![]() ![]() Kosciuszko summit.)ĭevils Backbone is the largest craft brewery in Virginia and is inspired by the great brewing traditions of Europe and the ingenuity of modern craft brewing. This complex brew includes Coconut (South America’s Aconcagua summit), Cocoa (Africa’s Kilimanjaro summit), Blue-green Algae (Antartica’s Vinson summit), American Oak (North America’s Denali summit), Pink Himalayan Sea Salt (Asia’s Everest summit), Black Rye Bread (Europe’s Elbrus summit) and Wattle seeds (Australia’s Mt. Wicked Weed Brewing Company: Seven Summits (10.5% ABV 20 IBU) an Imperial Stout brewed with ingredients inspired by the world’s famed Seven Summits.Pacific ale is an emerging style that uses fruiter hops grown in Australia and New Zealand, for this US brew the team used Aussie galaxy hops and a combination of malts for smooth, tropical notes. Thunder Road Brewing Company: Double Pacific Ale (8.4% ABV 50 IBU) a strong Australian-style ale.This lavish brown ale was brewed with over 100 pounds of locally roasted coffee and was rested on oak for a toasted finish with extra complexity. Surly Brewing Company: Risen (8.4% ABV 50 IBU) a coffee and oak, double brown ale.Pale in color and loaded with Simcoe and Columbus hops, this beer is an unlikely marriage of a cream ale and a double IPA. Sun King Brewing Company: Another State of Kind (6.8% ABV 68 IBU) a double dank cream-style ale.This highly sessionable, hoppy, crisp beer was brewed with Vienna malts, oats and a combination of Northern Brewer, Simcoe and Azacca hops. NoDa Brewing Company: Session IPL (3.8% ABV 60 IBU) a session India-style pale lager.Brewed using a combination of Northern Brewer and Saaz hops with Vienna, Pilsen, Dark Munich and Caramel malts and allowing five weeks for the lagering process and the flavors to fully develop. Devils Backbone Brewing Company: Vienna Lager(5.2% ABV 18 IBU) is amber in color with a subtle toasted caramel note and a smooth malty finish. ![]() Six beers will be featured in the Collaboration Sampler including: In the end, we wound up with five incredible beers including the highest and lowest ABV beers we’ve brewed to date at Outpost,” says Lead Brewer Nate Olewine. “We had a great time brewing with Walt and Luke Dickinson from Wicked Weed, Chad Henderson from NoDa, Todd Haug from Surly, Clay Robinson from Sun King Brewery and Marcus Cox from Thunder Road. After each brew day, a new beer was added to the tanks to make its way into the collaboration sampler. ![]() Over the past few months, the collaboration brewers visited the Outpost Brewery, Devils Backbone production facility, to craft their beers with the DB brewing team. It also allows us the opportunity to introduce beer lovers to highly sought after breweries they might otherwise not have access to due to each brewery’s distribution area,” says Brewmaster Jason Oliver. Creatively, as brewers we get to learn from each other from recipe formulation to working with new ingredients and brewing techniques. “We really enjoy the collaboration process. The Adventure Pack Collaboration Sampler will feature a range of styles and showcase aspects from both Devils Backbone and each of the visiting breweries. The 12 pack will hit retail shelves in mid-January and will be available throughout Virginia, District of Columbia, Maryland, North Carolina and West Virginia. For the 2016 pack, Devils Backbone reached out to five brewing friends to help them craft a collaboration adventure including: the hop-centric NoDa Brewing Company from Charlotte, NC a leader in the craft cream ale category,Sun King Brewery from Indianapolis, IN Surly Brewing Company from Minneapolis, MN, which Beer Advocate Magazine named “Best Brewery in America ” Thunder Road Brewing Company, making its northern hemisphere debut all the way from the land down under,Australia and the brewing brothers of Wicked Weed from Asheville, NC. (Lexington, VA) – Devils Backbone Brewing Company is excited to announce that in January, it will debut its annual Adventure Pack Collaboration Sampler. ![]()
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