8000 batches later…
February 13, 2018
It’s hard to believe it’s been nearly 10 years since we moved into the Elk Rapids Production Facility. Officially coming online in early 2009, Batch #1 was Pandemonium Pale Ale,…
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Uncle Steve’s returns through the spring
February 7, 2018
While we may be known for some of our more experimental creations, we’ve also taken the time to hone our brewing skills on classic beer styles. Making its first appearance…
Lip puckering, mouth-watering Critterless is here!
January 24, 2018
Are you ready for your lips to pucker and your mouth to water? Back by popular demand and much anticipated, Critterless is finally returning to Michigan store shelves, and for…
Machu Beechu: A tropical Double IPA to cure the winter blues
January 23, 2018
We’re big fans of winter here in northern Michigan. You kind of need to be, eh? While winter is beautiful and magical, it can also be tough and unyielding (also…
Kicking off 2018 with a Superfluid
January 2, 2018
We consider ourselves lucky to be surrounded by earth’s most precious resource, freshwater. All living things need water to survive, and we certainly need it to create and brew our…
Returning for the holidays, Woodmaster is here
December 18, 2017
It’s been 10 years since the Imperial Beer Series was originally released. 13 exceptional experimental beers that a young Joe Short dreamed of creating, finally came to fruition in 2007….
Filled with a large amount of raspberries, FLOAD is here!
December 7, 2017
We’re getting a little darker with this next American Sour release. While some sours are light, summery, and crushable, it’s the time of year where we need a little more…
Liberate your taste buds with The Liberator
December 5, 2017
December brings a few of our favorite things each year. Holiday gatherings with friends, Joe’s annual birthday party at HopCat Grand Rapids, and a favorite double IPA known fondly as…
The first Stout is out! Cup A Joe returns
November 21, 2017
Cool weather brings some of our favorite things. Stouts, skiing, warm cups of coffee by the fireplace, and good friends coming together for the holidays. We’re combining all of these…
Marble tulip Juicy Tree, it’s the beer I want to drink
November 10, 2017
We always know the holidays are approaching when this beer starts getting brewed. For one day the brewhouse smells like a Christmas tree with the aromas of fresh spruce and…
The Great Gig in the Sea: Short’s Brewer gets on the radar of Oxford’s Museum of Natural History
November 4, 2017
Special guest blog post by pub brewer, Lukas Whitley Scrolling through the internets after work one day while enjoying a shift beer, I came across an interesting article… Scientists had…
Super Hoppy Holidays 2017
October 19, 2017
It’s the most wonderful time of the year! And in order to ensure that your holidays are some of the hoppiest ever, we made our Super Hoppy Holidays package even…