Friday, August 06, 2010
This Week in Colorado BeerBeer Festival
*Saturday, 1 to 6 p.m.: If you've got some time to kill while you're at the Larimer County Fair, stop by the Gnarly Barley Brew Festival. Ten bucks gets you four tokens ($1 apiece for each additional token) and the chance to try offerings from 22 breweries, including a couple that don't often make it out of the northeast Colorado area.
New Releases
*Friday, 5 to 9 p.m.: Black Fox Brewing in Colorado Springs (specifically in Bristol Brewery) releases "Don't Call Me Wit," a summer saison.
*Friday, 6 to 9 p.m.: Great Divide Brewing releases its Rumble IPA, an American IPA aged on French and American oak, and a Smoked Baltic Porter. Fifteen bucks gets you four beer and two food tickets. The Fearless Tasting Crew will be there in style.
*Friday, 6 to 9 p.m.: Avery Brewing cracks out Quinquepartite, a sour ale that blends beers aged in port, chardonnay, zinfandel and two cabernet sauvignon barrels. It's made only 60 cases of the fifth beer in its barrel-aged series.
*Saturday, 4 to 7 p.m.: If you've got any liver left after those Friday night tastings, Odell Brewing is releasing its Deconstruction Golden Ale.
Labels: Avery Brewing, Black Fox Brewing, Festivals, Great Divide, Odell Brewing
