CORE BEER
Devil’s Alley IPA (IPA - American)
Description: A generously hopped West Coast IPA packed with orange, honey and pineapple aromas. Full citrus flavors ranging from sweet juicy oranges to bitter grapefruits, with nuanced pine and grassy notes.
Name Origin: Devil’s Alley is a camp site on the C&O Canal, located at present Green Ridge State Forest. A family who lived and worked at the nearby grain mill told their children tales of a headless horseman that rode up and down Devil’s Alley during the night hours.
Visual: Clear yellow with white head
Aroma: Citrusy and bright
Taste: Medium bitterness with citrus, tropical fruit, and floral afternotes
Mouthfeel: Bright and slightly dry
Medals: MD Craft Beer Competition Gold – 2019, 2024; Bronze – 2021
Paint Branch Pilsner (Pilsner - Czech)
Description: A Czech-style Pilsner with a light, soft, creamy texture with a pleasant crisp finish. A sweet toasty aroma is complemented with some spice and lemon from Czech Saaz hops and a balancing touch of bitterness.
Name Origin: Tributary off the Anacostia River running through Montgomery County.
Visual: Crystal clear pale yellow with a white, creamy head
Aroma: Herbal and floral
Taste: Slightly sweet with noticeable bitterness
Mouthfeel: Bright and clean
Notable Facts: We have partnered with the Czech Embassy in DC since 2023 to develop a few creative collaborative designs which have been shared with many dignitaries at exclusive events.
Surrender (Rye IPA)
Description: Slightly resinous and citrus hop flavors combined with the light spice imparted by rye makes for a unique take on a hoppy beer, counterbalanced by a medium body and deep copper color.
Name Origin: Famed graffiti on 495 bridge near the Mormon Temple. Can art is reminiscent of the graffiti removal, akin to our requirement to scrub away part of the original name.
Visual: Clear amber with off-white head
Aroma: Herbal and malty
Taste: Medium bitterness, malt backbone with citrus and resinous notes, and a slight rye spiciness
Mouthfeel: Medium bodied
Medals: MD Craft Beer Competition Silver – 2016, 2018
Potomac Fog (IPA - New England)
Description: creamy, cloudy, and juicy Hazy IPA bursting with fruity hop aroma, this beer jumps from the glass with a deep flavor of citrus, mango, and passion fruit.
Name Origin: The haze of the beer connects to the visual of fog often seen along the Potomac River.
Visual: Hazy straw yellow with white creamy head
Aroma: Intense tropical fruit
Taste: Bursting with tropical fruit, citrus, and candy-like sweetness
Mouthfeel: Medium bodied, slightly thick
Billy Goat TrAle (IPA - Session / India Session Ale)
Description: Explore, break a sweat, and reward yourself with a low-guilt beer. Full-flavor, smooth, refreshing, and effortless. A fitting cap to a day hoofing it on the Billy Goat Trail.
Name Origin: Popular Billy Goat Trail along the C&O Canal near Great Falls.
Visual: Clear pale yellow with white head
Aroma: Citrus and floral
Taste: Mild bitterness with citrus and floral notes
Mouthfeel: Crisp and bright
Medals: MD Craft Beer Comp Silver – 2021, 2024

