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In this episode Mike and Jesse try to help you find the right last minute Holiday or Christmas gift for the beer lover in your life. We group many of the local breweries into categories that are sure to fit most beer lovers.
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Some options for gifts are: gift card or certificate / bomber / crowler / growler / merchandise (hats T-Shirt etc)
If you buy a six pack, be sure to purchase direct from brewery or from a local liquor store
Many local breweries offer gift cards and gift certificates - Call or message them on facebook to to find out

Although we grouped them into categories, most of the breweries we recommend do lots of styles well, we don’t mean to pigeon hole them and give the impression that they only do whatever the category is.


Veteran owned breweries in Colorado Springs include:
Red Leg
Brass
Deuces
Lost Friend
JAKs
Black Forest
Peaks N Pines
Pikes Peak
Colorado Mountain

Great light beer styles (if you know someone who drinks the the yellow fizzy stuff):
Cogstone
Black Forest
Cerberus
Dueces

Classic Styles
Have someone who like Irish Reds, Ambers, Classic IPAs, and Traditional Stouts
We would recommend:
Black Forest
Cogstone
Goat Patch
Red Leg

Unique brews:
Shopping for someone who likes beers that are different and unique?
Metric
Local Relic
Atrevida
Trinity

Large Selection of Beers:
If it's variety you're looking for, then you can't go wrong with:
Red Leg
Black Forest
Trinity
Peaks N Pines

Hiking and Fishing Stops
Headed out West to get some hiking or fishing in? We suggest stopping into Paradox in Divide, or Fossil Brewing or Manitou Brewing on the way back to Colorado Springs.

Dog Friendly:
Probably the most dog friendly breweries in the Colorado Springs, allowing leashed well behaved dogs in the tap room:
Lost Friend
Storybook
Metric

If it's a place that serves beer and some great food, make sure to check out:
Cerberus
Cogstone
Colorado Mountain Brewery
Phantom Canyon
Pikes Peak Brewing
Bristol's Pub
Local Relic
Manitou
Trinity
Whistle Pig
Rock Bottom
C.B. & Potts

The Pale Raspbenaro Release post Mike mentions can be found here:
http://cobrewtalk.com/pale-raspanero-...

Two tastings this episode:
homebrewed Cranberry Hard Cider
Bristol Christmas Ale


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