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🧓Maine Beer Co Mean Old Tom - Our American-style stout aged on natural vanilla beans. Intense notes of coffee and dark chocolate give way to subtle notes of natural vanilla. Flaked oats generate a silky mouthfeel. (6.5% ABV)

🦖Toppling Goliath & Boulevard Brewing Citra Hop Drop - Jump in with Boulevard Brewing Co. and Toppling Goliath Brewing Co. as you free-fall through bold hop flavors. These two daredevils have joined forces again to create a DIPA worth exploring, featuring Citra, Simcoe & Krush hops. (8.1% ABV)

🚗The Veil Red Miata - Hazy IPA w/ Mosaic and Galaxy. (6% ABV)

🍎Potter’s Craft Cider Variety Pack - A 12-pack of your favorite zero sugar ciders from Potter’s. Featuring Petite Cider, Imperial Dry, and Grapefruit Hibiscus.

🌹Brooklyn Black Ops - An intense Russian Stout aged in bourbon barrels and 100% bottle refermented, Black Ops is a Mythic Imperial aged in Four Roses small batch bourbon barrels for notes of decadent cocoa nibs and rich oak. (12.4% ABV)

🤎Sycamore Special Brownies - A pinch of this and a dash of that. Into the mixing bowl! These brownies will take you to another dimension. (7.3% ABV)

⭕Ballad Cranberry Gose - A German-style sour ale brewed with cranberry, toasted coriander, and Himalayan pink salt for a fragrant aroma and tart bite. (4.2% ABV)
Check out our Features Items of the Week! These ch Check out our Features Items of the Week! These chilly vibes have us craving full-bodied, flavor-packed brews that give you that extra layer as you head out to brave the elements. Pick up some today or order online through our Retailer Portal! (LINK IN BIO)

Downeast Winter Blend - Winter blend is the perfect cider for post-skiing, shoveling, or visiting semi estranged friends and family. all key holiday events covered. made with cinnamon, nutmeg, and toasted oak. 5% ABV

Brooklyn Black Chocolate Stout - Russian Imperial Stout. Rich roasted malts come together to create an unmistakable dark chocolate flavor perfect for special occasions and late nights by the fire. 10% ABV

Chouffe Cherry - Its sweet appeal reveals a captivating depth, combining the scent of ripe cherries with just the right amount of strawberry and almond, plus a tickle of spice. Pleasantly bitter, balanced mouthfeel. 8% ABV

Kentucky Bourbon Barrel Cocoa Porter - Kentucky® Bourbon Barrel Cocoa Porter is brewed with cocoa nibs and 100% barrel-aged to build out a rich full body porter with notes of bittersweet chocolate, roasted malts, oak, vanilla, and rounded out with a sweet toffee finish. 8% ABV

Allagash Ski House - Cozy up—or let the festivities commence—with the notes of citrus, spice, and hint of fresh ginger you’ll find in Ski House. This full-bodied wheat beer is brewed to bring you the cheer of a snowy haven, no matter where you happen to enjoy it. 7.5% ABV

Bingo Old Maps - This dry-hopped pilsner is brewed with heirloom Italian barley from the Adriatic coast & choice Slovenian hops. Spicy and Noble-like with a touch of honey and flowers that navigates the old and the new. 4.9% ABV

Toppling Goliath King Sue - This full-bodied, hazy double IPA is Citra-hopped with a juicy combination of mango, orange, and pineapple flavors finishing with a grapefruit aroma 
and ferocious bite. 8.2% ABV
Check out our featured items of the week! The holi Check out our featured items of the week! The holiday season is approaching fast, and we’ve got the beer to go with it.

🍁Lawson’s Mad River Maple - Our robust, rich maple ale is loaded with 100% pure Vermont maple syrup. It delivers a smooth and palate pleasing mouth feel with a slightly sticky finish! (8% ABV)

⛷️Allagash Ski House - This full-bodied wheat beer brewed to bring you the cheer of a snowy haven, no matter where you happen to enjoy it. (7.5% ABV)

🍪Ballad Snickerdoodle Doppelbock - This classic Doppelbock lager brings bold malt flavors that perfectly cozy up with cinnamon and vanilla for a sip that tastes just like a Snickerdoodle cookie in a can. (8.4% ABV)

🐈‍⬛Bingo Black Lager - Dry dark lager with notes of dark chocolate. (5% ABV)

❣️1911 Established Cranberry Cider - semi-sweet cider that provides the perfect combination of classic American flavors. Our Unique blend of apples and New England cranberries strikes a delicate balance of sweet and tart. (6.9% ABV)

🎄Two Roads Holiday Ale - A malty Bière de Noël from Connecticut's Two Roads Brewing Company, inspired by a traditional French farmhouse ale style. Brewed for the Christmas season, this ale is known for its toasted malt, caramel, and subtle spiced flavors. (7.3% ABV)

💧The Veil wetferrari - A luxuriously wet-hopped Hazy Double IPA with fresh Citra and Galaxy hops. Super fresh, soft, and juicier than ever—bursting with tropical fruit, melon, peach, and candied orange 8% ABV
Check out our Featured Items of the Week! We are t Check out our Featured Items of the Week! We are thrilled to announce our partnership with Burlington Beer Company and excited to share their delicious beer across Virginia! Founded in 2014 Burlington Beer Company is an independent craft brewery dedicated to creating an array of innovative and award-winning beers, including consistent flagship IPAs, DIPAs and Lagers, creative rotating seasonals, and exclusive limited-release collaborations.

Our first drop is selling out FAST. More is on the way, but if you want to have the latest and greatest from Burlington, pick up some TODAY or order online through our Retailer Portal! (LINK IN BIO)

🔮Little Wizard - Pouring a radiant straw yellow, Little Wizard™ captures the glow of its illustrious predecessor, invoking the charm of mystical tales and wizardry. We’ve carefully preserved the robust dry hop character to ensure that each pint is packed with enchantment. 6% ABV

⚡It’s Complicated Being a Wizard - Flagship Double IPA. It pours a radiant glowing orange, which we then add a massive quantity of hops for a bold hop flavor. Brewed with Barley, Wheat Malt, and Flaked Oats. Hopped with Simcoe, Idaho 7, and Chinook for flavors and aromas of Ripe Papaya, Nectarines, Orange Zest, and Dank Cannabis. 8% ABV

⚓Lighthouse - Lighthouse pays tribute to the great Pilsners of Germany and the Czech Republic. Using only the finest ingredients and traditional European-grown hops. Our approachable golden lager is a perfect beer for year-round adventures in the Green Mountains and beyond. We brewed your beacon for year-round adventures. Easy, light, yet vibrant with great flavor transporting you to the classic tastes of European-style pilsners. 5% ABV

💫Elaborate Metaphor - Elaborate Metaphor is a New England style Pale Ale, brewed with Citra and Amarillo hops. Brewed with Barley, Flaked Oats, Wheat, and Raw Wheat. Flavors and aromas of Fresh Citrus Zest, Passionfruit, Ripe Melon, and Wildflower Bouquet 5.4% ABV
We were heartbroken to hear that 21st Amendment Br We were heartbroken to hear that 21st Amendment Brewery were closing their doors after more than 25 years in business. An original giant of the craft beer scene, 21st Amendment delivered consistent, quality brews that were perfect for any occasion. We are bringing in one last drop of some seasonal favorites, so pick up some now before they’re gone for good!
🍂Get cozy with our featured items of the week! 🍂Get cozy with our featured items of the week! The fall vibes are off the charts with these selections, make sure you put on your favorite sweater before cracking open these cold ones.

🥧Boulevard Pecan Pie Imperial Brown Ale - After resting in solera-aged rum barrels for 9 months, maple syrup is added to the angels share of the imperial brown ale and aged for an additional 6 months. (13.5% ABV)

✨The Veil New Mirage - Hazy IPA heavy on flaked and malted oats, then hopped with a thoughtful blend of Nelson, Simcoe, Mosaic, and Citra in both normal and concentrated Cryo form. Finished with Phantasm for good measure. (6% ABV)

🍁Sycamore Pecan Lager - Notes of toasted bread, toffee, caramel, honey and dark fruit, partner perfectly with the addition of rich, sweet pecans. (6.1% ABV)

👕Shacksbury Cider Sweater Weather - Infused with warming spices and vanilla and coming in cozy at 8% ABV, this is the perfect cider for fall walks, firepit contemplation, and leafpeeping shenanigans.

❤️Founders Red Sweater - Red Sweater IPA is just as crisp and vibrant as the season that inspired this tasty beer. Notes of pine and grapefruit dance with the red malt to provide a smooth and refreshing mouthfeel. (6.5% ABV)

🍫Kentucky Bourbon Barrel Cocoa Porter - Porter is brewed with cocoa nibs and 100% barrel-aged to build out a rich full body porter with notes of bittersweet chocolate, roasted malts, oak, vanilla, and rounded out with a sweet toffee finish. (8% ABV)

🧝‍♂️Trӧegs Mad Elf - A nuanced blend of sweet and tart cherries, Pennsylvania honey, chocolate malt and a hint of mischief. The essence of this legendary holiday ale, along with its ruby red glow, is born from five varieties of tree-ripened cherries. Local wildflower honey sweetens the celebration, and a spicy Belgian yeast adds subtle notes of cinnamon, clove and allspice. (11% ABV)

🤫Benchtop Secret Krush - A soft and juicy ipa brewed with Krush and Vic Secret hop. It’s poppin’ off with pungent citrus and juicy tropical vibes at 6.6%
Trick or treat! Skip the candy, go for the beer! H Trick or treat! Skip the candy, go for the beer! Hauntingly delicious flavors await… Pick up some today or order online through our Retailer Portal.

🏚️Allagash Haunted House - Roasted Barley and Blackprinz malt curse this beer with a gravely dark hue. Hopped with Cascade, Nugget, and Northern Brewer hops, this beer ends with a ghost of coffee-flavored bitterness and hauntingly complex malty palate. (6.66% ABV)

🧟3 Floyds Zombie Dust - This intensely hopped and gushing undead Pale Ale will be one’s only respite after the zombie apocalypse. (6.5% ABV)

💀Rogue Dead Guy Ale - Chock full of rich caramel malts and herbal hop nuances tied together with a balanced hop bitterness, this guy is still as drinkable as ever. (6.8% ABV)

🦁Stone ///Fear.Movie.Lions - Fear no more. Our brewers took the approach to deliver incredibly hoppy and aromatic flavor while keeping it very balanced, and upping the alcohol unnoticeably - nailing this astounding one-of-a-kind creation. (8.5% ABV)

🍏Downeast Caramel Apple Cider - Original cider with added notes of caramel and vanilla. (5% ABV)

🍂The Veil Deathless - Toasted, biscuity malt with some beautiful caramel complexity and floral European hops make for such an amazingly crisp, fall lager. (5.5% ABV)

🥒Ballad Spicy Pickle Sour - Take a walk on the wild side with this delicious sour. Made with pickling spices and jalapeños, this is one beer you can’t miss. (4.2% ABV)

🍊Austin Eastciders Blood Orange Cider - A zesty cider made with Moro blood oranges, heirloom bittersweet apples, and American dessert apples. (5% ABV)
Welcome Blue Toad Cider to the Specialty family! N Welcome Blue Toad Cider to the Specialty family! Nestled in the heart of the Blue Ridge Mountains, Blue Toad Cider makes authentic, farm to tap hard ciders. 🐸

Blackberry- Made with 100% Granny Smith Apples. Blended with a burst of natural fruit for optimal balance, taste, low calorie and low carbs.

Paddy Green - Fairly Dry with a tart finish. Made with 100% Granny Smith Green Apples. This one makes your tongue do an “Irish Jig!”

Blue Ridge Blonde - A crisp and fruity cider made using a blend of the finest local Golden Delicious, Red Delicious and Granny Smith apples.

Black Cherry - Created using only the finest locally grown apples, and infused with black cherries, to produce a serenely smooth and sessionable cider.
This week we’re hitting the trail and enjoying t This week we’re hitting the trail and enjoying this first week of fall! Whether you’re trekking a new trail, chasing fall foliage, or setting up camp by the river, a cold craft beer transforms the moment into something unforgettable. Pick up some today or order online through our Retailer Portal! (LINK IN BIO)

Harpoon L.L. Bean Lager - A smooth, crisp, and balanced Amber Lager brewed with Maine-grown malt and balanced with a mild hop spice delivers an easy-drinking finish perfect for any occasion. 5% ABV

Deschutes Patagonia Provisions Organic Lager - Bright, crisp, & wildly drinkable, Patagonia Provisions® Organic Lager and NA Golden are brewed with the highest quality ingredients: organic hops, organic barley, Regenerative Organic Certified® (ROC) rye and organic Kernza®.
4.7% ABV

Hi-Wire Cooler Nights IPA - West Coast-style IPA brewed with Citra, Chinook, and Columbus hops. 6.5% ABV

Lawson’s Finest Scrag Mountain Pils - Inspired by the traditional Czech Pilsner style. Their house lager is a tribute to the source of Waitsfield’s town water and the aquifer deep beneath Scrag Mountain. 4.8% ABV

Troegs Leaf Seeker - Hoppy notes of citrus, dank pine and tropical fruit over a pale malt bill. This west coast-style IPA has just the right amount of bitterness for peak peeping. 6.4% ABV

Väsen Borealis - Bursting with juicy tropical character and a smooth, refreshing finish. Waves of ripe papaya and mango lead the way, balanced by bright notes of orange lime zest. 6.5% ABV

Sycamore Mountain Candy - Hop-bursted & double dry hopped, juicy flavors of stone fruit and rainbow candy with notes of citrusy dankness. 7.5% ABV

Long Trail Vermont IPA - Long Trail’s take on the hazy, hoppy style coming from the Green Mountains. Notes of tangerine, mango, pineapple and grapefruit alongside subtle hints of spice.
6% ABV

HIKE Hopped Seltzer - HIKE takes hops and sets ‘em loose in a crisp, crushable seltzer for any occasion. The OG is citra hops: bright, earthy, and aromatic. No beer taste, just clean hop sorcery. The Fruit ones hit with big juicy flavor layered with hop depth. No added sugar, zero alcohol and gluten free. Everything you want when you don’t want junk.
Check out our featured items of the week! Dragons, Check out our featured items of the week! Dragons, dinosaurs, and…pickles? It doesn’t matter what you’re looking for, Specialty has it! Pick up some today or order online through our Retailer Portal.

💦Sycamore Wet Wet IPA - Packed with freshly picked Chinook, Vista, and Cashmere hops, this lightly hazy IPA drenches your taste buds in sticky, dank, resinous goodness with notes of tropical fruit and a slightly spicy finish. (7.2% ABV)

🥒Hi-Wire Wickles Pickle Beer - This crushable sour ale is tart and refreshing with notes of fresh dill and subtle spice from Wickles’ wicked brine, made famous by its perfect balance of sweet, sour, and spicy flavors. (5% ABV)

🌠Väsen Borealis Hazy IPA - Bursting with juicy tropical character and a smooth, refreshing finish. Waves of ripe papaya and mango lead the way, balanced by bright notes of orange lime zest. (6.5% ABV)

🍍🥥Crunchy Hydration Pineapple Coconut - Wash away anxiety with calming adaptogens & L-theanine to take back control of your emotions. So your mind feels free again.

🦖Toppling Goliath Krush DDH Pseudo Sue - A well-balanced beer that is delicate in body with a mild bitterness in the finish. Ferocious notes of citrus and woody aromatics give a refreshing taste that is bright with just enough bite! (5.8% ABV)

🍊Potter’s Cranberry Orange Blossom Cider - Made from Jonagold apples fermented on cranberries and orange blossoms. The cranberries add bright acidity and a tannic quality that is complemented by the citrus notes from the orange blossoms for a crisp, tart finish. (5.5% ABV)

🐲Dragon Stout - Known as Jamaica's best-kept secret, Dragon Stout is a perfect blend of Pilsner & roasted malt, sugar, hops, water and caramel coloring. (7.5% ABV)
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🐠Tox Brewing Co. Ghost of Fugu - Autumn version of Fugu, dry hopped with citra, Simcoe, and Amarillo. (6.5% ABV)

⚙️Industrial Arts Hex Bolt IPA - Crackling with flavor, Hex Bolt IPA glows golden-orange and bursts with juicy grapefruit, orange, pineapple, and stone fruit. A crisp bitterness and smooth malt sweetness keep the sparks flying, finishing bright, clean, and unforgettable. (6% ABV)

🍊The Bruery So Radler: Grapefruit - Our carefully hand-crafted Pilsener provides the perfect slight maltiness and dry finish, complementing the bright flavors of grapefruit beautifully. (4.5% ABV)

🥒Ballad Spicy Pickle Sour - Made with pickling spices and jalapeños, this is one beer you can’t miss! (4.2% ABV)

💀3 Floyds Crushing Mass - This unapologetic and monstrous barrel-aged coffee stout was brewed with 11 different malts, dark roast coffee, and aged for over a year in Willett bourbon barrels. (15.1% ABV)

🥤Neat Soda Dr. Neat - Deep cherry notes mix with a medley of 23 spices for a perfectly balanced taste. With just the right amount of sweetness and a crisp, fizzy finish, it’s the perfect drink for those who love a bold, distinctive flavor.

🌼Founders Centennial IPA - Get ready to bask in the glory of the frothy head’s floral bouquet. Relish the citrus accents from the abundance of dry hopping. This one’s sweet, yet balanced. (7.2% ABV)
Check out our featured items of the week! The weat Check out our featured items of the week! The weather is cooling down, but a cold beer still hits the spot. Pick up some today or order online through our Retailer Portal.

🍄Sycamore Trippy - You’ll be tasting juicy peach, bubblegum, and a variety of fruit candy along with coconut and cannabis notes and a cherry/plum finish. (7.2% ABV)

🐶Von Trapp Bissel Brothers Polotmavy - Czech style brewed with spruce tips. Czech Pilsner malt from Blue Ox Malthouse. (5.5 ABV)

🩸The Veil Vein - Pilsner step-mashed with floor-malted barley and hopped with Saaz and Tettnang. Crispy, hoppy, and thirst-quenching. (4.5% ABV)

🍋Left Hand Brewing Zesty Dreams Nitro - Step into a blissful lemon grove on a summer afternoon with Zesty Dreams Nitro. The citrus notes and slight sweetness of Meyer lemon gracefully entwine with the golden hues of this blonde ale, topped with a cloudlike head. (5.5% ABV)

🍁Peak Organic Brewing Autumn IPA - The hazy, juicy body adds touches of peach and tangerine with bright floral notes flying off the nose. Our blend of Citra, El Dorado, and Azacca make Autumn IPA the perfect companion as the leaves start to turn. (4.8% ABV)

🤍Kronenbourg Blanc - A different, fresh and fruity white beer, slightly bitter with hints of citrus and coriander spices. (5% ABV)

🍺Praga Premium Pils - A traditional Czech light lager with a harmonious combination of bitterness and sweetness on the palate. (4.7% ABV)

🍊Kentucky Tangerine Cream Ale - Moderate balance of maltiness and pleasantly sweet with notes of both vanilla and tangerine coming through clearly without being overpowering, allowing the vanilla and tangerine to shine. (5.5% ABV)
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