This weekend’s new offerings are increasingly seasonal and fall’s a great time for beer …So welcome to our first Beer Run of September…And there’s plenty to like here.
The “City Of Roses” Sours (Portland, OR) – Cascade Brewing is returning an annual wild blend that celebrates its hometown of Portland, America’s “City of Roses.” Cascade Rose City Sour 2017 is an 8% ABV blend of wheat and blond ales, aged in oak wine barrels for up to 14 months with rose petals, rose hips and hibiscus flowers.
Gourdian Good (Newark. DE) – The multi-state based brewing operation, Iron Hill which is actually made up of 12 separate brewpubs locations up and down the East Coast, including in Pennsylvania, Delaware and New Jersey has a fresh new fall offering primed for the season. Brewed with, local pumpkins, a touch of vanilla bean and the right seasonal spices, Iron Hill Pumpkin Ale is 5.5% ABV limited release that’s as full-bodied as the Harvest moon.
Bee Good, Bee Healthy (San Francisco, CA) – Sufferfest Beer Company, a functional beer brand founded by a beer-lover and competitive runner, has announced a special beer brewed for the healthy and active beer drinker. Sufferfest Repeat is a 3.5% ABV Kölsch-style beer crafted with bee pollen (a vitamin-enhancing superfood) with only 95 calories and 5 carbs per serving.
The Last With A First (Minneapolis, MN) – Indeed Brewing might be the last craft brewery in America to not offer a year-round IPA…but no longer. Brewed with Denali, Citra, Mosaic, Centennial, and El Dorado hops, Indeed Flavorwave is a 6.2% ABV India Pale Ale with layers of flavors that come in waves.
Heavy Seas Beer In Uncharted Waters (Baltimore, MD) – Heavy Seas Beer is returning something HUGE as part of their Uncharted Waters Series. From its creamy tan head to its burnished orange pour, Heavy Seas Great’er Pumpkin is a serious 10% ABV Imperial Pumpkin Ale that’s aged to perfection in Bourbon barrels.