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January 2007

Club Meeting - January 17th

Theme: New Year - New Beer: Beers others may not have tried.

• Tres, Blueberry Stout - Dark Horse Brewery - Marshall, MI
• Red Brick Winter Brew - Atlanta Brewing - Atlanta, GA
• Hop Slam Ale - Bell’s Brewing - Kalamazoo, MI
• Dark Lord ‘06 - Three Floyd’s Brewery - Munster, IN
• Vanilla Java Porter - Atwater Block Brewing - Detroit, MI
• Fish Tale Winter Fish - Fish Brewing - Olympia, WA
• Gale Force IPA - Scuttlebutt Brewing - Everett, WA
• Black Chocolate Stout - Brooklyn Brewery, Brooklyn, NY
• Oaked Arrogant Bastard - Stone Brewery - Escondito, CA

February 2007

Happy Hour: February 7th, 6:00 PM

Mike and Molly’s - Champaign, IL

Club Meeting - February 21st, 6:00 PM

Crane Alley - Urbana, IL

Theme: Sweets for my Sweet: Sweet or Chocolaty Beers.

• Stille Nacht - De Dolle Brouwers - Diksmuide, Belgium
• Oxford Raspberry - Clipper City Brewing - Baltimore, MD
• Au Courant - Dogfish Head - Milton, DE
• Bee Sting - Great Divide - Denver, CO
• Cherry Chocolate - O’Fallon Brewery - O’Fallon, MO
• Wake-N-Bake - Terrapin Beer Co. - Athens. GA
• Old Smoked Bock - Meantime Brewing - London, England
• Peche Mortel - Brasserie Dieu Du Ciel - Montreal, Quebec, Canada
• Cherry Stout - New Glarus - New Glarus, WI
• Chocolate Stout - Rogue Ales - Newport, OR
• St. Peters Cream Stout - St. Peters Brewery - Bungay, Suffolk, England
• Raspberry Imperial Stout - Weyerbacher Brewing - Easton, PA
• Cherry - Melbourne Brothers All Saints Brewery - Stamford, Lincolnshite, England
• Rubaeus - Founders Brewing - Grand Rapids, MI
• Mephistopheles - Avery Brewing - Boulder, CO
• Red Ale - Rogue Ales - Newport, OR
• Ruination IPA - Stone Brewing Co - Escondido, CA
• Mocha Porter - Rogue Ales, Newport, OR
• 06/06/06 Vertical Epic - Stone Brewing Co - Escondido, CA
• Lump of Coal - Ridgeway Brewing - South Stoke. England

March 2007

Happy Hour: March 7th, 6:00 PM

Mike and Molly’s - Champaign, IL

Club Meeting - March 21st, 6:00 PM

Crane Alley - Urbana, IL

Theme: Hopping Mad: Beers that are hoppy.

• Double IPA - Grand Teton Brewing - Victor, ID
• Bourbon Barrel Stout (Brewer’s Reserve) - Central Waters Brewery - Junction City, WI
• Brass Knuckles Oatmeal Stout - Barley Island - Noblesville, IN
• Batch 7000 - Bell’s Brewery - Kalamazoo, MI
• Blithering Idiot - Weyerbacker - Easton, PA
• Fred From the Wood - Hair of the Dog - Portland, OR
• Brian Boru - Three Floyd’s Brewery - Munster, IN
• 120 Minute IPA - Dogfish Head - Milton, DE
• Dreadnaught Imperial IPA - Three Floyd’s Brewery - Munster, IN
• 2004 Edition - Unibroue Brewery - Chambly, Quebec
• Houblon Dobbelen IPA Tripel - Chouffe - Brasserie D’Achouffe, Belgium
• Rubaeus - Founders Brewing - Grand Rapids, MI
• Imperial Russion Stout - Stone Brewing - Escondido, CA
• Smithwick’s Ale - Guiness - Dublin, Ireland
• 10th Anneversary IPA double dry hopped - Stone Brewing - Escondido, CA
• Hop Whore - Tyranena - Lake Mills, WI
• Double Bastard Ale - Stone Brewing - Escondido, CA

April 2007

Happy Hour: April 4th, 6:00 PM

Mike and Molly’s - Champaign, IL

Club Meeting - April 18th, 6:00 PM

Crane Alley - Urbana, IL

Theme: Religious Themed Beer

• Hog Heaven - Avery Brewing - Boulder, CO
• The Reverend - Avery Brewing - Boulder, CO
• Double Bastard Ale - Stone Brewing - Escondido, CA
• Belgium Quad - Rhodell’s Brewing - Peoria, IL
• Restoration Ale - Abita Brewing - Abita Springs, LA
• Vertical Epic Ale ‘06 - Stone Brewing - Escondido, CA
• Lost and Found Ale - The Lost Abbey - San Marcos, CA
• Dark Side - Empyrean Brewing - Lincoln, NE
• Three Philosophers - Brewery Ommegang - Cooperstown, NY
• Heresy - Weyerbacher Brewing- Easton, PA
• Hop Devil - Victory Brewing - Downington, PA

May 2007

Happy Hour: May 2nd, 6:00 PM

Mike and Molly’s - Champaign, IL

Club Meeting - May 16th, 6:00 PM

Crane Alley - Urbana, IL

Theme: Annual Blind Tasting

• Barrel Aged Oatmeal Stout - Barley Island, Noblesville, IN
• Behemouth - Three Floyd’s Brewery- Munster, IN
• Hefe Proper Ale - Breckenridge Brewery - Denver, CO
• Peche Mortel Imperial Stout (Au Cafe) - Brasserie Dieu Du Ciel - Quebec, Canada
• Fat Squirrel - New Glarus Brewing - New Glarus, WI
• Flemish Primitive Wild Ale - De Proef Brouwerij - Lochristi-Hijfte, Belgium
• Hoppin to Heaven IPA - Hoppin Frog Brewery - Akron, OH
• Gnaw Bone pale ale - Oaken Barrel Brewing - Greenwood, IN
• Tribulation IPA - Rock Bottom Brewing - Chicago, IL
• Luck 13 Red Ale - Lagunitas Brewing - Petaluma, CA

June 2007

Happy Hour: June 6th, 6:00 PM

Mike and Molly’s - Champaign, IL

Club Meeting - June 20th, 6:30 PM

Crane Alley - Urbana, IL

Theme: Something Old, Something New, Something Blue....

• Old Gaurdian Barley Wine - Stone Brewing - Escondido, CA
• Old Foghorn Barley Wine - Anchor Brewing - San Francisco, CA
• Oak Aged Yeti Imperial Stout - Great Divide Brewing - Denver, CO
• Dubbel Reserve Belgian Style Ale (Batch #50) - Allagash Brewing - Portland, OR
• Russian Imperial Stout - Sprecher Brewing - Glendale, WI
• Batch 6000 Ale - Bells Brewing - Comstock, MI
• Expedition Stout - Bells Brewing - Comstock, MI
• Java Stout - Bells Brewing - Comstock, MI
• Tres Blueberry Stout - Dark Horse Brewing - Marshall, MI
• Old Curmudgeon - Founders Brewing - Grand Rapids, MI
• Stark Porter - D. Carnegie & Co. - Sundsvall, Sweden
• Mudpuppy Porter - Central Waters Brewing - Amherst, WI
• Old Engine Oil - Harviestoun Brewing - Alva, Clackmannanshire, Scotland.
• Dirty Bastard - Founders Brewing - Grand Rapids, MI
• Warped Speed Scotch Ale - Lake Louie Brewing - Arena, WI
• Robert the Bruce Scotch Ale - Three Floyds Brewing - Munster, IN
• Porter - Bells Brewing - Comstock, MI
• Messiah Bold - Schmaltz Brewing - Saratoga Springs, NY
• Uff-da - New Glarus Brewing - New Glarus, WI
• Balashi Pilsner - Brouwerij Nacional Balshi - Santa Cruz, Aruba
• 9th Anneversary Ale - Stone Brewing - Escondido, CA
• Ara Bier - De Dolle Brouwers - Essen, Belgium
• Island Wheat - Capital Brewery - Madison, WI
• Blue - Sweetwater Brewing Co - Atlanta, GA
• Thirteen Weissendopplebock - Avery Brewing - Boulder, CO
• Fourteen Dark Dry Hopped Ale - Avery Brewing - Boulder, CO
• Bearded Pat’s Barley Wine - Bluegrass Brewing - Louisville, KY
• Speedway Stout (2004) - Alesmith Brewing - San Diego, CA
• Speedway Stout (Bottle Conditioned) - Alesmith Brewing - San Diego, CA
• Old Viscocity - Port Brewing - San Marcos, CA

July 2007

Happy Hour: July 4th, whenever they open.

Mike and Molly’s - Champaign, IL

Club Meeting - July 18th, 6:30 PM

Crane Alley - Urbana, IL

Theme: Born in the USA: If it was made in the USA, bring it.

• Imperial Gonzo Porter - Flying Dog Brewing - Denver, CO
• Peche Mortel - Brasserie Dieu Du Ciel - Montreal, Quebec, Canada
• Yule Smith Holiday Ale - AleSmith Brewing - San Diego, CA
• Russian Imperial Stout (2004) - Stone Brewing - Escondido, CA
• Old Ruffian BarleyWine - Great Divide Brewing - Denver, CO
• Expedition Stout - Bells Brewery - Galesburg, MI
• LongShot Old Ale - Sam Adams - Boston, MA
• Old Stock Ale (2006) - North Coast - Fort Bragg, CA
• Dortmunder Special Export - Sam Adams - Boston, MA
• Boysenberry Wheat - Sam Adams - Boston, MA
• Black Tulip Trippel Ale - New Holland Brewing - New Holland, MI
• 76 IPA - Buckeye Brewing - Lakewood, OH
• Rabbid Rabbit - Three Floyds Brewing - Munster, IN
• Tom Paine Original Ale - Harveys - Lewes, United Kingdom
• Dean’s Beans Coffeehouse Porter - Berkshire Brewing - South Deerfield, MA
• Chipotle Ale - Rogue Brewing - Newport, OR
• Chocolate Bock - Sam Adams - Boston, MA
• Black Stout - Bear Republic - Healdsburg, CA
• Home Brews:
• Belgian Wit
• Maple Brown Suger Breakfast Stout
• Hazelnut Brown Ale

Indiana Microbrewers Festival   July 21st 3:00 - 7:00PM

Opti Park - Indianapolis, IN

 

August 2007

Happy Hour: August 1st, 6:00 PM

Mike and Molly’s - Champaign, IL

Club Meeting - August 15th, 6:30 PM

Crane Alley - Urbana, IL

Theme: Getting Sirius: Dog Days of Summer. Bring any beer with a dog on the label, in the title, or related to a brewery name.

• Summer White Belgian Style White Ale - Spanish Peaks Brewing Co. - Denver, CO
• Spaten (Dog) - Spaten Brewery - Munich, Germany
• Third Coast Old Ale - Bells Brewing - Comstock, MI
• Raspberry Wheat Ale - Sea Dog Brewing - Topsham, ME
• Snake Dog IPA - Flying Dog Brewery - Denver, CO
• Double Dog Double Pale Ale - Flying Dog Brewery - Denver, CO
• Burton Raton Imperial IPA - Dogfish Head - Milton, DE
• Raison D’Etre - Dogfish Head - Milton, DE
• Raison D’Extra - Dogfish Head - Milton, DE
• Siberian Night Imperial Stout - Thirsty Dog Brewing - Independence,OH
• 90 minute IPA - Dogfish Head - Milton, DE
• Red & White Belgian Wit- Dogfish Head - Milton, DE
• Black & Blue Belgian Ale - Dogfish Head- Milton, DE
• Road Dog Scottish Porter - Flying Dog Brewery - Denver, CO
• Wild Dog (2004) 10th Anniversary Ale - Flying Dog Brewery - Denver, CO
• Robust Porter - Smuttynose Brewing - Portsmouth, NH
• Fat Dog Imperial Stout - Stoudts Brewing - Adamstown, PA
• Reserve Barleywine - Schlafly Brewing - Maplewood, MO
• Dragons’ Milk Barrel-Aged Strong Ale - New Holland Brewing - Holland, MI
• 120 minute IPA (2003) - Dogfish Head - Milton, DE

September 2007

Happy Hour: September 5th, 6:00 PM

Mike and Molly’s - Champaign, IL

Club Meeting - September 19th, 6:30 PM

Crane Alley - Urbana, IL

Theme: Fire: Beers that can stand up to or cool down hot sauce.

• Bitter Woman IPA - Tyranena Brewing - Lake Mills, WI
• Brother Thelonious Belgian Abby Ale - North Coast - Fort Bragg, CA
• Gorch Fock Helles - Three Floyd’s Brewing - Munster, IN
• Kitsilano Maple Cream Ale - Granville Island Brewery - Kelowna, BC, Canada
• Sam Adams Hallertau Imperial Pilsner - Boston Beer Co - Boston, MA
• Milk Stout - Left Hand Brewing - Longmont, CO
• Famosa Lager - Cerverceria Centro - Guatemala City, Guatemala
• Double Bastard 2003 - Stone Brewing - San Marcos (now Escondido), CA
• Hops Infusion (IPA) - Weyerbacher Brewing - Easton, PA
• Musette (Scotch Ale) - Allagash Brewing - Portland, ME
• Hartford Better Beer Co.’s Praying Mantis Porter - Shipyard Brewing - Portland, ME
• Taos Green Chili Beer - Eskes Brew Pub - Taos, NM
• Kill Ugly Radio (IPA) - Lagunitas Brewing - Petaluma, CA
• McCarthy’s American Red - Emmett’s Ale House - West Dundee, IL
• Bailey’s Ale (Blond) - Cisco Brewers - Nantucket, MA
• Thumb Sucker Imperial Stout - Magic Hat Brewery - S. Burlington, VT

October 2007

Happy Hour - October 3rd, 6:00 PM

Mike and Molly’s - Champaign, IL

Club Meeting - October 17th, 6:30 PM

Crane Alley - Urbana, IL

Theme: Scary Beers

• Moylander Double IPA - Moylans Brewery - Novato, CA
• Imperial Pumpkin Ale - Weyerbacher - Easton, PA
• VooDoo Vator Dopplebock - Atwater Block - Detroit, MI
• Cereal Killer Barley Wine - Arcadia Brewing - Battle Creek, MI
• Old Guardian Barley Wine 2004 - Stone Brewing - San Marcos, CA
• 10^th Anniversary IPA - Stone Brewing - Escondido, CA
• Judgment Day Quadrupel - Lost Abby/Port Brewing - San Marcos, CA
• Edition 2004 Belgian Strong Ale - Chambly - Quebec, Canada
• Dark Lord 2005 Imperial Stout - Three Floyds Brewing - Munster, IN
• Scarecrow ESB - Wychwood Brewing - Oxfordshire, England
• Hobgoblin ESB - Wychwood Brewing - Oxfordshire, England
• Wychcraft Bitter - Wychwood Brewing - Oxfordshire, England
• Nightmare Porter - Hambleton Brewing - Thirst, North Yorkshire, England
• Dragon’s Milk Strong Ale - New Holland Brewing - Holland, MI
• Nosferatu Strong Ale - Great Lakes Brewing - Cleveland, OH
• Black Cat Mild Ale - Moorhouse Brewing - Burnley, Lancashire, England

 

Moylan’s Brew Co. Celebration - October 14th, 6:00PM

Radio Maria - Champaign, IL

 

November 2007

Happy Hour - November 7th, 6:00 PM

Mike and Molly’s - Champaign, IL

Club Meeting - November 14th, 6:30 PM

Crane Alley - Urbana, IL

Theme: 10+: Beers with ABV over 10%.

• Bourbon County Stout - Goose Island Beer Co. - Chicago, IL
• Long Strange Trippel - Boulevard Brewing Co. - Kansas City, MO
• Rocktoberfest 11th Anniversary - Ballast Point Brewing Co - San Diego, CA
• Bourbon Barrel Imperial Stout - Schafly Beer - St. Louis, MO
• Blushing Monk - Founders Brewing - Grand Rapids, MI
• Blithering Idiot Barley wine - Weyerbacher Brewing Co - Easton, PA
• Hang Ten Unfiltered Wheat - Clipper City Brewing - Baltimore, MD
• Fourth Dementia Olde Ale - Kuhnenn Brewing Co. - Warren, MI
• Wit - Tyranena Brewing Co. - Lake Mills, WI
• Old Boardhead Barley Wine (1999)- Full Sail Brewing Co. - Hood River, OR
• Old Boardhead Barley Wine (2002)- Full Sail Brewing Co. - Hood River, OR
• Imperial Stout - Rogue Ales - Newport, OR
• The Angel’s Share - Lost Abbey - San Marcos, CA
• Abbaye des Rocs - Brasserie de l'Abbaye des Rocs - Montignies-sur-Roc, Belgium
• Kentucky Breakfast Stout - Founders Brewing - Grand Rapids, MI
• Unearthly IPA - Southern Tier Brewing Co. - Lakewood, NY
• Monster Ale Barley Wine - Brooklyn Brewing Co. - Brooklyn, NY
• Damnation Ale (Batch 23) - Russian River Brewing Co. - Santa Rosa, CA
• Musette Ale - Allagash Brewing Co. - Portland, ME

December 2007

Happy Hour - December 5th, 6:00 PM

Mike and Molly’s - Champaign, IL

Club Meeting - December 19th, 6:30 PM

Crane Alley - Urbana, IL

Theme: 10+: Holiday or Anniversary Beers

• Hibernation Ale - Great Divide Brewing - Denver, CO
• Deca 10th Anniversary Ale - Founders Brewing - Grand Rapids, MI
• 10th Anniversary Old Ale - Southampton Ales & Lagers - Southampton, NY
• 2005 Christmas Ale - Great Lakes - Cleveland, OH
• Alpha Klaus (2004) - Three Floyd’s - Munster, IN
• Alpha Klaus (2007) - Three Floyd’s - Munster, IN
• Batch 7000 - Bell’s Brewing - Comstock, MI
• Harvest Ale (1997) - JW Lee’s - Middleton Junction, Manchester, UK
• Lump of Coal - Ridgeway Brewing - South Stoke, Oxford, UK
• Snow Cap - Pyramid Brewing - Seattle, WA
• 9th Anniversary Ale (2005) - Stone Brewing - San Marcos, CA
• Imperial Pumpkin Ale - Weyerbacher Brewing - Easton, PA
• Fat Squirrel - New Glarus Brewing - New Glarus, WI
• Spotted Cow - New Glarus Brewing - New Glarus, WI
• Oatmeal Stout - Millstream Brewing - Amana, IA
• Hole in the Rock - MDII - Rochester, NY
• Barbary Coast - MDII - Rochester, NY
• Tejas - MDII - Rochester, NY
• Christmas Ale (2001) - Avery Brewing - Boulder, CO
• Christmas Ale (2002) - Avery Brewing - Boulder, CO
• Christmas Ale (2003) - Avery Brewing - Boulder, CO
• Christmas Ale (2004) - Avery Brewing - Boulder, CO
• Christmas Ale (2005) - Avery Brewing - Boulder, CO
• Christmas Ale (2006) - Avery Brewing - Boulder, CO
• Christmas Ale (2007) - Avery Brewing - Boulder, CO