Our recent new releases are topping our bestseller list this month. You have to come in and try them (or have them again). Hard to Handle, our imperial stout aged on bourbon-soaked French oak, is number one so far in October. Number two is Dixie Chicken, our honey barbecue ale, which was our top …
Top 3 October beers, Hartford brewfest, beer dinner in Westport Read More »
New beer releases two weeks in a row? You betcha! This week we introduce our New England-style IPA, Little Darlin’. It’s a Citra bomb you’ll want to call your own, and never do wrong. We’ll have music in the tap room from The Better Half on Saturday night from 6-8:30 pm. Also, mug club memberships …
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As the days get shorter and the nights get colder, the only logical response is to release our imperial stout, Hard to Handle. Let it light your candle with its bold, chocolaty, roasty flavors intertwined with hints of bourbon-soaked French oak. We’ll have a private release event for mug- and growler-club members only this Wednesday …
This week: Imperial stout arrives; 2 local events; mug club Read More »
We have three big developments for the weekend of September 29 through October 2: Get $1 off all pints of Harvest wheat from Thursday through Sunday By popular demand, Big Me double IPA will be back on tap We have a new one-year mug club offer for up to 50 people who missed out …
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Haven’t made it down to the brewery because your spouse/date/mom/drinking buddy doesn’t like beer? Well, now we have wine, so get on down here! (We’ve always had soft drinks and water—and snacks.) We worked hard to bring you this rich Pinot Noir and fruity Sauvignon Blanc, tasting about a dozen varieties in a single night. The …
This Thursday, September 15, is our official grand opening, presented in conjunction with the Stratford Chamber of Commerce. We’ll be open from 4-9 pm, with the following: Ribbon cutting by Stratford mayor John Harkins at 5 pm Food from Chief Brody’s Banh Mi food truck Music from The Better Half band Plus 8 beers on …
This weekend we celebrate as the football season gets into full swing. Games on the TV, tunes on the jukebox, 8 beers on tap. What could be better? We hope you can stop by. Also, put our Grand Opening on your calendar for next Thursday, September 15. There will be a ribbon-cutting by Stratford mayor …
Kick off Labor Day weekend right at Fairfield Craft Ales! We’re introducing a new beer to the lineup Thursday night, have bands playing Friday and Saturday nights, and have our first food truck joining us Saturday from 4-9 pm. Details are below. We look forward to seeing you soon! EVENTS Thursday, September 1, 4-9 pm: …
In addition to our tap room being open Thursday through Sunday, we’ll be at the Shakesbeer Festival in Stratford this Saturday. Below are the details, as well as a preview of what’s in the works for coming weeks: EVENTS Saturday, August 27, 2-7 pm: We’ll be serving at the Shakesbeer Festival at 1850 Elm Street in …
This Thursday, we’ll be introducing a new beer to the taproom lineup. It’s called Empty Glass (after the Pete Townshend song), and it’s a hybrid English/American pale ale. Or a Brimerican pale ale, if you will. The malt backbone is like a light English session beer, as are the flavor hops. Then, to finish it …