ESTD 2013 / WASH DC / 20003 ///////////////////////////////////////////// ORIGINALS BLUEJACKET CRAFT BEERS ....................................................... DRAFTS B estd 2013 BLUEjacket ///////////////////////////////////////////// BE SURE TO STOP BY THE BOTTLE SHOP FOR TODAY’S FRESHEST BEERS TO GO ALL BEERS AVAILABLE IN 4 OZ TASTERS & FULL GLASS POURS AS NOTED authentic casks /////////////////////////////// /////////////////////////////// Goldfinch BELGIAN BLOND ALE fruit & spice + bright / abv 5.2 % / temp 48 f / tulip 13 oz. a bone-dry belgian blond ale brewe with crystal, styrian celeia & pacifica, then dry-hopped with styrian celeia & pacifica. lemon candy, melon & spice join floral & grassy hop-driven notes in the nose. 2 / 6 the palace at 4 am SWEET STOUT WITH COFFEE roast + soft & silky / abv 7.5 % / temp 54 f / snifter 12 oz. a rich, silky stout brewed with milk sugar & finished with massive amounts of Honduran La Fortuna coffee beans roasted locally by Vigilante Coffee (Hyattsville, MD). 3 / 7 FOR THE COMPANY HELLES LAGER crisp + malt-accented / abv 5.2% / temp 42 f / pokal / 14 oz. our traditional german-style pale lager is step-mashed, gently hopped with loral, matured in our cellar for 5 weeks & naturally carbonated, crisp, classic & nuanced, for the company is a study in malt & finesse. 2 / 6 FORBIDDEN PLANET GALAXY DRY-HOPPED BLOND ALE crisp + delicate fruit / abv 4.2 % / temp 48 f / pokal 14 oz. heavily dry-hopped with australian-grown galaxy hops (at a rate of 4 lbs/ barrel), forbidden planet is crisp & crushable with bold passion fruit, peach & mango aromatics. 2 / 6 LOVE CATS PILSNER crisp + subtle hoppiness / abv 5.0 % / temp 42 f / pokal 14 oz. brewed in the northern german tradition, this eminently drinkable Pils is made exclusively with pilsner malt & yakima valley-grown loral hops, then lagered in our cellar for 4 weeks. a classical hop-forward lager, love cats is refreshingly crisp, clean, bone-dry, brisk & bitter. LOVE CATS PILSNER crisp + subtle hoppiness / abv 5.0 % / temp 42 f / pokal 14 oz. brewed in the northern german tradition, this eminently drinkable Pils is made exclusively with pilsner malt & yakima valley-grown loral hops, then lagered in our cellar for 4 weeks. a classical hop-forward lager, love cats is refreshingly crisp, clean, bone-dry, brisk & bitter. 2 / 6 STRUTTER ALTBIER malt + toasty & nutty / abv 5.1 % / temp 48 f / pokal 14 oz. a classic & well-hopped altbier in the düsseldorf tradition, strutter is brewed with a blend of german specialty malts + loral hops for a delicious interplay of nutty, biscuity notes along with earthy, herbal flavors in the nose & on the palate. STRUTTER ALTBIER malt + toasty & nutty / abv 5.1 % / temp 48 f / pokal 14 oz. a classic & well-hopped altbier in the düsseldorf tradition, strutter is brewed with a blend of german specialty malts + loral hops for a delicious interplay of nutty, biscuity notes along with earthy, herbal flavors in the nose & on the palate. 2 / 6 METAL GURU HELLES BOCK malt + toasty & nutty / abv 8.0 % / temp 48 f / pokal 14 oz. metal guru is bold & elegant, with bright, toasty malt-driven notes accompanied by hints of honeydew, pear & floral hops. brewed with german pilsner, munich & vienna malts, gently hopped with hallertau blanc, then lagered for 8 weeks. METAL GURU HELLES BOCK malt + toasty & nutty / abv 8.0 % / temp 48 f / pokal 14 oz. metal guru is bold & elegant, with bright, toasty malt-driven notes accompanied by hints of honeydew, pear & floral hops. brewed with german pilsner, munich & vienna malts, gently hopped with hallertau blanc, then lagered for 8 weeks. 3 / 7 PATTERN SKIES WEISSBIER fruit & spice +bright / abv 5.6% / temp 48 f / pokal / 14oz. our bavarian-style weissbier shows a wonderful balance of banana, clove, bubblegum and toasted wheat, with effervescent malt sweetness giving way to a refreshing finish. classically step-mashed, open-fermented & naturally carbonated. 2 / 6 YARDBIRD: CASCADE BEST BITTER malt + fruit & toffee / abv 4.1 % / temp 55 f / nonic pint 16 oz. brewed with 4 british malts + flaked oats & hopped exclusively with east kent goldings, yardbird balances toasted malts, hints of fruit & lemony, tea-like hops YARDBIRD: CASCADE BEST BITTER malt + fruit & toffee / abv 4.1 % / temp 55 f / nonic pint 16 oz. brewed with 4 british malts + flaked oats & hopped exclusively with east kent goldings, yardbird balances toasted malts, hints of fruit & lemony, tea-like hops 2 / 6 ANACOSTIA DELTA DRY-HOPPED FARMHOUSE ALE fruit & spice + bright / abv 4.7 % / temp 48 f / tulip 13 oz. inspired by the unique guitar stylings of d.c.'s very own danny gatton, this is a farmhouse ale with finesse & power. fermented with a blend of farmhouse yeasts & dry-hopped with simcoe. ANACOSTIA DELTA DRY-HOPPED FARMHOUSE ALE fruit & spice + bright / abv 4.7 % / temp 48 f / tulip 13 oz. inspired by the unique guitar stylings of d.c.'s very own danny gatton, this is a farmhouse ale with finesse & power. fermented with a blend of farmhouse yeasts & dry-hopped with simcoe. 2 / 6 TURNING ROAD MOSAIC IPA hop + bold, herbal & citric / abv 7.6 % / temp 48 f / nonic pint 16 oz. a bright, intensely aromatic ipa brewed with wheat + oats & exclusively hopped with mosaic. Grassy & floral, with deep notes of lemon, peach, melon & mango. TURNING ROAD MOSAIC IPA hop + bold, herbal & citric / abv 7.6 % / temp 48 f / nonic pint 16 oz. a bright, intensely aromatic ipa brewed with wheat + oats & exclusively hopped with mosaic. Grassy & floral, with deep notes of lemon, peach, melon & mango. 3 / 7 4 / 9 NASHVILLE SKYLINE DOUBLE IPA WITH TROPICAL FRUIT hop + bold, herbal & citric / abv 8.0 % / temp 48 f / nonic pint 16 oz. this juicy DIPA is hopped & double dry-hopped with citra & vic secret, then finished with a fruit punch blend of pineapple, apricot, mango, blood orange & tangerine. brewed in collaboration with our friends at rar (md) & hardywood park (va). SLINGSHOT DRY-HOPPED LAGER WITH HALLERTAU BLANC crisp + subtle hoppiness / abv 5.1 % / temp 42 f / pokal 14 oz. an aromatically-charged lager exclusively hopped with hallertau blanc. clean, crisp & gently malted, with hop-driven aromas of lemongrass, lychee & new zealand sauvignon blanc. 2 / 6 SHAKING THROUGH TRIPEL fruit & spice + bright / abv 8.0 % / temp 54 f / tulip 13 oz. a classic, dry & well-hopped belgian-style tripel brewed with belgian & german malts, along with styrian goldings, tettnang, sterling & hallertau mittelfruh hops. brightly fruity, with notes of bready malt + spicy, floral hop flavor throughout. 3 / 7 FULL FATHOM FIVE DOUBLE IPA WITH GALAXY & CITRA hop + bold, herbal & citric / abv 8.0 % / temp 54 f / nonic pint 16 oz. a double ipa teeming with aromatic hop intensity. brewed exclusively with galaxy & citra hops (at a rate of 8 pounds per barrel), full fathom five is vibrantly citric, with loads of tropical fruit notes in the nose. 4 / 9 4 / 9 OPEN WINDOW DOUBLE IPA WITH MOSAIC & CITRA hop + bold, herbal & citric / abv 8.0 % / temp 54 f / nonic pint 16 oz. a double IPA brewed & triple dry-hopped with citra & mosaic (8 pounds per barrel). juicy tropical fruit & tangerine notes dominate this delicious brew. 3 / 7 SANCTUARY: CASCADE IPA WITH SIMCOE & CITRA hop + bold, herbal & citric / abv 7.0 % / temp 48 f / nonic pint 16 oz. double dry-hopped with simcoe & citra lupulin powder, sanctuary packs loads of apricot, grapefruit & orange flavor into an intensely juicy hop offering. 3 / 7 LOST WEEKEND CITRA INDIA PALE ALE hop + bold, herbal & citric / abv 7.0 % / temp 48 f / nonic pint 16 oz. a deep golden-hued IPA exclusively hopped & dry-hopped with citra hops - at a rate of 4.5 pounds/ barrel. bright & juicy on the palate, the nose offers a fruit-forward array of tangerine, citrus, peach & lychee fruit as well as underlying notes of grass & earth. WHEN WE GET FAMOUS SOUR BLOND ALE WITH PINK GUAVA & PASSIONFRUIT tart & funky + delicate / abv 3.0 % / temp 42 f / tulip / 13 oz. a crisp, refreshing sour blond ale brewed with 15% flaked wheat & finished with a massive amount of pink guava & a touch of passionfruit (80 lbs/ barrel!). bright, tangy & tart with pear & strawberry aromas. WHEN WE GET FAMOUS SOUR BLOND ALE WITH PINK GUAVA & PASSIONFRUIT tart & funky + delicate / abv 3.0 % / temp 42 f / tulip / 13 oz. a crisp, refreshing sour blond ale brewed with 15% flaked wheat & finished with a massive amount of pink guava & a touch of passionfruit (80 lbs/ barrel!). bright, tangy & tart with pear & strawberry aromas. 3 / 8 FAVORITE THINGS VANILLA-CINNAMON-MAPLE SWEET STOUT roast + soft & silky / abv 9.0 % / temp 54 f / snifter 12 oz. a deliciously decadent sweet stout brewed with milk sugar, cinnamon, vanilla beans & maple syrup. brewed in collaboration with our friends at rar (md) & hardywood park (va). 3 / 7 TURNING ROAD: CITRA MOSAIC IPA hop + bold, herbal & citric / abv 7.6 % / temp 55 f / nonic pint 16 oz. a bright, intensely aromatic ipa brewed with wheat + oats & exclusively hopped with mosaic. Grassy & floral, with deep notes of lemon, peach, melon & mango. TURNING ROAD: CITRA MOSAIC IPA hop + bold, herbal & citric / abv 7.6 % / temp 55 f / nonic pint 16 oz. a bright, intensely aromatic ipa brewed with wheat + oats & exclusively hopped with mosaic. Grassy & floral, with deep notes of lemon, peach, melon & mango. 3 / 7