American Roots Music & Arts Festival: Taste Of Raleigh (Brews)
Local and craft brewing is in major revival, and North Carolina is leading the charge. NC has over 130 breweries and a multi-billion dollar craft beer industry. The Taste Of Raleigh Brew Celebration offered some of the best, including many award-winning brews, all of which will be available throughout the weekend at the American Roots Music & Arts Festival. Now go forth & drink local!
LONE RIDER – HOPPY KI YAH IPA
A Columbus forward IPA that is balanced with Amarillo hops and a medium body and malt sweetness. Straw colored and slightly hazy from hop particles.
LONE RIDER – SWEET JOSIE
A temptress who will seduce you, Sweet Josie is crafted in the American Brown style. This is a complex beer balancing a nice hop bitterness with a generous amount of chocolate and aromatic malts.
BIG BOSS – HARVEST TIME PUMPKIN ALE
Harvest Time Pumpkin Ale is a subtly spiced fall ale brewed with real pumpkin that will evoke memories of holidays and family. It is brewed with our own proprietary blend of spices that will make this one of the best-recieved pumpkin ales available. ABV: 5.5%
BIG BOSS – HELL’S BELLE
HELL’S BELLE is a subtle but complex ale that is meant to be a showcase for our favorite Belgian yeast and beautiful Belgian malts. These elements produce a clean, spicy citrus finish. Hell’s Belle remains light and refreshing but still packs a 7% finish. ABV 7.0%
White Street Brewing Co.
White Street Brewing Co. is the first manufacturer to bring the robust flavor and variety of craft beer to Wake Forest. Our quality and commitment are equal to the big brewers, but with us you get small-town charm combined with an “everybody knows your name” atmosphere.
Bold Rock Cidery
Internationally acclaimed cider master Brian Shanks ensures the consistent high quality of every hand-crafted batch of Bold Rock Hard Cider.
Goose Island
Goose Island’s mission is to lead in the craft of brewing by creating award-winning beers that define classic and innovative styles to capture the hearts, imaginations, and palates of beer drinkers.