Weekly Beer Update: Thursday September 22, 2016

Half Acre Beer Co. joins more Bell's Brewery beers in our store as GABF rolls closer! 

Again, we should see another round of Bell's next week.

Also check out Snowbank Brewing from Ft. Collins. A young, two year old brewery with a pair of really good bombers, a coffee pale ale and a American red ale.

Bell's Brewery (MI) - Best Brown Ale (Limited)

Four-Pack 16oz Cans/Six-Pack 12oz Bottles  5.80%  Brown Ale

RateBeer: 91   Untapped: 3.67

Bell's Brewery (MI) - Kalamazoo Stout (Limited)

Six-Pack 12oz Bottles  6.00%  Stout

RateBeer: 100   Untapped: 3.75

Bell's Brewery (MI) - Octoberfest (Limited)

Six-Pack 12oz Bottles  5.50%  Oktoberfest Marzen Lager

RateBeer: 48   Untapped: 3.60

Bell's Brewery (MI) - The Oracle (Limited)

Single 12oz Bottle  10.00%  Imperial India Pale Ale

RateBeer: 99   Untapped: 4.03

Big Choice Brewing Co. (CO) - Punk-toberfest (New/Seasonal)

Six-Pack 12oz Cans  5.50%  Oktoberfest Marzen Lager

RateBeer: requires more ratings   Untapped: 3.55

Dogfish Head (DE) - 120 Minute IPA (Limited)

Single 12oz Bottle  18.00%  Imperial India Pale Ale

RateBeer: 99   Untapped: 4.31

Elevation Brewing Co. (CO) - [Double Black Series] False Summit (Seasonal/Limited)

Single 750ml Bottle  11.00%  Bourbon Barrel-Aged Quadrupel 

RateBeer: 98   Untapped: 4.08

Epic Brewing Co. (UT/CO) - Big Bad Baptist (Seasonal/Limited)

Single 22oz Bottle  12.50%  Whiskey Barrel-Aged Imperial Stout w/Cocoa Nibs and Coffee

RateBeer: 100   Untapped: 4.23

Firestone Walker Brewing Co. (CA) - Luponic Distortion No. 003 (New/Limited)

Six-Pack 12oz Cans  5.90%  India Pale Ale

RateBeer: 97   Untapped: 3.97

Fremont Brewing Co. (WA) - Field to Ferment (New/Limited)

Twelve-Pack 12oz Cans  6.00%  Fresh Hopped Pale Ale

RateBeer: 96    Untapped: 4.05

Grimm Brothers Brewhouse (CO) - The Farmer's Daughter (Seasonal/New Package)

Six-Pack 12oz Cans  5.00%  Oktoberfest Marzen Lager

RateBeer: 60   Untapped: 3.66

Half Acre Beer Co. (IL) - Daisy Cutter (New/Limited)

Four-Pack 16oz Cans  5.20%  Pale Ale

RateBeer: 98   Untapped: 3.85

Half Acre Beer Co. (IL) - Gone Away IPA (New/Limited)

Four-Pack 16oz Cans  7.00%  India Pale Ale

RateBeer: 98   Untapped: 3.99

Half Acre Beer Co. (IL) - Navaja (New/Limited)

Four-Pack 16oz Cans  10.00%  Imperial India Pale Ale

RateBeer: 98   Untapped: 4.18

Half Acre Beer Co. (IL) - Pony Pilsner (New/Limited)

Four-Pack 16oz Cans  5.50%  Pilsner

RateBeer: 68   Untapped: 3.49

Iron Maiden's Trooper - Red 'N' Black Porter (New/Limited)

[Brewed at/by Robinsons Brewery (England)]

Single 16.9oz Bottle  6.80%  Porter

RateBeer: requires more ratings   Untapped: 3.67

Lagunitas Brewing Co. (CA) - Wilco Tango Foxtrot (Seasonal)

Single 22oz Bottle  7.85%  Imperial Brown Ale

RateBeer: 96   Untapped: 3.82

Lone Tree Brewing Co. (CO) - [Branching Out Series] Cranberry Saison (New/Seasonal)

Single 22oz Bottle  8.50%  Saison w/Cranberries

RateBeer: not listed   Untapped: 3.51

Snowbank Brewing (CO) - Colorado Red (New/Year-Round)

Single 22oz  7.00%  American Red Ale

RateBeer: 45   Untapped: 3.61

Snowbank Brewing (CO) - CrankNBrew (New/Year-Round)

Single 22oz Bottle  5.50%  American Pale Ale w/Coffee

RateBeer: requires more ratings   Untapped: 4.02

Weekly Beer Update: Friday June 17, 2016 (Special Releases)

I know I've missed some stuff but here it goes!

Alpine Brewing Co. (CA) - Willy Vanilly (New/Year-Round)

Six-Pack 12oz Bottles  5.50%  American Wheat Ale w/Vanilla

RateBeer: 63   Untapped: 3.72

Avery Brewing Co. (CO) - [Barrel Aged Series No. 37] Xolotl (New/Limited)

Single 12oz Bottles  11.40%  Bourbon Barrel-Aged Imperial Stout w/Cacao Nibs, Vanilla Beans, Chiles and Cinnamon

RateBeer: requires more ratings   Untapped: 4.29

Boulevard Brewing Co. (MO) - [Smokestack Saison] Saison Brett 2016 (Limited)

Single 750ml Bottle  8.50%  Saison w/Brettanomyces

RateBeer: 99   Untapped: 3.96

Bristol Brewing Co. (CO) - Word Peace Deathray (New/Seasonal)

Four-Pack 12oz Bottles  ???%  Imperial India Pale Ale

RateBeer: not listed   Untapped: 4.03

Copper Kettle Brewing Co. (CO) - IPA (New/Year-Round)

Six-Pack 12oz Cans  7.20%  India Pale Ale

RateBeer: not listed   Untapped: 3.76 

Copper Kettle Brewing Co. (CO) - Milk Stout (New/Year-Round)

Six-Pack 12oz Cans  5.60%  Milk Stout

RateBeer: not listed   Untapped: 3.77

Deschutes Brewing Co. (OR) - Pinot Suave (New/Limited)

Single 22oz Bottle  11.80%  Pinot Noir Barrel-Aged Belgian-Style Strong Ale w/Pinot grape Must

RateBeer: 98    Untapped: 4.02

Evil Twin Brewing Co. (CT) - Aun Mas A Jesus (Limited)

[Brewed at/by Cervesa del Montseny (Spain)]

Single 11.2oz Bottle  12.00%  Imperial Stout

RateBeer: 100    Untapped: 4.18

Evil Twin Brewing Co. (CT) - Imperial Biscotti Break (New Package/Year-Round)

Four-Pack 16oz Cans  11.50%  Imperial Stout w/Coffee, Almond and Vanilla

RateBeer: 100   Untapped: 4.21

Evil Twin Brewing Co. (CT) - Liquid Double Fudge (New/Limited)

Single 22oz Bottle  12.00%  Imperial Stout

RateBeer: 96   Untapped: 3.93

Fremont Brewing Co. (WA) - The Sister Imperial IPA (Seasonal/Limited)

Six-Pack 12oz Cans  8.50%  Imperial India Pale Ale

RateBeer: 96   Untapped: 3.94

Funkwerks LLC (CO) - Dry-Hopped Provincial (New/Seasonal)

Four-Pack 11.2oz Bottles  Dry-Hopped Belgian-Style Sour Ale

RateBeer: requires more ratings   Untapped: 3.91 

Gigantic Brewing Co. (OR) - Grimalkin Amorphotron (New/Limited)

[Brewed in collaboration with Half Acre Brewing Co. (IL)]

Single 22oz Bottle  10.50%  American Strong Ale

RateBeer: requires more ratings   Untapped: 3.98

Gigantic Brewing Co. (OR) - Hearts and Stars Saison (New/Limited)

Single 22oz Bottle  5.50%  Saison 

RateBeer: requires more ratings   Untapped: 3.60

Jolly Pumpkin Artisan Ales (MI) - La Vida Improvisacion (New/Limited)

Single 750ml Bottle  5.90%  Oak-Aged Dry-Hopped Sour Saison

RateBeer: requires more ratings   Untapped: 4.07

Jolly Pumpkin Artisan Ales (MI) - Saison Z (New/Limited)

Single 750ml Bottle  6.80%  Saison w/Chocolate, Amaranth, Orange Peel and Kumquats

RateBeer: 96   Untapped: 3.87

La Cumbre Brewing Co. (NM) - Strawberry Gose (New/Limited)

Single 22oz Bottle  5.00%  Gose w/Strawberry

RateBeer: requires more ratings   Untapped: 3.82

New Belgium Brewing Co. (CO) - [Lips of Faith] Tart Lychee (Limited)
Single 22oz Bottle  7.50%  Wood-Aged Sour Ale w/Lychee Fruit
RateBeer: 97   Untapped: 3.90

New Holland Brewing Co. (MI) - Imperial Hatter (Limited)

Four-Pack 12oz Bottles  10.00%  Imperial India Pale Ale

RateBeer: 94   Untapped: 3.78 

New Holland Brewing Co. (MI) - Michigan Hatter (Limited)

Six-Pack 12oz Bottles  5.80%  All Michigan India Pale Ale

RateBeer; 67   Untapped: 3.63

New Holland Brewing Co. (MI) - Tasmanian Hatter (Limited)

Six-Pack 12oz Bottles  7.00%  India Pale Ale

RateBeer: 95   Untapped: 3.91

Odell Brewing Co. (CO) - Drumroll APA (New/Year-Round)

Twelve-Pack 12oz Cans  5.30%  American Pale Ale

RateBeer: requires more ratings   Untapped: 3.90

Odell Brewing Co. (CO) - Zard Alu (New/Limited)

Single 750ml Bottle  6.80%  Sour Ale w/Apricots and Brettanomyces, Lactobacillus

RateBeer: requires more ratings   Untapped: 4.17

Port Brewing Co. (CA) - 10 Anniversary Ale (New/Limited)

Single 22oz Bottle  11.00%  Imperial India Pale Ale

RateBeer: 98   Untapped: 3.94

Ska Brewing Co. (CO) - Estival Cream Stout (Limited/New Package)

Single 22oz Bottle  5.80%  Stout w/Honey and Spices

RateBeer: 89   Untapped: 3.80

Southern Tier Brewing Co. (NY) - [Blackwater Series] Salted Caramel (New/Seasonal)

Single 22oz Bottle  10.00%  Imperial Stout w/Himalayan Pink Sea Salt, Caramelized Sugar

RateBeer: 98   Untapped: 4.08

Stone Brewing Co. (CA/UK) - Citrusy Wit (New/Seasonal)

Six-Pack 12oz Bottles  5.30%  Belgian-Style White Ale w/Tangerine and Kaffir Lime Leaf

RateBeer: 81   Untapped: 3.54

Stone Brewing Co. (CA/UK) - [Imperial Series] Mocha IPA (New/Seasonal)

Six-Pack 12oz Bottles  9.00%  Imperial India Pale Ale w/Cacao and Coffee

RateBeer: 97   Untapped: 4.10

Uinta Brewing Co. (UT) - Birthday Suit 2016 (New/Limited)

Single 750ml Bottle  6.50%  Blended Sour Ale w/Raspberries

RateBeer: 92    Untapped: 4.01

Lukas Liquor Special Releases: Saturday June 18, 2016 @ 3:00 p.m.

The following Beers with Limited Distribution will be made available for purchase in

 limited quantities at the date and time above until sold out.

Firestone Walker Brewing Co. (CA) - Stickee Monkee Release No. 003 2016 (Limited)

[Duvel-Moortgat (Belgium)]

Single 22oz Bottle  11.60%  Barrel-Aged Quadrupel

RateBeer: 100   Untapped: 4.35

Russian River Brewing Co. (CA) - Consecration (Limited)

Single 375ml Bottle  10.00%  Cabernet Sauvignon Barrel-Aged Dark Sour Ale w/Black Currents

RateBeer: 100   Untapped: 4.37

Russian River Brewing Co. (CA) - Pliny the Elder (Limited)

Single 500ml Bottle  8.00%  Imperial India Pale Ale

RateBeer: 100   Untapped: 4.57

Oh and we are pulling Crooked Stave Artisan Beer Project Petite Sour Series 375ml Bottles from the "Attic" on Saturday. I think we every fruit from last year with the exception of one.