Archive for July, 2009

Now With Wheat-Free Options

The timing is coincidental but serendipitous: local weekly Seven Days has a blurb out in this week’s issue about our good friends over at the Alchemist in Waterbury and their recent adventures in wheat-free brewing; and we’re proud to announce that we’ve brought on our first wheat (and gluten)-free beer: Bards Gold.  As it says on the bottle- [...]

Plenty of Great Beers To Keep You Warm

Now that summer has finally arrived here in Northern New England, we’ve got everything you need to keep cool.  Among our 16 draught beers are some real gems, including: -Brooklyn Brewery’s Brewmaster’s Reserve Sorachi Ace(NY, 9% ABV), a Belgian-style Saison. -Dogfish Head Theobroma (DE, 9% ABV), “ancient Honduran ale”- a recipe re-created from analysis of [...]

BBC’s Lost Sailor IPA On Cask Thursday

Thursday, July 23 welcomes back crowd favorite Lost Sailor IPA from BBC to Three Penny Taproom’s cask.  Lost Sailor IPA is dry-hopped, has a very floral nose, and a pleasant balance between malty sweetness and hoppy bitterness.  Pulled off the beer engine it’s good to know it comes in with a 5.5% ABV, ’cause you’re [...]

Please, Don’t Wear Your Kilt

A theme is developing at the Taproom for Thursday, July 16:  We’ve got this absolutely amazing cask of Haviestoun Ola Dubh 12 from Scotland on; we’ve got the British Open live from Scotland on the TV, and Scott, Central Vermont’s most notorious barkeep, is serving ‘em up (and he’s even unearthed a CD of some [...]

Haviestoun Ola Dubh 12 Next Thursday!!!

Whoa!  We’re super ultra stoaked to let you all know that on Thursday, July 16 we’ll be tapping a special firkin from Harviestoun Brewery in Scotland!!! Harviestoun Ola Dubh 12 is a beer called Old Engine Oil, a Porter, that is matured in 12 year old scotch casks from the Highland Park Distillery!!   This is [...]