Friday, December 17, 2010

Draft List 2/8/11




Nitro:

Boddingtons – Brewed by Boddingtons in Manchester, England.  English Pale Ale. Sweet, honey malt flavors and a slightly nutty aftertaste. Finish is smooth and dry. - 4.7% ABV - $4.50/ $2 Sample

Olivers Bishop’s Breakfast - Brewed by Pratt St. Ale House, Baltimore, MD. Oatmeal Stout is smooth, and lightly carbonated, with rich flavors of roasted malts, coffee, dark chocolate, and toffee.
5.0% ABV - $5 / $2 Sample

Draft:

Affligem Noel - Brewed by Brewery De Smedt / Affligem in Opwijk, Belgium.  A Belgian Strong Dark Ale rich and smooth with chocolate and fruit.  Dates, raisins and carmel with an abundant warming alcohol flavor. - 9% ABV - $6.5 / $3 Sample  

Anderson Valley Hop Ottin’ IPA - Brewed by Anderson Valley Brewing Company in Boonville, California.  This very hoppy IPA has a strong floral aroma and complex body.  Honey-drenched malts, crisp finish.  - 7% ABV - $5.5 / $2.5 Sample

Crispin Cider - This Brut cider is both sweet and tart, with an exceptionally crisp finish. Pairs well with Guinness or Boddingtons for a new take on an old favorite. - 5% ABV - $5.25 / $2 Sample

Hazed and Infused - Brewed by Boulder Beer brewery in Boulder, CO.  American Pale Ale is an unfiltered dry-hopped ale that is “hazed” in its natural state and “infused” with a Crystal and Centennial hop blend, creating a flavorful aromatic brew. - 4.8% - $5.25 - $2 Sample   

Heavy Seas Loose Cannon – Brewed by Clipper City Brewing Company, Baltimore, MD. American IPA is medium-bodied, and extremely drinkable. Citrusy hops and a slightly sweeter malt flavor provide layers of flavor. - 7.4% ABV - $5.25 / $2

Heavy Seas Märzen - Brewed by Clipper City Brewing Company in Baltimore, MD. Märzen is medium-bodied, malty, and a feast for the senses with honey and caramel sweetness delicately balanced by perfectly roasted malts. 5.75% ABV - $5.25 / $2 sample

Heavy Seas Siren NoireBrewed by Clipper City Brewing Company, Baltimore, MD.  English style imperial chocolate stout, fermented and flavored with imported Belgian chocolate nibs.  Smooth and easy drinking. - 8% ABV - $5.5 / $2 Sample

Hoegaarden  - Brewed by Hoegaarden Brewery in Hoegaarden, Belgium. The original white ale is sweet and spicy, brewed with unmalted wheat as well as malted barley, and spiced with curacao, orange peel, and coriander. - 4.6% ABV  - $5.25 / $2 Sample

N’Ice Chouffe - Brewed by Brasserie d’Achouffe in Achouffe, Belgium.  Unfiltered Dark Strong Ale is dark brown with fruity undertones and lightly hoppy.  Spiced with thyme and curacao.
10% ABV - $7.25 / $3 Sample

Old Dominion Oak Barrel StoutBrewed by Old Dominion Brewing Company in Dover, DE. American stout incorporates common stout flavors such as dark chocolate and roasted malt with nuances of vanilla and oak.  - 5.2% ABV - $5 / $2 Sample

Ondineke Oilsjtersen Tripel - Brewed by Klein Brouwerij De Glazen Toren, in Erpe-Mere, Belgium.  This is the official town beer in Erpe-Mere; hazy golden in color with sweet flavors of banana, honey,
caramel, and Belgian yeast. Grassy hop notes and white grape flavors become more prevalent as the beer warms.  A rare treat. 8.5% ABV - 10oz pour - $7.50 / $3.50 sample

Scaldis Noel – Brewed by Brasserie Dubuisson Frères, in Leuze-Pipaix, Belgium. Belgian Strong Dark Ale is highly carbonated for the style, and tastes range from sugar candy to plums, honey, caramel, peaches, and vanilla. - 12% ABV -10oz pour - $7.25 / $3 Sample

Sierra Nevada Northern Hemisphere - Brewed by Sierra Nevada Brewing Company in Chico, CA.  Harvest Ale features "wet" or un-dried whole-cone hops from Yakima, WA that are plucked from the vine and delivered to the brewery within 24 hours of picking. - 6.7% ABV - $5.5 / $2 Sample  

Stella Artois - Brewed by Stella Artois in Leuven, Belgium. European Pale Lager is crisp, smooth, slightly hoppy and sweet; this lager is well balanced and refreshing. - 5.2% ABV - $4.5 / $2 Sample

Stone Smoked Porter - Brewed by Stone Brewing Company in Escondido, CA. American Porter is dark brown with flavors of roasted malt giving way to coffee and smoke flavors, and hints of piney hops.
5.9% ABV - $6 / $2.5 Sample

Stone Sublimely Self-Righteous Ale - Brewed by Stone Brewing Company in San Diego, California.  Chinook, Simcoe, and Amarillo hops give this unique ale a mountain of flavor; roasted malt imparts its unique color, and mellow feel. This black IPA is an all around beast.  - 8.7% ABV - $6 / Sample $2.5

Tarry Suchong - Brewed only once by BFM Brasserie Des Franches-Montagnes, in Saignelégier, Switzerland. Smoked beer is brewed with tea leaves, and is subtly smoky, tart, and rather dry.  Flavors of caramel and malt at the outset quickly give way to more tannic notes; lingering tea flavors after the dry finish highlight a truly remarkable experience. - 6% ABV - $7.50 / $3 sample.

Troegs Mad Elf - Brewed by Troegs Brewing in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.  A combination of Cherries, Honey, and Chocolate Malts delivers gentle fruits and subtle spices. - 11% ABV - $6 / $3 Sample

Troegs Nugget Nectar - Brewed by Troegs Brewing in Harrisburg, PA. Imperial Amber Ale is bold and complex, with juicy citrus flavors leading into malty smoothness, and an unbelievably floral hop finish. Only briefly available, one sip will have you counting down the days 'till it's released again. 7.5% ABV $6 / $3 sample

Uerige Sticke - Brewed by Uerige Obergärige Hausbrauerei, in Düsseldorf, Germany.  Altbier is light brown, with flavors of caramel, toasted malt, figs, and toffee. Sweet at first, with a drier finish.
6% ABV - $6.25 / $2.5 Sample

Unibroue Trois Pistoles - Brewed by Unibroue in Chambly, Quebec.  This Belgian Style Strong Dark Ale has an aroma of ripe fruits.  Slightly sweet with chocolate, brown rum and mild spice flavors.  Can be compared to an old porto and is brewed from well roasted malt.  - 9% ABV - $6.25 / $3 Sample

Warsteiner Pils– Brewed by Warsteiner Brewing in Warstein, Germany.  Pilsner has notes of mild grassy hops, and flavors of grain malt and corn, with a crisp finish. - 4.8% ABV -  $5 / $2 Sample

On Deck:  Bayerischer Berliner Weisse, Duvel Green, St Feuillien Cuvee De Noel, Evolution Lucky 7, Palm, Ommegang Chocolate Indulgence, Lot #3 I.P.A.