Thursday, March 26, 2015

Weekly Beer Update: Thursday March 26, 2015

Along with the great state of Colorado's weather, Beers are changing quickly!

Here is this weeks edition of our Weekly Beer Update:



6-Pack 12oz Bottles  6.10%  White India Pale Ale
RateBeer: requires more ratings


Breakside - Amuse (New/Limited)
Single 22oz Bottle  5.00%  Belgian-Style Saison
RateBeer: 50  Belgian Ale


Brewfist / Prairie Artisan Ales - Spaghetti Western (New/Limited)
Single 11.2oz Bottle  8.50%  Imperial Stout w/Cocoa Nibs, Coffee and Spaghetti
RateBeer: 98  Imperial Stout


Denver Beer Co - Cocoa Cream Graham Cracker Porter (New/Limited)
Single 22oz Bottle  7.00%  Oak Aged Porter w/Vanilla, Cocoa Nibs and Spices
RateBeer: requires more ratings
Buyers Notes: I haven't had the pleasure of cracking this incarnation yet but it should prove to be a good one. Hopefully we will see more bombers from Denver Beer Co.


Single 22oz Bottle  5.50%  Hobby Black Lager
RateBeer: not listed


Single 22oz Bottle  9.50%  Oak-Aged Imperial Stout w/Chocolate
RateBeer: 100  Imperial Stout


Lagunitas - Sucks (Seasonal?)
6-Pack 12oz Bottles  7.85%  American Strong Ale
RateBeer: 99  American Strong Ale
Buyers Notes: The rumor is this is going to be year-round in six-packs now but it still has a seasonal upc on it. We shall see.


6-Pack 12oz Bottles  4.50%  Pale Ale w/Ginger
RateBeer: 29  Spice/Herb/Vegetable Beer


4-Pack 12oz Bottles  8.00%  Imperial India Pale Ale w/Peaches
RateBeer: 96  Imperial/Double IPA (listing is for the old recipe)
Buyers Notes: Odell is shaking things up with this altered recipe. Lower in ABV by 2% but now a seasonal four-pack we'll see every year!


Shiner - Prickly Pear (New/Seasonal)
12/6-Pack Bottles  4.90%  Ale w/Prickly Pear Cactus Juice
RateBeer: 32  Fruit Beer/Radler


6-Pack 12oz Cans  5.20%  Pilsner
RateBeer: 30  Premium Lager


Single 22oz Bottle  10.60%  Imperial Stout
RateBeer: 100  Imperial Stout


Single 22oz Bottle  10.60%  Imperial Stout w/Tea and Spices
RateBeer: requires more ratings


6-Pack 12oz Cans  7.50%  Belgian-Style Pale Ale
RateBeer: 49  Belgian Ale



Special Releases: Saturday March 28, 2015 at 3:00 p.m.

Beers will be made available for purchase at 3:00 p.m. with One Bottle Per Customer until Sold Out.




Almanac - [Farm to Barrel] Farmer's Reserve Strawberry (New/Limited)
Single 375ml Bottle  7.00%  Wine Barrel-Aged Sour Ale w/Strawberries
RateBeer: requires more ratings


Crooked Stave - Petite Sour Hibiscus & Cinnamon (New/Limited)
Single 375ml Bottle  5.50%  Oak Aged Sour Ale w/Hibiscus and Cinnamon
RateBeer: requires more ratings



Firestone Walker - Parabola 2015 (Seasonal/Limited- 3500 Bottles Produced)
Single 22oz Bottle  14.00%  Barrel-Aged Imperial Stout
RateBeer: 100  Imperial Stout




Friday, March 20, 2015

Weekly Beer Update: Friday March 20, 2015 - Colorado Craft Beer Week!


Colorado Craft Beer Week starts Saturday March 21 and runs through Sunday March 29.
Look out for plenty of happenings and Special tappings all over Colorado throughout the week.
Our buddies over at Brewtally Insane have a pretty good list going of what's going on.

Now on to our Weekly Beer Update:



6-Pack 12oz Bottles 10.00%  Imperial India Pale Ale
RateBeer: 99  Imperial/Double IPA


4-Pack 12oz Bottles  8.50%  Imperial India Pale Ale
RateBeer: 97  Imperial/Double IPA


6-Pack 12oz Bottles  5.70%  Vienna Lager
RateBeer: 13  Amber/Vienna Lager



Crooked Stave - Progenitor Noir (New/Limited)
Single 375ml Bottle  6.80%  Dry Hopped Dark Sour Ale
RateBeer: requires more ratings


Diebolt - Figgy Noir (New/Limited)
Single 500ml Bottle  7.00%  Bourbon Barrel-Aged Biere de Garde
w/Sweet Algerian Curry, Palm Sugar and Figs
RateBeer: requires more ratings


Evil Twin - Soft DK (New/Limited)
4-Pack 12oz Bottles  10.40%  Imperial Stout
RateBeer: 99  Imperial Stout



Fremont - The Sister Imperial IPA (New/Seasonal)
Single 22oz Bottle  8.50%  Imperial India Pale Ale
RateBeer: 95  Imperial/Double IPA


6-Pack 12oz Cans  English-Style India Pale Ale
RateBeer: requires more ratings


6-Pack 12oz Cans  Hefeweizen
RateBeer: requires more ratings


Single 500ml Bottle  Whiskey Barrel-Aged Farmhouse-Style Imperial Stout
RateBeer: not listed


Single 500ml Bottle  Cognac Barrel-Aged Golden Ale w/Chardonay Grape Juice
RateBeer: not listed


Single 500ml Bottle  Wine Barrel-Aged Sour w/Dark Cherries and Cacao Nibs
RateBeer: not listed


Single 500ml Bottle  7.00%  Golden Farmhouse w/Apricots
RateBeer: 99  Saison



Special Releases: 

 These limited beers will be made available for purchase at 3:00 p.m.
on Saturday March 21, 2015 - One per customer until Sold Out.


Evil Twin - Even More Jesus (New/Limited- Only 6 Bottles!)
Single 22oz Bottle  12.00%  Imperial Stout
RateBeer: 100  Imperial Stout



Russian River - Pliny the Elder (PlinyPlinyPliny)
Single 500ml Bottle  8.00%  Imperial India Pale Ale
RateBeer: 100  Imperial/Double IPA

Thursday, March 12, 2015

Weekly Beer Update: Thursday March 12, 2015

News: Atwater Brewing Co. from Detroit, Michigan will be joining the Colorado beer market in the coming weeks. We have little word on what will be available but look for them soon.

Avery Brewing should have Lilikoi Kepolo available by the end of the month. The four-pack 12oz Cans of this new year-round tart Belgian White Ale with Passion Fruit should be a big hit! 

 Now on to beer that's here!


6-Pack 12oz Bottles/12-Pack 12oz Cans  4.20%  Lager w/Strawberries
RateBeer: 28  Fruit Beer/Radler


Single 22oz Bottle  7.00%  India Pale Lager
RateBeer: 97  Strong Pale Lager/Imperial Pils


Single 22oz Bottle  5.80%  Scottish Ale
RateBeer: 83  Scottish Ale


Breakside - [Limited Edition] Bellwether (New/Limited)
Single 22oz Bottle  Gin Barrel-Aged Sour Double Wit w/Kaffir Lime Leaf
RateBeer: requires more ratings


Single 22oz Bottle  10.20%  Wine Barrel-Aged Barleywine
RateBeer: requires more ratings


Single 11.2oz Bottle  10.00%  Russian Imperial Stout w/Chocolate and Vanilla
RateBeer: 99  Imperial Stout


Left Hand - Great Juju (New/Seasonal)
Single 22oz Bottle  7.20%  American Strong Ale w/Ginger
RateBeer: 47  Spice/Herb/Vegetable Beer


4-Pack 12oz Cans  7.60% Imperial India Pale Ale w/Tangerine and Blood Orange juice
RateBeer: 88  Imperial/Double IPA


Oakshire - The Perfect Storm Double IPA (New/Limited)
Single 22oz Bottle  8.70%  Imperial India Pale Ale
RateBeer: 97  Imperial/Double India Pale Ale


Perennial Artisan - 17 Mint Chocolate Stout (It's Back and Limited)
Single 750ml Bottle  10.00%  Imperial Stout w/Cacao Nibs and Mint Leaves
RateBeer: 96 Imperial Stout


6-Pack 12oz Bottles  6.90%  Belgian-Style India Pale Ale
RateBeer: 98  India Pale Ale


Single 22oz Bottle  11.20%  Barleywine
RateBeer: 99  Barley wine

Single 22oz Bottle  11.00%  Barleywine
RateBeer: 99  Barley wine


Wasatch - First One Down (New/Seasonal)
6-Pack 12oz Bottles  7.10%  Winter Warmer
RateBeer: 93  American Style Strong Ale


Special Release -  Saturday March 14 at 3:00 p.m.

This week's Special Release is just one beer.
 This will be Six-Pack bottles, one six-pack per-person until sold out. 


Ballast Point - Grapefruit Sculpin IPA (Limited- 3 Cases Received)
6-Pack 12oz Bottles  7.00%  India Pale Ale w/Grapefruit
RateBeer: 100  India Pale Ale

Friday, March 6, 2015

Weekly Beer Update: Friday March 6, 2015




Single 375ml Bottle  7.00%  Wine Barrel-Aged Sour Ale w/Apricots
RateBeer: 99  Sour/Wild Ale


Single 750ml Bottle  17.30%  Cognac Barrel-Aged Barleywine
RateBeer: 100  Barley Wine


Single 22oz Bottle  11.50%  Saison w/Honey
RateBeer: 55  Belgian Strong Ale
Buyer's Notes: If you love raw honey, this beer is for you. The honey carries mild sweetness throughout balancing the spiciness of the yeast. One of my favorites.


Single 375ml Bottle  6.20%  Dry-Hopped Golden Sour
RateBeer: requires more ratings


Gigantic - Saboteur (New/Limited)
Single 22oz Bottle  8.00%  Baltic Porter
RateBeer: 92  Baltic Porter


Single 750ml Bottle  8.10%  Irish Whiskey Barrel-Aged Imperial Stout
RateBeer: 90  Imperial Stout


Odell - Brazzle (New/Limited)
Single 750ml Bottle  5.40%  Barrel-Aged Sour Ale w/Golden Raspberries
RateBeer: requires more ratings
Buyer's Notes: This beer is good, like really good. Tart enough but not quite sour, this golden ale spent nearly 2 years in barrels and is worth the wait.


Single 750ml Bottle  5.70%  Stout w/Sriracha
RateBeer: 74  Spice/Herb/Vegetable Beer


Single 750ml Bottle  10.50%  Russian Imperial Stout 
RateBeer: 99  Imperial Stout


Single 22oz Bottle  8.50%  Imperial India Pale Ale
RateBeer: 98  Imperial/Double IPA


Six-Pack 12oz Bottles  6.00%  Nitro Porter
RateBeer: requires more ratings