Clock House will continue their popular Sour Patch series by releasing version #IV this coming Friday starting at 3 p.m.! This version will be the pink gummies added to their base sour and will be available on draft and in cans! Here’s more on this release courtesy of Clock House:
Join us this Friday, May 14th as we release the 4th variant of the Sour Patch Man series. This time around we infused our flagship sour with pink sour gummies! Our spin on what adult candy would taste like!Available on draft and in (16 oz) individual cans. 2 can limit per customer.
Backpocket will be celebrating their 9th anniversary this June! Stay tuned for more details on this event that is going to take place on the 26th! Variants to be released along with their popular Anniversary stout and allotments will be posted and updated up until the day of the party so keep following Backpocket on social media! Cheers!
Downtown Iowa City has announced the return of Northside Oktoberfest! This years version will be broken up in to 3 elements:
Northside Oktoberfest in a Box (Friday, September 3rd, 10th, and 17th)
Thanks to the success of the 2020 Northside Oktoberfest in a Box, we have been asked to bring this feature back as part of the 2021 festival. The 2021 Northside Oktoberfest in a Box will once again be a take-home box including a variety of beers and your favorite treats from Northside businesses. Each box is built for 2 people to enjoy and can be customized when ordering.
Iowa City BrewFest (Saturday, October 2nd, 10:00 am – 2:00 pm)
After taking a break from the in-person festivities in 2020, the sampling event is back to celebrate in-person with a new twist. For 2021, Iowa City Brewfest sponsored by FLY CID will be more exclusive than ever, with ONLY 600 BrewMaster tickets available. That means fewer lines and more beer for you to enjoy!
Northside Oktoberfest Outdoor Bier Hall (Saturday, October 2nd, 12:00 pm – 8:00 pm)
*New for 2021, Northside Oktoberfest will host an outdoor Bier Hall on Linn Street for general admission. Attendees can purchase a $15 Bier Hall mug to refill with at Northside restaurants and bars. Grab a drink, sit outside, and enjoy the traditional Oktoberfest entertainment that will be happening from the afternoon through the evening.
Tickets go on sale Wednesday, May 5th @ 7:00 a.m. and you can order them by clicking here!
Here is what is included with each event listed above:
Northside Oktoberfest in a Box includes:
12 “Old World Classic” beers hand-selected by John’s Grocery & Iowa City’s “Bier Guy”, Doug Alberhasky
Take and bake Pagiliai’s Pizza of your choice
A featured kitchen item from Prairie Kitchen Store
(1) Bottle of wine from Brix Wine & Cheese Shop (choice of white or red)
$30 of gift cards to Northside businesses: $15 Gift Card for Dinner from a neighborhood restaurant & $15 Gift Card to a neighborhood shop
Northside Oktoberfest in a Box will be available for PICK-UP ONLY (Friday, September 3rd, 10th, and 17th)
Iowa City BrewFest ticket includes:
Exclusive access (only 600 available) to unlimited samplings from over 40 vendors from 10:00am – 2:00pm
Northside Oktoberfest 2021 chalice glass
$5 for lunch at Northside vendors
25th Anniversary Iowa City BrewFest shirt (choice of Brewer Work Shirt button-up or classic t-shirt, designed and supplied by Jonnie 5 Apparel)
First beer free at the new* Northside Oktoberfest outdoor Bier Hall
Northside Oktoberfest Outdoor Bier Hall
$15 Bier Hall Mug (available to purchase only the day-of)
1 free drink with purchase (while supplies last)
Can purchase wine and beer at Northside businesses to take to the street and enjoy
Another week and another refreshing sounding release coming from Clock House Brewing. This Friday, Clock House will be releasing “Tidal Waves” tropical sour in 4 packs and on draft! Get there to get yours! Here’s more on this release courtesy of Clock House’s Facebook page:
You spoke, we listened! After hearing several requests to bring back this delicious sour, we decided it was time to brew more! Join us in our taproom this Friday, May 7th as we bring back Tidal Waves! A tropical punch inspired sour splashed with waves of cherry, pineapple, passion fruit, and lemon.Available in cans and on draft. No growler fills due to limited supply. 4-packs will be sold in-store only. No presales or online ordering
Evil Twin Raspberry Jelly Donut Even More Jesus 6/4/16oz CANS – Imperial Stout brewed with Donuts & Raspberry. 12% ABV.
Evil Twin IPA is the Dizziness of Freedom 6/4/16oz CANS – DDH IPA w/ Mosaic, Citra & Cascade. 6% ABV.
Evil Twin What our Age Lacks is Not Reflection, But IPA 6/4/16oz CANS – Double IPA with Citra, Idaho 7 and Simcoe. 8% ABV.
Evil Twin ET Left Home v2 6/4/16oz CANS – Sour IPA with Watermelon, Apricot, and a heavy addition of Key Lime. It’s like a jolly rancher times a million. 7% ABV.
Evil Twin Lemon Meringue 6/4/16oz CANS – Sour Ale brewed with Lemon & Marshmallow. 6% ABV.
Evil Twin Pink Pineapple 6/4/16oz CANS – CORAL-PINK SOUR IPA WITH NOTES OF RIPE PINEAPPLE AND A DROP OF LEMON. MEDIUM BODIED AND TART WITH A HINT OF SWEETNESS. 7% ABV.
Evil Twin Blue Raspberry 6/4/16oz CANS – AQUA-BLUE SOUR IPA WITH NOSTALGIC NOTES OF CANDIED RASPBERRIES AND A KICK OF LEMON. MODERATE TARTNESS WITH A TOUCH OF SWEETNESS. 7% ABV.
Evil Twin Molotov Grapefruit 4/6/12oz CAN – Jeppe’s Legendary Triple IPA with a surprise Grapefruit twist. 12% ABV.
Evil Twin 60 Day Dry-Aged Stout 6/4/16oz CANS – Oatmeal Stout brewed with 60 days dry-aged malt. 6% ABV.
Evil Twin 90 Day Dry-Aged Stout 6/4/16oz CANS – Milk Stout Brewed with Dry-Aged Malt 9% ABV.
Evil Twin Even More Jesus 6/4/16oz CAN – Jeppe Legendary Imperial Stout. 12% ABV.
SHORT THROW BREWING:
Short Throw Metronome 6/4/16oz CAN – Cashmere and Mosaic IPA. 6.4% ABV.
Short Throw Mutual Respeck 6/4/16oz CANS – Double IPA with Citra and Cashmere. 8.2% ABV.
Short Throw What it Do? 6/4/16oz CANS – Decadent, Silky Imperial Stout layered with Coffee and Toasted Coconut. The beer speaks for itself, Nuff said. 11% ABV.
Short Throw Treachery of Fruit Cherry 6/4/16oz CANS – The Treachery Of Fruit: Raspberry is the first rendition of heavily fruited Gose style ales with copious amounts of the finest raspberry puree to replace some sweetness, which also provides its remarkable color and texture. If you enjoy it when beer meets puree, then this is your jam. 4% ABV.
Short Throw Treachery of Fruit – Apricot & Mango 6/4/16oz CANS – The Treachery Of Fruit: Apricot & Mango is the second rendition of heavily fruited Gose Style ales with copious amounts of the finest Apricot & Mango puree to replace some sweetness, which also provides its remarkable color and texture. If you enjoy it when beer meets puree, then this is your jam. 6% ABV.
Short Throw Little Lungs 6/4/16oz CANS – Scaled down version of Lips And Lungs DIPA. Brewed with gracious amounts of Strata and Citra hops and dry-hopped with the same varietals. Floral, juicy, and simply crushable. 6% ABV.
TIMBER ALES:
Timber Ales / Casa Agria Specialty Ales Collab. Star Searching 6/4/16oz CANS – The beer that put these guys on the map! IPA dry-hopped with Citra and galaxy. 7% ABV.
Timber Ales / Horus Aged Ales / Mindful Ales Collab. Vanilla Maris 6/4/16oz CANS – An English-style Barleywine Aged on Vanilla Beans. It’s outstanding! 12% ABV.
PUBLIC ACCESS LIQUIDS:
Public Access Grandeza 6/4/16oz CANS – A collab with @rootandbranchbrewing – Gose Style Ale with Pineapple and Dragon Fruit. 8% ABV.
Public Access Reason in Disguise 6/4/16oz CAN – Dry Hopped IPA with Citra, Galaxy, and Comet hops. 7% ABV.
Blackberry Farm Brewery:
Blackberry Farm Classic Saison 6/4/12oz CAN – Belgian-style Saison features European noble-type hops, authentic Belgian Saison yeast, and the finest European two-row malt. 6.3% ABV.
Blackberry Farm Mountain Lager 6/4/12oz CAN – Vienna-style Lager showcases Vienna and dark Munich malts, with distinctively toasty, bready aromas and flavors. A judicious hopping lends balance to the malty goodness. 5% ABV.
Blackberry Farm Boundary Tree 6/4/12oz CAN – A hop-forward Farmhouse Ale brewed with Hallertau Blanc, Southern Cross, Comet, and Citra hops. 6.5% ABV.
Blackberry Farm Leather Britches 6/4/16oz CAN – Dark, Rich Porter featuring a malty finish and hints of dark fruit and chocolate. An homage to the farm tradition of Leather Britches. An old southern method for preserving late-summer green beans. The beans are harvested, left in their pod, and hung up to dry. Dehydrating on the string, they start to look like leather pant legs. Brewed in collaboration with Heidi Geist of the 48 Beer Project. 6.4% ABV.
Blackberry Farm BFB Stout 6/4/16oz CANS – This robust, hoppy American Stout is a hearty welcome on a brisk evening, but balanced and drinkable for enjoying year-round. In addition to a complex roasted malt character of coffee and dark chocolate, a hefty addition of American hops adds bright, distinctive layers of tropical fruits, citrus, and pine. 6.8% ABV.
AMERICAN SOLERA:
American Solera Handsome Brothers 6/4/16oz CAN – IPA Double Dry hopped with Cryo Citra hops. 5.2% ABV.
American Solera Fat Camp 6/4/16oz CANS – Imperial Milk Stout with Chocolate, Cinnamon, and Vanilla. 10% ABV.
American Solera Power TIPA 6/4/16oz CAN – Triple IPA with Citra & Mosaic Hops. 10% ABV.
Earlier this week it was the announcing of a citrus wheat from Clock House and today we are getting a pineapple coconut sour! Clock House continues to roll us into the warmer months as they will be releasing “Whole Lotta Colada” sour this Friday (4/30) at 3:00 p.m. Draft and cans available, here’s more from the brewery:
Stop on down this Friday as we release Whole Lotta Colada! A fruited Kettle Sour infused with loads of Pineapple and Coconut! If you’re crazy for coconut you’re not alone! Brewmaster Todd woke up at 3 AM to toast the tasty coconut used in this summer crusher.Taproom sales only. Draft and cans available.
Lion Bridge Brewery will be releasing an imperial cinnamon roll stout on May 26th! This beer will be coming in at 10.5% ABV and will be released @ 3:00 p.m.! Stay tuned for more release details!
Another week and another tasty sounding release coming from Clock House Brewing in Cedar Rapids. This coming Sunday, they will be releasing “ClockEyed” citrus American Wheat! Here’s more on this release:
Our twist on this elegant, Summer Crusher, fruity sessionable wheat-based ale. Straw in color and cloudy from starch haze and yeast. Has a fruity aroma with a malty-sweet grain flavor with a melody of fruit from start to finish. Whirlpool additions of Orange peel, Lemon peel and coriander gives this beer a zesty, lemon, orange-citrusy fruitiness.Available on draft, cans and in growlers. Online ordering available day of release
Prairie Artisan Ales: Prairie Artisan Ales Cherry Bomb 12/12oz – Imperial Stout Aged on Cherries, Coffee, Cacao Nibs, Vanilla Beans, and Chili Peppers. 13% ABV. Prairie Artisan Ales BOMB 12/12oz – The beer that started it all for Prairie. Imperial Stout aged on coffee, cacao nibs, vanilla beans, and chili peppers. 13.0% ABV.
Prairie Artisan Ales You Gotta Horchata 12/12oz – Horchata inspired Imperial Stout with Cinnamon, Vanilla, and Sugar. Warm-up this winter with our newest stout, You Gotta Horchata! This treat is packed with cinnamon, vanilla, and sugar and will satisfy your craving whether it’s sweet or boozy! 10.8% ABV.
Prairie Artisan Ales Paradise 12/12oz Bottles – Imperial Stout with Vanilla and Coconut. 13% ABV.
Prairie Artisan Ales Moscow Mule 6/4/12oz CANS – Moscow Mule Double Hard Seltzer. 8.7% ABV.
Prairie Artisan Ales Slush 6/4/12oz CANS – Sour ale with Strawberry and Raspberry. Finished with fresh lemon and lime zest. 6.1% ABV.
Prairie Artisan Ales Rainbow Sherbet 6/4/12oz CANS – Have you ever drank a rainbow? Well, now you can! Sour ale with raspberry, pineapple, and orange. 5.2% ABV.
Prairie Artisan Ales Spectrum 6/4/12oz CANS – Sour Ale with Cinnamon, Hibiscus, and Chili Peppers. 5.3% ABV.
Prairie Artisan Ales Plum Conundrum 6/4/12oz CANS – Sour Ale with Plum, Black Currant, and Blackberry. 5.2% ABV.
Prairie Artisan Ales Blueberry Boyfriend 6/4/12oz CAN – Sour Ale with Blueberries and Lemon Zest! Just in time for the warmup, or so we hope! 5.4% ABV.
Prairie Artisan Ales Vape Tricks 6/4/12oz CANS – Sour Ale Aged on Cherries. 5.9% ABV.
Prairie Artisan Ales Pink Guava Funk 6/4/12oz CANS – Sour Ale with Brett and Pink Guava. 6.3% ABV.
Prairie Artisan Ales Cocoa Berry 6/4/12oz CANS – Imperial Sour Pastry Ale with Orange, Lemon, Lime, Raspberry, Blueberry, Grapefruit, Cacao Nibs, and Toasted Marshmallow. 7.5% ABV. Prairie Artisan Ales Millennial Mansion 6/4/12oz CANS – Imperial Sour Ale with Orange Peel, Lemon Peel, Lime, Blueberry, Cherry, and Marshmallow. 7.7% ABV. Prairie Artisan Ales Prairie Flare 6/4/12oz CAN – Gose with Citrus Fruits and Coriander. 5.4% ABV. Prairie Artisan Ales Standard 6/4/12oz CAN – Light, Crisp Farmhouse Ale Dry-Hopped with Motueka hops, a lovely New Zealand hop with a spicy lime-like flavor and aroma. 5.6% ABV.
Prairie Artisan Ales Phantasmagoria 6/4/12oz CAN – Big, Bold Double IPA. 8.0% ABV.
Prairie Artisan Ales Sour Mix Pack 2/12/12oz CANS – 2 – 12 packs per case. Each pack includes 4 Cans Rainbow Sherbet 4 Cans Vape Trick 4 Cans Punch
Part 2 of the fantastic voyage to Big Grove – Solon. This time we go in the kitchen with Chef T.J. and Chef Brandon as they show us how to make the favorite White Sausage Pizza, as well as their Duck Pasta Carbonara. The Baron even gets his hands dirty in the kitchen this go-round. Watch out!