,CO)

KARMA BELGIAN PALE ALE 1 ticketWHITE RASCAL BEGIAN WHITE 1 ticketMAHARAJA IMPERIAL IPA 2 tickets18TH ANNIVERSARY RYE SAISON 2 tickets

TABLE #36 SKA BREWING CO. (DURANGO, CO)TRUE BLONDE ALE 1 ticketBUSTER BROWN ALE 1 ticketPINSTRIPE RED ALE 1 ticketMODUS HOPERANDI 1 ticket

TABLE #37 WILD ONION BREWERY (LAKEBARRINGTON, IL)

HOPSLAYER DOUBLE IPA 1 ticketSUMMER WIT 1 ticketJACK STOUT 1 ticketPUMPKIN ALE 1 ticket

TABLE #38 BREWERY OMMEGANG(COOPERSTOWN, NEW YORK)

HENNEPIN FARMHOUSE SAISON 2 ticketsRARE VOS AMBER ALE 2 ticketsTHREE PHILOSOPHERS QUADRUPEL 3 ticketsAPHRODITE BELGIAN STYLE FRUIT BEER 4 tickets

TABLE #39 MIXED CALIFORNIA BREWERIESBEAR REPUBLIC RACER 5 IPA 1 ticketBEAR REPUBLIC HOP ROD RYE 1 ticketLAGUNITAS IPA 1 ticketLAGUNITAS WILCO TANGO FOXTROT 2 ticketsLAGUNITAS LIL SUMPIN WILD 2 ticketsLAGUNITAS LUCKY 13 ALT 2 tickets

TABLE #40 MIXED BELGIAN BREWERIESDELIRIUM TREMENS 2 ticketsDELIRIUM NOCTURNUM 2 ticketsRODENBACH RED SOUR FLEMMISH ALE 2 ticketsTROUBADOUR OBSCURA BEGIAN MILD STOUT2 tickets

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PRODUCTS FROM G&M DISTRIBUTING

TABLE #41 SCHLAFLY BREWERY (ST. LOUIS, MO)DRY HOPPED APA 1 ticketPALE ALE 1 ticketCOFFEE STOUT 1 ticketSUMMER LAGER 1 ticket

TABLE #42 BRECKENRIDGE BREWERY(BRECKENRIDGE, CO)

VANILLA PORTER 1 ticketSUMMERBRIGHT ALE 1 ticketAGAVE WHEAT 1 ticketLUCKY U IPA 1 ticket471 SMALL BATCH IPA 2 tickets

ABITA BREWINGTURBODOGA dark brown ale brewed with Willamette hops anda combination of pale, crystal and chocolate malts.This combination gives Turbodog its rich body andcolor and a sweet chocolate toffee-like flavor. Turbodogbegan as a specialty ale but has gained a huge loyalfollowing and has become one of our flagship brews.

PURPLE HAZEA crisp, American style wheat beer with raspberrypuree added after filtration. Therefore, you may seeraspberry pulp in the beer. The raspberries provide thelager with a subtle purple coloration and haze, a fruityaroma, and a tartly sweet taste.

JOCKAMO IPAA traditional India Pale Ale made with the best paleand light crystal malts that give the beer a copper colorand malty flavor. The spicy aroma of the hops contrastsnicely with the pleasant sweetness of the malts. Jockamohas a flavor that entices and excites the palate.

ACE CIDER (SEBASTOPOL, CA)PEAR CIDEREvokes the same flavors as a bite out of a freshlypicked pear.

ACE JOKER DRYHARD CIDERIs champagne like in flavor and has an 8% alcoholcontent. Better Watch Out!

APPLE CIDERIs a dry cider, made from 6 varieties of apples, andthe closest thing to a traditional European cider.

ANCHOR BREWING CO.(SAN FRANCISCO, CA)STEAM BEERA deep amber color, thick creamy head, and rich flavor.

LIBERTY ALEBrewed strictly according to traditional brewingmethods and like all Anchor Brewing CO. products, usesonly natural ingredients water, malted barley, freshwhole hops and yeast.

PORTERIs hopped at a very high rate , and is naturallycarbonated to produce an intensely rich flavor andthick creamy head.

ANHEUSER-BUSCHCOMPANIES, INC.BUD LIGHT LIMEIts Bud Light with a twist of 100% natural lime flavor.

LANDSHARKA refreshing, drinkable island lager brewed with acomplex blend of hops...giving the beer a distinctivehop note taste.

SHOCK TOP RASPBERRYThe smooth taste you expect from Shock Top with a hintof Raspberry flavor. This traditional Belgian-Style wheatale is brewed with wild raspberry essence and hand-selected hops which gives the brew a crisp and distinctivetaste with a flavorful twist. This unfiltered ale has a lightgolden color and a smooth, refreshing finish that makes itthe perfect balance of flavor and refreshment.

BUD SELECT 55A smooth, light golden lager with 55 calories andthe crisp, clean finish of Budweiser Select. Select 55 isbrewed with caramel malts and a blend of importedand domestic hopping. Has a light golden color andoffers aroma notes of toasted malt and subtle hopping.

MARGARITAVILLE SPIKED TEABrewed with a blend of fine select teas and a splashof 100% natural lemon flavor. This 5.5% alcohol byvolume tea is non-carbonated, smooth, and slightlysweet for a result that is all refreshing.

MARGARITAVILLE HARDLEMONADESpiked Lemonade is finely carbonated, with 100%natural lemon flavor. This 5.5% alcohol by volumelemonade offers perfectly balanced taste and smoothrefreshment.

AUGUST SCHELL BREWINGCO. (NEW ULM, MN)HOPFENMALZ 150TH ANNIVERSARYThe malty backbone is beautifully balanced by a bright,citrusy hop aroma and bitterness.

OCTOBERFESTBrewed with the perfect balance of Pale, Munich, andCara Pils malt with Liberty and Perle hops to create a

rich, smooth taste.FIREBRICKIs a refreshing all-malt lager with an amber-red huethat reflects the feeling of the brewery itself .

AUGUSTINER-BRU WAGNER(MNCHEN, GERMANY)EDELSTOFFA bright export beer, sparkling and fresh at the sametime, brewed with noblest raw materials. The high-class product of the old-Bavarian brewing art. A greattreat for every beer expert.

AVERY BREWING CO.(BOULDER, CO)KARMA BELGIAN PALE

ALEInspired by the farmhouse and pale ales of Belgiumthis summer brew is a decidedly fruity and estery ale,intricate in body and nose, all driven by a uniqueBelgian yeast strain. 10 IBUs, 5.2% ABV.

WHITE RASCAL BELGIAN WHITEAs with authentic Belgian-style wheat ales, this beeris unfiltered and cleverly spiced with coriander andCuracao orange peel producing a fruity thirst quencher.10 IBUs, 5.6% ABV.

MAHARAJA IMPERIAL IPAThis imperial IPA is regal, intense and mighty! Thisbeer flaunts its authority over a deranged amount ofhops: tangy, vibrant and pungent along with an insaneamount of malted barley. 102 IBUs, 10.24 % ABV.

18TH ANNIVERSARYRYE SAISONFive different Belgian yeast strands add their ownunique aspect to this dry-hopped saison. The heftyaddition of rye helps to dry this beauty out and adda spicy component to the flavor. 40 IBUs, 8.12% ABV.

BAYERISCHE STAATSBRAUEREIWEIHENSTEPHAN (FREISING,GERMANY)WEIHENSTEPHANERKORBINIANA double bock beer that has what it takes. Not justfor lovers of strong beer. With a malty aroma andgreat taste, our Korbinian is a true beer specialty.

WEIHENSTEPHANER VITUSA light-coloured, spicy single-bock wheat beer, for both

beer lovers and the beer connoisseur.

BEAR REPUBLIC BREWINGCO. (CLOVERDALE, CA)BEAR REPUBLIC RACER 5 IPAThis hoppy American IPA is a full bodied beerbrewed with American pale and Crystal malts , andheavily hopped with Chinook, Cascade, Columbus, andCentennial Hops. 75+ IBUs, 7.0% ABV.

BEAR REPUBLIC HOP ROD RYEA high gravity IPA with 18% Rye Malt, this ale has afloral hop aroma and subtle caramel notes with a slightlyearthy and spicy rye character. 80 IBUs, 8.0% ABV.

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BELHAVEN BREWERY CO.(DUNBAR, EAST LOTHIAN,SCOTLAND)BELHAVEN SCOTTISH ALEMalty and hoppy to match the classic Scottish ale style,this beer delivers a sweet, smooth and creamy finishwith a stunning ruby red color. 5.2% ABV.

BELLS BREWERY(KALAMAZOO, MI)OBERONA summer seasonal wheat ale that is fermented withBells signature house ale yeast, mixing a spicy hopcharacter with mildly fruity aromas. 5.8% ABV.

TWO HEARTED ALEA tangerine sweet aroma that is balanced by bitterhops and a nice offering of crystal and caramel malts .A very well rounded and citrus forward AIPA. 7.0%

ABV.

KALAMAZOO STOUTA dark, robust, full bodied stout brewed with a

Brewers Licorice to balance the hops and cocoa andcoffee flavors. 6% ABV.

AMBER ALEThe flagship of the Bells family, this unique copper aleis crafted from mostly pale malts for a rich and sweetflavor and finish that distinguishes itself. 5.8% ABV.

OARSMAN SOUR MASHWHEAT ALEDesigned as a flavorful session beer, this ale usesclassic German technique to impart a light, refreshingtartness and trades intensity for finesse. 4.0% ABV.

BENT RIVER BREWING CO.(MOLINE, IL)JALAPEO PEPPER ALELight bodied and spicy! A perfect complement of sweetfruit and bold peppers.

UNCOMMON STOUTThis unique stout is our top selling beer. We infuse our

Oatmeal Stout with premium coffee that is roasted thesame day we add it to our beer. 28.8 IBUs, 6.5% ABV.

RASPBERRY WHEATWe brew this one for the fruit beer lovers! This amberwheat beer has just a hint of raspberry flavor addedin just at the end of the brewing process . 20.4 IBUs,4.81% ABV.

MISSISSIPPI BLONDEThis 2007 GABF Bronze Medal Winner is as close toa domestic beer as they will likely ever make. It is avery refreshing, light bodied golden colored ale. 14.2

IBUs, 4.29% ABV.STEAMBOAT IPABents take on the classic India Pale Ale! Lots ofCascade and Citra Hops balance the malt flavors ofthis beer. 74.5 IBUs, 4.29% ABV.

BLACK SHEEP BREWERY(RIPON, ENGLAND)BLACK SHEEP ALEBittersweet in mouth with dry finished packed withfruity notes and goldings hops.

MONTY PYTHON HOLY GRAILDistinctive flavor with plenty of fruity hops, a finetradition to the black sheep brewery.

BLUE CAT BREW PUB(ROCK ISLAND, IL)TUCKS TENACIOUS TRIPPELAs complex as fine wine, this type of ale has beenbrewed by Trappist Monks for centuries. Special Belgianyeast makes it cloudy with a fruity finish. Marriage ofspicy, fruity and alcohol flavors supported by a softmalt character. Low to moderate phenols are pepperyin character. Esters are reminiscent of citrus fruit suchas orange or sometimes lemon. 22 IBUs, 9% ABV.

HOWLING MANIMPERIAL PALE ALEThe Big Brother of the classic India Pale Ale, HowlingMan has the creamy, full body of a stout with thehoppiness of an IPA. This brew has an incredibleprofile of both floral almost sweet hoppiness combinedwith a crisp hop bitterness. 75 IBUs, 9.6% ABV.

BLACK ZEMONThis black saison is actually a collaboration beer thatwas done with Lunar Brewing in Chicago. At the timeof this publication it was still in the brewing processso youll have to try it for yourself, but it promises tobe an interesting take on this French farmhouse stylewith addition of ten pounds of candied ginger. IBUs,ABV 6%.

BLUE MOON BREWERY

(GOLDEN, CO)HARVEST PUMPKIN ALEAmber colored ale, brewed with a bounty of fall flavorslike vine ripened pumpkin, allspice, cloves and nutmeg.

THE BOSTON BEER CO.(BOSTON, MA)OCTOBERFESTA rich, deep golden amber hue which itself is reflectiveof the season. Masterfully blending together four roastsof barley to create a delicious harmony of sweet

flavors including caramel and toffee.LATITUDE 49 IPAThe combination of hops in this beer creates adistinctive but not overpowering hop character. Thebeer is dry hopped with Ahtanum, Simcoe, and EastKent Goldings hops for a powerful citrus and earthyaroma.

SAM ADAMS LIGHTA crisp and smooth finish without any lingeringbitterness, leaving you yearning for that next sip.

SAM ADAMS IMPERIAL SERIES

IMPERIAL DOUBLE BOCKA half pound of malt per bottle is used to brew this

intensely rich lager. Its deep brown color is made inthe kettle resulting in a rich sweetness thats is freeof the rough taste of burnt malt and is balanced bysubtle piney and citrus notes. 9.5% ABV.

IMPERIAL WHITEAll of the characteristics of a refreshing witbier,but with more flavor and body attributed to theHarrington, Metcalfe, and Copeland Malts. 10.3% ABV.


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IMPERIAL STOUTA big Russian style imperial with a huge roasted maltcharacter and smoky, chocolate toffee aromas that arebalanced by an earthy English hop bitterness . 9.2%ABV.

WEE HEAVY SCOTCH ALEInspired by both traditional Scotch ales and whiskey,this ale has a deep roasted flavor and earthy smokecharacteristic achieved by adding peat smoked malt.10% ABV.

BOULDER BEER CO.(BOULDER, CO)HAZED AND INFUSED DRY-HOPPED PALE ALEHazed in its natural unfiltered state, and infused bydry-hopping with Crystal and Centennial hops duringfermentation for a big, bold unique taste. 4.85 % ABV.

MOJO IPAPale in color, but packed with flavor, this beer reflectsthe perfect balance of hop bitterness and maltcharacter. 6.8% ABV.

MOJO RISING DOUBLE IPAA souped up and extreme version of the Mojo, brewedwith more than a half-ton of extra malt and twice theamount of hops for added intensity. 10% ABV.

KINDA BLUEBLUEBERRY WHEATThe tenth release in the Looking Glass Series is thisfiltered American wheat placed in perfect measure withthe muted tones of blueberry. 15 IBUs, 5.2% ABV.

HOOPLA DRY HOPPEDGERMAN ALEIn search for the perfect festival beer, KyleHollingsworth of the String Cheese Incident, teamedwith brewers to create this ale. Dry-hopped withgenerous amounts of Glacier hops for a fruity andfloral hop aroma and flavor. 42 IBUs, 5.7% ABV.

BOULEVARD BREWING CO.(KANSAS CITY, MO)BOULEVARD UNFILTERED WHEATIs a lively, refreshing ale with a natural citrusy flavorand distinctive cloudy appearance . This easy drinkingAmerican-style wheat beer has become our most popularoffering, and the best-selling craft beer in the Midwest.

PALE ALEIs a smooth, fruity, well-balanced beer with year-roundappeal. A variety of caramel malts impart a rich flavorand amber color, while liberal use of whole hops addszest and aroma.

BOULEVARD SMOKESTACK SERIES

THE 6TH GLASS BELGIAN

STRONG ALEThis quadrupel ale is meant for the mature connoisseuras it is a deep and mysterious libation, dark auburnand full-bodied, its is sweetness deceptive. 22 IBUs,10.5% ABV.

DOUBLE WIDE IPAA liberal hopping regimen achieves a bitterness andaroma ranging from minty to citrusy, caramel andtoffee notes are used to balance out any lingeringbitter aftermath. 71 IBUs, 8.5% ABV.

LONG STRANGE TRIPELA rich, golden Tripel, with aromas of strong Belgianyeast esters and banana, this ale has a prominentsweet malt flavor containing a hint of toffee. 23 IBUs,9% ABV.

TANK 7 FARMHOUSE ALENamed after the black sheep tank at the brewery, thisale has a floral and citrus hopped aroma with a softand sweet malt flavor and prominent hop bitternessand peppery flavor. 38 IBUs, 8% ABV.

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DOPPLEBOCKThis dopplebock pays tribute to the founding monks ofSt. Francis that brewed it to sustain them through theLenten fast. Medium amber in color, the brew offers anestery banana aroma with a rich maltiness and a hintof cedar spice in the finish. 35 IBUs, 8.5% ABV.

BRASSERIE VAL DE SAMBRE(GOZE, BELGIUM)

ADA (ABBAYE DAULNE) BRUNEDES PERES BROWN ALEBrown sugar and citrus aroma. Medium to full body.

Full balanced sweet bitter flavor with the same longfinish.

ADA (ABBAYE DAULUE) BLONDE DESPERES PALE ALE (BELGIUM)A highly traditional fermented beer from the WalloonRegion of Belgium. ADA is an amber beer brewed withtop quality malt and hops. There are no chemicaladditives.

BRAU BROTHERS BREWERY(LUCAN, MN)CREAM STOUT

Is a very approachable version of a traditional, darkbeer style. Its first impression is sweet malt instead ofbitter roasted malt.

SCOTCH ALEIs copper to amber in color with an off-white head oftightly laced bubbles. Wide-bowled glassware will allowthe sweet and smoky aroma to escape. This ale canbe served from 34-50 degree.

SHEEP HEAD ALEHops dominated with a balance of spicy herbal hopsup front followed by the citrus and grass of Americanhops.

BRECKENRIDGE BREWERY(DENVER, CO)LUCKY U IPAAn ale for everyone who believes you make your ownluck. This well balanced, soulful IPA has just the rightamount of hoppiness. Its an even keeled ale that goesdown clean and refreshing, but still lets you know ithas been doted on by the brewmaster. 68 IBUs, 6.2%

ABV.

VANILLA PORTERAn ale that has all of the chocolate and roasted nutflavor of a classic porter, with an enigmatic surprise ofreal vanilla bean. 16 IBUs, 4.7 % ABV.


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AVALANCHESubtlety Thats what makes this Avalanche amberale such a treat. They blend pale and caramel malts

and just a kiss of bittering hops to create arefreshing-but-flavorful, anytime beer.

471 SMALL BATCH IPAThis double IPA was created by the brewmaster toseparate the weak from the strong. It has a big sweetmouth feel, followed by more hoppiness than youve everhad at one time. It combines Pale, Munich, Caramel-30, Carapils and Torrified Wheat malts with Chinook,Centennial, Simcoe and Fuggles hops.70 IBUs, 9.2% ABV.

SUMMERBRIGHT ALEThis craftsmans touch combines white wheat, Two RowPale and Munich Malts with the Pacific Northwestsmost intriguing hops to create a bright, clean ale. 15IBUs, 4.5% ABV.

AGAVE WHEATAn American-style unfiltered wheat that uses the nectarof the great Salmiana Agave to complement therefreshingly light quality of the wheat while addingsubtle flavors. 9 IBUs, 4.2% ABV.

BREWERY OMMEGANG(COOPERSTOWN, NY)HENNEPIN FARMHOUSE SAISONA rich golden ale that is bright and lively in yourmouth with a warming mix of gingersnap and citrusyhop refreshment. 7.7% ABV.

RARE VOS AMBER ALEAn amber ale of medium color and strength, this beersports aromas of caramel orange peel, and fresh hops.Pleasant mellow flavor of caramel malt and elusivefruity-yeasty flavor that glides easily into a dry crispfinish. 6.5% ABV.

THREE PHILOSOPHERSQUADRUPELA luscious blend of a rich malty ale and a freshcherry lambic derived from a powerful marriage ofcherries, roasted malts, and dark chocolate. 9.8% ABV.

APHRODITE BELGIAN STYLEFRUIT BEERThis limited edition beer has champagne-likecarbonation and enchanting whispers of raspberry and

pear, with hints of funk and tartness created by Brettyeasts. Grains of paradise are infused into the nectarto achieve proper balance. 8.9% ABV.

BROUWERIj DE MUSKETIERS(URSEL, BELGIUM)TROUBADOUR OBSCURA BELGIANMILD STOUTThe flavors of this stout are deeper, richer, and more

pronounced with hints of coffee, chocolate, and maltthanks to the refermentation in the bottle creatingnatural carbonation. The higher alcohol is deceptive dueto licorice undertones and a lasting bitterness. 8.5% ABV.

TROUBADOUR MAGMA TRIPEL IPASpawned from the idea of creating an easy drinkingmarriage between the bitterness of an American IPAwith the fruity characteristics of a Belgian Tripel.A formidable hop presence that is dry-hopped withSimcoe hops, the brew is then tempered by thefruitiness that comes from Belgian yeast in thefermentation process. 9.0% ABV.

BROUWERIj HUYGHE(MELLE, BELGIUM)DELIRIUM TREMENSA slightly malty and spicy aroma give way to a flavorlike a sound shot of alcohol igniting in the mouth asthe tongue and palate are warmed. The taste is roundwith a strong and bitter aftertaste. 8.5% ABV.

DELIRIUM NOCTURNUMSmells of caramel, mocha and chocolate are forefrontsto liquorice and coriander. The taste is a goodmouthfeel of alcohol and softness, followed by hopbitterness and tastes of roasted malt and chocolate fora nice sour and sweet balance. 8.5% ABV.

BROUWERIj RODENBACH(ROESELA, BELGIUM)RODENBACH RED SOUR FLEM-MISH ALEThis ale is composed of 3/4 young beer and 1/4 ofold beer having been aged and heavily fermented

for over 3 years in oak barrels . The result a sour withhints of apple, cherry, caramel, and fig. 5.2% ABV.

CAPITAL BREWERY(MIDDLETON, WI)WISCONSIN AMBER ALELoosely based on Vienna style, this beer is a rich, maltylager balanced with mild hop bittering and enticinghop flavor.

ISLAND WHEATThe wheat used in this beer is grown on Wisconsinsown Washington Island where Lake Michigan createsa maritime climate that gives the wheat a uniquecharacteristic that translates to the beers personality.

US PALE ALEAmerican pale ale that is defined by the assertive,but not overwhelming, use of American Cascade hops.Disarmingly drinkable.

OKTOBERFESTThis traditional marzen beer shows off a gorgeousamber hue. The flavor highlights a rich, almost toastedflavor from the malt.

CAVE CREEK BREWERY(MEXICO)CHILI BEERGolden, very low carbonation, pale lager with a wholechili pepper in the bottle.

CHAMELEON BREWING CO.(MILWAUKEE, WI)FIRE LIGHTThis easy drinking beer has been lightly kissed byflames for a golden color, and a toasty light malt finish.

WITTY WHITEWHEAT ALEGrains of wheat, barley, hops, drops of wit, a blackpepperish spice, Grains of Paradise plus notes oforange and coriander with carbonation to bring outthe aromatics translates to a light and refreshing witbeer. 14 IBUs, 5.4% ABV.


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HOP ON TOP ALESavor this non-bitter brew featuring a complex bouquetof dried flowers and hops. Light bodied and refreshing,this ale has a toasty pale malt finish. 11 IBUs, 4.2%ABV.

RYEDICULOUS IPAThis Rye/IPA hybrid begins with a citrusy, earthy,slightly spicy hop nose and then the playfully assertiveCascade and Chinook hops flex their bittering musclesfor balance and a clean finish to this medium-bodiedale. 5.73% ABV.

CHICAGO BEER CO.(ELGIN, IL)WINDY CITY WHEATA Belgian-style wheat ale that is brewed with honeyand spices produced with carefully selected ingredientsof the highest quality. 20 IBUs, 5.0% ABV.

CHIMAY PERES TRAPPISTES(ABBAYE NOTRE DAME DESCOURMONT, BELGIUM)PREMIERE RED CAPThe oldest of the Chimays, this beautiful Trappist beerpossesses a beautiful copper color and gives off aslight apricot smell from the fermentation. The aromafelt in the mouth is a balance confirming the fruitnuances revealed to the sense of smell. 7.0% ABV.

TRIPEL WHITE CAPThis Trappist beer combines sweet and bitter in a rarebalance with fruity touches of Muscat grapes , raisins,and even ripe apples. 8.0% ABV.

GRANDE RESERVE BLUE CAPA dark beer with a powerful aroma and a complexflavor that improves over the years. A tinge of fresh

yeast in the aroma is perceived as one enjoys thesensations of a revealing but agreeable caramel note.9.0% ABV.

CONISTON BREWING CO.(CONISTON, CUMBRIA,ENGLAND)CONISTON BLUEBIRDBITTERJuicy Maris Otter and Crystal malts and tart Challengerhops vie for attention while the finish is tart but wellbalanced with the hoppiness and creamy malt. 3.6% ABV.

COORS BREWING CO.(GOLDEN, CO)COORS BANQUETWas born in the Rockies and has been a proud partof the American experience for generations. Stubbornlyrefusing to change, or even compromise, since 1873.

DARK HORSE BREWERY(MARSHALL, MI)CROOKED TREE IPAInspired by West Coast IPAs, this beer is heavily dry-hopped to give it a big aroma of pine and citrus. Bigbut balanced, often described as grapefruit, this beer hasan excellent flavor that f inishes dry and clean. 6% ABV.

RASPBERRY ALEA very light bodied and easy to drink ale with realraspberries for a mild and balanced fruit flavor. Not yourtypical fruit beer. 5% ABV.

AMBER ALEThe malt and hops give this beer an amazing coppercolor, medium body and a smooth mouth feel, its theyeast that sets this one apart from other amber ales withhints of light fruit and clove finishing each sip. 6% ABV.

BOFFO BROWNBack from semi-retirement, this beer has flavors of

malt, caramel, toffee and a mild earthy nut finish thatallows it to be paired with hearty foods.RESERVE SPECIAL BLACK ALEThis ale has a hard time being called a porter or astout so they call it a black ale. The flavors of heavymalt, roast and chocolate explode onto the taste budsbut remain very balanced. 7.5% ABV.

DOUBLE CROOKED TREE IPAThe same recipe as the Crooked Tree but everythingbut the water has been doubled Big hops balanced withtons of malt give this beer a huge body. 12% ABV.

EMPYREAN BREWING CO.(LINCOLN, NE)DARK SIDE VANILLA PORTERSmooth, dark and roasted with highlights of chocolate,coffee and vanilla.THIRD STONE BROWNSweetly smooth with nutty hints of roasted caramel flavor.

FIRESTONE WALKERBREWING CO. (PASOROBLES, CA)RED NECTARBoasting a robust ruby hue and an exquisite floralaroma, this is a robust yet elegant brew withdistinctive accents of toasted malt, caramel, and spice.

35 IBUs, 5.4% ABV.NECTAR IPACreated from a base of Pale and Crystal malts, theNectar is aggressively hopped throughout the brewingprocess with a final hop addition in the conditioningvessel. 60 IBUs, 6.7 % ABV.

HEMP ALEA brown ale full of complexity, the American hops ofthis ale create a perfect balance to the darker malts.32 IBUs, 5.7 % ABV.

WALKERS RESERVE PORTERAn elegant dark ale featuring the robust flavors oftoffee, caramel and bittersweet chocolate. This brewemploys five specialty malts, and oat and barley flakes

for complexity and flavor. 5.9% ABV.DOUBLE JACK IMPERIAL IPAA big malty middle used to cloak the higher alcoholand mouth puckering bitterness this imperial has hugetangerine and grapefruit aromas over the herbal bluebasil and malt earthiness of this aggressive beer. 9.5%ABV.

FLOSSMOOR STATION(FLOSSMOOR, IL)PULLMAN BROWN ALEThis robust, dark brown ale gets its rich flavor from

seven different malts and three types of hops . Theaddition of hand toasted oats and a generous portionof molasses give this brown an incredible smoothnessand quaffability. 27 IBUs, 6% ABV.

STATION MASTER WHEAT ALEA golden, flavorful, and crisp light ale brewed with33% wheat malt, this brew is distinguished by a hoppyyet smooth taste with a malty body and spicy aroma.27 IBUs, 4.6% ABV.

RAIL HOPPER IPAThis Brewers Whim Series IPA is a one-off recipethat we brew to suit the season, the weather or justmy mood on the brew day. Enjoy the fun of a recipethats never the same twice unless I want to do it

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15TH ANNIVERSARY ABBEYTRIPLE ALEA special Abbey ale that exuberates a nose of earthyspices mixed with a bouquet of fruity aromas. A maltybody that finishes slightly dry backed by 15% alcoholto celebrate the brewerys 15th anniversary.

FLYING DOG BREWERY(FREDERICK, MD)

DOGGIE STYLE PALE ALENorthern Brewer and Cascade hops paired with AmericanAle yeast provide grassy citrus, and slight perfume aromaswith a subtlely sweet malt body. 35 IBUs, 5.5% ABV.

IN HEAT WHEATHuge banana and clove notes are prevelant throughoutthis German-style Hefe.12 IBUs, 4.7% ABV.

SNAKE DOG IPAThe big citrusy grapefruit hop aroma and flavorprovided to this IPA from Warrior and Columbs hopsis mellowed by notes of caramel and American malt.60 IBUs, 7.1% ABV.

OLD SCRATCH AMBER LAGERA malty lager that tastes of an almost caramel

sweetness made with German Perle and Hallertau hops.19.5 IBUs, 5.5% ABV.

FOUNDERS BREWERY(GRAND RAPIDS, MI)CERISE CHERRY FERMENTED ALEFresh Michigan tart cherries added at five separatestages of fermentation achieves the ultimate balance of

tart and sweet in this brew. 15 IBUs, 6.5% ABV.DIRTY BASTARD SCOTCH ALEBrewed with seven varieties of imported malts thisbrew is complex in its finish, with hints of smoke and

peat, paired with a malty richness and hops. 50 IBUs,8.5% ABV.

REDS RYESerious hop bitterness, along with an unyieldinggrapefruit bouquet from the Amarillo dry-hop, balancesthe malty richness of for Belgian caramel malts. 70IBUs, 6.6% ABV.

PORTERThe full flavor you deserve and expect from a porterwith no absence of hops. The nose is sweet with strongchocolate flavors and a caramel malt presence. 45IBUs, 6.5% ABV.

DOUBLE TROUBLE IPA

An imperial IPA that was brewed to turn your worldupside down. Pungent aromatics up front pair with amalt-balanced backbone and a smooth bitter finish. 86IBUs, 9.4% ABV.

BACKWOODS BASTARD BOURBONAGED ALELovely smells of scotch, oaky bourbon barrels, smoke,sweet caramel and roasted malts, a bit of earthy spice,and a scintilla of dark fruit. A sipper to excite thepalate.50 IBUs, 10.2% ABV.DEVIL DANCER TRIPLE IPAMassive in complexity, the huge malt characterbalances the insane amount of alphas used to createit. Dry-hopped with ten different hop varieties. 112

IBUs, 12% ABV.

KENTUCKY BREAKFAST STOUTAn imperial stout brewed with a massive amount of coffeeand chocolates, then cave-aged in oak barrels for an entireyear to make sure wonderful bourbon undertones comethrough in the finish. 70 IBUs, 11.2% ABV.

GOOSE ISLAND (CHICAGO, IL)SUMMERTIME KOLSCHBrewed in the traditional German fashion with Mt.Hood and Saaz hops, this beer has a light fruity aroma

and a hint of fruity acidity. 20 IBUs, 4.7% ABV.MATILDA BELGIAN STYLE ALEWild in character, with a slightly fruity aroma and aspicy yeast flavor that is both unique and satisfying aswell as dry and quenching An intriguing choice forbeer and wine lovers alike. 32 IBUs, 7% ABV.

PERE JACQUES BELGIAN ABBEY ALEBrewed with loads of malt and Belgian yeast, this is awonderfully fruity, malty ale. 26 IBUs, 8% ABV.

PEPE NERO BELGIAN FARMHOUSEALEA farmhouse ale that is brewed with black peppercornsand has an aroma of roasted chestnuts its roasty

sweetness melds into a earthy, peppery finish. 30 IBUs,6.0% ABV.

312 URBAN WHEATDensely populated with flavor, 312s spicy aroma ofCascade hops is followed by a crisp, fruity ale flavordelivered in a smooth, creamy body.

HARVEST ALEA fruity American hop aroma and a toasty maltcharacter make Goose Island Harvest Ale an extraspecial beer worthy of your devotion.

SOFIEA subtle, spicy white pepper note, a hint of citrus fromthe orange peel and a creamy vanilla finish makeSofie.

IPAThe result is a hop lovers dream with a fruity aroma,set off by a dry malt middle, and long hop finish.

GRAIN BELT BREWERY (NEWULM, MN)GRAIN BELT PREMIUMWith its crisp, unique flavor, Premium quickly becamethe flagship of the Grain Belt brand.

GRANITE CITY

FOOD & BREWERY(ST. LOUIS PARK, MN)NORTHERN LIGHTSBrewed to the American standard of a classic lager,this light golden beer is their mildest offering with acreamy, smooth taste.

BROTHER BENNY BOCKA German style lager, their Bock carries a brownishcolor, a medium body, and a mouth wateringsmoothness from the wonderful malt flavor.

TWO PULLCreated and made popular by Granite City Guests, theTwo Pull is a blend of our Northern Light and Brother

Benedict Bock beers. Sometimes the best creations area mix of great creations!

GREAT RIVER BREWERY(DAVENPORT, IA)483 PALE ALEThis pale ale is brewed with pale and a touch ofcrystal malt which give it a copper hue. Then it isaggressively hopped with Centennial for a big citrusaroma and taste. 48 IBUs, 5.4% ABV.

ROLLER DAM RED ALEDelicious malty ale with a hint of caramel and a

peppery hop finish. 30.6 IBUs, 5.3 % ABV.WIDESPREAD WITAn organic interpretation of a Belgian White. 10.2IBUs, 5.6% ABV.

REDBAND COFFEE STOUTCold pressed Redband Coffee CO. espresso beans infusedinto Great Rivers Milk Stout. A big stout where a darkrich chocolate milk meets premium coffee. 36 IBUs,6.0 ABV.

GREENE KING/MORLANDBREWERY (SUFFOLK,

ENGLAND)OLDE SUFFOLK ENGLISH ALEThis unique brew is a blend of two ales: Old 5X, whichis brewed to maximum strength and left to mature for2 years, and a dark full bodied freshly brewed beerthat is added just before bottling. 6% ABV.

HUB CITY BREWERY(STANLEY,IA)LOCO LAGERWith a hint of lemon, it is a clean and refreshing beerthat tastes great after a hard days work on those hotsummer days.

BROWN ALEThis beer has a light, clean flavor and smooth finishwith just a hint of sweetness, perfect for warm summerdays.

OATMEAL STOUTAs you taste this beer you will find coffee and darkchocolate as the dominating flavors with a sweet finale.

IRISH DOG BLOODY MARYMIX (MOLINE, IL)IRISH DOG BLOODY BEERA clam-tomato base paired with the perfect amount

of beef broth, Worcestershire, celery and secret spiceshelps guarantee this Bloody Mary will bite back at thedog that bit you. The Bloody beer is a mixture ofIrish Dog and Budweiser.

LAGUNITAS BREWING CO.(PETALUMA, CA)LAGUNITAS IPASavor the moment as the raging hop character engagesthe imperial qualities of the malt foundations inmortal combat on the battlefield of your palate. 6.7%ABV.


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LAGUNITAS WILCO TANGOFOXTROTTouted as A Malty Robust Jobless Recovery Ale, thisbeer was supposed to follow up the 2009 CorrectionAle with the 2010 Recovery Ale, but here in 2011it still doesnt look like well be there any time soon.Wondering & wondering WTF?? 7.83% ABV.

LAGUNITAS LIL SUMPIN WILDLoads of malted wheat for a curious malt foundationand a light color, but the Belgian yeast leaves a hugeflavor and complexishness. 8.85% ABV.

LAGUNITAS LUCKY 13 ALEBig on Amarillo Hops and rich dark malts for a roundand huge smoky flavor. 8.5% ABV.

LAKEFRONT BREWERY(MILWAUKEE, WI)LAKEFRONT GRISTA beer for Celiacs brewed from sorghum and gluten-free yeast grown on molasses.

LAKEFRONT IPAThe hops give a nice bitter bite to the flavor, but thisbeer is surprisingly well balanced with a full body and

smooth malty flavor to back up the hops.

LEFT HAND BREWING CO.(LONGMONT, CO)400 LB MONKEYA medium bodied English style IPA brewed withMagnum, Boadicea, and Sovereign hops and Pale 2-row,Crystal, Munich, and Malted Wheat malts. 6.8% ABV.

POLESTAR PILSNERLight, crisp, and elegant this pilsner is a trueaccomplishment in brewing prowess. Magnum, Mt. Hood,and Sterling hops with Pale 2-row and Weyermann

malts. 33 IBUs, 5.5% ABV.MILK STOUTDark and delicious, this great, sweet milk stout willchange your perception on what a great stout canbe. 7 malts achieve the full bodied creaminess in thisevolution of the American stout. 25 IBUs, 6.0% ABV.

BLACKJACK PORTEREspresso and coffee flavors will envelope your senses,with herbaceous hop flavors pulling you from the lightin this English style porter. 35 IBUs, 6.8% ABV.

WAKE UP DEAD RUSSIAN IMPERIALSTOUTThis black ale has been cellar aged for 4 monthsbefore being released. Hints of raisins, black licorice,

coffee and dark chocolate are followed by earthy,herbal notes. 45 IBUs, 10.20% ABV.

LEINENKUGEL BREWERY(CHIPPEWA FALLS, WI)OKTOBERFESTBrewed with Munich, caramel, and a blend of palemalts. Hallertau, tettnang, perle, and cluster hopsprovide the aroma for this well-balanced, smooth,festive lager.

MARSTON, THOMPSON &EVERSHED (BURTON-ON-TRENT, STAFFORDSHIRE,ENGLAND)MARSTONS PEDIGREEPALE ALEStill brewed using Burton well water, the unions systemand a passion for the result just like it has been from

the beginning using water from the source and onlythe finest English ingredients. 5.0% ABV.

MIKES HARD LEMONADE CO.(SEATTLE, WA)MIKES HARD BLACK CHERRYBursting with flavor, Mikes hard black cherry lemonadewill satisfy both your thirst and your taste foradventure.

MIKKELLER BEER (A ROGUE

BREWER, HE BREWSWHEREVER HE WANTS!)10Incredibly, this American style IPA is a mix of tendifferent hops providing a clean and crisp non-dominating taste with biscuity malts to balance. 6.9%ABV.

GREEN GOLD ALEThis AIPA was first brewed by this rogue at a Denmarkbrewery, and now is brewed in Belgium. Pilsner, Munich,and Caramunich malts are used with flaked oats andSimcoe, Cascade and Amarillo hops with a strand of Aleyeast. 7.0% ABV.

CASCADE SINGLE HOPThis beer is part of a Single Hop IPA Series created toshowcase hop varieties on their own. For each version,the single hop variety was used in the same weightfor bittering, aroma, flavor, and dry-hopping. All 18versions were brewed in the same week with the samemalt, using the same yeast, and the same fermentationto better compare the hop varieties on their own. 38IBUs, 6.90% ABV.

I BEAT UBrewed at Brewdog in Scotland, this American ImperialIPA is heavily hopped with Herkules, Centennial, Warrior,Amarillo, Simcoe, and Columbus hops. 9.75% ABV.

BEER GEEK BRUNCH WEASEL

This imperial oatmeal stout is brewed with one ofthe worlds most expensive coffees, made from thedroppings of the Civet cats. These fussy animals eatonly the best and ripest coffee berries. Enzymes intheir digestive systems then break down the berries totheir most desirable form providing amazing taste andaroma. 9.75% ABV.

MILLSTREAM BREWERY(AMANA, IA)IOWA PALE ALEIs more mild and about balance. It has enoughbitterness to match the maltiness provided by the pale

malt base. It gets its citrus zing from extensive dry-hopping with Cascade hops.

JOHNS GENERATIONS WHITE ALEIs a wonderful spicy brew, infused with orange peeland coriander spices. It has a crisp refreshing flavorand a s light white haze from the large percentage ofwheat used in the mash.

SCHILD BRAU AMBERIs our flagship brew, a microbrew done in the style ofthe special beers of Munich. This beer is brewed inthe style of a Vienna Lager.

BACK ROAD STOUT

If you like thick full-bodied stout, this beer is for you!This is our first high gravity beer put into productionsince the law change in March 2010. Sip responsibly!

OLD FASHIONED ROOT BEERSports a thick, creamy head, lots of aroma and plentyof good, old-fashioned taste. This root beer will remindyou of the root beer great grandpa used to make.

MUGZ CLUB HOMEBREWEDSELECTIONSWEINER MALZ LAGER (BRANDONHINTZE)A Vienna brewed all German Malt gives this a bigbread-like malty flavor with a nice golden color,backed with German Noble Hops and German Yeast.

CRYE HAVOC RYE STOUT (SCOTSCHAAR)A dark, roasty beer with hints of coffee, dark bitterchocolate, and dark caramel. Aggressively hopped withCentennial and Yakima Magnum Hops. 25% of the basemalt was replaced with Rye Malt to give this beer aspicy quality reminiscent of pumpernickel bread. OG1.089 86 IBUs, 9.98% ABV.

VEDAUWEISS (BEN SILTMAN)This German inspired Hefeweizen is made of halfmalted wheat and half Pilsner malt. It is a medium

bodied beer with subtle clove phenols and perceptiblebanana esters.

J & J DOUBLE IPA (JUSTEN &JASON PARRIS)A hop forward beer featuring American citrus style hopsthat mingle on a nice malty backbone with hints ofcaramel and biscuit flavors. Since two brewers were involved,we decided to double the grain bill to give it a large ABVto match the large flavor profile! 85 IBUs, 9% ABV.

NEW BELGIUM BREWING CO.(FT. COLLINS, CO)MOTHERSHIP WITTE ORGANICWHEATBrewed with wheat and barley malts , as well ascoriander and orange peel spicing resulting in abalance of citrus and sour flavors. 12 IBUs, 4.8% ABV.

RANGER IPANew Belgiums foray into the truly hoppy American IPA,this clear amber beauty bursts with Cascade, Chinook,and Simcoe Hops. 70 IBUs, 6.5% ABV.

TRANSATLANTIQUE KRIEKThis authentic Kriek was first brewed and aged for twoyears in Belgium then shipped to the states where afull bodied golden lager was created for a true Trans-Atlantic collaboration beer. The cherry nose gives way

to a pleasing sour flash across the palate that rollsinto a gentle, sweet finish. 8 IBUs, 8% ABV.


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LE FLUER MISSEURSubtle flower notes and the aroma of fresh bread isproduced by the dry-hopping process, this beer is thenbottle conditioned with a house strain of the wildyeast strain Brettanomyces. 16 IBUs, 6.2% ABV.

NEW HOLLAND BREWINGCO. (HOLLAND, MI)THE POET OATMEAL STOUT

A rich, smooth malt character enveloped in tonesof the roast and chocolate. A soft mouth-feel brings

luxurious flavors and a soothing aroma. 5.2% ABV.ICHABOD PUMPKIN ALECombines malted barley and real pumpkin withcinnamon and nutmeg in a delicious and inviting brew.5.2% ABV.

DRAGONS MILK ALEThe crown jewel of New Holland Brewing Co.! Expecta complex ale with a soft rich caramel-malt characterintermingled with vanilla and oak. 10% ABV.

MAD HATTERDry-hopped for a distinctive, floral hop aroma; subtlybalanced with delicious malt notes. 5.25% ABV.

IMPERIAL MAD HATTER DOUBLE IPAA robust renovation of the India Pale Ale. Assertivedry-hopping provides an aromatic telltale nose,indicative of the bitter symphony to follow. 9.4% ABV.

RYE HATTERThis beer showcases its grain bill made up of rye andbarley malt. The rye adds a slight spiciness to thecaramel-malt base, while creating a creamy texture. 60IBUs, 6.12% ABV.

FARMHOUSE HATTERFermentation character from Belgian-born yeast,envelopes bright hop character with a spicy, tartfarmhouse funk. 53 IBUs, 5.07% ABV.

BLACK HATTERA blackened version of the Hatter brewed with blackmalt for a dark, roasty sweetness to the base of theflavor profile. 67 IBUs, 5.56% ABV.

OAKED HATTERMad Hatter IPA aged in Kentucky barrels . Round,smooth wood character brings a new dimension todry-hopped, aromatic hoppiness. 53 IBUs, 5.1% ABV.

NORTH COAST BREWING CO.(FORT BRAGG, CA)SCRIMSHAW PILSNER BEERA fresh tasting Pilsner brewed in the finest Europeantradition using Munich malt and Hallertauer andTettnang hops. Subtle hop character and a clean dryfinish. 22 IBUs, 4.4% ABV.

PRANQSTER BELGIAN GOLDEN ALEHonoring the Belgian brewing techniques, this beeruses a mixed culture of antique yeast strains that

produce a floral nose, fruity flavor, and a clean finish.20 IBUs, 7.6% ABV.

OLD RASPUTIN RUSSIAN IMPERIALSTOUTProduced to honor the brewers that supplied the courtof Russias Catherine the Great, this is a rich andintense imperial stout with big complex flavors and awarming finish. 75 IBUs, 9.0 % ABV.

BROTHER THELONIOUS BELGIANABBEY ALEIn the style of a true Belgian Dark Strong Ale, thisbrew is rich and robust with a dark mahogany hue andfinishes with a sweet alcohol flavor. 32 IBUs, 9.4% ABV.

OFALLON BREWERY(OFALLON, MO)PUMPKINLike pumpkin pie in a bottle ... We add 136 pounds ofreal pumpkin to the three-barley mash and then seasonthe finished beer with cinnamon, nutmeg and cloves.

HEMP HOP RYEWe use hemp seed one of the oldest and healthiestof ingredients to create a subtle toasted nutty flavorthat compliments the hops and rye.

5-DAY IPAMalty sweetness up front with big cascade and glacierhops in the finish a wonderfully drinkable IPA!

WHEATA fresh, clean-tasting American Wheat Beer thats notfiltered, so theres a trace of the yeast in the beer for asmooth, full-bodied, velvety texture and a creamy head.

POTOSI BREWING CO.(POTOSI, WI)GOOD OLD POTOSIThis brew will be a cut above the mass market brewshaving a mild flavor profile and a soft effervescentcharacter. This beer, like the original will appeal to awide range of palates.


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CAVE ALEThis is amber, pure malt and hop ale that has distinctmalt character and a bit more assertive flavor profile,comparable to English pale ale.

SNAKE HOLLOW IPAThis sturdy ale will satisfy the many hopheads amongthe new age of beer aficionados. Plentiful amountsof hops are added during the kettle boil as well asduring the aging process. 70 IBUs, 7% ABV.

STEAMBOAT SHANDY

This refreshing summer beer is the Good Old Potosiblended with pure cane sugar and 100% naturallemon juice. 14 IBUs, 5% ABV.

CZECH STYLE PILSENERPrevalent flavor of hops with a spicy bitterness andfloral flavor and aroma, notably one of the definingcharacteristics of the Saaz hop. 27 IBUs, 6% ABV.

WEE STEIN WITA Belgian-style ale thats pale and cloudy due it beingunfiltered and the high level of wheat that comes outin the flavor as well as orange peel and coriander. 10IBUs, 5.5% ABV.

PYRAMID (SEATTLE, WA)APRICOTThis flavorful ale combines the taste and aroma offresh apricot with the smooth finish of wheat malt. 11IBUs, 5.1% ABV.

MAGIC HAT #9A not quite pale ale whose unusual and mysteriouspalate will swirl across the tongue with a dry, crisp,refreshingness. 20 IBUs, 5.1% ABV.

ROGUE BREWERY(NEWPORT, OR)

DEAD GUY ALEIn the style of a German Maibock, using Roguesproprietary Pacman ale yeast. Deep honey in color with

a malty aroma and a rich hearty flavor. 40 IBUs.

SHAKESPEARE OATMEAL STOUTEbony in color with a rich creamy head, earthy flavorand a mellow chocolate finish. 69 IBUs.

HAZELNUT BROWN NECTARA nutty twist to a traditional European Brown Ale.Dark brown in color with a hazelnut aroma, a richnutty flavor and a smooth malty finish. 28 IBUs.

CAPN SIGS NORTHWESTERN ALENamed for the captain of a crab boat on the popularseries Deadliest Catch, this ale is deep in red colorand starts off with a floral, slightly citrus hop nosethat soon fades into the malty backbone. 80 IBUs.

CHIPOTLE ALE

Roasted chipotle peppers produce an eye opening chileflavor in this deep golden ale with a malty, smokyaroma and smooth, crisp flavor. 35 IBUs.

JUNIPER PALE ALEA pale ale, saffron in color with a smooth maltbalance, floral aroma with a dry spicy finish producedfrom whole juniper berries. 34 IBUs.

MOCHA PORTER Ruddy brown incolor, a bittersweet balance of malt and hops with alight cream finish.

ST. PETERS BREWERY(SUFFOLK, ENGLAND)IPATraditionally highly hopped and robust to survive thelong voyage to the Indian sub-continent the result is a

full bodied pale ale with zesty character. 4.9% ABV.

GRAPEFRUIT BEERThe brewery uses their wheat beer as a base for thissuperbly refreshing beer. The zesty/pithy grapefruit isin complete harmony with the hops and malt. 4.7%ABV.

OLD STYLE PORTERThis fine beer is a blend of mature old ale and ayounger light beer just as a true porter should be.The marriage produces an extremely characterful brew

which is dark in color and complex in taste. 5.1%ABV.

CREAM STOUTFruggles and Challenger hops plus a blend of four localbarley malts create an aromatic, strong, dark chocolatecream stout with satisfying bitterness. 6.5% ABV.

STAATLICHES HOFBRUHAUS(MNCHEN, GERMANY)HEFEWEIZENCharacterized by its sparkling rich foam and naturallyby its unforgettable refreshing and fruity taste. Savorthe pure, refreshing enjoyment!

HOFBRAU ORIGINALFull-bodied with an alcoholic content of approximately5.1% by volume, and offering a truly fine hops aroma,

it is a superbly well-balanced lager.

SARANAC BREWERY (UTICA,NY)PUMPKIN ALEIs brewed with pumpkin, cinnamon, allspice, cloves,ginger and vanilla. Look for a full-body and ambercolor. Were sure youll enjoy this special brew!

OKTOBERFESTIs a medium-bodied, copper colored lager. Its rich,malty taste is subtly balanced by Saaz and Tettnanghops.

SCHLAFLY BREWERY (ST.LOUIS, MO)DRY HOPPED APAA dry-hopped American Pale Ale uses a hefty dose ofwhole cone American hops to create a bitter, aromaticale. 50 IBUs, 5.9% ABV.

PALE ALEThe flagship Pale Ale is a smooth, balanced, copper-colored session beer with mildly spiced flavor and aromafor the East Kent Goldings hops. 25 IBUs, 4.4% ABV.

COFFEE STOUTA classic combination of traditional oatmeal stout and

premium French roast coffee from St. Louis roaster,Kaldis Coffee using a cold extraction toddy. 30 IBUs,5.7% ABV.

SUMMER LAGERA German Helles-Style summer lager that is a bright,sessionable, golden beer that is perfect for the summer.17 IBUs, 4.5% ABV.


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SMUTTYNOSE BREWING CO.(PORTSMOUTH, NH)FINESTKIND IPAA physical salute to the glory of the American hopgrower, the citrusy hop flavor of this brew comes fromSimcoe and Santiam Hops and is balanced by thesmooth bitterness of Amarillo Hops. 6.9% ABV.

ROBUST PORTERA smooth and very drinkable beer that is characterized

by its well balanced malt and hops, along with subtlenotes of coffee and chocolate. 45 IBUs, 5.7% ABV.

STAR ISLAND SINGLEThis sessionable abbey-style golden offering features aslight residual sweetness form Honey Malt and hints ofcitrus and tropical fruits from the unique Belgian yeast thatit is fermented with, leaving a crisp dry finish. 5.1% ABV.

OLD BROWN DOGA classic example of the American Brown Ale, thisbrowns grain bill includes Pale Brewers, Munich, Crystal60 and Chocolate Malts to round out the Cascade andWilamette Hops. 15 IBUs, 6.5% ABV.

OLDER BROWN DOGJust what it sounds like An aged version of our

favorite American Brown Ale.

SOUTHERN TIER BREWERY(LAKEWOOD, NY)PALE ALEThis pale is aggressively hopped, with immenseovertones of grapefruit and tangerine wrapped in adelicately refined body of barley and wheat. 6.1% ABV.

PUMKING ALEAs spicy aromas present themselves, let this beers deepcopper color entrance you as it finishes with cinnamon,clove and allspice. 8.6% ABV.

HARVEST ALEA classic English style ESB, deep ruby in color with an evendeeper hop flavor. Fresh English hops in every brewing vessel,then dry-hopped for a zesty kick. 6.7% ABV.

UNEARTHY IMPERIAL IPAA manifestation of the brewers craft, skillfully balancingart and the forces of nature. Enchanting hop aromascome from an uninhibited infusion of hops throughoutthe brewing process. 9.5% ABV.

CUVE SERIES ONELight copper color, slight malt flavor with mildbitterness and a dry finish with subtle hop aroma.Qualities of toasted coconut, almond biscotti, andhoneysuckle. 11.1% ABV.

MOKAHA combination of two of Southern Tiers most highlyacclaimed Blackwater Series Stouts: Jahva and Choklathelp to create an inimitable expression of two of theworlds most sought after flavors. 11.2% ABV.

SPATEN BREWERYSPATEN OKTOBERFESTThis medium bodied beer has achieved its impeccabletaste by balancing the roasted malt flavor with theperfect amount of hops. Having a rich textured palatewith an underlying sweetness true to tradition.

SPATEN OPTIMATORThe classic German dark beer, bottom fermentedDoppel Bock.

SPOETZL BREWERY (SHINER,TX)SHINER BOCKIts deep amber color, distinctive rich flavor andfull body, Shiner Bock demonstrates the care of ahandcrafted brewing process to bring forth a mellowtaste free of the bitter after test found in many micro,specialty and imported beers.

SHINERBOHEMIAN BLACKCrafted according to exacting old-world standardswith imported Czech Saaz, Styrians Hops and selectedroasted malts, is the darkest beer we brew.

SPRECHER BREWING CO.(GLENDALE, WI)IMPERIAL STOUTThis tremendously rich and thick ale uses a profusionof burnt and caramel malts. A massive mouthful ofdark roasted malt and coffee flavors finishes with hintof chocolate, caramel & licorice.

ABBEY TRIPLEA Belgium Trappist Triple yeast culture balanced withthe finest imported pale barley, Belgian aromatic maltand oats, gives this ale a fruity bouquet. 13 IBUs,8.41% ABV.

DOUBLE IPAThis double dry-hopped ale has intense hop flavors andaromas delicately balanced with a potent, yet delicious,malty sweetness. 88 IBUs, 7.5% ABV.

SPECIAL AMBER ALEA delicate balance of toasted malt and fresh hops givethis medium-bodied German-style lager an intriguing,complex malt flavor.

PUB ALESeven varieties of malted barley are combined to givethis English-style ale its complex flavor and deep,brown color.

STAATLICHES HOFBRUHAUS(MNCHEN, GERMANY)HEFEWEIZENCharacterized by its sparkling rich foam and naturallyby its unforgettable refreshing and fruity taste. Savorthe pure, refreshing enjoyment!

HOFBRAU ORIGINALFull-bodied with an alcoholic content of approximately5.1% by volume, and offering a truly fine hops aroma,

it is a superbly well-balanced lager.

STEVENS POINT BREWERY(STEVENS POINT, WI)2012 BLACK ALEDark rich roasty and complex, Point 2012 Black Ale ishand-crafted with Pale, Munich, and Roasted Malts withCluster, Saaz, and Cascade hops for the robust flavorand finish.

OCTOBERFESTCraft brewed using Hallertauer Hops and sweet Viennaroasted malts result in a full flavored, finely balanced

beer brewed in celebration of the upcoming season.

SPECIAL LAGERHighly praised for its pleasant hop aroma and smooth,hearty flavor, Point Special is made from natures finestingredients, including the highest grade barley, hopsand pure Wisconsin water.

CASCADE PALE ALEA delicious American Pale Ale with a signature fragranthop bouquet and soft malt palate.

HOLE HOG PUMPKINHandcrafted using real pumpkin and savory pumpkinpie spices with hints of all natural cinnamon andnutmeg. Perle hops balance with rich Munich, Roasted,and Caramel malts for the full-bodied taste andexceptional flavor.

STONE BREWING CO.(ESCONDIDO, CA)INDIA PALE ALEA true representation of the style, this beer has a hugehop aroma, flavor and bitterness throughout. Mediummalt character with a heavy dose of over the top hopsdue to generous dry hopping. 77 IBUs, 6.9% ABV.

LEVITATIONThis deep amber ale is rich in malt flavors, has a bighoppy character, and citrus overtones due to the hopsand Stones special brewers yeast. 45 IBUs, 4.4% ABV.

PALE ALEStones flagship ale is a SoCal interpretation of theBritish classic style. An ale for those who appreciatedistinctive flavor with a delicate hop flavor balanced bya rich maltiness. 41 IBUs, 5.4% ABV.

SUBLIMELY SELF RIGHTEOUS ALEOriginally brewed as the 11th Anniversary Ale, this Ale wassuch a hit that it was renamed and put into full year-roundproduction. Chinook, Simcoe, and Amarillo hops gives it thebitterness, its roast the blackness , and the liquid dichotomypulls it al l together. 90 IBUs, 8.7 % ABV.

RUINATION IPASo named for the ruinous effect on your palate, thismassive hop monster has an intensely bitter flavor ona refreshing malt base. 100+ IBUs, 7.7% ABV.

ARROGANT BASTARDThis is an aggressive ale and if you dont like it Stonereally doesnt care! Brewed first in 1997, this alechallenged tyrannical overlords who were brazenlyattempting to keep Americans chained in the shacklesof poor taste. An uncompromising and unprecedentedcelebration of intensity embodying the true nature ofliquid arrogance. Hops and IBUs (classified), 7.2% ABV.

OAKED ARROGANT BASTARDOne of the many spinoffs that Stone has put on theirmonster ale, the subtleness of the oak helps to roundout this mouthful of goodness!Hops and IBUs (classified), 7.2% ABV.

BELGO ANISE IMPERIALRUSSIAN STOUTThis 2011 odd year release has aromatic tones ofanise, coffee, and cocoa. Dark roasted malt and coffeeflavors dominate with a compliment of anise, oak,

vanilla and licorice on the palate. 52 IBUs, 10.5% ABV.


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TOMMY KNOCKER BREWERY(IDAHO SPRINGS, CO)JACK WHACKER WHEATThis American-style wheat ale is a light, unfiltered brewwith a citrus aroma and flavor imparted by a lateaddition of lemon grass. 15 IBUs, 4.7% ABV.

MAPLE NUT BROWN ALEA delicate amount of maple syrup is added to each barrelto impart the roasting sweetness. The addition balances

the nut flavor produced by chocolate malts creating avery drinkable dark amber ale. 20 IBUs, 4.5% ABV.

BUTT HEAD BOCK LAGERThis award winning high gravity dopplebock is brewedwith a generous supply of roasted malts producing acaramel sweetness and rich mouthfeel. 25 IBUs, 8.2%ABV.

COCOA PORTERThis porter has been brewed in celebration of oldworld tradition. The addition of pure cocoa powderand honey to each barrel as well as chocolate rye andchocolate malts help to enhance the roastiness of thiswonderful porter. 18 IBUs, 5.7% ABV.

TUNDRABEARY ALEThis summer seasonal is a slightly tart, refreshingpale ale made with raspberries blueberries and othernatural fruit juices. 15 IBUs, 4.7% ABV.

VIENNA AMBER LAGERThe brisk flavor, rich ruby color, and extra crisp finishcreate a sensation that will ripple the taste buds,brewed with only the finest European style hops andgently roasted malts. 29 IBUs, 5.5% ABV.

TWISTED TEA BREWING CO.(CINCINNATI, OH)TWISTED TEA HARD ICE TEAReal iced tea made from a blend of select teas andreal lemon. 5% Alcohol By Volume.

TWO BROTHERS BREWERY(WARRENVILLE, IL)DOMAINE DUPAGEInspired by the brothers time in France, this ale isdeep in amber color, with a toasty and sweet caramelstart. It finishes with just enough hops to clean thepalate. 24 IBUs, 5.9% ABV.

EBELS WEISSA very traditional German hefeweizen that is naturally

unfiltered. Wonderful malt sweetness and a soft aromaof clove, vanilla, and banana. 4.9% ABV.

CANE AND EBEL RED RYE ALEDry, but with a creamy touch of Thai Palm Sugar andthe spicy tang of rye, all balanced by loads if thewackiest new hops the brewers could get their handson. 68 IBUs, 7.0% ABV.

HOP JUICEA powerful imperial IPA dry hopped with a pound ofhops per barrel. This brew has a strong aroma of pineand citrus and is balanced at the start with notes ofcaramel and brown sugar. 100.1 IBUs, 9.9% ABV.

BARE TREE WEISSE WINE ALEThis barleywine has a fruity sourness to the nose andthe look of an unfiltered hefe.The tasting notes are lightand smooth with a honey and sweet malt aftertaste thatall come together in a beautiful harmony. 11.3% ABV.

UNIBROUE BREWERY(CHAMBLY, CANADA)LA FIN DU MONDE GOLDEN ALE

Floral bouquet with aromas of honey, spice, coriander andmalt. A mildly yeasty flavor with a palate of malt, fruit, andspice notes followed by a dry finish. 19 IBUs, 9.0% ABV.

MAUDITE STRONG RED ALEA nose of malt, orange, cloves and a floral hop note.The flavor is characterized by a robust maltiness andspiciness that is counterbalanced by a crisp hop finish.22 IBUs, 8.0% ABV.

TROIS PISTOLES STRONG DARK ALEStrong malt aroma with hints of chocolate, dark rum,and spices. The flavor is slightly sweet and is enhancedby accents of cocoa, malt and ripe fruit. 15.5 IBUs,9.0% ABV.

EPHEMERE WHITE APPLE ALEA mouth watering bouquet of Granny Smith apples,nutmeg, and ginger, this beer showcases a delicatebalance of fruit and spice. 10 IBUs, 5.5% ABV.

LA TERRIBLE BELGIAN STRONG ALEThis Abby-Style ale has a dark chestnut hue, with notesof rich fruit and spices in the initial aroma. The flavorsof subtle fruit are complemented by rich Madeira winenotes. 15 IBUs, 10.5% ABV.

VERMONT HARD CIDER CO.(MIDDLEBURY, VT)WOODCHUCK HARD CIDER

AMBERIs sweet (but not too sweet) with a nice golden colorand crisp finish.

WOODCHUCK HARD CIDER FALLLIMITED RELEASEAdd cinnamon, nutmeg, and a hint ofAmerican whiteoak, you either have yourself some mighty fine cideror your standard Vermont tourism clich.

WOODCHUCK HARD CIDERGRANNY SMITHMade from only Granny Smith apples, this ones alot tarter and quite a bit tangier than your averageWoodchuck. If youre a green apple sort of person, this

could be your Woodchuck.WOODCHUCK 802Its made with caramelized sugar to tone down thesweetness a bit and give it its bronze color.

STRONGBOW CIDERIs a crisp, premium imported cider from the U.K.which delivers maximum refreshment in an authentic,traditional English recipe.

WARSTEINER (WARSTEIN,GERMANY)DUNKLEAn exceptionally smooth and highly drinkable German

dark lager. Deep chestnut hue, toasty malt and mochaaromas and hoppy bitterness on the finish.

PILSNERQuenches a beer lovers thirst for a clean, crisp,refreshing beer taste. Warsteiner is a slightly palepilsner that captures a bold taste you wont want tomiss.

OKTOBERFESTIs amber in color and provides a full-bodied flavorthat combines a nice balance of hops and richmaltiness with a nice length and appeal.

WELLS & YOUNGS (BEDFORD,ENGLAND)WELLS BANANA BREAD BEERTempting banofee aromas tempered by a grassy,lemony nose all leading to a finely balanced, fresh,delicate flavor of peppery hops and a dry finish with abanana and nut subtleness. 5.2% ABV.

YOUNGS DOUBLECHOCOLATE STOUTDark chocolate and chocolate malt are mixed togetherwith full-flavored dark beer to create a drink that issweet yet alcoholic enough that it doesnt linger onthe palate for too long. 5.2% ABV.

WILD ONION BREWERY (LAKEBARRINGTON, IL)HOPSLAYER DOUBLE IPAFive different varieties of hops were used in this bigbeer. Bitterness his you up front and then the citruscharacter follows along with a slight earthiness. 8%ABV.

SUMMER WITLight and refreshing, this Belgian-style wheat beer issubtly spiced with orange and coriander for the perfectsummer harmony. 4.4% ABV.

JACK STOUTA very full-bodied oatmeal stout with five differentroasted malts and a thick, creamy texture. 5.4% ABV.

PUMPKIN ALEAn aromatic nose that smells of fall flavors. Thiswell carbonated ale has a subtle mix of sweet malt,pumpkin spice and some bittering hops. 5.4% ABV.

WYCHWOOD BREWERY CO.(WITNEY, OXON, ENGLAND)WYCHCRAFTBlend of pale, lager and cara malts give a light andgentle base of delicious dry, biscuity flavors.

HOBGOBLIN ENGLISH ALEHobgoblin is a powerful full-bodied copper red, well-balanced brew.

SCARECROW ORGANIC ALEIs a wonderfully refreshing golden ale evoking lazy,hazy days of summer in golden meadows and ripebarley fields.

KING GOBLINIs hand crafted from roasted chocolate and crystalmalts, with a timely infusion of fuggles, sovereign,styrian and cascade hops.


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There are plenty o new and exciting happenings at WQPTand your attendance at Brew Ha Ha helps to make it allpossible. Weve started a new public aairs program calledThe Cities with Jim Mertens which airs each Thursday

night at 6:30 pm and Sunday at 5:30 pm. We havea new community calendar called Out and Aboutand we are in pre-production or a new arts program.Weve got a new perormance program called WIU

Presents and MHz Worldview, WQPTs second channel,has become a great place to discover news, dramas, documentariesand entertainment programming with an international air. Andthat is just what is happening on television. In the community wecontinue to give books to low-literate, low income children, trainteachers and visit in schools. Coming up in October we are creating

our second event in conjunction with the remarkable documentaryFreedom Riders that tells the story o the bus riders who wantedto peaceully protest segregation and were met with violence in theDeep South during 1961. Our speaker will be Diane Nash, one o

the leaders o that movement. To fnd out more visit ourwebsite and plan on attending this very special eventon October 15th at the Martin Luther King CommunityCenter in Rock Island.

Finally, our sponsors, vendors, committee members andvolunteer corp are extraordinary and WQPT wants to say a very bigTHANK YOU to everyone who works so tirelessly to make Brew Ha Ha

such a wonderul time along the Mississippi. We hope youll like us on

Facebook and check out our website at wqpt.org to fnd out more aboutthe station. Thank you or attending our 12th annual tasting event.

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Entertainment:Live Music

Wicked Liz & the Bellyswirls

How do you describe Wicked Liz &The Bellyswirls? Think Josie and the

Pussycats meet the Rolling Stones!Opening up or Hootie and the

Blowfsh and REO Speedwagon,they have toured all over the

Midwest playing in every type o venue - rom small coeehouses,to arenas, and outdoor estivals. Wicked Liz & the Bellyswirls

perorm at 1:00-2:30 pm and 3:30- 4:15 pm.

ComedyThe ha ha in Brew Ha Ha is provided by The Blacklist ImprovComedy Troupe. You can catch them at the

Circa 21 Speakeasy in downtown Rock Island,Illinois. They describe their perormances as

unscripted, uncensored and unbelievablyunny! The Blacklist Improv Comedy

Troupe will have you rolling in the aisleswith outrageous scenes, crazy games, and

strange songs in order to get the audience to laugh 100 times! Thelaughter reigns rom 2:30-3:15 pm.

Designated Driver TentAre you the designated driver or your

group? I so, stop in at the DesignatedDriver Tent and get your wristband. At that time you will receive a

bag containing small git items, plus youll have the opportunity tosign up to win larger gits with drawings held every hal hour at the

tent. Designated drivers will also receive ree bottled water.

New GamesLast years games were such a hit, were doing it again! Let thewickedly un games begin. Be sure to play Flipper Pyramid,

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No pets or strollers allowed You must be 21 years old to attend Brew Ha Ha.We reserve the right to refuse service to individuals who appear intoxicated. Please drink responsibly. Thank you.


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Dimitri Wine & Spirits DomesticBooth # 1 CHAMELEON

BREWING CO. (MILWAUKEE, WI)FIRE LIGHTWITTY WHITE WHEATHOP ON TOP ALERYEDICULOUS IPA

Booth #2 ANCHORBREWING CO. (SAN FRANCISCO, CA)

STEAM BEERLIBERTY ALEPORTER

CAVE CREEK BREWERY, MEXICOCHILI BEER

Booth # 3 SPRECHERBREWING CO. (GLENDALE, WI)

IMPERIAL STOUTABBEY TRIPLEDOUBLE IPASPECIAL AMBER ALEPUB ALE

Booth # 4 SEADOGBREWING CO. (PORTLAND, ME)

APRICOT WHEATBLUEBERRY WHEAT ALERASPBERRY WHEAT ALEHAZELNUT PORTER

Booth # 5 SHIPYARDBREWING CO. (PORTLAND, ME)

CHAMBERLAIN PALE ALEBLUE FIN STOUTOLD THUMPER

Dimitri Wine & Spirits Local MicrosBooth # 6BLUE CAT BREW PUB (ROCK ISLAND, IL)TUCKS TENACIOUSHOWLING MANBLACK ZEMON

Dimitri Wine & Spirits Select Imports

Booth # 7ADA (ABBAYE DAULNE) (BELGIUM)BRUNE DES PERES BROWN ALEBLONDE DES PERES PALE ALE

Booth # 8BLACK SHEEP ALEST. PETERS GRAPEFRUIT ALEMONTY PYTHON HOLY GRAIL

Booth # 9WYCHWOOD WYCHCRAFT (ENGLAND)HOBGOBLIN ENGLISH ALE (ENGLAND)

SCARECROW ORGANIC ALE (ENGLAND)WYCHWOOD KING GOBLIN

Booth # 10HOFBRAU HEFEWEIZEN (GERMANY)HOFBRAU ORIGINAL (GERMANY)WEIHENSTEPHANER KORBINIAN(GERMANY)WEIHENSTEPHANER VITUS (GERMANY)

AUGUSTINERBRAU EDELSTOFF

(GERMANY)Booth # 11TBA

Booth # 12GRANITE CITY FOOD & BREWERYNORTHERN LIGHTSBROTHER BENNY BOCKTWO PULL

Glazers Distributors of Iowa

Booth # 13BRECKENRIDGE BREWERY (DENVER, CO)LUCKY U IPA

VANILLA PORTERAVALANCHE471 SMALL BATCH IPA

Booth # 14WARSTEINER (GERMANY)WARSTEINER DUNKLEWARSTEINER PILSNERWARSTEINER OKTOBERFEST

Booth #15ROGUE BREWERY (NEWPORT, OR)ROGUE DEAD GUY ALEROGUE MOCHA PORTERSPATEN OKTOBERFESTSPATEN OPTIMATOR

Booth # 16SARANAC BREWERY (UTICA, NY)PUMPKIN ALEOKTOBERFESTTOMMY KNOCKER

MAPLE NUT BROWN ALETOMMY KNOCKER BUTT HEAD BOCK

Booth #17GREEN MOUNTAIN (MIDDLEBURY, VT)STRONGBOW CIDERAUGUST SCHELL BREWING CO. (NEW

ULM, MN)

SCHELL HOPFENMALZ150TH ANNIVERSARYSCHELL OCTOBERFESTSCHELL FIREBRICK

Booth #18ACE CIDER (SEBASTOPOL, CA)PEAR CIDER

ACE JOKER DRY HARD CIDERAPPLE CIDER

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Peoples Choice Rating SheetUse this worksheet to pick the Best Brew o 2011

Rate your avorite beer on a scale o 1 to 5. (1 is poor, 5 is best)

(write your fnal vote on your Brew Ha Ha ticket stub and place in ballot box located at each booth)

VOTING ENDS PROMPTLY AT 4:00 p.m.1 Dimitri Wine & Spirits DomesticChameleon Brewing Company1 2 3 4 5 Fire Light

1 2 3 4 5 Witty White Wheat1 2 3 4 5 Hop on Top Ale1 2 3 4 5 Ryediculous IPA

2 Dimitri Wine & Spirits DomesticAnchor Brewing Company1 2 3 4 5 Steam Beer1 2 3 4 5 Liberty Ale1 2 3 4 5 PorterCave Creek Brewery1 2 3 4 5 Chili Beer

3 Dimitri Wine & Spirits DomesticSprecher Brewing Company1 2 3 4 5 Imperial Stout1 2 3 4 5 Abbey Triple

1 2 3 4 5 Double IPA1 2 3 4 5 Special Amber Ale1 2 3 4 5 Pub Ale

4 Dimitri Wine & Spirits DomesticSeadog Brewing Company1 2 3 4 5 Apricot Wheat Ale1 2 3 4 5 Blueberry Wheat Ale1 2 3 4 5 Raspberry Wheat Ale1 2 3 4 5 Hazelnut Porter

5 Dimitri Wine & Spirits DomesticShipyard Brewing Company1 2 3 4 5 Chamberlain Pale Ale1 2 3 4 5 Blue Fin Stout1 2 3 4 5 Old Thumper

6 Dimitri Wine & Spirits DomesticLocal Micro BreweryBlue Cat Brew Pub1 2 3 4 5 Tucks Tenacious Trippel1 2 3 4 5 Howling Man1 2 3 4 5 Black Zemon

7 Dimitri Wine & Spirits Select Imports1 2 3 4 5 ADA Brune des Peres Brown Ale1 2 3 4 5 ADA Blonde des Peres Pale Ale

8 Dimitri Wine & Spirits Select Imports

1 2 3 4 5 Black Sheep Ale1 2 3 4 5 St. Peters Graperuit Ale1 2 3 4 5 Monty Python Holy Grail

9 Dimitri Wine & Spirits Select Imports1 2 3 4 5 Wychwood Wychcrat1 2 3 4 5 Hobgoblin English Ale1 2 3 4 5 Scarecrow Organic Ale1 2 3 4 5 Wychwood King Goblin

10 Dimitri Wine & Spirits Select Imports1 2 3 4 5 Hobrau Heeweizen1 2 3 4 5 Hobrau Original1 2 3 4 5 Weihenstephaner Korbinian

1 2 3 4 5 Weihenstephaner Vitus1 2 3 4 5 Augustinerbrau Edelsto

11 TBA

12 Granite City Food & Brewery

1 2 3 4 5 Northern Lights1 2 3 4 5 Brother Benny Bock

1 2 3 4 5 Two Pull

13 Glazers Distributors o IowaBreckenridge Brewery Co.

1 2 3 4 5 Lucky U IPA1 2 3 4 5 Vanilla Porter1 2 3 4 5 Avalanche1 2 3 4 5 471 Small Batch IPA

14 Glazers Distributors o IowaWarsteiner1 2 3 4 5 Dunkle1 2 3 4 5 Pilsner

1 2 3 4 5 Oktoberest

15 Glazers Distributors o IowaRogue

1 2 3 4 5 Dead Guy Ale1 2 3 4 5 Mocha PorterSpaten1 2 3 4 5 Oktoberest

1 2 3 4 5 Optimator

16 Glazers Distributors o IowaSaranac Brewery

1 2 3 4 5 Pumpkin Ale1 2 3 4 5 OktoberestTommy Knocker Brewery1 2 3 4 5 Maple Nut Brown Ale

1 2 3 4 5 Butt Head Bock

17 Glazers Distributors o IowaGreen Mountain1 2 3 4 5 Strongbow Cider

August Schell Brewery1 2 3 4 5 Hopenmalz 150th Ann.1 2 3 4 5 Octoberest1 2 3 4 5 Firebrick

18 Glazers Distributors o IowaAce Cider1 2 3 4 5 Pear Cider

1 2 3 4 5 Ace Joker Dry Hard Cider1 2 3 4 5 Apple Cider

19 Glazers Distributors o Iowa

Lake Front Brewery1 2 3 4 5 Grist1 2 3 4 5 IPAGrain Belt Brewery

1 2 3 4 5 Premium

20 Glazers Distributors o IowaHub City Brewery1 2 3 4 5 Loco Lager

1 2 3 4 5 Brown Ale1 2 3 4 5 Oatmeal Stout1 2 3 4 5 Seasonal

21 Glazers Distributors o Iowa

Sierra Nevada Brewery1 2 3 4 5 Pale Ale

1 2 3 4 5 KellerweisBrau Brothers Brewery

1 2 3 4 5 Cream Stout1 2 3 4 5 Scotch Ale1 2 3 4 5 Sheep Head Ale

22 Glazers Distributors o IowaStevens Point Brewery1 2 3 4 5 2012 Black Ale1 2 3 4 5 Octoberest1 2 3 4 5 Special Lager

1 2 3 4 5 Cascade Pale Ale1 2 3 4 5 Whole Hog Pumpkin

23 Wole Beverage Co.

New Belgium Brewery1 2 3 4 5 Ranger IPA1 2 3 4 5 Mother WittEmpyrean Brewing Company

1 2 3 4 5 Dark Side Vanilla Porter1 2 3 4 5 Third Stone Brown

24 Wole Beverage Co.

The Boston Beer Co.1 2 3 4 5 Octoberest1 2 3 4 5 Latitude 49 IPA1 2 3 4 5 Sam Adams Light

25 Wole Beverage Co.Boulevard Brewing Co.1 2 3 4 5 Unfltered Wheat

1 2 3 4 5 Pale AlePotosi Brewing Company1 2 3 4 5 Good Old Potosi1 2 3 4 5 Cave Ale

26 Wole Beverage Co.Vermont Hard Cider Co.1 2 3 4 5 Amber1 2 3 4 5 Fall Limited

1 2 3 4 5 Granny Smith1 2 3 4 5 8021 2 3 4 5 Strongbow Cider

27 Wole Beverage Co.Leinenkugels Brewery

1 2 3 4 5 OktoberestBlue Moon Brewery

1 2 3 4 5 Harvest Pumpkin AleCoors Brewing Company1 2 3 4 5 Coors Banquet

28 Wole Beverage Co.Spoetzl Brewery1 2 3 4 5 Shiner Bock1 2 3 4 5 Shiner Bohemian BlackTwisted Tea Brewing Company

1 2 3 4 5 Hard Ice TeaMikes Lemonade Company1 2 3 4 5 Hard Black Cherry

29 Vanguard Distributing Co.Anheuser-Busch Companies, Inc1 2 3 4 5 Bud Light Lime

1 2 3 4 5 LandShark1 2 3 4 5 Shock Top Raspberry1 2 3 4 5 Bud Select 551 2 3 4 5 Margaritaville Spike Tea1 2 3 4 5 Margaritaville Hard Lemonade

30 Vanguard Distributing Co.Millstream Brewery1 2 3 4 5 Iowa Pale Ale1 2 3 4 5 Johns Generations White Ale1 2 3 4 5 Schild Brau Amber1 2 3 4 5 Back Road Stout1 2 3 4 5 Old Fashioned Root Beer

31 Vanguard Distributing Co.St. Louis Brewery Inc.

1 2 3 4 5 Pale Ale1 2 3 4 5 Dry Hopped APA1 2 3 4 5 Kolsch1 2 3 4 5 Oktoberest1 2 3 4 5 Pumpkin

32 Vanguard Distributing Co.OFallon Brewery1 2 3 4 5 Pumpkin1 2 3 4 5 Hemp Hop Rye1 2 3 4 5 5-Day IPA1 2 3 4 5 Wheat

33 Vanguard Distributing Co.TBA

34 Vanguard Distributing Co.Abita Brewing1 2 3 4 5 Turbodog1 2 3 4 5 Purple Haze1 2 3 4 5 Jockamo IPA

35 Vanguard Distributing Co.Bent River Brewing Co.1 2 3 4 5 Uncommon Stout1 2 3 4 5 Mississippi Blonde1 2 3 4 5 Jalapeno Pepper Ale1 2 3 4 5 Raspberry Wheat

36 Vanguard Distributing Co.Goose Island Beer Co.

1 2 3 4 5 312 Urban Wheat1 2 3 4 5 Harvest Ale1 2 3 4 5 Matilda1 2 3 4 5 Sofe1 2 3 4 5 IPA

37 Vanguard Distributing Co.Great River Brewing Co.



40 Vanguard Distributing Co.

Irish Dog Bloody Mary Mix1 2 3 4 5 Irish Dog Bloody Beer


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Regional Listings

Breweries(Breweries within 120 driving miles, listed in order of proximity to the Quad Cities, closest to farthest.)

RIBCO's Festiv-Ale and WQPTs Brew Ha Ha are great ways to explore the world of beer, and the Quad Cities

and surrounding areas offer plenty of opportunities for further adventures, with nearly 20 breweries and 50

wineries within 120 road miles. Use this guide as a way to spot local beer and wine at your grocery or liquor

store, or use it as a starting point for day trips. (Be sure to call your intended destination ahead of time for its

public hours, whether they offer tours and tastings, etc.) If youre interested in making beer or wine, we also

list local home-brewing clubs and home-brewing supply stores.

Name Address Phone Web site Type

Bent River Brewing Co. 1413 5th Ave; Moline IL 61265 309.797.2722 BentRiverBrewery.com Brewpub

Blue Cat Brew Pub 113 18th St; Rock Island IL61201

309.788.8247 BlueCatBrewpub.com Brewpub

Front Street Brewery 208 E River Dr; Davenport IA52801 563.322.1569 FrontStreetBrew.com Brewpub

Granite City Food &Brewery

5270 Utica Ridge Rd; DavenportIA 52807

563.344.9700 GCFB.net Brewpub

Great River Brewery 332 East 2nd St; Davenport IA52801

GreatRiverBrewery.com Microbrewery

Old Capitol Brew Works& Public House

525 S Gilbert St; Iowa City IA52240

319.337.3422 OldCapitolBrewWorks.com Brewpub

Sutliff Cider Company 382 Sutliff Rd; Lisbon IA 52253 319.455.4093 SutliffCider.com Microbrewery

Millstream Brewing Co. 835 48th Ave; Amana IA 52203 319.622.3672 MillstreamBrewing.com Microbrewery


4755 1st Ave SE; Cedar Rapids IA52403


Third Base Brewery 500 Blairs Ferry Rd NE; CedarRapids IA 52402

319.378.9090 3rdBaseBrewery.com Brewpub

Galena Brewing Co. 227 N Main St; Galena IL 61036 815.776.9917 GalenaBrewery.com Brewpub

Potosi Brewing Co. 209 S Main; Potosi WI 53820 608.763.4002 PotosiBrewery.com Microbrewery

Pioneer Haus Brew Pub 1 University Plaza; Platteville WI53818

608.342.1357 Brewpub

Lost Duck Brewing Co. 725 Ave H; Ft Madison IA 52627 319.372.8255 DuckBrewing.com Brewpub

Rhodell Brewery 619A Water St; Peoria IL 61602 309.674.7267 Rhodells.com Microbrewery


230 Conference Center Dr; EastPeoria IL 61611


Brewery Creek Inn,Restaurant, & Brewery

23 Commerce St; Mineral PointWI 53565

608.987.3298 BreweryCreek.com Brewpub


7140 Harrison Ave Suite 108;Rockford IL 61112


Carlyle Brewing Co. 215 E State St; Rockford IL61104 815.963.2739 CarlyleBrewing.com Brewpub

For a full list of Iowa breweries, visit: IowaWineAndBeer.com. For a full list of Illinois breweries, visit: IllinoisBeer.com


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The roots and herbes beaten and put into new ale or beer and dailydrunk, cleareth, strengtheneth and quickeneth the sight of the eyes.

- Nicholas Culpeper, 17th Century English botanist, herbalist, physician, and astrologer.

Wineries & Distilleries(Wineries and distilleries within 120 driving miles, listed in order of proximity to the Quad Cities, closest to farthest.)

Name Address Phone Web site

Lavender Crest Winery 5401 US Highway 6; Colona IL 61241 309.949.2565 LavenderCrest.com

Creekside Vineyards 7505 120th Ave, Coal Valley, IL 61240 309-787-6919 CreeksideVineyards.com

Mississippi River Distilling Company 303 N. Cody Rd; LeClaire IA; 52753 563-484-4342 MRDistilling.com

Wide River Winery 1776 E Deer Creek Rd; Clinton IA 52732 563.519.9463 WideRiverWinery.com

Ardon Creek Vineyard & Winery 2391 Independence Ave; Letts IA 52754 563-506-8044 ArdonCreek.com

Tabor Home Vineyards & Winery 3570 67th St; Baldwin IA 52207 877-673-3131 TaborHomeWinery.com

Iowa Grape Vines Winery 45062 17th St; Preston IA 52069 563-940-3830 IowaGrapeVines.com

Brush Creek Winery 16415 298th Ave; Bellevue IA 52031 563.672.3481 BrushCreekWinery.com

Brick Arch Winery 116 W. Main St, West Branch, IA, 52358 319-330-2541 BrickArchWiner

Documents

2011 Regional Beer and Wine Guide