“This is the best one yet,” Brian said last week. Brian was talking about our annual Raise A Ruckus Imperial Stout. This beer is only made once a year, and we’ve only made it three times in the life of our brewery, inspired by a beer we brewed with Michael Wells, a home brewer from Kansas City. That’s why it’s craft beer—because we’re hopefully getting better at our craft every time we work at it. 2019 Raise A Ruckus Imperial Stout went into cans and kegs today. The celebration of this once-a-year, limited release beer begins this weekend at the…
Piney River Brewing CompanyJanuary 9, 2019
Anybody up for a little Raise A Ruckus? Anybody out there interested in raising a ruckus with us? Let's do it next week! Because Raise A Ruckus, our imperial stout will be out next week, and it's delicious. We also think it's ruckus worthy. Here's the story. Last year we brewed up our first imperial stout with KC homebrewer Michael Wells. The beer was delicious and a big hit in our tap room and in the retail accounts where we were able to place some kegs of the beer. As we were planning for our 2017 production schedule, Brian and I knew that…
Piney River Brewing CompanyJanuary 25, 2017
At the 5th Aleiversary we were able to share our first Imperial Stout with you--Seventh Trumpet. This isn't just any stout; this stout has a story that you really need to know. In late 2014, The Home Brewery in Ozark, MO contacted us regarding the annual Zymurgists of the Ozarks homebrew competition. They asked is we would be willing to judge the winning beers of the competition and choose a favorite to brew with the winning homebrewer. Brian and I started out as home brewers, and we have great respect for some of the homebrewers that we know that brew great…
Piney River Brewing CompanyApril 1, 2016