Bottle List 8-30-14

The Usual Suspects
Bud Light     3
Miller Lite     3
Blue Moon    4
Heinekin     4
Negra Modelo    3.5
Corona    3.5
Goose Island 312    3.5
Fat Tire     4
Two Brothers Prairie Path    4
Genesee Cream Ale    1.5
Sierra Nevada Pale Ale    4
Dark Horse Raspberry    4
Goose Island Matilda    6

IPA’s and Fresh Hops
Dark Horse Crooked Tree IPA    4
Green Flash Le Freak     5
Green Flash Palate Wrecker    5
Founders Centennial    4
Dogfish Head Hellhound    16
Founders Dissenter IIPL    16
To Ol Black Maria     15
XBeeriment Black Force 1    18
Stone Unapologetic    13
 
Porter, Stouts, and Barleywines
Founders Curmudgeon    10
Stone Old Guardian    12
Stone Imperial Russian Stout    8
New Holland Poet Oatmeal Stout    4
Sam Smith Oatmeal Stout    4.5
5 Rabbit Yodo con Leche    18
De Molen Hel & Verdomensis    12
Mikkeller Black    20
Two Brothers Bare Tree    12
To Ol Mine Is Bigger Than Yours    15
To Ol I’ve Seen Bigger    15

Light Belgians and Saison/Farmhouse
Unibroue Blanche de Chambly    5.5
Karmeliet Tripel    6
Two Brothers Domaine Dupage    4

Trappist
Orval Trappist Ale     7
Chimay Red     7
Rochefort Trappist 8    8
Rochefort Trappist 10    10

Irish, British and Brown Ales
Founder’s Dirty Bastard Scotch Ale    4
Dark Horse Scotty Karate     4
Sam Smith Nutbrown (22 oz)    10

Belgian Triples, Quads, and Abbey Ales
Unibroue La Fin Du Monde    5.5
Duvel    6
St. Bernardus Abt. 12    7
North Coast Brother Thelonious     6.5
North Coast Grand Cru    20
Ommegang Abbey    5
Une Annee Trippel    15

German Style Lagers, Biers and Bocks
Samichlaus    10
Mikkeller Keeper Pils    5

Ciders and Meads
Strongbow    4
Woodchuck Apple    4
Woodchuck Pear    4
B. Nektar Dwarf Invasion    9
B. Nektar Kill All Golfers    9
B. Nektar Necromangocon    9
B. Nektar Zombies Take Manhattan    18

Lambics, Sour and Fruit Beer
Lindeman’s Framboise (Raspberry)    9.5
Lindeman’s Faro (Candied Sugar)     9.5
Lindeman’s Cuvee Renee    17
Duchesse du Bourgogne    7.5

While they last
Kulmbacher Eisbock    6
Kappitel Wattau    10
La Trappe Isid’or    7
Bouldevard Chocolate Ale    18
Jolly Pumpkin Oro de Calabaza     16
Great Lakes Xmas    4
Yeastie Boys Pot Kettle Black    9
Victory Dirt Wolf    4
Victory Headwaters    4
Tyranena Scurvy    4

Non-Alcoholic Beer
Clausthaler    3

New Taplist 8-26-14

▬▬▬ Draft Beer ▬▬▬

        8-26-14 

            1) KasteelBier Cuvee Du Chateau (A Belgian strong ale, that has a sweet vanilla and caramel taste abv 11%)………….….          6

        2) Dogfish Head 60 Minute IPA (A powerful east coast IPA that is also a flagship and session ale. IBU 60, abv 6%)….……       5

        3) Triptych German Pilsner (This hoppy German inspired lager has a floral nose and a crisp clean finish, abv 4.3%)…......          5

        4)  New Belgium/3 Floyds Lips of Faith Gratzer (Dark body with a very light sourness and smoke flavor, abv 4.5%)….…...6

        5) Van Steenberger Monk’s Café (This Sour ale is brewed in the Oud Bruin Style mixing young and old ale, abv 5.5%)…...        7

        6) Central Waters/Local Option La Petite Mort (Bourbon barrel aged, Belgian inspired Weissenbock, abv 9%)………...…6

        7) Petrus Oud Bruin Brown (Oak Aged Flemish beer, oak masks the sour, malty, very interesting beer abv 6%)…………...         6.5

        8) Tyranena Bitter Women IPA (IPA with a very crisp bite, fresh hops, very flavorful, abv 5.7%)………………………….            5

        9) Green Flash Double Stout (A luscious black brew with a satin smooth finish earthy old-world style, IBU 45, abv 8.8%)...        6

        10)  Bells Hopsoulution Ale (German double IPA brewed especially for Illinois with a hop aroma and malt base, abv 8.4%)..6

        11) Goose Island Bourbon County Stout Coffee ‘13 (Brewed with Intelligentsia Los Inmortales, abv 13.4%)………....……            7

        12) Tyranena The Kissers’ (This Monday night special Imperial black IPA pours dark brown and hoppy  , abv 8.5%)…....         6

        13) Triptych Imperial Red XPA (Aroma overflows with citrus, fruit and dank resinous hops, IBU 89, abv 8.5%)………..…          6.5

        14) Greenbush Doomslayer (Delightful American strong ale with a hint of straight maple sap, IBU 47, abv 8.5%)..…..….….6

        15) Founders Rubaeus (This stunning berry red masterpiece is the perfect balance of sweet and tart, IBU 15, abv 5.7%)...           6

        16) Deschutes Obsidian Stout Nitro (Deep, robust and richly rewarding a good stout to linger over, abv 6.4%)……….……        4.5

        17) Deschutes Armory XPA Nitro (Five different hops providing a nice citrus kick, IBU 58, abv 5.9%).…………………….          4.5

        18) Ballast Point Sculpin IPA (3^rd rated IPA in the world, incredibly smooth, well balanced hops but smoky abv 7%)……...       6

        19) Petrus Aged Red (Oud Bruin Fermented with Cherries, tart and full bodied with a slight vinegar taste, abv 8.5%)…….           5

        20) Victory Hop Ranch Imperial IPA (Using only the finest varieties of natural whole flower form hops, abv 9%)….….….          6

        21) Dogfish Head 90 minute IPA (American double IPA that beer drinker’s measure other IPA’s against abv 9%)……….…       5

        22) Stone Saison (This Ale has a thick frothy white head and is brewed with lemon zest, lemon thyme and lavender abv 6%). 6

        23) North Coast Brother Thelonious (A Belgian strong ale brewed in the Abby style in support of jazz education abv 9.4%)     5

      24) Buckledown Belt & Suspenders (Citrus & pine aromatics with a slightly biscuity malt backbone, abv 7%)………….......       5

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

        26) New Belgium/Cigar City Lips of Faith (This amazing ale was brewed with Anaheim and Marash chilies, abv 8.5%)….          6

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

8-21-14 Tap List, Goose Island BCS and Gillian!!!

            1) KasteelBier Cuvee Du Chateau (A Belgian strong ale, that has a sweet vanilla and caramel taste abv 11%)………….….          6

        2) Dogfish Head 60 Minute IPA (A powerful east coast IPA that is also a flagship and session ale. IBU 60, abv 6%)….……       5

        3) The Civil Life German Wheat (Fermented on the warmer side, for the classic bread, banana and clove combo, abv 5%)...       5

        4)  New Belgium/3 Floyds Lips of Faith Gratzer (Dark body with a very light sourness and smoke flavor, abv 4.5%)….…...6

        5) Van Steenberger Monk’s Café (This Sour ale is brewed in the Oud Bruin Style mixing young and old ale, abv 5.5%)…...        7

        6) Central Waters/Local Option La Petite Mort (Bourbon barrel aged, Belgian inspired Weissenbock, abv 9%)………...…6

        7) Petrus Oud Bruin Brown (Oak Aged Flemish beer, oak masks the sour, malty, very interesting beer abv 6%)…………...         6.5

        8) Tyranena Bitter Women IPA (IPA with a very crisp bite, fresh hops, very flavorful, abv 5.7%)………………………….            5

        9) Goose Island Gillian ‘13 (Saison brewed with strawberry, honey and white pepper, abv 9.5%)……………………...……           7

        10)  B. Nektar Black Fang (A sparkling session mead made with honey, blackberry, clove and orange zest , abv 6%)………..6

        11) Goose Island Bourbon County Stout Coffee ‘13 (Brewed with Intelligentsia Los Inmortales, abv 13.4%)………....……            7

        12) Tyranena The Kissers’ (This Monday night special Imperial black IPA pours dark brown and hoppy  , abv 8.5%)…....         6

        13) Triptych Imperial Red XPA (Aroma overflows with citrus, fruit and dank resinous hops, IBU 89, abv 8.5%)………..…          6.5

        14) Ballast Point Longfin Lager (A classic German style beer, this is a solidly Helles inspired Lager, abv 4.6%)……..….….5

        15) Founders Rubaeus (This stunning berry red masterpiece is the perfect balance of sweet and tart, IBU 15, abv 5.7%)...           6

        16) Deschutes Obsidian Stout Nitro (Deep, robust and richly rewarding a good stout to linger over, abv 6.4%)……….……        4.5

        17) Deschutes Armory XPA Nitro (Five different hops providing a nice citrus kick, IBU 58, abv 5.9%).…………………….          4.5

        18) Ballast Point Sculpin IPA (3^rd rated IPA in the world, incredibly smooth, well balanced hops but smoky abv 7%)……...       6

        19) Petrus Dubbel Bruin (Dark brown, with notes of caramel, dark fruits and spices, abv 6.5%).............................................            6

        20) Victory Hop Ranch Imperial IPA (Using only the finest varieties of natural whole flower form hops, abv 9%)….….….          6

        21) Dogfish Head 90 minute IPA (American double IPA that beer drinker’s measure other IPA’s against abv 9%)……….…       5

        22) Stone Saison (This Ale has a thick frothy white head and is brewed with lemon zest, lemon thyme and lavender abv 6%). 6

        23) North Coast Brother Thelonious (A Belgian strong ale brewed in the Abby style in support of jazz education abv 9.4%)     5

      24) Buckledown Belt & Suspenders (Citrus & pine aromatics with a slightly biscuity malt backbone, abv 7%)………….......       5

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

        26) New Belgium/Cigar City Lips of Faith (This amazing ale was brewed with Anaheim and Marash chilies, abv 8.5%)….          6

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

New Tap List 8/18/14

▬▬▬ Draft Beer ▬▬▬

        8-18-14 

            1) KasteelBier Cuvee Du Chateau (A Belgian strong ale, that has a sweet vanilla and caramel taste abv 11%)………….….          6

        2) Dogfish Head 60 Minute IPA (A powerful east coast IPA that is also a flagship and session ale. IBU 60, abv 6%)….……       5

        3) The Civil Life German Wheat (Fermented on the warmer side, for the classic bread, banana and clove combo, abv 5%)...       5

        4)  New Belgium/3 Floyds Lips of Faith Gratzer (Dark body with a very light sourness and smoke flavor, abv 4.5%)….…...6

        5) Van Steenberger Monk’s Café (This Sour ale is brewed in the Oud Bruin Style mixing young and old ale, abv 5.5%)…...        7

        6) Central Waters/Local Option La Petite Mort (Bourbon barrel aged, Belgian inspired Weissenbock, abv 9%)………...…6

        7) Petrus Oud Bruin Brown (Oak Aged Flemish beer, oak masks the sour, malty, very interesting beer abv 6%)…………...         6.5

        8) Tyranena Bitter Women IPA (IPA with a very crisp bite, fresh hops, very flavorful, abv 5.7%)………………………….            5

        9) New Holland El Mole Ocho (Slight chocolate, little pepper brown ale, called a spiced beer but not really abv 8%)……….         6

        10)  B. Nektar Black Fang (A sparkling session mead made with honey, blackberry, clove and orange zest ,abv 6%)………..6

        11) Great Lakes Lake Erie Monster (A double IPA with a huge hop flavor and strong pine aroma, abv 9.1%)………………6

        12) Tyranena The Kissers’ (This Monday night special Imperial black IPA pours dark brown and hoppy  , abv 8.5%)…....         6

        13) Triptych Imperial Red XPA (Aroma overflows with citrus, fruit and dank resinous hops, IBU 89, abv 8.5%)………..…          6.5

        14) Ballast Point Longfin Lager (A classic German style beer, this is a solidly Helles inspired Lager, abv 4.6%)……..….….5

        15) Founders Rubaeus (This stunning berry red masterpiece is the perfect balance of sweet and tart, IBU 15, abv 5.7%)...           6

        16) Deschutes Obsidian Stout Nitro (Deep, robust and richly rewarding a good stout to linger over, abv 6.4%)……….……        4.5

        17) Central Waters Mud Puppy Porter (Nitrous, a robust and refreshing porter, with a luscious chocolate nose, abv 5.5%)..5

        18) Ballast Point Sculpin IPA (3^rd rated IPA in the world, incredibly smooth, well balanced hops but smoky abv 7%)……...       6

        19) Petrus Dubbel Bruin (Dark brown, with notes of caramel, dark fruits and spices, abv 6.5%).............................................            6

        20) Victory Hop Ranch Imperial IPA (Using only the finest varieties of natural whole flower form hops, abv 9%)….….….          6

        21) Dogfish Head 90 minute IPA (American double IPA that beer drinker’s measure other IPA’s against abv 9%)……….…       5

        22) Stone Saison (This Ale has a thick frothy white head and is brewed with lemon zest, lemon thyme and lavender abv 6%). 6

        23) North Coast Brother Thelonious (A Belgian strong ale brewed in the Abby style in support of jazz education abv 9.4%)     5

      24) Buckledown Belt & Suspenders (Citrus & pine aromatics with a slightly biscuity malt backbone, abv 7%)………….......       5

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

        26) New Belgium/Cigar City Lips of Faith (This amazing ale was brewed with Anaheim and Marash chilies, abv 8.5%)….          6

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

New Tap List 8-12-14

▬▬▬ Draft Beer ▬▬▬

        8-12-14 

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

        2) Dogfish Head 60 Minute IPA (A powerful east coast IPA that is also a flagship and session ale. IBU 60, abv 6%)….……       5

        3) The Civil Life German Wheat (Fermented on the warmer side, for the classic bread, banana and clove combo, abv 5%)...       5

        4)  New Belgium/3 Floyds Lips of Faith Gratzer (Dark body with a very light sourness and smoke flavor, abv 4.5%)….…...6

        5) Van Steenberger Monk’s Café (This Sour ale is brewed in the Oud Bruin Style mixing young and old ale, abv 5.5%)…...        7

        6) Central Waters/Local Option La Petite Mort (Bourbon barrel aged, Belgian inspired Weissenbock, abv 9%)………...…6

        7) Petrus Oud Bruin Brown (Oak Aged Flemish beer, oak masks the sour, malty, very interesting beer abv 6%)…………...         6.5

        8) Sierra Nevada Southern Hemisphere Harvest (IPA with a very crisp bite, fresh hops, very flavorful, abv 6.7%)……….           4

        9) New Holland El Mole Ocho (Slight chocolate, little pepper brown ale, called a spiced beer but not really abv 8%)……….         6

        10)  B. Nektar Black Fang (A sparkling session mead made with honey, blackberry, clove and orange zest ,abv 6%)………..6

        11) Great Lakes Lake Erie Monster (A double IPA with a huge hop flavor and strong pine aroma, abv 9.1%)………………6

        12) Tyranena The Kissers’ (This Monday night special Imperial black IPA pours dark brown and hoppy  , abv 8.5%)…....         6

        13) Bells Cherry Stout (Richly sweet stout to which Michigan tart cherries are added. Making it a complex brew, abv 7%)…     5

        14) Ballast Point Longfin Lager (A classic German style beer, this is a solidly Helles inspired Lager, abv 4.6%)……..….….5

        15) Founders Rubaeus (This stunning berry red masterpiece is the perfect balance of sweet and tart, IBU 15, abv 5.7%)...           6

        16) Deschutes Obsidian Stout Nitro (Deep, robust and richly rewarding a good stout to linger over, abv 6.4%)……….……        4.5

        17) Central Waters Mud Puppy Porter (Nitrous, a robust and refreshing porter, with a luscious chocolate nose, abv 5.5%)..5

        18) Ballast Point Sculpin IPA (3^rd rated IPA in the world, incredibly smooth, well balanced hops but smoky abv 7%)……...       6

        19) Petrus Dubbel Bruin (Dark brown, with notes of caramel, dark fruits and spices, abv 6.5%).............................................            6

        20) Victory Hop Ranch Imperial IPA (Using only the finest varieties of natural whole flower form hops, abv 9%)….….….          6

        21) Dogfish Head 90 minute IPA (American double IPA that beer drinker’s measure other IPA’s against abv 9%)……….…       5

        22) Stone Saison (This Ale has a thick frothy white head and is brewed with lemon zest, lemon thyme and lavender abv 6%). 6

        23) Green Flash West Coast IPA (Simcoe, Columbus, Centennial, and Cascade hops, 95 IBU’s big single IPA, abv 7.3%)...        5

      24) Dogfish Head 61 minute IPA (The continually hopped IPA brewed with Syrah grape must, abv 6.5%)……………….....         6

        25) Central Waters Glacial Trail IPA (American style IPA from Wisconsin, liberal amount of citrusy hops, abv 5.5%)…..         5

        26) New Belgium/Cigar City Lips of Faith (This amazing ale was brewed with Anaheim and Marash chilies, abv 8.5%)….          6

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

New Tap List 8-4-14

▬▬▬ Draft Beer ▬▬▬

        8-4-14 

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

        2) Dogfish Head 60 Minute IPA (A powerful east coast IPA that is also a flagship and session ale. IBU 60, abv 6%)….……       5

        3) The Civil Life German Wheat (Fermented on the warmer side, for the classic bread, banana and clove combo, abv 5%)...       5

        4) Greenbush Star Chicken Shotgun (This IPA is a nice orange color, with piney citrus hop notes, abv 6.8%)……………...5

        5) Van Steenberger Monk’s Café (This Sour ale is brewed in the Oud Bruin Style mixing young and old ale, abv 5.5%)…...        7

        6) Central Waters/Local Option La Petite Mort (Bourbon barrel aged, Belgian inspired Weissenbock, abv 9%)………...…6

        7) Petrus Oud Bruin Brown (Oak Aged Flemish beer, oak masks the sour, malty, very interesting beer abv 6%)…………...         6.5

        8) Sierra Nevada Southern Hemisphere Harvest (IPA with a very crisp bite, fresh hops, very flavorful, abv 6.7%)……….           4

        9) New Holland El Mole Ocho (Slight chocolate, little pepper brown ale, called a spiced beer but not really abv 8%)……….         6

        10)  B. Nektar Black Fang (A sparkling session mead made with honey, blackberry, clove and orange zest ,abv 6%)………..6

        11) Great Lakes Lake Erie Monster (A double IPA with a huge hop flavor and strong pine aroma, abv 9.1%)………………6

        12) Tyranena The Kissers’ (This Monday night special Imperial black IPA pours dark brown and hoppy  , abv 8.5%)…....         6

        13) Bells Cherry Stout (Richly sweet stout to which Michigan tart cherries are added. Making it a complex brew, abv 7%)…     5

        14) Deschutes Not the Stoic (A Quadruple style ale that is aged and sequestered in select oak casks, abv 12%)………..….….6

        15) Founders Rubaeus (This stunning berry red masterpiece is the perfect balance of sweet and tart, IBU 15, abv 5.7%)...           6

        16) North Coast Old Rasputin Russian Imperial Stout (On nitrous, full flavor, coffee, caramel, and a legend, abv 9%)…             6

        17) Central Waters Mud Puppy Porter (Nitrous, a robust and refreshing porter, with a luscious chocolate nose, abv 5.5%)..5

        18) Green Flash Green Bullet (A full bodied Triple IPA, with a significant pine and citrus hoppiness notes, abv 10.1%)…...      6

        19) Petrus Dubbel Bruin (Dark brown, with notes of caramel, dark fruits and spices, abv 6.5%).............................................            6

        20) Victory Hop Ranch Imperial IPA (Using only the finest varieties of natural whole flower form hops, abv 9%)….….….          6

        21) Dogfish Head 90 minute IPA (American double IPA that beer drinker’s measure other IPA’s against abv 9%)……….…       5

        22) Stone Saison (This Ale has a thick frothy white head and is brewed with lemon zest, lemon thyme and lavender abv 6%). 6

        23) Stone Smoked Porter (A rich dark and delicious porter with chocolate and coffee overtones IBU: 53, abv 5.9%)………. 5

      24) Green Flash West Coast IPA (Simcoe, Columbus, Centennial, and Cascade hops, 95 IBU’s big single IPA, abv 7.3%)...        5

        25) Central Waters Glacial Trail IPA (American style IPA from Wisconsin, liberal amount of citrusy hops, abv 5.5%)…..         5

        26) New Belgium/Cigar City Lips of Faith (This amazing ale was brewed with Anaheim and Marash chilies, abv 8.5%)….          6

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