Black Earth Porter by Great Dane
Dark and full-bodied, this is the Great Dane's interpretation of the classic English Porter style. Made with nine varieties of malt and assertively hopped, this porter is packed with flavor. Strong coffee and chocolate tones create a special brew for those advancing on the path of fine beer appreciation. $47.99


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Crop Circle Wheat by Great Dane
Made with over 60% wheat malt and imported German yeast and hops, Crop Circle Wheat is a true German wheat beer. This refreshing and somewhat spicy brew should be served in the traditional manner - unfiltered and accompanied by a slice of lemon. $41.99


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Standing Stones Scotch Ale by House of Brews
A very malty scotch ale with a slight smokiness. After you brew yours, head on down to House of Brews and try out the real thing! $45.99


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Totally Naked Lager by New Glarus Brewing
Pure and crisp this is a beer with nothing to hide. Wisconsin two-row barley malt ensures a mellow and smooth body. You'll use Noble Hop varieties from Europe to ensure a fine mature aroma with no coarse bitterness. Note: that this is an all-grain kit. $27.99


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Penguin American Pale Ale by One Barrel Brewing
Straight from One Barrel Brewing Co., Penguin APA has a tasty jolt of Amarillo and Cascade hops and a nice balancing malt profile. After you've brewed yours, head down to One Barrel to try the original and their other great brews! $47.99


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Scaredy Cat Oatmeal Stout by Vintage
Vintage Brewery's complex stout is the perfect thing to chase the cold winter weather away. Even includes a free drink at the Vintage. Score! $55.99


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California Golden Ale
The California Golden ale is malty, golden in color and moderately hoppy. It has a distinctive Cascade hop aroma. Should be ready to drink and delicious in 4 weeks. Includes dry yeast. $29.99

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White House Honey Ale
The White House Honey Ale is a version of the beer brewed by the president. The beer was inspired by homebrewers like yourself and now can get back to you. This recipe will brew a light beer with some maltiness and sweetness from the honey. Includes dry yeast. $45.99

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American Light Ale
American Light is one of our lightest beers, yet it carries substantial barley malt flavor as well as the crisp character of its rice malt. It is lightly hopped to not overwhelm the lightness of its flavor. Will be ready to drink after just a few weeks. Includes dry yeast. $28.99

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Bumblebee Honey Ale
Bumblebee Honey Ale is a simple beer with a smooth luscious flavor that is sure to please. It has just a mild hint of honey but a unique satisfying flavor that tells you something else is there, but what? Includes dry yeast. $32.99

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Badgerland Pale Ale
A Wisconsin "terroirs" beer! All the grain and extract in Badgerland was processed by Briess, located in Chilton, WI, and all six (!) ounces of hops included in this kit were grown by the Wisconsin Hop Exchange. Copper in color and well balanced with an enticing floral aroma with hints of pine, this beer will make you proud to be a Badger! This kit includes liquid yeast.

$49.99

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Jackknife Pale Ale
This easy drinking, yet complex beer is perfect for sitting around a grill or a campfire. Enjoy the distinctive and powerful citrus flavors and aromas imparted by the Citra and Centennial hops. This kit includes liquid yeast. Cheers!

$45.99

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What, Me Worry Pale Ale
This beer is basically the same beer as the Jackknife Pale Ale, with one difference. We've swapped out the Citra hops for Cascade hops. Otherwise, it is just as hoppy and delicious as the Jackknife.

$45.99

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Rhine Kolsch
A Kolsch gives you both a crispness associated with lagers and a light fruitiness associated with ales. Lightly hopped, this brew allows the Pilsen and Munich malts to shine through along with the flavors imparted by the Kolsch yeast. Geniessen! $39.99

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Kolsch Golden Ale
The refreshing Kolsch Goldein Ale is a light German ale meant to be drunk while enjoying the outdoors. Try it while mowing the lawn or sitting watching the world go by. Includes liquid yeast. $39.99

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Son of Krakatoa Ale
A volcanic blonde ale brewed with an estery yeast, paradise seeds, Saaz, and Sorachi Ace hops, this delicious brew will help you escape the summer doldrums or melt the thick ice of winter. Includes dry yeast. $33.99

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Rajah IPA
Rajah India Pale Ale is typical British IPA. It is high in alcohol and well hopped, but not as hoppy as an American IPA. Meant to ward off bad spirits that might be encountered on long ocean voyages. Enjoy the tannins, slight vanilla flavors and oakiness imparted by the oak chips. $49.99

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Rock Steady IPA
Hoppy but balanced, our American IPA is loaded with lots of Cascade and Columbus hops. So put on some crunchy grooves, pour yourself some Rock Steady, and toast the hoppy life! $51.99

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Wright Stuff American Pale Ale
A good old-fashioned American pale ale, the Wright Stuff is bursting with Cascade hop flavor and aroma. The pale malt extract gives this beer a nice malt backbone that balances the hops well. $42.99

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Warbler Pale Ale
Our British Pale Ale is one of our more popular recipes since it is tasty and easy to make. It is a golden amber color with a slight sweetness balanced by a crisp hop bitterness. The flavor of the finishing hops comes through nicely. Reminiscent of British pub beers. Includes dry yeast. $31.99

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Rocky's Rye Ale
Do you like rye? If so, you'll love this beer. A couple pounds of rye blends perfectly with the Cascade and Northern Brewer hops included in this kit. Liquid yeast gives this brew a nice clean finish. $41.99

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Adopt-a-Hop IPA
This IPA is packed with 8 oz. of American hops. And $5 of each purchase will be donated to the Dane County Humane Shelter to help furry creatures. Enjoy this hoppy beer and check out adoptable animals at www.giveshelter.org. $51.99

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Fade to Black IPA
Our Black IPA is loaded with 5 ounces of Centennial and Columbus hops that are balanced nicely by a slight roasted character. If you've never had a Black IPA, you're in for a treat! $47.99

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Nelson Rya PA
We present you this limited edition kit based around two new additions to our extensive catalogue of products. The first is a fruity New Zealand hop that is often said have the same complexity as many white wines. We decided to pair this with the unique spiciness imparted by the new Briess Malting Company© Rye Liquid Malt extract. Expect this beer to be bold and in your face with a soft and subtle side, much like our dear friend, Nelson Muntz. $47.99

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White Lightning IPA
White Lightning IPA is a beautiful blend between a traditional Wit Beer and an American IPA, using orange peel, coriander and a blend of two of the most sought after hops in brewing (Amarillo and Nelson Sauvin). Give this beer a try and we promise you wont have tasted anything like it. These hops wont be around forever, so get this kit while it lasts!!! $45.99

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Flight of the Kiwi IIPA
The Kiwi, a small flightless bird native to New Zealand. The Kiwi will never be able to experience the joy and freedom of flight, or will it? Drinking a few bottles of this high gravity highly hopped IIPA may be enough to make anyone feel like they're flying. Brewed with all New Zealand hops, expect a citrusy hop character atop a decent malt backbone followed by a fairly dry finish! $64.99

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Badger Amber Ale
A nice smooth amber, the Badger Amber has a mild but noticable hop profile and a pleasant caramel finish. One of our most popular kits! Includes dry yeast. $29.99

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Bascom Brown Ale
The Bascom Brown Ale is a beer with a nice balance of hoppiness and maltiness with plenty of mouthfeel. A slight roasted character gives this beer an enticing complexity. Local legend tells that the statue of Abe Lincoln that sits on top of Bascom hill here on the UW campus will stand up if someone who didn’t enjoy this kit ever walks in front of him. So far he’s stayed in his chair. $37.99

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10-Forward Brown Ale
An American brown ale that boldly goes where no ale has gone before. This refreshing beer has plenty of hops in the flavor and finish to be hoppy but not too bitter. An enterprising brew by any measure. Drink long and prosper! Includes dry yeast. $36.99

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West Coast Express Brown Ale
Take a trip to the Pacific Northwest (in a glass), where hops rule the dark ales, with this aggressive and unruly brown ale. Enjoy a healthy dose of Cascade and Northern Brewer hops! $51.99

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Wooden Ships Red Ale
A hoppy red ale which is fermented on oak chips. The oak brings a tea-like tannin adding depth and complexity to the malty profile and accentuate the bitterness of the American hops. $41.99

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Badger Red Ale
Includes all ingredients for 5 gallons of a nice red beer with a noble hop finish. This beer is not as hoppy as our Wooden Ships Red ale and has a nice caramel, slightly roasted malt character. $37.99

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Sven and Ole's Organic Amber Ale
Made with all-organic ingredients, this hoppy amber ale is as good for your taste buds as it is for the environment.

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$47.99

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Easy Rider ESB
An English style session beer that is good for all occasions. Moderately hopped, this brew allows the Biscuit and Victory malts to shine through along with the flavors imparted by the London E.S.B. yeast. $43.99

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Thames River Bitter
An authentic British bitter - smooth, dark amber in color, hoppy and clean flavored with lots of mouth feel. A delicious "session" beer to enjoy a few pints with your mates or with some fish and chips. $41.99

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Badger Dark Ale
The Badger Dark is an interesting beer. It's dark and has a nice roasted character but is not thick or high in alcohol like stouts can be, so it goes down easy and delicious. Includes dry yeast. $30.99

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Grey Moon Porter
The lighter of our two porters, the Grey Moon has a nice roasted, almost burnt malt aroma and is balanced with enough hops as to not be cloyingly sweet. An easy drinking porter that should be at it's peak after just a few weeks in the bottle or keg. $37.99

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Smokey Hallow Porter
Smokey Hallow Porter is a dark, almost black, slightly sweet, slightly smokey brew of medium bitterness, mild burnt malt flavor, and light roasted barley taste. It is characteristic of its style. If you like this porter, you probably also like stouts. We have a St Patrick's Day Stout Contest near St Patrick’s Day each year. There is music, a lot of stouts contending for prizes and food and fun for all. Ask the Shop for info. $39.99

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Hammerhead Porter
The Hammerhead is our big bodied porter. Chock full of malty goodness, but with enough hops to balance the strong malt backbone, the Hammerhead will keep you warm on a cold winter's night. This beer will be great early on, but will definitely benefit from a little aging. $50.99

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Sequoia Stout
A dry, black stout with roasted flavors. Not quite as bitter as Guinness, but just as tasty. This is a good stout to use as a base if you're going to add other flavorings, such as cherries or bourbon. Mmm... $38.99

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Sven's Oatmeal Stout
This is a delicious stout using a blend of crystal, chocolate, and roast barley. The addition of oats makes it smooth and quaffable. Probably our most popular dark beer kit. $38.99

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Chocolate Milk Fusion Stout
This stout is given a unique flavor from the lactose and cocoa powder that are added for flavor and mouthfeel. Expect a creamy mouthfeel and just a touch of caramel and coffee flavor from the malt. It's not as bitter or roasty as many stouts but it does deliver big chocolate flavor. $50.99

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White House Honey Porter
The White House Honey Porter is a version of the beer brewed by the president. The beer was inspired by homebrewers like yourself and now can get back to you. This recipe will brew a dark, roasty beer with some maltiness and sweetness from the honey. $41.99

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Elsie's Cream Stout
Elsie's Cream Stout has a creamy, tan head with a pleasant, sweet, roasted malt flavor. Some detect hints of coffee, the result of the roasted grains in the beer. It is just off-dry with a hint of maltiness. Lactose gives this beer an enticing but not overbearing sweetness. $39.99

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Otleechna Russian Imperial Stout
Dark as St. Petersburg in winter and strong enough to make you slip into peaceful hibernation. With a hint of black licorice buried in its complex, roasted malt character and citrus hop aroma, no matter how many bottles you brew, you'll wish that you had more. The Imperial Stout will certainly get better with time. $56.99

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Badger Den Scotch Ale
The Badger Den Scotch Ale is a fine beer in which the robust malty flavors and aroma take center stage. There is definitely a hop presence, but just enough to help balance out the sweet malt flavors. One of our best sellers! $41.99

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Groundskeeper Willie Scotch Ale
Our "Wee Heavy" Scotch Ale, the Groundskeeper has a distinctive malt assertiveness that combines sweet caramel, roasted flavors, and even a little smoked aroma. A high gravity ale that will get better with time, your last bottle of the Groundskeeper will probably be the best. $48.99

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Gestalt Alt
Our alt recipe produces a prelager style of German ale. It is a complex and malty beer, with a dense, rocky head during fermentation. High flocculation. Depending on the fermentation temperature, you'll get quite different beers. So try making one in the winter and then one in the summer and compare and contrast! $40.99

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Smokey Bear Dark Alt
This beer is loosely based on a Dusseldorf style alt bier. Smokey Bear has a nice malty finish coupled with little hop bitterness and a mild-to-medium roasted flavor. You can enjoy this dark German ale after a couple weeks in the bottle, but it will improve with 2 or 3 months of aging. $40.99

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Winsome Wheat
This wheat beer is made with 60% wheat to give a light, spicy flavor typical of German wheat beers. We use an authentic wheat yeast to provide distinctive clove and banana flavors. Our best selling wheat beer kit! $36.99

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Buenos Diaz Witbier
For those who want to sit on the back porch with a nice cold one you can’t find anywhere else this beer is for you. Includes ingredients for 5 gallons of a light, spicy, carbonated wheat beer flavored with orange peel and coriander, typical of a Belgian style wheat beer. For extra panache try adding some honey. $37.99

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Honey Wheat
Our Honey Wheat is a smooth wheat beer that combines the spiciness and fruitiness of wheat malt and special liquid yeast with the natural savory finish of the honey. The cascade hops add floral and citrus notes to the flavor. $43.99

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Waters Edge Dunkelweizen
Enjoy this dark Weizen style beer. It is surprisingly light-bodied yet complex, reflecting the variety of grains used. Great for 3 season drinking. $37.99

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Belgian Dubbel
This Belgian Dubble is dark amber in color, with a faint hop aroma and a malty nose. Belgian yeast and caramel grains contribute to its unique aroma and slightly nutty/biscuit taste. Dark candy sugar adds a nice warming alcohol effect that mellows with 2 to 3 months age. $47.99

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Belgian Tripel
New and improved! Includes all ingredients for 5 gallons of a full-bodied, moderately hopped, malty beer with a distinctive Belgian flavor and high alcohol content that will benefit from a few months of aging, if you can wait that long... $56.99

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Voyager Trappist Ale
Includes all ingredients for 5 gallons of a copper to dark amber special Belgian ale of high gravity. Fruity and spicy with a unique acidity typical of the style. $47.99

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Strict Observance Belgian Dark Strong Ale
A complex, high-gravity, dark Belgian in the Trappist tradition: Think Chimay Blue. $59.99

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Wallonian Saison
Don't let warm summer temps get in the way of your brewing. This crisply refreshing Belgian ale ferments happily in warm weather, up to 95F. $38.99

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Golden Bear Berliner Weisse
Golden Bear Berliner Weisse is a simple beer to brew, but the taste is anything but simple. A nice balance of tartness, maltiness, and sourness, this beer can be one of the more refreshing types of beer to drink. $35.99
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Chupacabra Weizenbock
Chupacabra Weizenbock is a bigger, sweeter cousin of a Hefeweizen. This sweetness means that it pairs well with almost any food, including entire platters of sandwiches. The high gravity of this beer means it lends itself more towards the sipping end of the spectrum. Drink one too many of these and you just might start seeing ghosts! $48.99

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Dark Prince Black Wheatwine
With 4 oz. of local Gorst Valley Columbus hops balanced with 13 lbs of malt, this Wheatwine will surely mature into a king and inspire its own epic lore. If you have patience, allow this beer to age for at least a year. You’ll be glad you did. $60.99

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Breughel's Lambic
Brewed with aged hops and Wyeast's Lambic blend, this beer will make a delicious, incredibly complex Belgian lambic. If patience is not your virtue, don't buy this kit. This sour beer deserves a full year in the carboy before drinking. Very limited edition! $39.99

Stanley Steam Beer
This beer utilizes a lager yeast fermented at ale temperatures to achieve a flavor unique to the California Common style. A healthy dose of American hops give this beer a bitter but not overwhelming finish. $38.99

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Lord Wellington English Barleywine
Brace yourself! A high alcohol, moderately sweet, boot stomping, take charge, traditional English Barleywine. Unavoidably high in alcohol. Drink with caution. No babies please. Cheers! $56.99

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The Great Woodland Ape American Barleywine
The cousin of our English barleywine. Similar, but more highly hopped. Give this brew plenty of time to allow the complexity and strong flavors mellow out. You'll be glad that you did. $60.99

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Rachel in Dairyland Cream Ale
Includes all ingredients for 5 gallons of a smooth, golden ale with a clean flavor. Ferment warm, then store cool for true cream ale flavors. $38.99

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Summer is a Comin' Fruit Beer
Our basic fruit beer recipe is adaptable for various fruits. It will make a beer medium in flavor and fruitiness. A sheet on tips and tricks when brewing with fruit is included with the kit. $36.99

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Holiday Cheer Ale
Spice up your holiday season with this traditional English Holiday ale. Spicy, with ginger, nutmeg, cinnamon, honey, and even some dry hops. $48.99

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Gluten Free Ale
The Gluten Free Ale allows those who can't drink beer to drink beer. A lighter beer, the hops will shine through in this simple ale. The maltodextrin adds some body. And as long as you are using a dry yeast, don't worry, this beer is completely gluten free, so drink up, Celiac's of the world! Includes dry yeast. $34.99

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Ardennes Belgian IPA
This brew blends the complexity of Belgian yeasts with the powerful fruitiness of American IPAs. And because this is a partial mash kit, the Pilsen and Belgian malts will finish this beer off perfectly with a solid malt backbone and smooth mouth-feel. The Belgian Candi syrup adds a unique sweetness that is the proverbial icing on the cake. Or foamy head on the beer, in this case. $57.99

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Fantasy Island Golden Strong Ale
This Belgian Golden Strong style beer has a white, creamy, head and is golden in color. Its aroma is fruity and malty. The flavor is full of malt, spice and has a warming alcohol flavor. This delicious kit will benefit from aging and is worth the wait. $52.99

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Ship of Theseus Paradox Red Ale
You'll need at least a 4 gallon kettle to brew this partial mash kit. A hoppy red ale which is fermented on Oak chips. The oak brings a tea-like tannin adding depth and complexity to the malty profile and accentuating the bitterness of the American hops. $48.99

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Steamfitter Imperial Stout
Strong and reliable, just like its name. This complex, roasty stout will warm you on the coldest night. Comes with over 6 pounds of grain to steep, so you will need at least a four gallon kettle to brew this kit. Voted People's Choice at the Stout Contest! $50.99

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Kamikaze Pale Ale
This Pale Ale will fly under the radar with 2-row, Vienna, and Carapils malt, then dive bomb your palate and nose with Citra, Centennial, and Falconer's Flight hops. It won't last long—and it's not supposed to! $39.99

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