Calling all beer geeks! Here are the beers that hit shelves this week at liquor stores, bottle shops and better grocery stores throughout the St. Louis area. Please contact your favorite retailer for current availability.
| Status: New! |
| Brewery: Guinness |
| Name of Beer: Irish Wheat |
| Beer Style: Witbier |
| Description: Brewed with Guinness Ale yeast and 100% Irish Wheat. This is a clean crisp refreshing tasting beer with notes of zesty citrus, subtle clove and banana. 6 pack bottles |
| Status: New! |
| Brewery: Charleville |
| Name of Beer: Rye By Night |
| Beer Style: Black Rye IPA |
| Description: Collaboration with Heavy Riff Brewing Company. 4 pack cans |
| Status: New! |
| Brewery: Charleville |
| Name of Beer: Long White Cloud |
| Beer Style: Pilsner |
| Description: Hoppy pilsner with New Zealand hops. 4 pack cans |
| Status: Limited |
| Brewery: Founders |
| Name of Beer: KBS |
| Beer Style: Imperial Stout |
| Description: What we’ve got here is an imperial stout brewed with a massive amount of coffee and chocolates, then cave-aged in oak bourbon barrels for an entire year to make sure wonderful bourbon undertones come through in the finish. Makes your taste buds squeal with delight. 4 pack bottles |
| Status: Limited |
| Brewery: Lagunitas |
| Name of Beer: The Waldos Special Ale |
| Beer Style: Imperial IPA |
| Description: In 1971, the Waldos met one afteroon at 4:20 in the front courtyard of their school near the statue of Louis Pasteur. They set out in a '66 Impala armed with a "treasure map" on a journey to find a secret garden near Point Reyes. They met there at the same time every day and continued their quest. They never found the secret garden....But they keep lookin'. The dankest and hoppiest beer ever brewed at Lagunitas was made with help of the Waldos for all treasure hunters. 6 pack bottles |
| Status: Limited |
| Brewery: Lagunitas |
| Name of Beer: Lucky 13 |
| Beer Style: Imperial Red Ale |
| Description: An ultra-mega-mondo red ale first made for our anniversary in 2006 to celebrate thirteen years of brewing ultra-mega-mondo ales. 6 pack bottles |
| Status: Returning Seasonal |
| Brewery: 4 Hands |
| Name of Beer: Contact High |
| Beer Style: Wheat Ale |
| Description: Not just another boring wheat ale. We made Contact High, our spring and summer seasonal, exciting by adding copious amounts of pacific northwest hops and dry hopping with fresh orange zest. Contact High pours a bright orange hue with a big citrus aroma. 6 pack cans |
| Status: Limited |
| Brewery: Evil TwinOmnipollo |
| Name of Beer: Old Fashioned Lemonade IPA |
| Beer Style: India Pale Ale |
| Description: Evil Twin Brewing and Omnipollo have teamed up once again, this time to create a beer named Old Fashioned Lemonade, a 7 perfect ABV IPA brewed with lemon. The new beer is being brewed at Dorcehester Brewing Co. of Boston. 4 pack cans |
| Status: Limited |
| Brewery: Stillwater |
| Name of Beer: Stateside Saison |
| Beer Style: American Farmhouse Ale |
| Description: Pays homage to old world tradition while celebrating new world innovation. Naturally brewed with the finest European malts & fresh aromatic hops from the United States & New Zealand. It's then fermented using a classic farmhouse ale yeast and bottle conditioned to enhance stability. The outcome is a beer of unique design and exquisite taste, showcasing some of the best attributes of modern-day craft brewing. 6 pack cans |
| Status: Limited |
| Brewery: Odell |
| Name of Beer: Barrel Aged Mountain Standard |
| Beer Style: Double Black IPA |
| Description: Tucked away in a dark corner of our cellar, a liquid as black as coal rests peacefully in bourbon barrels. You know it as Double Black IPA. After a full trip around the sun, the beer has developed into a whole new beast, with notes of roasted malt, sweet chocolate, raisin and caramel. 12 ounce bottle |
| Status: Limited |
| Brewery: Southern Tier |
| Name of Beer: Thick Mint |
| Beer Style: Imperial Stout |
| Description: Inspired by the legendary Girl Scout cookie, Thick Mint joins our world-class rated Blackwater Series of dessert beers alongside Creme Brûlée, Choklat Oranj, Salted Caramel & Choklat in 2017. This imperial stout is a mouthful of perfectly balanced mint & chocolate. Roasty malts coalesce with notes of Belgian dark chocolate, sweet mint & just a touch of sweet caramel. So decadently delicious, you’ll wish you’d bought another box... er, bottle. 4 pack bottles |
| Status: Limited |
| Brewery: 4 Hands |
| Name of Beer: White Flannel |
| Beer Style: Imperial Wheat IPA |
| Description: White Flannel is an Imperial Wheat India Pale Ale brewed with HBC 342, Centennial, Citra, and Wakatu hops. 22 ounce bottle |
| Status: New! |
| Brewery: Uinta |
| Name of Beer: Lime Pils |
| Beer Style: Pilsner |
| Description: Crisp, light-bodied, and immensely refreshing, our small batch Lime Pilsner combines a subtle malty sweetness with hints of fresh lime for a little splash of summertime in a can. 6 pack cans |
| Status: New! |
| Brewery: Left Hand |
| Name of Beer: Saison Au Miel |
| Beer Style: Farmhouse Ale |
| Description: Dry and crisp farmhouse-style ale. Mild tartness softened by Colorado wildflower honey. 4 pack cans |
| Status: Limited |
| Brewery: Prairie Artisan Ales |
| Name of Beer: Pe-Kan |
| Beer Style: Imperial Stout |
| Description: Imperial stout aged on pecans and vanilla. 12 ounce bottle |
| Status: Limited |
| Brewery: Destihl |
| Name of Beer: Cerise |
| Beer Style: Imperial Stout |
| Description: Totally radical chocolate-like aroma masks subtle notes of cherries and oak as a prelude to amped up flavors of rich, bitter, dark-chocolate malt combined with tart cherries and oak tannins that most definitely electrify this Belgian-style imperial stout's smooth, silky body and bone-dry finish. 500 ml bottle |
| Status: Returning Year Round |
| Brewery: Great Divide |
| Name of Beer: Samurai |
| Beer Style: Blonde Ale with Rice |
| Description: Samurai is the perfect beer for your zen garden after battle, or your patio after a long day of work. The addition of rice gives a slightly fruity, crisp, refreshing element to this hazy unfiltered ale, creating a light, easy-going beer suitable for the peaceful warrior. This may be your first Samurai, but it certainly won’t be your last. 6 pack cans |
| Status: Limited |
| Brewery: North Peak |
| Name of Beer: Bolt |
| Beer Style: Imperial Amber Ale |
| Description: This hoppy Imperial Red is well-balanced with malt, hops and alcohol. Nicely battered with a fresh hop aroma of floral, citrus and tropical fruit notes. 4 pack bottles |
Coming soon: Next week should hopefully see The Cooper Project from Goose Island. Keep watching the shelves!
Tim Lewis
Freelance Writer at Saint Brewis
Tim Lewis is a Certified Cicerone® who is obsessed with all things beer related. When not reading about beer, tasting beer, going to beer festivals or blogging about it, he's probably doing something else beer related. In short, BEER! Find me on Untappd!
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