Wednesday, May 15, 2013

May 15 Tap List



1) Tucher Helles Hefe Weizen (Standard Hefe with banana and clove flavors, citric mouth feel, crisp finish, abv 5.3%).........              5.5

        2) O’Fallon Rager Red (Irish-style Red Ale, subtle hops, caramel sweetness with a touch of peat smoked malt, abv 5.5%)….     4

        3) Clown Shoes Brown Angel (American interpretation of a classic Brown, intense Columbus & Amarillo hops, abv 7.2%)...      5

        4) Great Lakes Edmund Fitzgerald (Pretty much a perfect example of what a Porter should be, abv 5.8%)………………..             4.5

        5) Triptych Red Ale (Start Craft Beer Week with the local guys!  A fruity, malty base and citrusy hop finish, abv 5%)...........       4.5

        6) Founders All Day IPA (Lower abv and IBUs than usual IPAs, designed to be sessioned, abv 4.7%) (Doug's Pick)..............     5

        7) Triptych Pale Ale (American style Pale with a spicy blend of Nugget, Citra, and Simcoe hops, abv 5.7%)...........................        4.5

        8) Summit Pilsener (Saaz hops provide light spiciness, with a nice malt backbone, abv 4.5%)...................................................        4

        9) Dark Horse Scotty Karate (Dark malts, caramel finish, very smooth and well-balanced, abv 9.75%) (Skot's Pick)..............        4

        10) New Belgium Lips of Faith Cascara Quad (Dark, sweet Abt style made with dates and coffee cherries, abv 10%)……...        5

        11) Green Flash Palate Wrecker (149 IBU, massive double IPA, tons of Columbus and Centennial hops, abv 9.5%).............      6

        12) Flossmoor Station Thundersnow Russian Imperial Stout (Big and bittersweet, anti-summer seasonal, abv 9%).............         5.5

        13) Triptych Dinkel (Traditional German spelt based ale, similar in style to a Hefeweizen, abv 5.4%) (available 5/15)...........       4.5

        14) Mestreechs Aajt (Sour Ale from the Netherlands, fermented with wild yeast and aged in unlined wood barrels, abv 5%)..     6

        15) Kulmbacher Kostrizer Gold (Refreshing ale made with malted wheat and a special unfiltered German yeast, abv 5.4%).        5

        16) Left Hand Milk Stout (Sweet stout with solid malt, if you think you like Guinness you will like this, abv 6%)…………..         4

        17) Belhaven Scottish Ale (Perfectly balanced Scotch Ale, on nitrogen for an even smoother, creamier finish, abv 5.2%).......      5

        18) Haandbryggeriet Krekling (Norwegian fruit beer brewed with crowberries - #2 in their special berry series, abv 7%)......       6

        19) Gulden Draak 9000 Quad (Alt based on the popular tripel with additional malts, smooth and sweet, abv 10.5%)………..      6

        20) Stone Double Bastard (Even bigger version of Arrogant Bastard; meaning you’re twice as unworthy of it, abv 11.2%)…      6

        21) Southern Tier Harvest (Fall seasonal, classic English style Extra Special Bitter, deep ruby, abv 6.4%) (Fu’s Pick)……...       5

        22) Tighthead Comfortably Blonde (Light, easy drinking Blonde from a new brewery in Mundelein, Illinois, abv 4.8%)......          4

        23) Victory Storm King (A great stout that is beyond dangerous, try as a half and half with Hop Devil, abv 9.1%)..................     5

      24) Deschutes Chainbreaker White IPA (Brewed with both wheat and pilsner malt, hopped up like an IPA, abv 5.6%).........      4.5

        25) Ska Mexican Logger (American craft beer's answer to Corona, light and refreshing with Saaz hops, abv 4.2%).................      4

        26) Summit Horizon Red Ale (A hybrid ale with complex floral, dry, hoppy flavors, big on malt sweetness, abv 5.7%)..........       4

        27) PBR (Dubious claims to winning a ribbon in 1893 at the Chicago World’s Columbian Exposition, abv 5%)……………...        2.25

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