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Ciders of Spain and Food Pairings
Colonial Spirits 87 Great Road, Acton, MA, United StatesCome try an incredibly diverse range of Spanish ciders paired with foods that bring out their unique earthy, tart and sour qualities. The “sidra” will be paired with an assortment of charcuterie such as cured meats, olives, earthy cheeses, and even a fig almond torta. Styles range from traditionals which are close to sour beer, […]

Harvard Cider
Colonial Spirits 87 Great Road, Acton, MA, United StatesWe have begun our move to favoring local ciders and Harvard Cider Co. is one of the closest to the store. These guys haven't been around for a long time, but they have already begun to establish a strong foothold throughout the state. We have been proud to carry a brand of cider that utilizes […]

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 […]

Spanish Sidra w/ Ken
Colonial Spirits 87 Great Road, Acton, MA, United StatesSunday is the Superbowl and our Patriots are on the march for another trophy and set of rings. And with football comes a few tasty drinks. And no Sunday necessitates fine libations more than the Superbowl. We have some great beer sales going on right now in honor of the games which you should come […]

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 […]

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 […]