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Drink Beer at Black Star Co-op, Austin, Texas

Black Star Co-op is the first community-owned brewpub co-op in Austin, Texas. Open since 2010 and currently has almost 3,000 members. It supports an on-site brewery as well as a restaurant and beer bar. Beers being offered; Rational Beers High Esteem Pale, crisp, and uses 50 lbs of Goodflow local wildflower honey. Elegant flavors and aroma leave you wanting more High Esteem. 4.2% abv. 27.5 IBU Double Dee Rich and malty, Double Dee complements our High Esteem with a modest bump of malt presence, alcohol, and residual sweetness. Brewed with an addition of kettle sugar, the flavor is toasty and nutty with a hint of raisins, and is balanced by an herbal hop finish. 6% abv. Vulcan Big citrus hop character, full rye body. For all you sophisticated hop-heads out there, Vulcan is strong, but balanced. 20% rye and 20 lbs of hops. 6.6% abv. 64.7 IBU House Brown Malty, full-bodied, floral/citrus dry hops. Originally brewed for House Bill 660, our House Brown is for people that like their malt with a little kick. 6.0% abv. 30 IBU Elba American wheat ale, spiced with lemon grass, grains of paradise, and bitter orange peel. elba is the first member-owner designed Black Star Co-op beer! 4.4% abv. 15.8 IBU Recalcitrant Dockhand Recalcitrant Dockhand features a complex maltiness with notes of molasses, vanilla, and roasted coffee. Dark and mysterious, the inviting nose will draw you in to experience the satisfying and complex flavor which finishes with just a touch of hop bitterness. 5% abv. Irrational BeersWaterloo A unique beer made just for Austin, Waterloo is a refreshingly and slightly sour (think lemonade) wheat ale made with the addition of fresh Texas Peaches. Dry, tart, and easy-to-drink, Waterloo will be brewed in the early summer when the peach harvest comes in. A perfect beer for summer days in Austin. 3.5% abv. Cul Sec A spicy beer that is remarkably drinkable, Cul Sec features tart and refreshing flavors. A touch of extra hops gives citrus notes in the aroma and just enough bitterness for a clean finish. Enjoy the velvet sledgehammer responsibly. 6% abv Rover A golden ale fermented with Belgian yeast, Rover is made with oodles of local wildflower honey added in the fermenter. The honey gives Rover a light and crisp body with a dry and floral finish. Named for the enigmatic enforcement tool in The Prisoner, watch out because Rover’s gonna get you! 7% abv. Moontower Named after the uniquely Austin structures, Moontower features liberal use of rich and roasted malts to produce a sipping beer aimed at keeping you warm during those few months that Austin actually drops below 50 degrees. 9% abv . Rebellious Dockhand Tart, raspberry version of Dockhand. Dark and roasty with big raspberry flavor/aroma, Rebellious Dockhand goes through a “sour mash” to obtain its distinct, refreshing sourness. 5.4% abv. 34.1 IBU Hubris A traditional American pale ale, dry hopped with 20 lbs of Citra “wet hops.” Wet hops are flown in overnight from Yakima Valley, Washington, and added directly to Hubris… can’t get more fresh than that! Able Able is the “sour-mashed” version of Elba. A tart, funky, spiced, American wheat ale, Able is brewed with lemongrass, grains of paradise, and bitter orange peel before going through a 2-day sour-mashing. Crotchety Dockhand Inspired by the old, grouch of a man that enjoys roasted coffee with his morning oatmeal, Crotchety Dockhand is dark and roasty, with the morning flavors of coffee, oats, and molasses. 5.7% abv. 34 IBU Truffle Dee Cask-conditioned Double Dee with whole-leaf Willamette dry hop and one ounce of fresh, black truffles. Infinite Beers Epsilon is a peated Scotch Ale, aged in whiskey barrels.
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