Well, we announced the winners of Hardliver on facebook and
at the bar, but forgot to get it up here.
The winners by people’s choice are :
Honorable Mentions were Green Flash and
Alemeda
Thanks to everyone who waited in line, thanks to everyone
who came out and made this event a great success. We are already looking towards next year.
That said we have a few events just around the corner. Mainly our Anniversary party scheduled
for
next Friday, March 28th at 3pm.
Our actual anniversary date is Monday, March 24
th.
We brewed a beer with
Elysian, more
specifically we brewed a beer at Elysian Fields with Steve Luke, that we are
calling Hopped to the Nines.
We
joked that instead of calling it a Session Ipa we wanted to call it an All Day
Everyday Ipa, we hope that it tastes so good you just want to drink it all
day.
We made a pretty small batch
of this and it will be available at all 3 of our fine establishments.
In the spirit of Anniversary’s and
celebration in general we went in to the cellar and pulled out some treats both
bottles and draft to offer just for the event.
What follows is a list of most of what we will be offering:
Bottle Highlights:
Bottleworks VI – Farwest Roch 10 clone—750ml
Brouwer’s #7 Fremont Old Bridgerider --- 22oz
8 Bottles of 1st addition HOD Matt—12oz
10- bottles of Russian River Deviation—750ml
Lost Abbey Brouwer’s Imagination #1—750ml
12 -Lost Abbey Brouwer’s Imagination #2---750ml
Lost Abbey Bottleworks XV---750ml
12- Bruery XII first batch –750ml
Draft options:
Firestone PNC #1 – Buckwheat Stout
Flyers Oak Aged #8 Laphroaig Chipped Scotch Ale
Matt (original BW 10 anniversary)
HUB Brouwer’s 6th anniversary Imperial Stout
Bottleworks XII.2
Lost Abbey Brouwer’s Blend
And we are picking two more for a total of 9 special beers
including our 9th anniversary beer.
Not a bad little list if we do say so ourselves, and a great
way to kickoff your weekend. We
hope you take off work early and come out and join us in turning 9 years old, next Friday, March 28th at 3pm.
We are planning a bottle pour event with Anchorage for April date to be determined, and an event with Black Raven in April as well.
We are really excited about our Thursday, April 10
th
event with the
Scotch Malt Whisky Society.
We will one of a couple spots in the city that the public
will be able to drink Scotch that was previously only available to their
members.
We are putting the list
together and will be posting it in the not so distant future.
This is a great time to sample some
scotch that only we will have.
Seattle Beer Week will be here before we know it.
My liver is still shaking from
Hardliver this past weekend.
We
have paired down our events this year just a bit we will be hosting 3 big
events throughout the 10 days.
Friday, May 9th Back in Black Stout Fest- we will
put on at least 40 amazing stouts
Tuesday, May 13th Beer and Burger Battle. Returning Champion Big Time defends
their title against contenders: Schooner Exact, Almanac, Ninkasi, and Boneyard.
Thursday, May 15th Sour Fest—we replace just
about every tap with a delicious sour beer.