craft beer

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 […]

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. […]

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 […]

Down the Road
Colonial Spirits 87 Great Road, Acton, MA, United StatesHailing from Everett, we have been carrying Down the Road since they first started brewing beer. Over the last few years, these guys have kept on chugging along and producing ales and lagers that have earned a good amount of buzz in this beer world of ours. It has been a while since we have […]

Troegs Nugget Nectar
Colonial Spirits 87 Great Road, Acton, MA, United StatesNugget Nectar has finally arrived and we are going big on tasting it this year. This Friday tasting will be the first of two this month to cast a spotlight on Troegs Double Hoppy Amber. As well as the Nugget Nectar, there will be plenty of other beers to try, but this one is really […]

Element Brewing
We're having the scientists' brews down here for a nice tasting. Everything is unique, everything is tasty.

Guinness-St. Patrick’s Day
Colonial Spirits 87 Great Road, Acton, MA, United StatesThere is no better day to have a Guinness tasting than on St. Patrick's Day. And to make things even better, it's a Friday this year. It is as if the planets have aligned. This is a tasting that we might not need, since Guinness is one of the most unique and widely drank beers, […]