10/10/08 Friday STL Beer Round-Up
October 10, 2008 1:09 pm Beer NewsSorry about the lack of information this week on the Round-Up. As you can imagine, I’m pressed for time so I had to get this up ahead of time. If any new beers come across after I get this post up, I’ll make sure to add them over the weekend, so keep checking back.
Looks like you guys have some wonderful weather this weekend. If anyone attends the Granite City Craft Beer Festival, make sure to let everyone know how it is. Here’s the Round-Up:
Stuff from around the web
- Lots of Pumpkin Ale talk this week.
- Nothing like the idea of combining electronics and beer.
- Tom Schlafly raises his glass to honor St. Louis.
Beer Releases and News
- Paul at The Wine and Cheese Place in Clayton alerts me to some new beers he has in stock:
- De Dolle Oerbier
- De Proef Signature Ale Les Deux Brasserus (Collaboration with Allagash)
- Batemans XXXB
- Great Divide Fresh Hop Ale
- Avery Old Jubilation Ale
- Avery Out of Bounds Stout
- Meantime Coffee Porter
- Arcadia Imperial Stout
- Left Hand Blackjack Porter
- Eggenberg Doppelbock Dunkel
- Dansk Mjod Viking Blod
- BFM Abbaye de St. Bon Chien 2006 Vintage
- Boulevard Smokestack Saison-Brett
- Cory from Devine Wines & Spirits at 2961 Dougherty Ferry Rd has a new expanded beer selection including a mix-a-six section:
- Charlville Tornado Alley
- Charlville Hoptimistic IPA
- Charlville Half Wit Wheat
- Carlsburg Elephant
- Hebrew Genesis Ale
- Bud American Ale
- Great Divide Titan IPA
- Acme Pale Ale
- Rogue Mocha Porter
- Wychcraft
- Caracole
- Mendocino Oktoberfest
- Boulevard Bob’s 47 Octoberfest
- Weihenstephaner
- Mike at The Wine and Cheese Place in Rock Hill alerts me to some new beers he has in stock:
- Delirium Tremens Noel
- Gouden Carolus Noel
- De Dolle Oerbier - fall seasonal
- Arcadia Imperial Stout
- Left Hand Blackjack Porter
- Eggenberg Doppelbock Dunkel
- Boulevard Smokestack Saison-Brett
Local Restaurant Beer List Updates
- Jerad Gardner, of the Rotten Apple lets me know about his most current draught selection. If you haven’t been to the Rotten Apple, take the time to visit:
- O’Fallon Brewing - Pumpkin ale
- Founder’s Brewing - Dry Hopped Pale Ale
- Lagunitas Brewing - Gnarly Wine
- Avery Brewing - Maharaja Imperial IPA
- Lagunitas Brewing - IPA
- Three Floyds - Alpha King
- Founders Brewing - Breakfast Stout
- Avery Brewing - Ale to the Chief
- Lagunitas Brewing - Censored Copper Ale
- Dogfish Head Brewing - India Brown Ale
- Stag
- Jerad also let me know about the draught list at The Stable:
- Kasteel Rouge
- Odell 5 pale ale
- Houblon Chouffe
- O’Fallon 5 Day
- Bell’s Two Hearted
- Charleville Hoptimistic
- Reissdorf Kolsch
- Charleville Half-Wit Wheat
- Pabst Blue Ribbon
- Sleeman Cream Ale
- Rocky Mountain IPA
- Hoegaarden
- Warsteiner Oktoberfest
- Left Hand Milk Stout
- North Coast Old Rasputin
- Rogue Double Dead Guy Ale
- North Coast Brother Thelonious
- Michelob
- Rouge Imperial Pilsner
- Bear Republic Racer 5
- Sierra Nevada Anniversary Ale
- Anchor Liberty Ale
- Schlafly Schwartz
- Arcadia HopMouth
- Dave Johnson of Buffalo Brewing Company dropped me a line to let me know about their current draught list:
- Drool
- Chili
- Gold
- Rye IPA
- Belgian Pale Ale (New!)
- Octoberfest Lager (New!)
Here’s a list of upcoming beer events:
- Oct 11- Granite City Craft Beer Festival
- Oct 24 - STL Hops Anniversary Party - BUY TICKETS HERE
- Oct 25 - Monster of Beer Party at The Stable


pcerebral :
Date: October 11, 2008 @ 6:49 am
I got back today and found out that the otther De Proef Signature Ale came in also. This is another collaboration Ale, this time with Tomme Arthur of Lost Abbey and Port Brewing!!!
more info at
http://www.thewineandcheeseplace.blogspot.com
Paul
TWCP
FYI– We will taste these next Friday night at our weekly tasting.
pcerebral :
Date: October 11, 2008 @ 1:13 pm
We also received the De Proef Signature Collaboration with Port Brewing/Lost Abbey on Friday.
We will taste both Collaborations on our Friday tasting this week.
more info
http://www.thewineandcheeseplace.blogspot.com
Paul
TWCP
Chris :
Date: October 12, 2008 @ 9:14 pm
Keep in mind The Wine and Cheese Place should you ever have business in Clayton (say, at the County center or with a lawyer) because they will stamp your parking ticket on the Wash lot, giving you two hours of free parking in Downtown Clayton along with your beer order!
Cf.
http://confluencecity.blogspot.com/2008/09/free-parking-and-good-beer-in-downtown.html