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Year Round Favorites

Weiss Nix Weissbier A classic unfiltered Bavarian-style wheat , with an inviting fruity/ spicy aroma reminiscent of banana, citrus, and clove. 14 IBUs 5.3% abv Sister Golden Kölsch Crisp and refreshing German-style McLovin Irish Red golden ale, with classic malt character and just a kiss of noble . Our famous red ale boasts a deep Uncomplicated and easy-drinking. copper color and smooth, toasty caramel malt character, with just a touch of 20 IBUs 4.9% abv roasted in the finish for an exceptionally easy-drinking pint. Scaredy Cat Oatmeal * 21 IBUs 5.3% abv A hearty and full-bodied dark beer with Bronze Medal - 2012 World Beer Cup® rich malt flavors of molasses, cocoa, Silver Medal - 2014 World Beer Cup® caramel, and espresso. 30 IBUs 6.3% abv Woodshed Oaked IPA * Gold Medal - 2016 World Beer Cup® Our flagship beer walks the line Silver Medal - 2016 Best of Craft Beer Awards between tradition and invention. Bronze Medal - 2018 Best of Craft Beer Awards Inviting floral/citrus hop aromas and Bronze Medal - 2015 Great American Beer vanillin-rich French oak notes accent Festival® this perfectly balanced, distinctive India . Dedication Abbey 'Extra' 65 IBUs 6.5% abv Brewed in the tradition of the Trappist brewing monks of Belgium- featuring Mosasaur IPA * aromas of stone fruit, ginger, anise, & raisins We make gratuitous use of Mosaic hops, & a bold, complex depth of malt flavor. noted for tropical, citrus, and berry fruit 18 IBUs 9.2% abv notes in this India pale ale. Bitterness is Gold Medal - 2019 Great American Beer Festival® mellow, hop flavor is abundant. Gold Medal Winner - 2016 Best of Craft Beer Awards 68 IBUs 6.9% abv Silver Medal Winner - 2018 Best of Craft Beer Awards Honored as one of Top 3 Wisconsin IPAs at the 2017 Wisconsin IPA Fest! * Available in 6-pack cans! DRINking thinking resh  Sauk Prairie Origina  Whippoorwill Wit Sauk Ness Monster Belgian-style Witbier Scottish-style Our beautifully light & refreshing Our Wee Heavy wields an awesome Belgian-style witbier is made with depth of caramelized malt sweetness, portions of wheat and oats, & infused sneaky strength and a satisfying with real orange peel & spice, for a taste full-bodied finish. Keep an eye on the as soft as flu y clouds on a summer day! River- she's out there somewhere! 11 IBUs 5.2% abv 24 IBUs 7.7% abv

Silver Medal - 2011 Great American Beer Festival® Sauk Hop Pale Ale We brew this classic old-school pale ale Higher Grounds Co ee Stout with 100% local Wisconsin-grown Cold-conditioned on fair trade Sumatran Cascade, Centennial and Nugget hops, beans from John Joseph roasters in including hops from our family farms in Prairie du Sac, this robust dark ale rural Sauk County. Mildly hoppy and boasts inviting, distinctive co ee aromas well-balanced, taste the local bounty! and a bold, roasty flavor. 38 IBUs 5.7% abv 27 IBUs 5.7% abv

Butternut Road Flavorful American-style brown ale Bomber bottles with malty notes of to ee, chocolate, and umberyar avalable to go! hazelnut and mild citrus hop aromas. L Named for a beautiful stretch of meandering country road which some of us think of as home. 35 IBUs 6.4% abv Imperial Oaked IPA This big, burly beast (an oversized ri on our best-selling 'Woodshed IPA') is UnderCurrant stacked with twice the hops, ridiculous Sometimes there's more beneath the piles of barley, & heaps upon heaps of oak. surface than meets the eye. This 80 IBUs 9.2% abv multi-threaded imperial spent many moons in brandy barrels, then aged on muddled black currants and toasted oak chips for a truly distinctive and potent sipper. Dark beer meets dark fruit in enlightened oo Go!Go! times...best not get carried away. rr  60 IBUs 8.2% abv

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Diamond Star Halo Bee’s Knees American Kettle Sour Ale The humble cream ale has a history Crisp and quenching, tart and tangy intertwined with the American working- kettle sour with notes of sourdough and class. We give ours a rural twist by citrus. Serious pucker-power! brewing with oats, flaked maize, & WI 7 IBUs 4.8% abv clover honey. Mildly sweet, light and refreshing, & with a touch of honey in the finish- the perfect way to toast a busy day! Hazy IPA Vapour Trail 16 IBUs 5.0% abv Pillowy soft hazy India pale ale with lilting hop aromas of passionfruit, white grape and mandarin. An international hop Hibiscus joyride. Belgian-style 45 IBUs 7.4% abv Inspired by the spice markets of Egypt, our re-invention of a traditional Belgian- Juniper Rye Ale style farmhouse ale is brewed with Sahti is an uncommon, ancient ale style hibiscus flower petals. Mildly tart and from Finland which forges the flavorful bright pink, with fruity suggestions of elements of rye and juniper into a rustic berries and cherry, Hibiscus Saison & satisfying harmony. Gin-like evergreen finishes dry, crisp & champagne-like. and juicy berry flavors meld with hardy, 22 IBUs 6.3% abv spicy rye malt, in a distinctive yet refreshing historically-inspired ale. 8 IBUs 5.4% abv Maltiplicity Golden Crafted from imported Munich and Vienna malts, our take on this classic style showcases locally grown Mount Hood hops for a balanced bitterness and mild oral/spicy character. Good things come in multiples! 28 IBUs 6.7% abv

Trepidation... Belgian-style Abbey ale Spiced Double Witbier The “big brother” in our Abbey ale family. Our spelt-based, ginger-laced amber Subtle flavors of mandarin, pepper, double witbier is full of ancient grain tropical fruit, & vanilla are fused in a wisdom & armed with a zesty fresh gently warming alcohol heat. Sinfully ginger kick. Jinja Ninja is here to smooth for its towering strength. vanquish the foe- beer boredom! 21 IBUs 10.7% abv 10 IBUs 7.3% abv Available in 6-pack cans! Select any of our for a sample flight! Seasonal&Rotating Brews

Key Lime Wit Mach Schnell! Belgian-style Witbier w/ Lime Crafted with Wisconsin barley and Fresh & flavorful citrus-kissed locally-grown German pedigree hops, Belgian-style wheat ale, made with real this crisp and classic honors Old key lime juice and natural key lime World tradition with local bounty. An essence. Light, lively, and only available American pilsner with a German accent! for a limited time. 32 IBUs 5.5% abv 11 IBUs 5.1% abv Rochambeau Belgo Pale Ale Here's a single hop hazy IPA Our distinctive Belgo Pale Ale is brewed brewed exclusively with Sabro with Citra and Sorachi Ace hops, with hops, whose distinctive tempting aromas of zesty lemon, herbal aromatics abound with spice and citrus bubblegum. pineapple, tangerine, and 30 IBUs 5.7% abv apricot fruitiness, plus suggestions of coconut, mint, and cedar. We kept the Rhine Heights brewing malts light, clean, and Dusseldorf-style simple to really let this hoppy Our classic altbier has a brisk noble hop wunderkind shine. presence and a smooth, well-rounded Available in malt profile. 6-pack cans! 42 IBUs 5.6% abv Better O Red Gold Medal - 2019 Great American Beer Festival® Hopped-up American Red Ale Silver Medal - 2012 World Beer Cup® Brewed with a careful blend of American malts and six types of hops that vie for attention in a high-flying balancing act. Ask any Badger...you’re better o red. Available in 6-pack cans! 45 IBUs 6.6% abv Silver Medal - 2016 Great American Beer Festival®

Maximilian Stout Imperial Stout Max Stout is our ominously dark, full- bodied stout, with bold & roasty dark malt flavors & a warming strength that can This rich and decadent true lager is melt the chills of a harsh northern winter. lovingly crafted with imported chocolate Imperial were once the exclusive malts, Dutch-process cocoa powder and privilege of the Russian czars- with a few liquified cocoa nibs for the perfect sips you may feel like royalty too! chocolate ménage à trois. 75 IBUs 9.2% abv 24 IBUs 7.2% abv

Beer Garden Season is Approaching! Barrel-Aged Limited Releases

Citra Zen Pale Ale Tropical and citrus fruit hop aromas Brandy BA Curious Gourd abound in this American-style pale ale, Our infamous Pumpkin Disorderly takes bursting with blissful Citra and a walk on the wild side, having matured Centennial hops. with sour cultures in former apple 55 IBUs 6.4% abv brandy barrels, yielding one of the most unique pumpkin beers of the 2020 fall El Scorcho season. Tart, oaky, brandy-laced, pie-spiced...this is some serious monkey Red Ale with Roasted Chiles business! ~9% abv A hunka hunka burnin' love. We fire-roasted fresh serrano and poblano chilies to give this malty red ale a Port BA Dedication 2019 distinctive yet balanced pepper Our gold medal winning abbey flavor and mild capsicum heat. Dubbel, aged 11 months in former 45 IBUs 6.6% abv tawny port wine barrels. A decadent melange of spicy oak, sweet/ tart fruit and gracefully evolved year-old Tippy Toboggan Belgian strong ale. ~10.5% abv Roggen Bock Brewed with rye, European specialty Rye BA Max Stout ‘18 malts & Czech Saaz hops, this old-world From deep in the barrel archives, this bock is a distant cousin to our Weiss bier spirited version of our Russian Imperial and features a similarly fresh fruity Stout aged 18 months in rye whiskey aroma but with a complex nutty/spicy barrels from Kentucky's Heaven Hill malt character. distillery. ~10.7% abv 22 IBUs 6.9% abv Bronze Medal - 2017 Best of Craft Beer Awards Grain Train Aged Kveik Barleywine » CROWLERbr 32oz freshto go! cans Rich to ee and stone fruit notes begin to   br to go! emerge from a heavy veil of hoppy » GROWLER 1/2 gal fresh jugs citrus/pine, with bitterness and alcohol warmth beginning to mellow. This »  PACK 12oz cans (select varieties) distinctive ale is purpose-built for extended aging, and may still be 'young' » BOMBER 22 oz bottles at 1 year old... taste for yourself before we (limited-release only) return Grain Train to the archives for another year! » KEGS 5 gal or 15.5 gal (selections limited & keg reservations required) 95 IBUs 10% abv

Select any of our beers for a sample flight! Go Man Go Mango IPA Cider On Tap 6.3% abv Artisan Apple Cider Sticky Fingers IPA new! Mershon's Cidery We're going Old School with this limited edition west coast style IPA, brewed with the 'Sticky Mystic Berry Fingers' hop blend for brisk bitterness and a Mershon's Cidery kaleidoscope of dank, resinous, and citrus hop aromas. Long live the 90's! 68 IBUs 6.8% abv Guest Bottles Toy Boat, Toy Boat Double IPA It's Back! Hops take the spotlight in this bold and assertive Spotted Cow doublehy IPA from luscious and enticing aromas through the brisk bitterness that lingers like a Corona daydream. Toy Boat Toy Boat- the simplest & most delicious tongue-twister! Kaliber (NA) 95 IBUs 8.3% abv Hollywood Nights Blonde IPA (GF) Imperial Eyrie Amber Strong Ale Altbrew This custom amber strong ale was brewed with local Sauk County hops and aged on Driftless Glen whiskey oak. A toast to our majestic bald eagle neighbors. Guest Cans 7.7% abv Miller Lite

VBC Busch Light Brewmaster’s Signature Sodas Bud Light

Draft Root Beer Zesty draft root beer Coors Lite reminiscent of old-fashioned sarsaparilla with notes of vanilla & spice. Hard Cider (GF) Loon Juice Carnival Cream Soda Our twist on a classic, with playful notes of cotton candy and citrus alongside tropical vanilla.

Jumpin’ Jive Ginger A zippy refresher with a spicy kick of Hand-crafted in small batches by the VBC brew crew. ginger and a kiss of lime. Sweetened with local Midwest beet sugar (no corn syrup). Alcohol & ca eine free. Rotating Specialty Soda Ask us what’s on today. Delicious on their own and great as mixers! Try all 4 sodas as a flight! Select varieties of our beer in available Now!