Beer Tastings
Narragansett
Colonial Spirits 87 Great Road, Acton, MA, United StatesHowdy Neighbor? Saturday June 20th we will be bringing in the friendly rep from the Rhode Island powerhouse that is Narragansett. With the dawn of summer comes what is the best time for a Gansett. Their Summer Ale, Del’s Shandy, or the Original Lager all work for the hot, hazy, longs days of summer. So […]
Long Trail and Otter Creek
Colonial Spirits 87 Great Road, Acton, MA, United StatesHailing from one of my favorite places in the world, these Vermont breweries are staples in the beer world. Long Trail is the big guy, owning production rights to Shed, Otter Creek, and Otter Creek Organic subsidiary Wolaver's. Otter Creek, as previously mentioned, have just had a whole re branding, changing not only the look […]
Summer Bash
Colonial Spirits 87 Great Road, Acton, MA, United StatesThis is another one of our "do not miss events!" This is us showcasing us, and wanting you to enjoy what we have to offer. Not only will we have beer, wine and liquor available to taste through, we will also have complimentary hot dogs and sodas available as well. This has become our most […]
Two Roads
Colonial Spirits 87 Great Road, Acton, MA, United StatesJust in time to get the 4th of July weekend off right, we are happy to have Two Roads Brewing Co. come out for a tasting. This Connecticut brewer has an outstanding rating and creates well balanced beers that, while following traditional brewing practices, try to branch out in unique, less explored ways. Road puns […]
Harpoon
Colonial Spirits 87 Great Road, Acton, MA, United StatesLocal favorites Harpoon are coming out Friday, July 10th from 4-6pm to help you decide which of their great beers you will be taking home. We are excited to be selling all Harpoon 12 packs for $13.99 for the entire month of July. They have just come out with a new session IPA, Take 5, […]
North Coast #1
Colonial Spirits 87 Great Road, Acton, MA, United StatesOur Brewery of the Month for July is the northern California brewery North Coast. Creators of top tier beers like Old Rasputin Russian Imperial Stout, Brother Thelonious Monk Abbey Ale, and Old Stock Old Ale. This brewery offers these and other great beers year round, so there is no need to line up at the […]
Mayflower
Colonial Spirits 87 Great Road, Acton, MA, United StatesMayflower Brewing out of Plymouth, MA makes some of the finest traditional ales around. Their core line up could stand alone, with each English ale style represented and each hitting the mark. Their Porter is among the best porters around, both domestically and internationally. Their Coopers Series, a collection of specialty 4 packs, has produced […]
Brewmaster Jack
Colonial Spirits 87 Great Road, Acton, MA, United StatesA relatively new brewery, Brewmaster Jack has caught up quick, making some of my favorite IPAs to come out of Massachusetts. A once one man operation (no, his name was not Jack), Brewmaster Jack can now be found throughout the state, though bottles don't last long on shelves. Big things are in the future for […]
North Coast #2
Colonial Spirits 87 Great Road, Acton, MA, United StatesComing back for the second of the Brewery of the Month tasting, North Coast will be here Friday July 24th, 4-6pm. Creators of top tier beers like Old Rasputin Russian Imperial Stout, Brother Thelonious Monk Abbey Ale, and Old Stock Old Ale. This brewery offers these and other great beers year round, so there is […]
House Bear Brewing Mead Tasting
Colonial Spirits 87 Great Road, Acton, MA, United StatesMead has seen a recent rise in interest and intrigue as of late, and rightly so when you consider it is one of the oldest forms of alcohol. But modern mead isn't quite what you expect. Enter House Bear Brewing. House Bear is one of the newer mead brewers, but in the short time they […]
