EARL’S OYSTER STOUT RELEASE PARTY 

Join us Friday 12/22/23 for Earl's Oyster Stout Release Party with Earl’s Premier! 1pm: Earl's Oyster Stout will be on draft & in cans at BKS Artisan Ales.3 to 5pm: Earl's Premier will be onsite at BKS shucking oysters. You can purchase a half dozen oysters at a time. First come, first serve. We had the pleasure of partnering with our friends and neighbors at Earl's Premier to create and collaborate on a new beer to us, but a style...

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PIVO PROJECT BOHEMIAN-STYLE PILSNER | TOP BEER OF 2023

Pivo Project Bohemian Style Pilsner

Craft Beer & Brewing selects BKS / Pivo Project Pilsner for top list In early 2022, we launched Pivo Project, an intentional and deliberate effort devoted to producing high-quality lagers. When we first brewed the Pivo Project Bohemian-style Pilsner, our intent was to create a lager that pays homage to Czech brewing tradition and ingredients. Using our quality driven approach to lager brewing, we refined and tweaked this recipe over the last few years. The results have produced a soft,...

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Holiday Week Hours

Tasting room hours for the holiday week. Look for a few special summertime beers coming Thursday! Mon 6/26 - 4 to 8pm Tue 6/27 - 4 to 8pmWed 6/28 - 4 to 8pm Thu 6/29 - 1 to 8pm Fri 6/30 - 1 to 8pm Sat 7/1 - 1 to 8pm Sun 7/2 - 1 to 8pm Mon 7/3 - Closed Tues 7/4 - Closed

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Craft Beer & Brewing Beer Reviews

Craft Beer and Brewing Reviews of BKAS

BKS Artisan Ales beers reviewed by the Craft Beer & Brewing blind panel of BJCP or Cicerone™ certified judges: Pivo Project Bohemian style Pilsner: 99Chur Thing IPA: 98Rockhill & Locust English Mild Ale: 95Tumbling Tumbleweed Pale Ale: 95Meyer Kölsch-Style Ale: 93Collection Wild Ale: 92Current Past West Coast Style IPA: 91Recollection (Rye Whiskey Barrel Aged): 91Space Nelson IPA: 89Galactic Escapism Double IPA: 87Counterculture IPA: 87Simplicity & Patience Dry Hopped Pilsner: 87 FULL LIST OF AWARDS

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St. Patrick’s Warm-up Party

St. Patrick’s Warm-up Party March 11, 2023 from 10am to 8pm Our tasting room will open at 10am, and Heirloom Bakery will be onsite serving up brunch items from 10am to 2pm (or until sold out). Special BKS St. Pat’s beers will be available on tap & to-go!If you’re in the neighborhood for the Brookside St. Patrick’s Warm-up Parade, be sure to stop by. 

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Fun in February

Beer in the Snow

Beer, desserts, football, podcasts ... February is full of fun! VALENTINES BEER & DESSERT PACKAGE We are partnering with our friends at Heirloom Bakery again this year for a Valentines Beer & Dessert Package! Available at BKS Artisan Ales on Thur (2/9) 4 to 8pm, Fri (2/10) 1 to 8pm, or Sat (2/11) 1 to 8pm. There are no set arrival times, but we ask that you come during our hours of operation on the day you select. You can...

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