Beer Tastings

Kona
Colonial Spirits 87 Great Road, Acton, MA, United StatesWe're starting the November sales a little early. We'll have Kona pouring Castaway IPA, Big Wave Golden Ale, Fire Rock Pale Ale, Longboard Lager, and their fresh on the market seasonal, Pipeline Porter, all pouring Friday October 28th. 12 Packs of Kona will also be $12.99 from the start of the tasting through November.

GOOSE ISLAND BLACK FRIDAY!!
Colonial Spirits 87 Great Road, Acton, MA, United StatesFor the second year in a row we will host the Goose Island Black Friday Bourbon Country release. This was a huge success last year and we don’t see why it won’t be again. We will be opening our doors at 9am on Friday, November 25th. Once the doors open, we will be funneling people […]

Goose Island Wild Ale #2
Colonial Spirits 87 Great Road, Acton, MA, United StatesWe did this back in October and it was a lot of fun. So much fun that we decided to do it all over again. December 2nd, starting at 6pm, we will be opening bottles of Sofie and Matilda from this year as well as bottles of Lolita, Juliet, Halia, Madame Rose, and Gillian all […]

Jack’s Abby Kiwi Rising Tasting
Colonial Spirits 87 Great Road, Acton, MA, United StatesPreviously in 500ml, Jack's Abby Kiwi Rising, their double IPL with freshly harvested New Zealand hops, will be in 4 pack cans. It's an awesome beer, so to celebrate and spread the word, we will have them come in to taste all who pass with this fresh IPL. Jack's Hoponius Union is becoming a staple […]

Goose Island Bourbon County Vintage Tasting
Colonial Spirits 87 Great Road, Acton, MA, United StatesWith all the Goose Island fever going around here at Colonial, what better way to end it all that with our biggest tasting of them all. On December 7th, starting at 6pm, we will be opening bottles of Bourbon County Brand Stout, Coffee, and Barleywine going back to at least 2013. While we are keeping […]

Dovetail Sake Tasting
Colonial Spirits 87 Great Road, Acton, MA, United StatesI am extremely excited for this tasting as these Sakes are the real deal. The best part? They are produced right here in MA. Todd Bellomy, head brewer at Dovetail, honed his art in Japan and brought here to Massachusetts with one thing in mind, freshness. Because most of the Sakes available to us are […]

Stony Creek
Colonial Spirits 87 Great Road, Acton, MA, United StatesStony Creek hasn't even been in Massachusetts for a full year and they are already popping up everywhere. Beautiful logos, interesting styles and a strong command of hops, these Connecticut brewers are not trying to fly away anytime soon. Just in time for our tasting, they have just released Stony Joe, a golden mocha stout. […]

Pre-Valentine’s Day Tasting
Colonial Spirits 87 Great Road, Acton, MA, United StatesIn preparation for the Hallmark holiday, we're having a tasting with some beers that share the flavors of the usual Valentine's day gifts. Lindeman's makes some of the best fruit added sour/funky beers and has for centuries. We will have two of their berry varients, Kriek and Framboise. To go with the berries, we'll have […]

Night Shift
Colonial Spirits 87 Great Road, Acton, MA, United StatesNight Shift has been making some of the best beer in the state for a while now, but they were always just out of reach of our shelves. Then, just before Christmas, that all changed. Since bringing them in to the store, we have had over 10 different beers from them. And you, the consumer, […]

O’Hara’s Irish Ales
Colonial Spirits 87 Great Road, Acton, MA, United StatesIn order to make sure everyone is making the most informed decision they can on Saint Patrick's Day, we are bringing Ireland's less known brewery in for a tasting. O'Hara's as been doing their thing since 1996, but while relatively new to the game compared to some of the other Irish Breweries, they make beers […]