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Two Villains, Abomination, and Off Color coming from Abu Nawas!

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TWO VILLAINS:

  • Two Villains DOOMSDAY 6/4/16oz CANS – NE IPA with Citra, Mosaic and Simcoe. Delightfully Crushable. 6.5% ABV – NJ
  • Two Villains KRUMHOLTZ 6/4/16oz CANS – An homage to their bud @davidkrumholtz Yup, Yup that David KRUMHOLTZ of Harold & Kumar, The Santa Clause (franchise) and Oppenheimer fame! New England style Double IPA double dry-hopped with Citra, Mosaic, Strata and Motueka! 8.7% ABV – NJ
  • Two Villains CRAWLING OUT OF THE FOG 6/4/16oz CANS – An ABOMINATION BREWING COLLAB. NE DIPA Double Dry-Hopped with Citra, Mosaic, Simcoe, and Nelson Sauvin. Tasting Notes: Dank/Citrus/White Wine/Stone Fruit 8.5% ABV – NJ
  • Two Villains SPECIAL HERBS: EL DORADO 6/4/16oz CANS – NE DIPA brewed with Single Hop. El Dorado. 8% ABV – NJ
  • Two Villains RATIONAL GAZE 6/4/16oz CANS – Imperial Stout brewed with Maple Syrup, Coffee, & Vanilla. Autodidact Collab. 10.5% ABV – NJ

OFF COLOR:

  • Off Color Apex Predator 6/4/16oz CANS – Off Color famed Saison. American-Belgian hybrid style combines free rise fermentation with a traditional Belgian Saison yeast and a hefty, American style dry hopping. 6.5% ABV – IL
  • Off Color Beer for Tacos 6/4/16oz CANS – Gose brewed with Kaffir Lime Leaf, Key Lime, Orange & Pink Himalayan Salt. Pairs perfectly with tequila… and tacos. 4.5% ABV – IL
  • Off Color Bare Bear 6/4/16oz CANS – Finnish style Sahti brewed with Rye Malts and Juniper Berries. Hops – Nugget. 7% ABV – IL
  • Off Color Beer for Hoops 6/4/16oz CANS – American Cream Ale With Peaches And Vanilla Served On Nitro. 5% ABV – IL
  • Off Color Eat Pray Mango 6/4/16oz CANS – A Robust Dose Of Mango, Passion Fruit, And Pear Is Added To Our Farmhouse Ale And Imparts Overtones Of A Tropical Riesling Cocktail. The Explosive Fruit Mouthfeel Is Luscious With Hints Of Honeysuckle Yet Finishes Silky Smooth. 5.8% ABV – IL

ABOMINATION:

  • Abomination Terp Lil Foggy Northern Lights 6/4/16oz CANS – DDH IPA with Tropical Northern Lights Terpenes Extract. (Green Label) 4.5% ABV – CT
  • Abomination Brewing The Belgian Beast 6/4/16oz CANS – Hazy Double Belgian Ale, brewed With Saison Yeast. 8% ABV – CT
  • Abomination Brewing Harvester Pineapple Passionfruit 6/4/16oz CANS – Sour Ale Slushie with Pineapple, Passionfruit & Pink Guava. ⁠7.1% ABV – CT
  • Abomination Brewing Drippy Popsicle Pineapple 6/4/16oz CANS – Fruited Smoothie Sour With Pineapple, Vanilla, And Marshmallow. 5.5% ABV – CT MAKE YOUR OWN DRIPPY POPSICLE AT HOME!
    1. STICK CAN IN FREEZER
    2. WAIT A HOUR
    3. OPEN, POUR AND SERVE!
  • Abomination Brewing Everyday Fog 6/4/16oz CANS – Double Dry Hopped Double IPA with Mosaic, Pacific Jade, Citra, Summit & Enigma NE Hazy IPA – ABV 7.1% – CT
  • Abomination Brewing Love Letters From Hell 6/4/16oz CANS – Milkshake Style Triple IPA with candy hearts, sprinkles, marshmallows, milk sugar, vanilla bean, strawberry & ice cream. 9.6% ABV – CT
  • Abomination Luscious V2 – Double Fruited – Banana + Strawberry 6/4/16oz CANS – Banana, Strawberry, & Blueberry Smoothie seltzer. 5.5% ABV – CT
  • Abomination Brewing Wandering into the Fog TDH SIMCOE 6/4/16oz CANS – Triple Dry Hopped Double IPA with SIMCOE. 8.6% ABV – CT
  • Abomination Brewing Wandering into the Fog TDH VISTA 6/4/16oz CANS – Triple Dry Hopped Double IPA with VISTA. 8.6% ABV – CT

Mikerphone, Tox, and Eredita coming from Abu Nawas!

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MIKERPHONE BREWING:

  • Mikerphone Brewing – Break Em Off 6/4/16oz CANS – West Coast-Style Pale Ale w/ Citra, Amarillo, Idaho 7, and Cashmere Hops. Heavy handed with the Hops on this one, but dialed down the ABV. It’s a CRUSHER that packs a punch! 5.7% ABV – IL
  • Mikerphone Brewing – Stern Up The Volume 6/4/16oz CANS – A delicious Double Dry-Hopped Pale Ale with Citra Hops. Collab. w/ Stern Pinball. 5.5% ABV – IL
  • Mikerphone Brewing – The Limon Cello 6/4/16oz CANS – Limoncello-Inspired Soft Sour Ale w/ Sicilian Lemon and Orange Peel. Collab. w/ Maplewood Brewing. 8% ABV – IL
  • Mikerphone Brewing – Spicy Slick Pickle Rick 6/4/16oz CANS – Golden Ale with Pickle Juice and Habanero Peppers. First, it is pickle, then there is a beautiful lingering heat that tingles the lips and makes you want another sip. 5% ABV – IL
  • Mikerphone Brewing – Mikerphone Check 1, 2 – 6/4/16oz CANS – Fresh Batch! Flagship Double Dry-Hopped Double India Pale Ale w/ Citra Hops. 8% ABV – IL
  • Mikerphone Brewing – Raindrop Drop-Top 6/4/16oz CANS – Double Dry-Hopped Double India Pale Ale with Citra and Riwaka Hops. It scored a 99 out of 100 in Craft Beer and Brewing Magazine. 8% ABV – IL

Ereditá Beer A true labor of love and an ode to the legacy of NORTHEAST KINGDOM Brewing Heritage, Literally! (Cambridge Dictionary defines Ereditá as Heritage or Legacy)Chris Papallo (Owner/Brewer) journey north started with a course on small batch-brewing at Sterling College led by acclaimed master-brewer Anders Kissmeyer, and brewers Jan Paul and Shaun Hill. 
Attention to detail and a squeegee landed him at a five year installment at the acclaimed Hill Farmstead Brewery – firmly cementing his love for brewing.Using the state of the art facilities at Twelve Percent, Papallo was able to bring his ideas into reality.

  • Eredita Joy 6/4/16oz CANS – Wonderful IPA w/ Nelson Sauvin, Amarillo, and SubZero Motueka Hop Kief (from Freestyle Hops) 6.2% ABV – CT
  • Eredita Serendipitous Moments 6/4/16oz CANS – IPA brewed with Nelson Sauvin hops sourced from the famed HOP NERDOM that is Freestyle Hops, located in New Zealand. 6.2% ABV – CT
  • Eredita Pragmatism CITRA 6/4/16oz CANS – Single-hop New England Pale Ale featuring Citra hops grown in the Pacific Northwest! 5.1% ABV – CT
  • Eredita Gratitude Practice 6/4/16oz CANS – A Delicious iteration of a robust porter. It is also a way to positively engage with the world around you. 7.4% ABV – CT
  • Eredita The Barn Owl 6/4/16oz CANS – Inspired by the Love of the Iced Vanilla Latte. Imperial Stout brewed with Coffee, Vanilla, & Milk Sugar. 10.5% ABV – CT

TOX BREWING:
A small craft brewery started by two life-long friends in New London, CT. A background in Toxicology, antidotes, and plants with natural healing properties lead to the 

name and theme of their venture. We are huge fans!

  • Tox Brewing Ergot 6/4/16oz CANS – Hoppy American Wheat Beer with Coriander and Citrus⁠. 5.2% ABV – CT
  • Tox Brewing Digitox 6/4/16oz CANS – Hoptimally saturated Double IPA with Nelson & Citra. 8.5% ABV – CT
  • Tox Brewing FUGU – NELSON 6/4/16oz CANS – TOX flagship IPA Fugu, but dry hopped with Nelson Sauvin hops from New Zealand. 6.5% ABV – CT
  • Tox Brewing Fugu 6/4/16oz CANS – Citra, Cashmere, & El Dorado IPA. Immensely aromatic and complexly hoppy for its crushable nature, Fugu combines a carefully selected combination of American hops 6.5% ABV – CT
  • Tox Brewing Copperhead 6/4/16oz CANS – Delicious American Amber Ale. 5.8% ABV – CT
  • Tox Brewing Ink – Dark Stuff 6/4/16oz CANS – Sour Ale brewed with Blackberry, Black Currant, Blueberry, Sweet Cherry, Plum, Lactose, & Vanilla. 6% ABV – CT
  • Tox Brewing Midnight Shade 6/4/16oz CANS – Imperial Stout with Coffee. 9% ABV – CT

Pineapple Jalapeno Sizzler coming from Clock House Brewing this Friday! (7/19)

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Courtesy of Clock House:

Pineapple Jalapeño Sizzler will be making its way back into the taproom this Friday, July 19th!

This kettle sour is brewed with sweet pineapple and loads of jalapeños. Sizzle level= Mild for maximum enjoyment. Available in 16oz 4-packs in our taproom.

Be sure to look for this one at the Iowa State Fair starting on August 8th! We’re super excited to showcase this tasty brew in Des Moines alongside Witch Slap NEIPA!

Mikerphone, Phase Three, and Urban Chestnut coming from Abu Nawas!

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MIKERPHONE BREWING:

  • Mikerphone Brewing – Spicy Slick Pickle Rick 6/4/16oz CANS – Golden Ale with Pickle Juice and Habanero Peppers. First, it is pickle, then there is a beautiful lingering heat that tingles the lips and makes you want another sip. 5% ABV – IL
  • Mikerphone Brewing – Mikerphone Check 1, 2 – 6/4/16oz CANS – Fresh Batch! Flagship Double Dry-Hopped Double India Pale Ale w/ Citra Hops. 8% ABV – IL
  • Mikerphone Brewing – Raindrop Drop-Top 6/4/16oz CANS – Double Dry-Hopped Double India Pale Ale with Citra and Riwaka Hops. It scored a 99 out of 100 in Craft Beer and Brewing Magazine. 8% ABV – IL

PHASE THREE:

  • Phase Three P3 Mexican Lager 6/4/16oz CANS – It’s no secret that P3 loves delicious premium lagers. P3 Mexican Lager features pilsner malt, flaked maize, and a pinch of Vienna malt to round it out. We then fermented it with a popular lager yeast from one of the most prominent lager breweries in Mexico for a bright & smooth flavor that, after eight weeks of horizontal lagering, happens to be the perfect crusher. 5.5% ABV – IL
  • Phase Three Proper Trollied 6/4/16oz CANS – Dark English Mild Ale that packs big flavors into a low ABV, easy-drinking package. The trio of English Maris Otter, Amber, & Brown malts provide notes of fresh-baked dinner rolls, pale chocolate, and perfectly roasted coffee beans. 3.9% ABV – IL
  • Phase Three LULZ Pink Lemonade 4/6/16oz CANS – Pink Lemonade Hard Seltzer. Ultra clean and tasty hard seltzer base and with Pink Lemonade treatment. So crisp, refreshing and pink, you will want to pound these babies at all your outdoor functions. 5% ABV – IL
  • Phase Three Pixel 6/4/16oz CANS – Flagship hazy IPA with 100% Citra hops for notes of lime peel, passion fruit, and pulpy grapefruit. 6.5% ABV – IL

URBAN CHESTNUT BREWING CO.

  • URBAN CHESTNUT PILOT N/A 4/6/12oz CANS – Made using the same Lagering techniques as the beloved Zwickel! minus the alcohol. Nicely carbonated, light-bodied, well-attenuated, refreshing NA lager.
  • URBAN CHESTNUT HOP WATER ORANGE 6/4/16oz CANS – Infused with natural Orange flavor and American hops, UC Orange Sparkling Hop Water is unsweetened and naturally free of both Alcohol and Calories. 0% ABV – MO
  • URBAN CHESTNUT HOP WATER GRAPEFRUIT 6/4/16oz CANS – Infused with natural Grapefruit flavor and American hops, UC Grapefruit Sparkling Hop Water is unsweetened and naturally free of both Alcohol and Calories. 0% ABV – MO
  • URBAN CHESTNUT ZWICKEL LIGHT 4/6/12oz CANS – Light Bavarian Lager. You Asked, They Delivered. All the deliciousness of Zwickel w/ 95 Calories, 3.7 Carbs, 4.0% ABV, and priced to compete with the big boys.
  • URBAN CHESTNUT STLIPA 6/4/16oz CANS – We pronounce it ‘sta-leep-ah’, you pronounce it how you like. STLIPA, an acronym for St. Louis India Pale Ale, is a well-balanced DIPA that uses Sterling, Cascade, Mt. Hood, Willamette, and Chinook hops. 8% ABV – MO
  • URBAN CHESTNUT BALKAN 6/4/16oz CANS – Balkan Helles Lager. This classic Helles Lager was brewed in collaboration with Balkan Treat Box and features notes of bread and a medium low hop bitterness along with a floral, spicy hop aroma. 4.8% ABV – MO
  • URBAN CHESTNUT ZWICKEL 6/4/16oz CANS – Bavarian Lager. Pronounced ‘zv-ick-el’, the flagship lager of Urban Chestnut. It is an unfiltered, unpasteurized, German classic that finishes as a smooth-drinking, naturally cloudy bier. 5% ABV – MO
  • URBAN CHESTNUT ZWICKEL 6/4/16oz BOTTLES – Bavarian Lager. Pronounced ‘zv-ick-el’, the flagship lager of Urban Chestnut. It is an unfiltered, unpasteurized, German classic that finishes as a smooth-drinking, naturally cloudy bier. 5% ABV – MO
  • URBAN CHESTNUT DORFBIER 6/4/16oz CANS – Munich Dunkel. Some refer to the Dunkel style as the original bier of Munich and its surrounding villages (Dörfer). This everyday bier ranges in color and sweetness depending on the amount of Munich and roasted malts used. The sweetness of the malt is then balanced by the use of another Bavarian friend…the Hallertau hop…in this specific case, Hersbrucker, grown near Wolnzach, Hallertau. 5.2% ABV – MO
  • URBAN CHESTNUT DORFBIER 6/4/16oz BOTTLES – On Premise account have been seeing a lot of success with this Bottle Format, and we couldn’t be more thrilled about this classy presentation. Munich Dunkel. Some refer to the Dunkel style as the original bier of Munich and its surrounding villages (Dörfer). This everyday bier ranges in color and sweetness depending on the amount of Munich and roasted malts used. The sweetness of the malt is then balanced by the use of another Bavarian friend…the Hallertau hop…in this specific case, Hersbrucker, grown near Wolnzach, Hallertau. 5.2% ABV – MO
  • URBAN CHESTNUT Big Shark Tangerine Radler 6/4/16oz CANS – Tangerine Radler. In German, “Radler” means: cyclist and it also means: Bier-mixed-with-soda. Thirst quenching and exactly what you need for a summer day! 4.2% ABV – MO
  • URBAN CHESTNUT Prickly Pear Ku’damm 6/4/16oz CANS – Prickly Pear Berliner Weisse. Prickly Pear Berliner Weisse is pale gold and hazy with clean, lemon-like tartness, light body and light doughy-ness. 4.2% ABV – MO
  • URBAN CHESTNUT STAMMTISCH 6/4/16oz CANS – German Pilsner. A “Stammtisch” is an informal group meeting held on a regular basis – more directly translating to ‘table for regulars’. Our Stammtisch was brewed to celebrate this idea of community and socializing. It’s a traditional German Pilsner featuring a blend of Hallertau and Strisselspalt hops, giving it a pronounced herbal and spicy aroma. It’s crisp and dry with a light grainy malt profile. We think it’s the perfect accompaniment to any gathering. 5.4% ABV – MO
  • URBAN CHESTNUT SCHNICKELFRITZ 6/4/16oz CANS – Bavarian Weissbier. The unmistakable characteristics of this Bavarian Weissbier are achieved with a yeast that is decidedly fruity and phenolic. You may note clove, nutmeg or even vanilla and/or banana-like aromas and flavors. 5% ABV – MO

Field Day Brewing releasing “Sippin’ on Sundaes” ice cream sour on August 4th!

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Courtesy of Field Day’s Facebook page:

Sippin’ on Sundaes will release on Sunday August 4th. (On Draught and in cans. Field Day will also host a number of kid friendly activities including kids’ crafts from Big Picture Gallery. Heyn’s Ice Cream will be on site with ice cream treats. Lastly an epic foam party for the kiddos will take place! Come out for a day of family centered fun at Field Day Brewing Co.

Hop Butcher, Humble Forager, and Humble Bumble coming from Abu Nawas!

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HOP BUTCHER FOR THE WORLD:

  • HOP BUTCHER Dun Dun Dun 6/4/16oz CANS – Double India Pale Ale w/ Amarillo, Citra, Galaxy. 7.5% ABV – IL
  • HOP BUTCHER Bughouse Square 6/4/16oz CANS – Double India Pale Ale w/ Citra, Mosaic, Simcoe, Nelson Sauvin. 7.5% ABV – IL
  • HOP BUTCHER Hero Construction 6/4/16oz CANS – Double India Pale Ale w/ Citra, Mosaic, Motueka. 7.5% ABV – IL
  • HOP BUTCHER Beef Sipped 6/4/16oz CANS – American Pale Ale w/ Simcoe. 6.0% ABV – IL
  • HOP BUTCHER Blazed Orange Milkshake 6/4/16oz CANS – Milkshake Double India Pale w/ Citra, Strata. 7.5% ABV – IL
  • HOP BUTCHER Skyway Sailors 6/4/16oz CANS – India Pale Ale w/ Simcoe, Peacharine, NZH-106. 6.75% ABV – IL

Enchanted Island cocktAles:

  • Humble Forager Enchanted Island V1 (Painkiller) 6/4/12oz Sleek CANS – Painkiller CocktAle Inspired by one of our favorite Caribbean cocktails, The Painkiller. Packed with pineapple, orange, coconut cream, and nutmeg, we gave this creamy delight a gentle carbonation for extra refreshment. Drink it straight from the can, over ice, or with a shot of coconut rum. Our Painkiller Cocktale is sure to give your tastebuds a tropical beach bar vacation. 9% ABV – MN
  • Humble Forager Enchanted Island V2 (Jamaican Punch) 6/4/12oz Sleek CANS  – This version of Enchanted Island is inspired by a Jamaican Punch cocktail. Vibrant passion fruit, juicy orange, and smooth coconut take center stage, backed by zesty lime, a touch of cranberry and sweetened by pomegranate simple syrup. VEGAN 9% ABV – MN
  • Humble Forager Enchanted Island V7 (Lava Flow) 6/4/12oz Sleek CANS – Tropical tones blend with the bright berry vibes from some delicious strawberries, We modeled this after the lively creamy Lava Flow cocktail. CocktAles brings inspiration from tropical beach drinks from around the world. VEGAN 9% ABV – MN
  • Humble Forager Enchanted Island Mixed Pack 4/6/12oz Sleek CANS – CocktAle Inspired Delicious concoctions 6 Pack (4/cs) Featuring Enchanted Island (v1) Painkiller: Pineapple, Coconut, Orange, Nutmeg. VEGAN  9% ABV – MN Enchanted Island (v2) Jamaican Punch: Passionfruit, Tangerine, Cranberry, Lime, Pomegranate Simple Syrup, Coconut. VEGAN 9% ABV – MN *BRAND NEW* Enchanted Island (v7) Lava Flow: Pineapple, Coconut, Strawberry, Banana. VEGAN 9% ABV – MN

HUMBLE BUMBLE:

  • Humble Forager Humble Bumble CITRUS V1 4/6/12oz Sleek CANS – Made with 100% real fruit and sweetened with honey. They are gluten-free, packed with bold flavors, and contain absolutely no artificial flavoring and are very low calories. Version 1: Blood Orange and Calamansi Lime. 5% ABV – MN
  • Humble Forager Humble Bumble V7 MANGO AND MANDARIN 4/6/12oz Sleek CANS – Made with 100% real fruit and sweetened with honey. They are gluten-free, packed with bold flavors, and contain absolutely no artificial flavoring and are very low calories. Version 7: Mandarin, Mango, Calamansi, Chamomile, Wildflower Honey. 5% ABV – MN
  • Humble Forager Humble Bumble PINEAPPLE AND MORELLO CHERRY V8 4/6/12oz Sleek CANS – Made with 100% real fruit and sweetened with honey. They are gluten-free, packed with bold flavors, and contain absolutely no artificial flavoring and are very low calories. Version 8: Pineapple, Morello Cherry, Calamansi, Honeysuckle, Basswood Honey. 5% ABV – MN
  • Humble Forager Humble Bumble POMBERRY V9 4/6/12oz Sleek CANS – Made with 100% real fruit and sweetened with honey. They are gluten-free, packed with bold flavors, and contain absolutely no artificial flavoring and are very low calories. Version 9: Pomegranate, Blueberry, Black Currant, Rose Hips, And Alfalfa Honey. 5% ABV – MN
  • Humble Forager Humble Bumble Mixed Pack 2/12/12oz Sleek CANS – Brand New Bumble Buzzed Seltzers Mixed 12 Pack (2/cs) Featuring: Humble Bumble v1: Citrus Humble Bumble v3: Mango Piña Colada Humble Bumble v8: Pineapple Cherry *New to the Mixed Pack* Humble Bumble v9: Pomberry

July Beer releases from Lion Bridge!

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Majestic Beast (Hazy IPA, 7.2%) – Dry-hopped with Citra, Mosaic, and Simcoe. Majestic and potent; it may just bring a tear to your eye.

Cucumber Kölsch (Field Beer, 4.6%) – Lion Bridge Brewing Company teamed up with Bass Farms to brew this intriguing take on a classic German style.  The bright melon character of fresh picked cucumber plays with the crisp, spicy nature of the style.  The result is refreshing and delightful. Cheers to local producers!

Pickle Pucker (Dill Pickle Kettle Sour, 5%) – The Real Dill!! Surprisingly refreshing with a little sweet, a little tangy, and some great electrolytes to keep you energized in the summer heat.

Available on tap only!