The Connoisseurs Lounge area will be available to our ticketed Connoisseurs for the full 3 1/2 hour session.  Connoisseurs will also have the opportunity to mingle in this relaxed environment with brewery representatives and industry experts.  The Connoisseurs Lounge features free-flowing taps of special brews,  & complimentary finger foods.

Complimentary finger foods
provided by our partners

Cognac Wild Mushroom Tart

  Blue Point Wet Hops Braised Short Rib Slider
Served with apple cabbage slaw

Erdinger Braised Lamb
Served with roasted red pepper sabayon

Herb Crusted Pork Loin
Abita Apple Gastric

                                                                                 


Cooper's "Pepper Shooters"
Peppadews marinated in Ommegang Duvel Rustica then stuffed with speck and herbed goat cheese

"Alsatian Duck Pizza"
Bourbon County Stout Braised Onions, "Duck-Bacon," creme fraiche and chives

BBQ Shrimp "Charcoal Briquette"
 Crispy Abita onions and remoulade

                                          

Cabot Clothbound Cheddar

Bayley Hazen Blue

Curated by Aaron Foster



Beer Menu

For those with a Connoisseurs ticket, get ready to experience the ultimate tastings with flowing taps of some perennial favorites!  Hand Crafting Tasting Co. wants to ensure that our Connoisseurs have access to ample amounts of these special brews, so we're still searching high and low for additional selections - stay tuned for additional updates!

Allagash Hugh Malone

Birrificio Bruton Dieci

Blue Point Wet Hops Experiment

Dogfish Head Theobroma

Element Brewing Company Double Red Giant

Goose Island Bourbon County Stout

Founder's Bolt Cutter

Goose Island Minx

Magic Hat Graupel

Ommegang Duvel Rustica

Stone Brewing Co. Double Bastard

The Bruery Autumn Maple

Wandering Star Rude Man

Widmer BrrrBon

Widmer Old Embalmer


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We are working very closely with our distributors and breweries on a daily basis to assemble the final comfirmed list. Please understand, however, that occasionally, due to circumstances beyond our control, certain last minute changes and/or substitutions to our food and beer lists may be necessary.


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