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Imperial Beer Series Beer Styles and Food Pairing
The beer and food pairing on this menu are in no order at this time. This is a once in a life time Short's Brew experience. You are a fool to miss it.

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Aorta Ale (Double Red Ale)
Food Pairing: Mini jerk turkey burgers with red pepper aioli

Publican Porter (Imperial London Porter)
Food Pairing: Cold Shaved Beef with Gorgonzola on toast points

Imperial Soft Parade (High Gravity Ale fermented with fresh blueberries, strawberries, blackberries & raspberries)
Food Pairing: Lemon Rind Stilton Cheese on cornbread

Abnormal Genius (High Gravity Golden English Ale fermented with sunflower seeds & Earthwork honey)
Food Pairing: Organic peanut butter on toasted spent grain wheat bread with apple shavings
See the making of the Abnormal Genius

The Woodmaster (High Gravity Brown Ale fermented with Earthwork maple syrup & toasted pecans)
Food Pairing: Lulu’s homemade maple pecan ice cream
See the making of The Woodmaster

Peaches & Crème (High Gravity Golden Ale brewed with lactose & fresh peaches)
Food Pairing: Prosciutto wrapped melon

Bloody Beer (Specialty Beer fermented with roma tomatoes, tellichery peppercorns, celery seed, fresh horseradish, & dill)
Food Pairing: Herbed oven roasted tomatoes, goat cheese, & salami served on toasted baguette
See the making of the Bloody Beer

The Good Feller (Imperial IPA with notable caramel & toast similar to a Red IPA)
Food Pairing: Caramel corn clusters with chocolate and nuts

Ginger In The Rye (High Gravity Rye Ale fermented with Weizen yeast & aged on fresh ginger)
Food Pairing: Sesame crusted seared tuna served on a flat cracker

Black Licorice Lager (High Gravity American Dark Lager aged on anise seed, Madagascar bourbon vanilla beans & fresh chocolate mint leaves)
Food Pairing: Chocolate covered orange segments

Imperial Spruce India Pilsner (Imperial Pilsner brewed with Northern Michigan Blue Spruce needles & healthy doses of High Alpha Hops)
Food Pairing: Smoked trout with crème fraîche

Carob Imperial Stout (Imperial Stout brewed with carob)
Food Pairing: Warmed chocolate oatmeal raisin cookie topped with a raspberry coulis
See the making of the Carob Imperial Stout

Black Cherry Porter (Imperial Robust Porter fermented with fresh, sweet black cherries)
Food Pairing: Baguette made with spent dark grains, toasted and topped with cherry butter

 

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Smugglin Plumbs
: Sweet perfume of rich roast and plum, cast through hearty malted complexity, finishing slightly sweet and dry. .75 lbs. plumb per gallon. 5.8% ABV

Cup a Joe coffee Cream Stout: Deep aromatics of malt, sweet espresso and cocoa. Flavor is robust with big malt character covered with cream and coffee. 6.0% ABV

The Golden Rule: Our organic English IPA has a simple malt profile which lends most of its attention to the unique hop flavor and aroma. 5.8% ABV

The Magician: A rich lustrous dark red London ale. Rich malt complexities lending notes of toaste caramel, raisins, toffee, and slight roast chocolate. Very light hop additions let the true malt characters promenade throughout the tasting enjoyment this beer
offers. 6.0% ABV

Black Cherry Porter
Chocolate Wheat
Huma Lupa Licious
The Village Reserve
The Soft Parade
Local's Light
Pontius Road Pilsner
Autumn ALe
Bellaire Brown
Pandemonium Pale Ale



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The Beer Locator:
Find Short's brews all over Michigan!

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Michigan Folk Live

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The Village of Bellaire

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Grand Victorian Bed & Breakfast Inn

Applesauce Inn


Institute for Sustainable Living, Art & Natural Design (ISLAND)

Deep Wood Press


Earthwork Music


Fritz Horstman


Nathan Baker Photography


Steppin' In It


Ween


Trattoria Stella


Magnum Hospitality


Michigan Brewers Guild


Pro Image Design

Chain O'Lakes Camp

Brewers Association

Master Brewers Association of the Americas



Short's Brewing Company, located in downtown Bellaire, Michigan (MI), is a fine craft brewery serving up innovative brews and delicious deli food. Find Short's on tap at fine restaurants like Lulu's, Alden Bar, Red Mesa Grill, Knot Just a Bar, Pearl's, The Blue Pelican, Trattoria Stella, The Loading Dock, Poppycocks, City Park Grill, The Park Place, Dusty's Tap Room and many more.

121 North Bridge Street, Downtown Bellaire • 231-533-6622 • www.shortsbrewing.com