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GOLDEN PRAIRIE
Golden Ale
VITALS:
ABV: 4.5% IBU: 25 SRM: 3.2
TASTING NOTES:
Aroma is malty-sweet with mild hoppy bitterness present. Appearance is straw-colored, bright, and clear with a bright white head. Light bodied with medium carbonation. Flavor is malt forward balanced by a mild hoppy bitterness.
CHANHOPPENIN'
NEIPA
VITALS:
ABV: 5.5% IBU: 55 SRM: 3.5
TASTING NOTES:
Aroma is grassy, green, and juicy with notes of tropical fruit. Appearance is straw-colored with a mild hop-haze. Thin bodied with high carbonation. Flavor is green and grassy before giving way to notes of mango, ripe melon, and pineapple. Finishes with a pleasant hoppy bitterness.
JAILHOUSE HOOCH
2X NEIPA
VITALS:
ABV: 9.0% IBU: 70 SRM: 5
TASTING NOTES:
Aroma is bright and fruity with notes of melon and pineapple giving way to hoppy grassiness. Appearance is orange with a noticeable hop haze. Mouthfeel is viscous with medium carbonation. Flavor is loaded with tropical fruit, featuring notes of mango, pineapple, and citrus. Hoppy bitterness is well-balanced against the residual malty sweetness, hiding the high alcohol content.
RED BIRDS
Cashmere Red IPA
VITALS:
ABV: 6.5% IBU: 55 SRM: 17.7
TASTING NOTES:
Aroma is rich with melon and notes of black pepper giving way to maltiness. Appearance is a deep amber red with little to no haze and an off-white head. Medium bodied with medium carbonation. Flavor is malt forward before giving way to tropical hop fruitiness with notes of mango and passion fruit followed by a residual sweetness.
MN'GO
Belgian Ale w/ Mango
VITALS:
ABV: 6.5% IBU: 25 SRM: 9.1
TASTING NOTES:
Aroma presents strong ripe mango scents before revealing banana and clove from the Belgian yeast.. Appearance is burnt orange with a slight haze. Mouthfeel is creamy with a medium carbonation. Flavor is mango forward with hints of maltiness before blasting into a tropical world of mangoes, bananas, and fruity sweetness. Finishes with a mild bitterness and a hint of clove.
YA'BETCHA
Belgian Abbey Ale
VITALS:
ABV: 8.5% IBU: 35 SRM: 21.3
TASTING NOTES:
Aroma is a mix of heavy maltiness and dark stone fruit. Appearance is a rich amber with an off-white head. Mouthfeel is thick with a medium carbonation. Flavor is malt forward with notes of roasted grains and dark fruit before giving way to classic Belgian yeast flavors of banana, clove, and other esters.
CARYA PIE
Pecan Brown Ale
VITALS:
ABV: 5.5% IBU: 25 SRM: 18.5
TASTING NOTES:
Aroma has notes of caramel and roasted coffee followed by a hint of pecan. Appearance is transparent brown with a tan head. Mouthfeel is light-bodied with medium carbonation. Flavor is malty sweet with a touch of roast, backed by notes of biscuit, pecan, and a hint of raisin before coming to a smooth, creamy finish.
EARL GREY
Earl Grey Tea Rye Ale
VITALS:
ABV: 5.0% IBU: 25 SRM: 11.8
TASTING NOTES:
Aroma is slightly sweet with notes of bergamot, black pepper, and lemon. Appearance is red-orange with a slight haze. Medium bodied with medium carbonation. Flavor begins slightly bitter before balancing out with notes of Earl Grey tea, hints of lemon, and a residual malty sweetness.
BLACKBERRY STORM
Blackberry Sour Ale
VITALS:
ABV: 4.5% IBU: 5 SRM: 3.0
TASTING NOTES:
The aroma has subtle hints of bubblegum, cotton candy, and a slight tartness. Appearance is straw-yellow with a minor haze. Mouthfeel is crisp and dry with medium carbonation. The flavor is light and fruity, presenting notes of under ripe strawberry and watermelon before finishing with a refreshing bite and a pleasant bitterness.
LAKE SUSAN
Sangria Hard Seltzer
VITALS:
ABV: 8.0% IBU: 0 SRM: 2.0
TASTING NOTES:
Aroma is bright, sweet, and fruity with notes of passionfruit, grape, orange, pineapple, and a hint of bourbon. Appearance is transparent gold with a thin, white head. Mouthfeel is crisp and dry with a medium carbonation. Flavor begins with rich notes of orange, pineapple, and grape before trailing into hints of bourbon over a mild and pleasant earthy finish.
ARBORETUM
Wheat Ale with Ginger and Yuzu
VITALS:
ABV: 4.5% IBU: 20 SRM: 3.3
TASTING NOTES:
Aroma is full of bright ginger and hints of yuzu (Japanese Lemon). Appearance is straw-colored with a slight haze. Mouthfeel is light with a medium carbonation and a touch of umami. Flavor is rich with bright ginger before fading into hints of sweet yuzu and a mild earthy bitterness.
FRONTIER
Blueberry Braggot
VITALS:
ABV: 6.0% IBU: 5 SRM: 6
TASTING NOTES:
Aroma is sweet with hints of blueberry. Appearance is pale orange with a mild haze. Thin bodied and dry with high carbonation. Flavor starts light with hints of honey before opening up with notes of blueberry, champagne, and a touch of cinnamon. Finish is clean, dry, and refreshing.
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BLUFF CREEK
Czech Pilsener
VITALS:
ABV: 5.5% IBU: 35 SRM: 4.5
TASTING NOTES: The aroma has a spicy, floral hop characteristic and hints of cedar over a subtly sweet maltiness. Appearance is golden with just a touch of haze and a bright-white head. Light in body with a medium carbonation. The flavor is hop forward without being overwhelming. Spicy black pepper and deep herbal notes from the Saaz hops coat the tongue before gradually pulling back to reveal a rustic maltiness for a smooth, clean finish.
1852
Weizenbock
VITALS:
ABV: 6.5% IBU: 20 SRM: 10.9
TASTING NOTES:
The aroma has a rich malty complexity reminiscent of fresh baked bread, featuring notes of caramel and a hint of banana and clove from the yeast. Appearance is a reddish-orange with a mild haze and an off-white head. Full bodied with medium carbonation. The flavor begins with a warm breadiness before expanding into notes of caramel, toast, and dark fruit. A mild sweetness from the wheat is balanced by the earthiness of the yeast and a hint of warmth from the alcohol, creating a smooth and satisfying beverage.
UNUM ANNUM
Barrel Aged Imperial Stout
VITALS:
ABV: 11.5% IBU: 30 SRM: 49.2
CONDITIONING:
3 Months in Jim Beam Whiskey Toasted Oak Barrel
TASTING NOTES:
Aged three months in Jim Beam Whiskey toasted oak barrels. Aroma is rich and sweet with notes of chocolate, caramel, and roasted coffee. Appearance is a deep brown with a slight translucence and a creamy brown head. Full-bodied with a medium carbonation. Flavor is full and rich featuring notes of chocolate, caramel, and coffee with hints of coconut and vanilla. The finish is smooth and creamy, gently hiding a pleasant warmth from the alcohol.
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Strawberry Margarita Hard Seltzer
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DAS KÜRBIS
Pumpkin Spice Altbier
VITALS:
ABV: 5.0% IBU: 25 SRM: 32.9
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TASTING NOTES:
Notes of cinnamon, nutmeg, ginger, and vanilla greet the nose before giving way to a rich malty backbone. Appearance is a deep reddish orange with a mild haze. Medium bodied with light carbonation. Malty sweetness and tangy pumpkin lead the flavor, winding through an array of seasonal spices before finishing with a warm, pleasant breadiness.
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Wild Stawberry and Hibiscus Hard Seltzer
VITALS:
ABV: 8.0% IBU: 0 SRM: 2.0
TASTING NOTES:
Aroma is ripe and fruity with heavy floral notes and a hint of sweetness. Appearance is a crystal-clear ruby red with a pink head. Mouthfeel is light and dry with a hint of tannins and medium carbonation. Flavor starts with an earthy sweetness from the agave nectar and strawberries before transitioning to a mild, pleasant bitterness showcasing the floral notes from the hibiscus flower.
ACROSS THE RIVER
White Stout
VITALS:
ABV: 5% IBU: 25 SRM: 4.5
TASTING NOTES:
A collaboration with Shakopee Brew Hall and Driven Coffee Roasters. Aroma is heavy with roasted coffee, giving way to notes of dark chocolate with a hint of vanilla. Appearance is orange-gold with a slight haze and a bright white head. Medium bodied with a silky smoothness and a medium carbonation level. The flavor profile is rich and complex with a delicate interplay between roast and chocolate, accentuated by a light hint of vanilla and malty sweetness on the tail end. A deceptively delicious optical illusion celebrating the spirit of community cooperation.
VITALS:
ABV: 9.5% IBU: 45 SRM: 53.3
CONDITIONING:
2.5 Months in Red Wine Barrels
TASTING NOTES:
Chocolate and Wine, a match made in Heaven! The aroma is heavy with dark chocolate that gives way to hints of oak and stone fruit. Dark brown in color with a creamy tan head. Full-bodied with medium carbonation and a dry but smooth finish. Dark Chocolate leaps out at the first taste, deep and complex with a slight bittersweet note from the oak tannins. Subsequent tastings bring out hidden glimpses of cherry, vanilla, and milk chocolate that linger throughout the smooth, creamy finish.
BARREL AGED MY SWEET ONE
IMPERIAL CHOCOLATE & WINE STOUT
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Rye-Barrel Aged Ryewine
VITALS:
ABV: 12.0% IBU: 5 SRM: 6
CONDITIONING:
3 Months in J. Carver Rye Whiskey Barrels
TASTING NOTES:
Aroma is sweet with hints of black pepper and savory spices. Appearance is a crystal amber with a light tan head. Mouthfeel is viscous, with a medium carbonation and a tannic finish. The flavor is complex, leading rich, malty and sweet before opening up with flavors of black pepper, vanilla bean, and dark fruit. Little evidence of the high alcohol content is present. A lingering taste of American Oak and caramel round out this surprisingly easy drinking heavy hitter.