![]() What Brix City Brewing says about the beer: Blue Christmas is a very popular Christmas song and the fine folks at Brix City have played off of that with this holiday-inspired Gose!. I’ve included lighter ABV beers in my Christmas posts previously and this one can work, too. A big American Xmas Porter brewed with English chocolate malt, Mexican sugar and, of course, tons of strange American hops…īlue Christmas (Sour – Fruited Gose) | Brix City Brewing | Little Ferry, NJ | 5.5% ABV Image courtesy of Brix City Brewing’s Facebook What 3 Floyds Brewing says about the beer:Īlpha King’s festive cousin. Like many breweries, they offer a seasonal spate of beers, including this Christmas Porter. As usual, I tried to balance NJ beers with beers that are nationally distributed or at least with large regional distribution footprints.Īlpha Klaus (Porter – American) | 3 Floyds Brewing | Munster, IN | 7.3% ABV Image courtesy of 3 Floyds Brewing’s Twitterģ Floyds is one of the great midwestern breweries, they brew largely hop-forward/hop-aggressive beers. Be that as it may, there tends to be a good mix of holiday mainstays each year along with new holiday beers, which is how this pack came into being. Of course, I haven’t helped myself with whittling the field by doing 12 Beers of Christmas a couple of times ( 2018 ppChristmas Beers of Past, 2017 Christmas Beers of Future), thus removing two posts from the future. I’ll tell you, having put together a Christmas Six Pack every year since 2017, it is becoming a little more challenging each year to craft a diverse six pack of beers that hasn’t been covered in some form here at the Tap Takeover in the past. It is a time for a specific kind of beer, often with some kind of spice, maybe a big stout, or maybe something with fruits or nuts in the mix. Here I come a wassailing a wassailing with another six pack holiday feature, this time on Christmas/Winter Holiday beers.Ĭhristmas and the Yuletide season is a time for celebration and family gatherings. ![]() We hope you don’t grow too weary of the alcohol alliterative names we use… Draught Diversions is the catchall label for mini-rants, think-pieces, and posts that don’t just focus on one beer here at The Tap Takeover.
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