WhichCraft Beer Store wishes you a happy Memorial Day weekend, and we’re having an amazing Green Sticker Sale to make it even better. Beginning today, over 75 items will be marked with green stickers and they will be anywhere from 10% to 35% off! Additionally, everything on the singles wall is 10% off and 6 packs of Real Ale Hans’ Pils are only $6.99 while supplies last. This is our way of getting summer started with a bang so don’t miss out.
The WhichCraft Crew is celebrating Memorial Day at the Hell Yes Project Party hosted by ABGB. Come join us on Monday and enjoy this incredible party aimed at channeling the energy of the beer industry into creating positive change in the community. We at WhichCraft will be showing our support by participating in the Celebrity Dunk Tank from 3-4 pm. All proceeds raised by the dunk tank will benefit Austin Habitat for Humanity and The House that Beer Built. More information can be found at the event’s Facebook page. Come enjoy some great craft beer and help us raise money by dunking us…if you can!
WhichCraft Beer store on South Lamar will be open regular hours on Memorial Day: 11am – 9pm.
We’re excited to be one of several places in town to be selling the Austin Passbook, a local guide that allows for 2-for-1 deals at a whole host of food and event destinations in Austin. At $25, if you use it only twice it pays for itself! Find out more and purchase your book here. We are also currently selling Austin Passbooks here at the shop.
Free In-Store Tastings – All 6-8pm
Thursday, May 26th – Tonight!
Schmitty from Real Ale will be paying us a visit and letting customers try a selection of their delicious beers. Tasting lineup will include Four Squared, Hans’ Pils, Brewers’ Cut Session IPA and their 19th & 20th anniversary beers!
Friday, May 27th
We will be welcoming Kadi Mayo, the new Brewery Rep from Deep Ellum, to the shop. Her inaugural tasting will include free samples of Deep Ellum IPA, Dallas Blonde, Dream Crusher and the new Rye Pils.
Saturday, May 28th
WhichCraft will be hosting a free store tasting. Beers included will be Middleton Bobcat Red, Victory Anniversary XX Imperial Pilsner, Founders Old Curmudgeon and Knee Deep Tanilla.
New Beers This Week
Back in Stock: New Belgium Citradelic Cans, Zilker Marco IPA, Knee Deep Breaking Bud, 5 Stones Norma Jeane Blonde, Silly Scotch Bourbon Barrel, De Proef Reinaert Flemish Wild Ale 750ml, Victory Prima Pils, Victory Kirsch Gose, Real Ale Four Squared, Oddwood Saison (we got the last 4 cases the distributor had).
Sierra Nevada Beer Camp sampler now available in 6 packs! Try all 6 beers from this incredible collaboration mixed-pack in a new, smaller format.
*Just in time for Memorial Day weekend, Ballast Point Pineapple Sculpin and Watermelon Dorado are now available in 6 pack CANS! Stop in to pick up these renowned fruit forward beers. *Arriving Friday
Victory Cage Radler – a spin on a German classic connects lemon freshness with crisp lager. Effervescent notes of lemonade, lemon zest, and a hint of graininess.Light, dry, and extremely drinkable, this clean and crisp lager is perfectly balanced with the flavors and aromas of fresh lemon. 3% ABV / Downington, PA / Availability: Decent
Dogfish Head Festina Peche – In Festina Peche, since the natural peach sugars are eaten by the yeast, the fruit complexity is woven into both the aroma and the taste of the beer so there is no need to doctor it with woodruff or raspberry syrup. Just open and enjoy! 4.5% ABV / Milton, DE / Beeradvocate 83 / Availability: Decent
Seguin 9-Pin Kolsch – This German inspired Kolsch is crafted with Pilsner and Munich malts and balanced with noble hops. Its straw colored body is complimented with a malt forward flavor and makes for a crisp, enjoyable, ale. 6.8% ABV / Seguin, TX / Availability: Plenty
Saint Arnold Icon (Green) 7220 Pale Ale – 7220 is a single-hop American Pale Ale that uses Hop No. 2010/72/20, a new experimental hop from Germany. Heavy hop additions during the later stages of the brewing process add notes of citrus, tropical fruit and “juicy fruit” to the aroma and flavor. 6.1% ABV / Houston, TX / Availability: Decent
Alaskan Raspberry Wheat – Alaskan Raspberry Wheat is an American-style Wheat Ale that highlights the bright flavors and inviting aroma of more than 3,000 pounds of real raspberries added during fermentation. Years of local demand through Alaskan’s Rough Draft program of draft-only releases and a Silver medal from the 2008 Great American Beer Festival make Alaskan Raspberry Wheat the perfect brew to launch the Alaskan Pilot Series. 6.5% ABV / Juneau, AL / Availability: Decent
Victory Kirsch Gose – A bold and bright step outside the norm, this new twist on an old-world German brewing process excites your senses with the sharp and sweet burst of fresh cherries. Effervescent and sublime, this session ale has an enticing and satisfying cherry fruit character. European tradition and American ingenuity come together in the truest sense as you Taste Victory in Kirsch Gose. 4.7% ABV / Downington, PA / Ratebeer 95 / Availability: Limited
Revolver Anodyne Wheat Wine – Brewed with 2 row pale malted barley, malted red wheat and honey this wheat wine is pale, fruity and deceptively drinkable. The strong ale is hopped with Nelson Sauvin from New Zealand and German Mandarina for an enhanced tangerine and grape aroma and flavor. After fermentation, the beer is aged on oak chips for a subtle vanilla finish. 9% ABV / Granbury, TX / Availability: Decent
Texas Keeper Grafter Rose – Rome Beauty apples blended Tempranillo grapes from Pedernales cellar. Last year’s batch was fantastic and sold out quickly so dont miss out! Austin, TX / Availability: Decent
*Ranger Creek Strawberry Milk Stout – Ranger Creek Strawberry Milk Stout uses 500 pounds of Poteet, Texas strawberries to create a delicious and completely unique beer. The result is a dark, rich, creamy stout with a slight roastiness and undertones of rich chocolate, complemented by fresh strawberry flavor and aroma. 5.6% ABV / San Antonio, TX / Beeradvocate 84 / Availability: Limited / *Arriving Friday
Free Weekend Tastings
Friday
6-8 pm, Free Deep Ellum Brewing Company Tasting! Details Above.
Saturday
6-8 pm, Free beer tasting of Middleton Bobcat Red, Victory Anniversary XX Imperial Pilsner, Founders Old Curmudgeon and Knee Deep Tanilla! Details Above.