Shmaltz News Update: SF Beer Week Happenings and New Releases
Lot’s of good stuff in the latest Shmaltz Brewing newsletter, including their big Three Ring Circus Beer Dinner with Chef Paxton, and two big beer releases. L’chaim!
SF Beer Week 2012
SF Beer Week commenced last night, and we have an entire week of festivities planned for you. From Wednesday’s epic Three Ring Circus dinner to Thursday’s beer and food pairings at Saul’s delicatessen, our mouths are watering and we can’t wait to share some new and delicious beers with you all. L’chaim!
-Jeremy, Zak, Leah, Jesse, and the entire Shmaltz crew.
The Menu has been released, and tickets are selling fast – this is sure to be a beer dinner you will not want to miss!
THE THREE RING CIRCUS
A Brewer’s Dinner & Sideshow
Presented by Sean Z. Paxton, featuring Shmaltz, Speakeasy and Ninkasi
Wednesday, February 15th 2012
6:00 – 10:00 pm
$120.00
Buy tickets at threeringcircus.eventbrite.com/
(inc. all taxes, fees & gratuity)
Elks Lodge No. 3
450 Post Street #3
San Francisco, CA 94103
A Few Menu Highlights…
Gourmet Popcorn
Bacon fat popped organic popcorn seasoned with tomato powder, roasted garlic, hop salt and smoked in bourbon barrel wood
Black Truffle Oil Scented Popcorn cooked in vegetable oil with roasted garlic salt flakes
Thyme Infused duck fat popcorn with Sonoma Vella Dry Jack shavings, green peppercorns
First Course – “The Mermaid”
Lobster and prawn mousse infused with Ninkasi Believer Double Red Ale, wrapped around petrale sole filets
Speak Easy White Lightning Ale “Tide Sauce”, Ninkasi Little One Beer Foam, Speak Easy Prohibition Ale quinoa “sand”
Ninkasi Sterling Pils
Second Course – “The Drumstick”
Willie Bird Smoked Turkey legs rillettes layered with He’Brew Genesis 15:15, shallots, dried figs and thyme,
Cowgirl Creamery Red Hawk cheese, malt pickled heirloom pumpkin, assorted crackers, breads and spiced nuts
Speak Easy Massacre Black Wheat Wine
Coney Island Geektoberfest
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New Beers
Funky Jewbelation – Meet the sixth player in the Limited Engagement Barrel-Aged series: Funky Jewbelation. This wild concoction will feature a blend of six Shmaltz beers aged in bourbon and rye whisky barrels for 2 to 14 months depending on the style, and will dance in at about 9.5% alc.
Hop Manna IPA – All ye who are wandering the vast Macro Beer Desert, thirst no more! Introducing Hop Manna – the first ever single IPA from He’Brew Beer and a gift from the Craft Beer Promised Land. Hop Manna is the answer to hop heads’ prayers for a delicious IPA bearing floral and citrus goodness. At 65 IBUs and 6.8% alcohol, Hop Manna is crafted to provide session after session of hoop nourishment from our Tribe to yours.
