Cape Cod Beer

~YEAR ROUND BEERS~

Cape Cod Red – Red, Right Return      *FIND THIS BEER*

Availability: Year Round
Style: North American Amber Ale
Description: Smooth and Mellow:

A well-balanced amber ale with caramel and toffee malt notes and a subtle spicy hop character “Nothing but smooth sailing with this North American Style Amber Ale. A well-balanced deep amber brew with a mouthful of malt flavor and just the right amount of hop character. The flagship of Cape Cod Beer, this beer won’t steer you wrong!  ”

OG: 13.5°P (1.054SG)   ABV: 5.5%   IBUs: 35
Malts: English – 5 varieties   Hops: Domestic – 2 varieties
Food Pairing: Burgers, Steaks, Pork

Cape Cod IPA – It’s Got a Bite!     *FIND THIS BEER*

Availability: Year Round
Style: India Pale Ale
Description: Bold and Hoppy:

An American Style IPA with a citrusy hop bite and a subtle malt finish ”India Pale Ale the way it ought to be, bold and hoppy! This aromatic rich golden brew attacks quickly. A big strike to your taste buds followed by a lingering blend of citrus and subtle malt undertones that leaves your mouth anxious for another delicious sip. Watch out!”

OG: 15.5°P (1.062SG)  ABV: 6.0%   IBUs: 70
Malts: English – 3 varieties    Hops: Domestic – 3 varieties
Food Pairing: Spicy Dishes, Fried Foods

Cape Cod Beach Blonde Ale     *FIND THIS BEER*

Availability: Year Round
Style: American Golden Ale
Description: Light and Refreshing:

A very drinkable golden ale with a hint of toasted malt character and a clean finish.”This refreshing light bodied golden colored American Blonde Ale is smooth and easy drinking. Perfect for the beach, the backyard, or just relaxing after a long day. There’s an old saying, that once you get Cape Cod sand in your shoes, you will always return. Once you get a taste of Cape Cod Beach Blonde Ale, you’ll always come back for more.”

OG: 11.5 °P (1.046SG)     ABV: 4.9%     IBUs: 10
Malts: German & English – 4 varieties      Hops: Domestic – 2 varieties
Food Pairing: Seafood, Pizza, Salad

Cape Cod Summer ~ Seasonal   *FIND THIS BEER*

Availability: April 15th to Sept 1st (approx)
Style: Hefe-Weizen  (Unfiltered Bavarian Wheat Beer)
Description: A pale, spicy, fruity wheat ale:

An unfiltered wheat beer with refreshing flavors of banana and clove from a special yeast ”This traditional Bavarian Hefe-Weizen (wheat beer) is popular in Bavaria during the spring and summer months. Pronounced Hay-fa-VI-tsen, this beer style is unfiltered and known for its unique banana and clove flavors, which come from the special German yeasts used in fermentation. It is light and wonderfully refreshing during the hot days of summer.”

OG: 12.8°P (1.051SG)   ABV: 5.0%   IBUs: 10
Malts: English – 3 varieties    Hops: Domestic – 1 variety
Food Pairing: Seafood, Chicken

Cape Cod Harvest ~ Seasonal

Availability: September 1st to Halloween (approx)
Style: German Ale
Description: Mild and Drinkable:

A straw-colored German style ale, similar to an Oktoberfest”Cape Cod Harvest Ale is a smooth, straw-colored German style ale, similar to an Octoberfest. With a rich German malt aroma, this specialty beer was brewed using a blend of 6 malts including German Munich, Vienna and Cara Pils, and just enough noble hop character to provide a balanced finish. “

OG: 11.9°P (1.048SG)   ABV: 5%   IBUs: 18
Malts: German – 6 varieties    Hops: Noble – 3 varieties
Food Pairing: Sausage, Poultry, Pork, Mexican

Cape Cod Porter ~ Seasonal

Availability: November 1st to April 15th (approx)
Style: Brown Porter
Description: Dark and Malty:

A surprisingly drinkable dark beer with a chocolatey malt character”Porter, a dark, chocolatey ale once favored as the drink of the common man and physical laborers of East London, and the precursor to common day stouts.”

OG: 15.5 °P (1.060SG)   ABV: 5.5%   IBUs: 42
Malts: English – 5 varieties    Hops: Domestic – 2 varieties
Food Pairing: Hearty Meats, Barbecue, Oysters, Dessert

Berry Merry Holiday Ale ~ Specialty Brew

Availability:Early Nov. until New Years. Distributed in Growlers only…also available at the brewery
Style: Amber Ale with Cranberry, Clove and Orange
Description: Berry Merry Holiday Ale is an amber-style ale with a touch of cranberry, orange and a hint of cloves.”This festive beer pairs nicely with all those wonderful holiday foods and is the perfect compliment for seasonal festivities.

OG: 13.5°P (1.054SG)   ABV: 5.0%   IBUs: 30
Malts: English – 5 varieties    Hops: Domestic – 2 varieties
Food Pairing:Holiday food like turkey, roasts, and even Christmas cookies and fruitcake!

Cape Cod Dunkel Weizen ~ Specialty Brew

Availability: Mid Sept until gone, on draught and at brewery only.
Style: Dunkel-Weizen (Unfiltered Bavarian Dark Wheat Beer)
Description: A complex malty wheat beer:

A darker style wheat beer with unique a banana bread character”Similar to a Hefeweizen, these southern Germany wheat beers are brewed as darker versions (Dunkel means “dark”) with deliciously complex malts and a low balancing bitterness. The color is a cloudy (unfiltered) medium brown with the usual clove and fruity (banana) character, which comes directly from the yeast.”

OG: 13.4 °P (1.054SG)  ABV: 5.4%   IBUs: 25
Malts: German & English – 6 varieties    Hops: Domestic – 1 variety
Food Pairing: Roasted Meats, German, Mexican

Cape Cod Weizen Bock ~ Specialty Brew

Availability: Specialty – Late November til it’s gone.
Style: Unfiltered Bavarian Wheat Beer
Description: WeizenBock is a strong, malty, fruity, wheat-based ale combining the best flavors of a dunkelweizen and the rich strength and body of a bock. Cape Cod Beer Lead Brewer Jeff Rowe of Osterville describes this classic German style: “Weizenbock has the distinction of being one of the heavy-hitters in both the wheat beer, and bock families. Ours is unfiltered, with a strong, rounded, malty backbone that showcases the aromatic yeast, letting its fruity, banana-like quality do the talking.   At 8% this beer is no lightweight and will help keep you warm on the coldest of nights. We took our time lagering this gem to a smooth perfection; we hope people will take their time enjoying it.”  Brewed by Corey Peterson of Centerville, this beer uses the same special yeast used in Cape Cod Summer Ale, and Cape Cod Beer’s award winning Dunkelweizen.

OG: 18.6 °P (1.074SG)  ABV: 7.8%   IBUs: 25
Malts: Pale, Wheat, Viena, Munich, and Chocolate    Hops: Domestic – Liberty
Food Pairing: Roasted Meats, Smoked Pork, Game dishes

Old Man Winter – Winter Specialty Brew

Availability: Brewed annually Jan/Feb time frame and at brewery only.
Style: Old Ale or Strong Ale
Description: “A British-Style Old Ale, this beer was brewed with winter in mind. Weighing in at around 7% and made with over 1,000 pounds of malted barley, “Old Man Winter” is perfect for sipping by the fire while the winds whip up off Cape Cod Bay.

OG: 19.0 °P (1.076SG)  ABV: 7.0%   IBUs: 65
Malts: English – 3 varieties   Hops: Domestic – 1 variety
Food Pairing:Pairs well with cheese and fruits, and grilled or roasted, meats, game or stews

Buster’s Brown Ale

Availability: Specialty 11-11-11
Style: An American Brown Ale
Description: Buster’s Brown Ale is an American Brown Ale, created in celebration of the day when three elevens clash.  The fact that 11-11-11 is also Cape Cod Beer co- owner Beth Marcus’ birthday played a part in the style of the beer selected for the date rarity, as American Brown Ales are one of Beth’s favorite beer styles.  The name of the beer, Buster’s Brown Ale, comes directly from the name of the brewery’s Field Spaniel, Buster Brown

OG: 13.2 °P  (1.053SG) ABV: 5.2%   IBUs: 42
Malts: -6 Varieties  Hops: Domestic-2 varieties
Food Pairing: Pairs well with beef, pork, mushrooms, or nutty flavors of chicken dishes, and Pecan Pie.

Vanilla Bean Porter

Availability: 15 January or until gone
Style: Brown Porter
Description: Dark and Malty:  A surprisingly drinkable dark beer with a chocolatey malt character infused with Tahitian Vanilla Beans. 

OG: 15.5 °P (1.060SG)   ABV: 5.5%   IBUs: 28
Malts: English – 5 varieties    Hops: Domestic – 2 varieties
Food Pairing: Smoked meats, especially bacon, compiments Chocolate, expresso and coffe flavored deserts.

Biere de Mars

Availability: Feb 11, 2013-Until Gone -
bottled in specialty 750 ml Bottles with Joey Mars Art.  Selected locations on tap.  Growlers once specialty bottles are gone! click here to learn more about 3 eyed Bill

Style: Biere de garde / French Farmhouse Saison

This style is an off shoot of a Bière de Garde and is a traditional artisanal farmhouse ale from Northern France. Related to the Belgian Saison style, this beer will have a really nice pronounced maltiness from the use of German aromatic malt, balanced by a subtle continental hop bitterness and noble hop aroma.

OG: 14.5°P (1.059SG)          ABV: 6.7%                 IBUs: 70

Malts: German & English – 5 varieties       Hops 2 varieties

Cherry Porter

Availability: Feb 6, 2012-Until Gone – Not brewed in 2013 – Biere de Mars instead
Style: Brown Porter
Description: Dark and Malty:

A surprisingly drinkable dark beer with a chocolatey malt character infused with the natural fruit flavor of Cherry.

OG: 15.5 °P (1.060SG)   ABV: 5.5%   IBUs: 28

Port~O~Vino

Availability: December 27, 2012 Not brewed in 2013 – Mint Chocolate Porter instead
Style:
Description:

OG: 15.5 °P (1.060SG)   ABV: 5.5%   IBUs: 28
Malts: English – 5 varieties    Hops: Domestic – 2 varieties
Food Pairing: Hearty Meats, Barbecue, Oysters, Dessert

Bitter End Imperial IPA

Availability: February-until it is gone
Style: Imperial Pale Ale
Description: Bitter End Imperial IPA was brewed in the tradition of the great Imperial IPAs of the West Coast, packing  massive amounts of hop flavor and aroma into a medium-bodied, unfiltered brew.

OG: 19.3°P ABV: 8.3%    IBUs: 90
Malts:  5 varieties  Hops:  4 varieties
Food Pairing: Spicy Dishes, Fried Foods

Hot Blonde

Availability: around May 1
Style: American Golden Ale
Description: Beach Blonde Ale aged on Pablano, Serrano & Jalapeno Peppers…lots of great pepper flavor and a touch of heat.

OG: 11.5 °P (1.046SG)     ABV: 4.9%     IBUs: 10
Malts: German & English – 4 varieties      Hops: Domestic – 2 varieties
Food Pairing: Seafood, Pizza, Salad…Mexican food… of course..

StarGazer Stout

Availability: March 1-Mid April
Style: Milk Stout

OG: 15.3 °P  ABV: 5.0% IBUs: 35

Food Pairing: Highlights the nuttiness & braised caramelized integrity of dishes w/ brown savory sauces.  Pairs well with oysters on the 1/2 shell.

Stock Stout

Availability: July
Style: Oak Aged Old Man Winter
Description:

OG: 15.3 °P  ABV: 5.0% IBUs: 35

Food Pairing:Pairs well with cheese and fruits, and grilled or roasted, meats, game or stews

Bohemian Pils

Availability: April-May
Style: Bohemian Pilsener
Description: Crisp, Clean Lager w/a Spicy Hop Finish

OG:12.9   ABV:5.64%    IBUs:40
Malts: Pilsner, Carapils, Caramalt Light    Hops: SAAZ 3.4%
Food Pairing: Seafood, Chicken, fried food, salads, mild cheeses,light desert, spicy foods

Christmas In July

Availability: July 25th until its gone…
Style: Oak Aged Old Man Winter
Description:

OG: 19.0 °P (1.076SG)  ABV: 7.0%   IBUs: 65
Malts: English – 3 varieties   Hops: Domestic – 1 variety
Food Pairing: Pairs well with cheese and fruits, and grilled or roasted, meats, game or stews