Welcome to the HI Beer Blast, your weekly guide to what’s new at Hawaii’s best craft beer bars, restaurants, brewpubs and more. You’ll also find info on local beer events. New blasts go out every week on Thursdays.
1. Real A Gastropub
New Beers:
- To Øl by udder means
- To Øl black maria
- To Øl sleep over coffee ipa
- Bad Attitude white ipa
- Bad Attitude bootlegger
- Bad Attitude the dude
- Hitachino Nest oak aged keleveretein (bottle)
- Marhs pils (bottle)
- Deschutes & Goose Island Class of 88 Belgian Ale (bottle)
2. Liquor Collection
New Beers:
- Goose Island Lolita
- Left Coast Brewing: The Wedge
- Rogue Farms 7 Hop IPA
3. Humpy’s Kona
New Beers:
- Big Island BrewHaus Red Giant American Amber/Red Ale (6.5%abv 40 IBU’s)Draft
- Sierra Nevada Northern Hemisphere Wet Hop IPA (6.7%abv 67 IBU’s)Draft
- Iron Fist Velvet Glove Imperial Stout (9.0%abv) Draft
- Rogue Yellow Snow IPA (6.5%abv 82 IBU’s)Draft
- Big Island BrewHaus Golden Sabbath Belgian Ale (8.5%abv 30 IBU’s)Draft
- Sierra Nevada Celebration Fresh Hop IPA (6.8%abv 65 IB’)Draft
- Hawai’i Nui Southern Cross Belgian Style Double Red Ale (8.2%abv)Bottle
4. Murphy’s
New Beers:
- Deschutes Brewery Red Chair NWPA
- Sierra Nevada Bigfoot Barleywine
- Rogue 7 Hop IPA (upcoming)
- Coronado Brewing Hoppy Daze (upcoming)
- Sierra Nevada Narwhal (upcoming)
5. Wine Stop
New Beers:
- Xbeeriment I/S Copper Snow Barley Wine
- Deschutes Red Chair
- Anchor Big Leaf Maple
- Sam Adams Rebel IPA
- Rogue Mom hefeweisen
- Big Island Overboard IPA
- Big Island White Mountain Porter
6. Bar 35
Events: Wednesday, January 29 – House of Brews Allied Forces. Each week a different theme and EIGHT different beers to be tasted. Andy Baker, Hawaii’s own encyclopedia of all things beer, is on hand to explain and enlighten. Tasting includes Chef Valentini’s pizza. Majority of tastings run $25 per person.
- Left Coast 4pks – Asylum,Hopjuice,Voodoo Stout, Una Mas, Trestles
- Iron Fist – Renegade Blonde, Uprising, Dubble Fisted, Velvet Glove
- Goose Island Lolita
- Fifty Fifty Eclipse Imperial Stouts
8. Bonzer Front
Events:
Beer tasting 1/25 bewteen 5-7. $9 members and $12 non members
Featured beers
- No-Li Born and Raised IPA
- No-Li Silent Treatment
- Sam Adams cold snap
- Sam Adams cherry wheat
- Sierra Nevada Bigfoot barley wine
- Hawaii Nui hapa brown