News & Updates

Summit Imperial Pumpkin Porter Release & Video Fun

By on October 28, 2010in bars/restaurants, breweries

Have you tried Summit’s latest Unchained beer, Imperial Pumpkin Porter? Here’s a video shot at Charles Jones’ farm when the gang picked organic heirloom pumpkins for Nate’s beer. Charles works on the keg line at Summit at well.

If you missed last night’s release at Stub & Herb’s, you can catch brewer Nate will be at the following places to welcome the release of his new beer:

October 28: Stella’s Fish Café, 7-9pm.
October 29: Happy Gnome, 4-6pm.
November 19: Patrick’s in St. Peter gets a piece of Nate! Features include a cask-conditioned edition of his brew. 7-10pm.

Rock Bottom Tapping

By on October 25, 2010in beer events, brewpubs, free beer

Wheat beers live on in the fall and Rock Bottom will be debuting their Belgian Style Wheat, Fantôme Wheat, Thursday. Described as being, “brewed with 60% White Wheat and a hint of lemongrass then fermented with a classic belgian yeast for hints of fruit and spice”, a pint of it can be yours for FREE if you stop in between 6:00 and 6:30.

Blue Nile Stout Fest

By on October 25, 2010in bars/restaurants, beer events, breweries, cask beer

Visit The Blue Nile this weekend for their celebration of dark ales, stouts, & porters. All of their taps will be devoted to said beers, and of course they’ll have more available in bottles.

Beers on tap:
Goose Island Bourbon County Stout 2009
Avery The Czar 2009
Surly Darkness
Bell’s Expedition Stout
Mikkeller Black Hole
Rogue Double Chocolate
Dark Horse Plead the Fifth
Summit Imperial Pumpkin Porter
Flying Dog Coffee Stout, & more.

Bottles also available as sampler set.

They’ll also have a cask of coffee-infused Rush River Chocolate Oatmeal Stout.

Free pints for costume-wearers.