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Still the One

5.6% ABV 38 IBU

Heavy on hops, that was always the brewery plan. So in 1980, we loaded Pale Ale up with Cascade—a new hop at the time named after the mountain range—and the intense aromas of pine and citrus sparked the American craft beer revolution.

Hops: Cascade

Malts: Caramelized, Two-row Pale

Hazy IPA

6.7% ABV 35 IBU

Juicy hops and silky malt meet in a Hazy Little Thing with fruit-forward flavor, modest bitterness, and a smooth finish

Hops: Citra, El Dorado, Magnum, Mosaic, Simcoe

Malts: Munich, Oats, Two-row Pale, Wheat

Imperial IPA

9.0% ABV 45 IBU

Make way for the Big Little Thing, an imperial IPA flexing a full malt body, restrained sweetness, and tropical hop flavors of mango, grapefruit and tangerine.

Hops: Cascade, Chinook, Columbus, Crystal, Idaho 7, Magnum, Mosaic

Malts: Munich, Two-row Pale, Wheat

Slightly Sour Ale

5.5% ABV 7 IBU

With a refreshing smack of tartness and hints of fruity guava and hibiscus, our slightly sour ale Wild Little Thing goes toe to toe with the best sour beers.

Hops: Cascade

Malts: Oats, Two-row Pale, Wheat

Citrus Wheat Ale

5.0% ABV 10 IBU

Bask in the Sunny Little Thing, a wheat ale made with citrus for radiant flavor that’s bold yet easygoing, and balanced by a soft and smooth finish.

Hops: Crystal

Malts: Carapils, Oats, Two-row Pale, Wheat

Trip in the Woods

11.7 ABV 45 IBU

Barrel aged, full bodied, spicy, sweet. This classic Quad in rum barrels is a nod to the great Trappist brewers of Belgium. Deep ruby-brown in color, the beer is rich and full-bodied with the style's familiar dark fruit flavors, while the yeast creates a hint of spice

Full Hops Ahead

7.2% ABV 65 IBU

The original “Extra” IPA delivers a direct hit of hops, every time.

Hops: Citra, Crystal, Magnum

Malts: Caramelized, Two-row Pale

Now An Imperial IPA

9.2% ABV 50 IBU

This imperial hop collision fuses West Coast and Juicy IPAs, unleashing atomic flavors of lush fruit, citrus, and sticky pine.First released as a DIPA, we kicked Atomic Torpedo up from 8.2% to 9.2% ABV for bigger and bolder Imperial IPA intensity. And just like the original Torpedo IPA, this hop giant starts 2023 with brand new artwork. Brace your taste buds: Damn the Torpedoes, Full Hops Ahead!

Hops: Cascade, Centennial, Magnum, Mosaic

Malts: Honey, Two-row Pale

Barrel-Aged Ale

8.6% ABV null IBU

Barrel-aged IPA might raise eyebrows—until you try this. We aged Torpedo in bourbon barrels, then gave it a fresh dry-hopping for tropical fruit notes, plus vanilla and coconut from the wood.

Hops: Citra, Crystal, Magnum

Malts: Caramelized, Two-row Pale

Barrel-aged Imperial Stout

11.9% ABV 55 IBU

The mysterious beast grows more intense.

Hops: Challenger, Magnum

Malts: Carafa, Caramelized, Chocolate, Honey, Roasted Barley, Two-row Pale

We are proud to share our third version of the life and limb with it’s thousands of other branches who collectively comprise the craft brewing family tree. Sip slowly with friends and loved ones, savor long-because one could do better than be a swigger of birches.

These barrels, once wine-soaked, take the stone fruit character of this Belgian ale and weave in hints of licorice, with a cherry-like tartness spread through its silky mouthfeel.

4 Favorites. 12 Beers.

Back by popular demand! The Fan Favorites Pack turns your cooler into a treasure chest — four coveted beers, constantly requested and back for a limited time.

Something for Everyone

The Little Things have something for everybody. Do you love the original Hazy? Are you a craving a crisp crusher, or something big? Or excited to try the new, refreshing Sunny? Now we have just the thing to bring the party to your party! Four styles, 12 cans, endless good times. What’s Your Thing?

Fermented Cocktail

7% ABV null IBU

Pop the bubbly and let brunch begin. This ready-to-drink wonder is a weekend dream. Strainge Beast Mimosa comes alive with wild, fizzy flavor that won’t sit still — just like your brunch crawl. Let’s see where the day leads.

Hard Kombucha

7% ABV null IBU

The aroma’s ginger zip ushers in layered flavors of tart citrus, floral blossoms, and hints of mixed berry. Sparkling bright and dry on the finish, this beast loves to lure you back.

Hard Kombucha

7% ABV null IBU

The aroma says summertime, with watermelon and mint putting you poolside. The lime is bright and pleasantly tart, while sea salt rides through the finish to reel you back in.

Sparkling Hop-Infused Water

ZERO ABV null IBU

With its hoppy notes of peach, mango and grapefruit, our refreshing Hop Splash sparkling water is your anytime answer for hop cravings. When beer has to wait, Citra and Amarillo hops infuse maximum flavor — zeros for everything else.

Hops: Amarillo, Citra

Limited Time Hazy IPA

7% ABV 39 IBU

Ditch the mainland with Tropical Little Thing, a hazy island get-away hopped for ripe aromas and favors of mango, papaya, and passion fruit. Savor this tropical escape before the next hazy IPA rotator hits.Only available May–Aug 2023

Hops: Amarillo, Cascade, El Dorado, Sabro, Sultana

Malts: Munich, Oats, Two-row Pale, Wheat

Collaboration Festbier

6% ABV 30 IBU

Brewed for beer’s biggest party! This Festbier contains toasty malts & German hops, perfect for creating that crispy lager that’s ready to party!

Hops: Cascade, Tettnang, Tradition

Malts: Briess, Two-row Pale

Hazy IPA

6.5% ABV 35 IBU

Jammed with dry hops, Juicy Little Thing uses a specialized yeast to enhance the fruity notes of guava, mango and grapefruit, while also refining the smooth mouthfeel that helps boost the juice!

Hops: Citra, El Dorado, Mosaic, Sterling

Malts: Oats, Two-row Pale, Wheat

Imperial Stout

10.2% ABV 60 IBU

A malt-forward monster lurking in the darkest depths. Taste notes of espresso, cocoa & hints of smoke from the roasted grain in this dark brew. An imperial stout fit for aging.

Hops: Cascade, Ekuanot

Malts: Carafa, Caramelized, Chocolate, Estate Pale, Honey, Roasted Barley, Smoked, Two-row Pale

Easy Drinking Lager

4.7% ABV 18 IBU

A refreshing crusher with premium malts & laid-back hops. Only available in Little Things Party Pack

Hops: Mosaic

Malts: Acidulated, Munich, Pilsner

7.2% ABV 65 IBU

An old-school IPA back from the dead, lest we forget that today’s haze began bright. This West Coast ghost is uber crisp and proudly bitter, with notes of citrus and sweet fruit.

Hops: Magnum, Citra, Idaho 7, Amarillo

Malts: Two-row Pale, CaraPils