Celebrate Autumn – 10 Pumpkin Beers You Must Try
Get your Oktoberfest on all month long with these Autumn-themed pumpkin ales!
Tis’ the season for tricks and treats, goblins and ghosts… and beer! Pumpkin beer that is, who doesn’t like a good brew this time of year? Just maybe not witch’s brew… here is a list of 10 adult beverages from across the globe that’ll bring out the festiveness in you! - by Lauren Dearmond
1. Southern Tier Imperial Pumking
Brewed and bottled: Lakeview, NY
Taste: very high pumpkin flavor, with medium spiciness
2. Shipyard Pumpkinhead
Brewed and bottled: Portland, Maine
Taste: medium pumpkin flavor, with very high spiciness
3. Blue Moon Harvest Moon Pumpkin Ale
Brewed and bottled: Golden, Colo.
Taste: mild pumpkin flavor, with mild spiciness
4. Post Road Pumpkin Ale
Brewed and bottled: Brooklyn, NY
Taste: medium pumpkin flavor, with medium spiciness
5. Lakefront Pumpkin Lager Beer
Brewed and bottled: Milwaukee, WI
Taste: very high pumpkin flavor with medium spiciness
6. Bluepoint Pumpkin Ale
Brewed and bottled: Patchogue, NY
Taste: mild pumpkin flavor, with medium spiciness
7. Hopin’ Frog Double Pumpkin Ale
Brewed and bottled: Akron, Ohio
Taste: medium pumpkin flavor, with very high spiciness
8. Harpoon Pumpkin UFO
Brewed and bottled: Boston, Mass.
Taste: medium pumpkin flavor, with mild spiciness
9. Timmermans Pumpkin Lambicus
Brewed and bottled: Itterbeek, Belgium
Taste: pumpkin flavor high, with mild spiciness
10. McAuslan St. Ambroise Pumpkin
Brewed and bottled: Montreal
Taste: high pumpkin flavor, with medium spiciness
Love Beer? Save the Date for the Oktobeerfest
Celebrate German Heritage and all things beer at Oktobeerfest on Saturday, October 18th from 4pm to 8pm at the Vanderburgh 4-H Center.
Sample from over 100 authentic German biers, seasonal Oktoberfest and pumpkin beers all in one place! Plus enjoy a fall atmosphere with German cuisine available for purchase and live music! Must be 21+ to attend.
CLICK HERE TO PURCHASE TICKETS
Ticket Information: $35 in advance, $45 at the door and includes admission into the event, a 5 oz. souvenir tasting glass and 4 hours of unlimited sampling.
Designated Drivers: $10 and only available at the door. Designated Drivers must be 21+ as well.