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Where Can I Get Psychedelic Cat Grass, #WithoutDelayIPA ?

The day is almost here! Our #WithoutDelayIPA, Psychedelic Cat Grass, will be packaged, delivered, and served in Michigan, Pennsylvania, Ohio, Indiana, and Wisconsin this Wednesday, August 17th, 2016! Below is…

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Taste the Medal in the Fall Classics

Fall is just around the corner and that means Autumn Ale will soon be available! This beer took home the silver medal at the Great American Beer Festival back in…

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We’re keeping this one short (and sweet), like Key Lime Pie!

We’re keeping this one short (and sweet), like Key Lime Pie! Key Lime Pie (5.5% ABV 17 IBU) is an Experimental Ale made with fresh limes, milk sugar, graham cracker,…

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Welcome home with Creamiest of the Peach

Short’s Fest can be described as an “adult homecoming” of sorts.  Held in conjunction with Elk Rapids Harbor Days, Short’s Fest, brings our community – Northern Michigan locals, beer nerds,…

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The Birth of Huma Lupa Licious

We owe a lot to Huma Lupa Licious. Our favorite IPA made with five different hop varieties,  Centennial, Columbus, Chinook, Cascade, and Palisade, and a strong malt backbone helped to…

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August Mixed Sixer (or Sevener)

It’s August. It’s hot. And you need a beer. How badly do you need a beer? Really really badly. And we’re here to help. With about a bagillion new beers…

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A trip to Great Lakes Potato Chips

Back on the road with another installment of our Summer Cook Out Series. First we went to Northwoods Soda’s who’s dishing out the non-alcoholic beverages for the good DD’s of…

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A is for Autumn Ale

Like it or not, the early signs of fall are beginning to show. Packs of number two pencils and loose leaf paper fill the seasonal displays at all the big…

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Admit It, You Like a Good Shandy

The Shandy, a light, refreshing English style beer is made with fifty-fifty light beer (think Lager, Pilsner, or Helles) and lemonade or fruit juice. The term “Shandy” is often used…

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Roundtable with Shannon Long of Pure Brews America

Damn it’s hot outside, so we’re cranking up the AC and jumping on Skype to interview Shannon Long, the host of Pure Brews America. Shannon and her team attended the Short’s 12 year…

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From forest to fermenter – Spruce Pilsner

As the “Willy Wonka” of Michigan craft beer, we know a thing or two about making unique and tasty brews. With something new pouring from our pub taps nearly every…

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Handmade By People Who Care in Northern MI Revisited

Just about this time last year we began writing the blog post you see below, highlighting our very own Spruce Pilsner, a beer we lovingly craft from field to fermenter…

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