Something about pumpkins make people smile. The Pumpkin King would be the first to agree with me. Yes, pumpkin beers can be delicious, creative and inspired, but that doesn’t entirely overshadow the fact that pumpkin beers are little bit silly. More than a celebration of pumpkin beers, this is a celebration of pumpkin beers.
It’s Not About the Pumpkins, It’s About the Pumpkins Details about the event are details below. The event takes place in and around the Elysian production brewery in Georgetown. Friday evening and Sunday afternoon will very likely sell out in short order so get your tickets now. (showoffs.) And for those seeking a gluten-free option, we know for certain that Seattle Cider Company is sending its Pumpkin Spice Cider.Įlysian’s Great Pumpkin Beer Festival runs Friday through Sunday. As many as 23 of these pumpkin beers were brewed by, or in collaboration with, Elysian Brewing. Expect to find about 60 different pumpkin beers on tap at any given moment. Maybe even some breweries from other states that don't normally send beer to Washington. You never know who might be sending beer to the GPBF. Rumor has it that for the 9th annual Great Pumpkin Beer Festival 79 local and not-so-local breweries will be pouring their gourd-inspired creations. And for us Seattleites, it happens right here in our backyard.Įxact numbers are hard to pin down. This is a fantastic festival that continues to gain national attention, especially among the most seriously afflicted beer geeks. I know there are others, but what Elysian puts together each year is crazy. If there is another pumpkin beer festival anywhere in the world that compares to the GPBF, I’ve yet to hear about it.
California breweries with pumpkin beer near me update#
If we receive an answer from either of the breweries, we will update this article accordingly.Octo7:09 AM - by Kendall Jones, Washington Beer Blog -īy now, everyone should know about Elysian Brewing’s Great Pumpkin Beer Festival – Friday, October 4 th through Sunday, October 6 th. Unfortunately, at the time of this writing, there is no word on whether either brewery is making one this year. (Broussard, LA) have made pumpkin beer in the past. (Abita Springs, LA) and Parish Brewing Co. At 10 percent alcohol by volume (ABV), this robust, limited release seasonal makes for a flavorful sipping beer to slowly warm up with as the weather cools.” Learn More About Kentucky Pumpkin Barrel Aleīoth Abita Brewing Co. As the ale is aged in fresh bourbon barrels, the sweetness of caramel and vanilla are imparted upon the brew and complement its spicier base. “A barrel-aged ale brewed with Kentucky-sourced pumpkin, richly spiced with cinnamon, nutmeg and allspice. The best way to refine and add to this list is with your input so search out the Pumpkin in your home state! Cheers! *ALABAMA: Cold Blooded Pumpkin Ale from Avondale Brewing Co. If you don’t agree with the beer picked for a certain state, I’m only one taster/writer and have not tried half of what is on this list, let alone all the others out there. These states are marked with an asterisk*. Maybe this list will help them and others get some attention.įor any state that had breweries which made a pumpkin beer at one time, but had not confirmed with me whether they were doing one this year I have listed the brewery, but no further information. But I also had the idea of combining some better-known examples with those that have not gotten as much attention, something that ended up being more a consequence of trying to include all 50 states and less a conscious effort on my part.Īll those included that have Beer Advocate ratings have a score above 75, but many are not rated yet.
In doing so am fully aware that I’ve probably left out many a favorite. I have attempted a list of one pumpkin beer for each state. There are plenty of pumpkin beer lists out there, but this one is a little different. The season of the pumpkin beer is well upon us. *Updated for 2020 – Some seasonal pumpkin beers may no longer be available
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