This Week in Georgia Beer

Coming Up from Beer Guys Radio

This week: DuClaw Brewing‘s Head Brewer, Brandon Stanko.  DuClaw just began distribution in Georgia and their popular Sweet Baby Jesus and many others are hitting shelves now.  We talk with Brandon about Sweet Baby Jesus and get some tips for homebrewers that want to dip into chocolate peanut butter beers.  He also shares info on their other beers, the Baltimore beer scene, and the responsibility to keep brewing award-winning beers.

Next week: Fonta Flora‘s Brewmaster and co-founder, Todd Boera joins us on the show.

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DuClaw Brewing Co.
DuClaw Brewing is known mostly for Sweet Baby Jesus, but they brew a huge variety of other beers as well. (Photo: DuClaw Brewing)

GEORGIA CRAFT BEER EVENTS HOT LIST

There are 165 craft beer events across Georgia this week.  Visit beerguysradio.com for a full calendar of events.

Friday | November 16th

  • Foundry Growler Bar Second Anniversary Party | 2:00 PM – 12:00 AM | The Foundry Growler Bar (Rome)
  • Bourbon Barrel Drafty Kilt 2018 + Piranha Dealer release | 4:00 PM – 9:00 PM | Monday Night Brewing (Atlanta)
  • Red Hare MovemBEER | 5:00 PM – 9:00 PM | Red Hare Brewing Company (Marietta)
  • The Darkness at Barleygarden | 5:00 PM – 11:00 PM | Barleygarden Kitchen & Craft Bar (Alpharetta)
  • Beer Dinner Collaboration | 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM | Chops & Hops (Watkinsville)

Saturday | November 17th

  • Etowah Meadery Turns One | 11:00 AM – 8:00 PM | Etowah Meadery (Dahlonega)
  • Three Taverns 5th Anniversary | 12:00 PM – 10:00 PM | Three Taverns Craft Brewery (Decatur)
  • Printer’s Ale High Grav Release Party | 1:00 PM – 10:00 PM | Printer’s Ale Manufacturing Company (Carrollton)
  • 2nd Annual Chili Cook Off | 1:00 PM – 5:00 PM | The Burnt Hickory Brewery (Kennesaw)
  • Ale Roswell November | 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM | Peach & the Porkchop (Roswell)

Sunday | November 18th

  • Reformed Sunday Sippers | 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM | Reformation Brewery (Downtown Woodstock) (Woodstock)
  • Military and First Responder Sundays at TBC | 12:30 PM – 2:00 PM | Tucker Brewing Company (Tucker)
  • 7th Annual All In For A Cure | 1:00 PM – 6:00 PM | Gate City Brewing Company (Roswell)
  • Glassblowing at Pretoria Fields | 1:00 PM – 5:00 PM | Pretoria Fields (Albany)
  • Rise Up with People’s BBQ | 1:00 PM – 6:00 PM | Second Self Beer Company (Atlanta)

Monday | November 19th

  • $3 Mondays at Eventide | 5:30 PM – 10:00 PM | Eventide Brewing (Atlanta)
  • Friendsgiving Industry Night | 6:00 PM – 10:00 PM | Service Brewing Co. (Savannah)
  • BRU & BIKES on the Beltline | 6:15 PM – 9:00 PM | Monday Night Garage (Atlanta)
  • Inside Georgia Southern Football Coach’s Show | 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM | Eagle Creek Brewing Company (Statesboro)
  • Singo Night at Truck & Tap Duluth | 7:30 PM – 9:30 PM | Truck & Tap Duluth (Duluth)

Tuesday | November 20th

  • $4 Pint Night | 4:00 PM – 9:00 PM | Monday Night Brewing (Atlanta)
  • Wrecking Bar Little Cherry Tart can release | 4:00 PM – 11:00 PM | Wrecking Bar Brewpub (Atlanta)
  • Brews Tuesday – New featured Brewery each Tuesday | 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM | Smith’s Olde Bar (Atlanta)
  • Lit: Books, Booze & Beats | 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM | Monday Night Garage (Atlanta)
  • Tuesday Dart Tournament at Piedmont Brewery & Kitchen | 7:00 PM – 11:00 PM | Piedmont Brewery & Kitchen (Macon)

Wednesday | November 21st

  • Friendsgiving at the Brewery | 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM | Reformation Brewery (Downtown Woodstock) (Woodstock)
  • Hoppy Thanksgiving Eve | 12:00 PM – 10:00 PM | Line Creek Brewing Co. (Peachtree City)
  • Give Thanks For BEER – Moon River Tap Takeover | 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM | Kroger (Savannah)
  • Curiosity Club: Fire Cider w/ Herbalista | 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM | Eventide Brewing (Atlanta)
  • Wild Leap presents: Turkey Eve | 7:00 PM – 12:00 AM | Wild Leap Brew Co. (LaGrange)

Thursday | November 22nd

  • Happy Thanksgiving!

Next Weekend…

  • Lots of Black Friday events: Overnight Celebrity release, Kegs N’ Eggs, Christmas Conductor release, Burial tap takeover
Three Taverns Anniversary
Three Taverns celebrates their 5th Anniversary this Saturday with an amazing tap list.  Click the pick to take a look. (Photo: Three Taverns Craft Brewery)

BEER RELEASES

Beers marked with a * are from breweries owned by AB Inbev, MillerCoors, or other “Big Beer” corporations.

Georgia Beer

  • Arches Bad Jester | DIPL
  • Atlanta Cider Co. Honey Bee | Craft Cider
  • Creature Comforts Galactic Space Circus | Single hop IPA
  • Monday Night Bourbon Barrel Drafty Kilt | BBA Scotch Ale
  • Monday Night Piranha Dealer | Strawberry Milkshake IPA
  • Printer’s Artifact | Barrel-aged Imperial Stout
  • Printer’s Biere De Noel | Belgian Holiday Ale
  • Printer’s Red Devil | Belgian Strong Golden Ale
  • Urban Tree Barrel Aged | Hard Cider aged in rum barrels
  • Wrecking Bar Little Cherry Tart cans | Cherry Sour Ale

Future/Planned Releases

  • Monday Night Como te Llamas | Tequila barrel-aged Horchata Imperial Stout (12/08)
  • Monday Night Situational Ethics | Oloroso sherry barrel-aged chocolate, cherry, and vanilla Imperial Stout (12/15)
  • Monday Night Situational Ethics | Maple rum barrel-aged Gingerbread Spiced Imperial Stout (12/15)
  • Monday Night Situational Ethics | Port wine barrel-aged chocolate, coffee, and vanilla Imperial Stout (12/15)
  • Monday Night Space Lettuce | DIPA (12/07)
  • New Realm Oatorious S.T.O.U.T | Oatmeal Stout
  • Southbound Freakin’ & Peakin’ | DIPA

Non-Local Craft Beer Releases

  • 2nd Shift Katy | Oak-aged Brett Beer
  • Anchor Christmas Ale | Winter Warmer
  • Bell’s Barrel Aged Expedition | BBA Russian Imperial Stout
  • Bells Two Hearted | IPA
  • The Bruery 11 Pipers Piping | Scotch Ale with candi sugar and coriander
  • The Bruery Coconut Macaroons | Bourbon barrel-aged Imperial Stout with coconut and vanilla flavor
  • Decadent Ectoplasmic Orange | Hazy IPA with orange and tangerine zest
  • Decadent Strawberry French Toast IPA | IPA with maple syrup, cinnamon, and strawberries
  • Fonta Flora Errday | Mixed Culture Table Saison
  • Fonta Flora Rind | Foeder fermented Gose with watermelon, like, tulsi, and salt
  • Highland Cold Mountain | Winter Ale
  • Idyll Hounds Palapa | Tropical Pale Ale

WHAT WE’RE DRINKING

Craft Beer Podcast - Studio Beers
Wild Heaven’s new Standard Deluxe got the party started with a nice sampling of DuClaw Beers in the mix, a Monday Night Sympathy Weight, and some “vintage” Founder’s DKML.

 

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