The Tavern on Liberty is hosting an Avery Brewing Company tap takover tonight FROM 7PM-11PM. They’ll have eight drafts on, available in two different flights for $11 each. Ted Williams, the national sales director for the brewery, will be there giving our t-shirts and pint glasses as well as answering questions.
On tap:
FLIGHT #1
Avery Old Jubilation: This winter strong ale has a gorgeous mahogany hue, a hint of hazelnuts, and a finish reminiscent of mocha and toffee. No spices, just a perfect blend of five specialty malts. Abv 8.3%
Avery Hog Heaven: Dry-hopped barleywine style ale. This dangerously drinkable garnet beauty is a hop lover’s delight. The intense dry-hop nose and the alcohol content are perfectly balanced for a caramel candy-like malt finish. This is a serious beer for serious beer aficionados. Abv 9.2%
Avery The Czar Imperial Stout: Behold the stunning crimson hues through the inky blackness. Inhale the noble Hallertau hops, spicy and floral. Savor the flavors redolent of English toffee, rich mocha, sweet molasses, candied currants and a hint of anise. Abv 11.5%
Avery The Beast Grand Cru: With a deep burgundy color and aromas of honey, nutmeg, mandarin orange and pineapple, this massive and challenging brew has flavors akin to a beautiful Carribean rum. Dates, plums, raisins and molasses are dominant in a rich vinous texture. Abv 14.9%
FLIGHT #2
Avery White Rascal: A truly authentic Belgian style wheat or “white” ale, this Rascal is unfiltered and cleverly spiced with coriander and Curacao orange peel producing a refreshingly fruity thirst quencher.Abv 5.6%
Avery The Reverend Belgian Quad: A divinely complex and beautifully layered beer with hints of dark cherries, currants, and molasses, complimented by an underlying spiciness. It contains as many authentic imported Belgian specialty malts as the brewers could cram into it and lots of Belgian dark candy sugar. Sinfully smooth considering the high alcohol content. Abv 10%
DuganA Double IPA: As fervent devotees of hops, we found ourselves on a quest to create a transcendental IPA capable of quenching our voracious lupulin desires. Enlightened, DuganA IPA was born:brutally bitter, dank, piney and resinous ale designed for those seeking a divine hop experience.
Abv 8.5%
Avery Mephistopheles Stout: Named after the crafty shape shifter, the second fallen angel. Amazingly complex, coal black, velvety and liqueurish, this demon has a bouquet of vine-ripened grapes, anise and chocolate covered cherries with flavors of rum-soaked caramelized dark fruits and a double espresso finish. Abv 15.1%