One of the Des Moines areas newest breweries is having their grand opening March 23. 515 Brewing Company will host the event at their taproom located 7700 University Avenue in Clive, IA. Free t-shirts will be given out for the first 50 guests to arrive along with other prize drawings. I have yet to try their beer but the word from many friends is that these guys are the real deal and their beers are excellent. Below is a list of their beers from their website (http://www.515brewing.com/beer.html).
LIL’ TART
Our version of a tart Berlinner style German Ale
NUMB NUT
A spiced ale perfect for a fall day or anytime the mood strikesOJ IPA
Smooth and drinkable wheat IPA with citrus flavorsIMPERIAL STOUT
(yet to be named)
Flavorful stout with hints of coffee and chocolateD.A.R.T. DODGER
(formerly known as West Coast IPA)
West Coast style IPA brewed with Citra and Simcoe hopsIN THE FERMENTER
(Coming Soon)
PALE KOLSCH
(yet to be named)
A light German style ale modified with more malt sweetness and
hop bitterness than a traditional KolschBELGIAN PALE
(yet to be named)
A belgian style ale brewed with abbey yeast, grains of paradise and ginger
If you get to this event let me know how it went!