With so many local breweries up-coming here in Rhode Island, we like to venture out once and awhile but still keep it New England. Boston has become one of the most popular craft beer/cocktail and foodie cities over the years and seems like there is always something new to check out – and what’s best is you don’t have to travel that far for it!
Here is what we think you should check out and some breweries we carry on draft currently at The Wharf Pub.
Available now at The Wharf Pub:
Harpoon Sweet Spot – Harpoon’s newest ale is a somewhat hoppy golden ale that is full flavored, light in bodied with a dry finish. You can visit Harpoon right in Boston or trek up to Vermont for a variety of beers.
Lord Hobo BOOMSAUCE – Back by popular demand and staff favorite, BOOMSAUCE if one of Lord Hobo’s best selling IPA’s. BOOMSAUCE is one of Lord Hobo’s Imperial IPA that is a blend of their three hoppy IPA’s. Visit Lord Hobo’s brewpub located in Cambridge or their tasting room in Woburn, Mass!
Newburyport Plum White – One of their year-round beers you can always find on our bottle & can list. Plum white is a Belgian wheat ale with slight citrus and spice notes. Plum white won a bronze medal at the 2016 Beer Cup! Visit Newburyport located in Newburyport, Mass.
Berkshire Brewing Farmstand Raspberry Barleywine – Made with 1/2 lb of fresh raspberries from a local farm in Deerfield, MA Farmstand is BBC’s spring seasonal.
Currently not available in Rhode Island:
Night Shift Brewing – Everett, MA A local hang out, you can always find a new beer weekly being poured at the brewery. With local food trucks and live music, What’s not to love? Currently at the brewery:
Annie Oatley – Pale ale brewed with oats and hopped with Citra, Simcoe and Mosaic. Earthy, citrusy, and smooth.
Bean Porter – Porter aged in bourbon barrels with vanilla and coffee beans.
Rickey Weiss- Mixed fermentation sour ale aged with raspberries and limes
The Wharf Pub is located at 37 Bowen’s Wharf and online at www.thewharfpubnewport.com.