All About Beer Magazine July 2013 Issue

My Winding Journey to Beer

Making the Case for Beervana

Pull Up A Stool with Tyson Arp

Tyson Arp has been with the brewpub since it first opened just over five years ago. Originally a carpenter, he studied brewing at the Siebel Institute. His lucky break came when he won Best in Show at his first homebrewing competition. One of the judges, Paul Kavulak, was poised to open Nebraska Brewing Co., and... View Article

Helles Golden Lager

Sly Fox Brewing Co. Pottstown, PA A German-style golden lager brewed with imported German pils malt and Saaz and Hallertauer hops. Packaged in a can with a removable lid. ABV: 4.9 ABW: 3.9 COLOR: 4.5 BITTERNESS: 18 ORIGINAL GRAVITY: 1046 AVAILABLE: PA, NJ, NY, DE

Totonac Bourbon Vanilla Oatmeal Stout

Dolores River Brewing Co. Dolores, CO Named for the Totonac people of Mexico, credited as the first to cultivate vanilla by hand-pollinating the vanilla orchid. A stout brewed with flaked oats and conditioned with whole bourbon vanilla beans. ABV 6.8 ABW 5.4 COLOR: 42 BITTERNESS: 48 Original Gravity: 1064 AVAILABLE: CO

Sága IPA

Summit Brewing Co. Saint Paul, MN Named after the Norse goddess Sága, drinking companion of the God Odin. Norse epic poems depict the two drinking from golden cups to the sound of waves resounding nearby. ABV: 6.4 ABW: 5.0 COLOR: 9 BITTERNESS: 80 ORIGINAL GRAVITY: 1056 AVAILABLE: FL, IL, IN, IA, KS, KY, MI, MN,... View Article

Gaspar’s Porter

Florida Beer Co. Melbourne, FL This porter is brewed with a combination of eight malts, including four distinct specialty malts (Victory, chocolate, rye and midnight wheat), and Nugget and Cascade hops. ABV: 6.1 ABW: 4.8 COLOR: 37 BITTERNESS: 40 ORIGINAL GRAVITY: AVAILABLE: FL, MD, VA, DC

Tank 7 Farmhouse Ale

Boulevard Brewing Co. Kansas City, MO At Boulevard, fermenter No. 7 is considered a temperamental piece of equipment. However, when brewers were experimenting with variations on Belgian-style farmhouse ale, the final version came together in Tank 7, an accomplishment this beer’s name commemorates. ABV: 8.5 ABW: 6.8 COLOR: 4.96 BITTERNESS: 38 ORIGINAL GRAVITY: 1069 AVAILABLE:... View Article

Rubber Mills Pils

Pearl Street Brewery La Crosse, WI Pearl Street Brewery, which started in a basement with a seven-barrel subterranean brewhouse, is now a 30-barrel brewery. Rubber Mills Pils is hopped with whole-leaf Saaz hops. ABV: 5 ABW: 3.92 COLOR: 30 BITTERNESS: 50 ORIGINAL GRAVITY: 1044 AVAILABLE: WI

Oil Man Imperial Stout

Elevation Beer Co. Poncha Springs, CO Oil Man is aged in Breckenridge Distillery bourbon barrels. The beer is part of Elevation’s Double Black Diamond series, which features “extremely complex barrel-aged beers.” ABV: 11 ABW: 8.8 COLOR: 40 BITTERNESS: 50 ORIGINAL GRAVITY: 1081 AVAILABLE: CO

Cherry Blossom Lager

Old Dominion Brewing Co. Dover, DE Old Dominion, once Virginia-based, is now a part of Fordham Brewing Co., under the umbrella of Coastal Brewing Co. Cherry Blossom Lager is conditioned on 300 pounds of Michigan cherries for 48 hours. ABV: 5.4 ABW: 4.2 COLOR: 7.1 BITTERNESS: 18.5 ORIGINAL GRAVITY: 1050 AVAILABLE: MD, DE, NJ, VA,... View Article

Brunette

Fireman’s Brew Ukiah, CA Started by two Los Angeles-based firemen, Fireman’s Brew offers three year-round beers, in addition to coffee and soda. Brunette is a traditionally styled German doppelbock. ABV: 8.0 ABW: 6.23 COLOR: N/A BITTERNESS: 19 ORIGINAL GRAVITY: N/A AVAILABLE: AZ, CA, CO, IL, NE, NV

Undercover Investigation Shut-down Ale

Lagunitas Brewing Co. Petaluma, CA This beer is brewed in remembrance of the California Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control’s 2005 undercover investigation into a suspected marijuana-selling ring at a weekly Lagunitas tasting. The ABC could only find Lagunitas guilty of running a “disorderly house” and placed the brewery on a 20-day suspension. ABV: 9.75 ABW:... View Article

Resin Imperial IPA

Sixpoint Brewery Brooklyn, NY Resin is one of Sixpoint Brewery’s latest beers to be released for year-round canning, joining Sweet Action, Righteous Ale, Bengali Tiger, The Crisp and Brownstone. ABV: 9.1 ABW: 7.28 COLOR: 9.5 BITTERNESS: 103 ORIGINAL GRAVITY: 1078 AVAILABLE: CT, DE, FL, IL, IN, KY, MA, MD, ME, MI, NH, NJ, NY, OH,... View Article

Outta Range Pale Ale

Lone Tree Brewing Co. Lone Tree, CO A pale ale brewed with a combination of malts including but not limited to Maris Otter, dark Munich, Crystal 45 and flaked wheat, and several different American hop varieties. This beer is bittered with CTZ (Columbus, Tomahawk, and Zeus—three varieties often grouped together) and dry hopped with Simcoe... View Article

Whale Ale

Six Row Brewing Co. St. Louis, MO Whale is a hybrid wheat and pale ale. It features a total of 10 malts and three hop varieties. Whale is hopped like a pale ale in a malt-forward style. At Six Row, it is dubbed Frankenbrew. ABV: 5.5 ABW: 4.4 COLOR: 5.5 BITTERNESS: 35 ORIGINAL GRAVITY: 1041... View Article

Maibock

Fort Collins Brewery Fort Collins, CO Fort Collins Brewery says this beer, brewed with Munich malt, is brewed in the fall, aged in the winter and celebrated in the spring. ABV: 6.4 ABW: 5.2 COLOR: 22 BITTERNESS: 34 ORIGINAL GRAVITY: 1068 AVAILABLE: AR, CO, FL, GA, IL, IA, KS, KY, LA, MI, MS, NJ, NC,... View Article

Point The Way IPA

Golden Road Brewing Co. Los Angeles Point The Way is brewed with two-row, Golden Promise and Caramalt and hopped with Cascade, Chinook, HBC 342, Galena and Warrior hops. ABV: 5.9 ABW: 4.7 COLOR: N/A BITTERNESS: 60 ORIGINAL GRAVITY: N/A AVAILABLE: CA

Gypsy Tears Ruby Ale

Parallel 49 Brewing Co. Vancouver, BC, Canada Parallel 49 is the realized dream of three lifelong friends from Vancouver. Gypsy Tears Ruby Ale, which is one of the brewery’s three year-round releases, is brewed using only late hop additions and dry-hopping. ABV: 6 ABW: 4.8 COLOR: 23 BITTERNESS: 46 ORIGINAL GRAVITY: 1060 AVAILABLE: BC, AB,... View Article