Big Truck Beers

Question 1

What are American Craft-Brewed Ales?

Answer 1

Inspired by mainly British ales.

They are usually maltier and more aggressively hopped.

Hope aroma characteristics are untraditional featuring citrus, pine, and floral notes.

Question 2

American Porter and Stout

Answer 2

Brown to black port
Brown to black stout
Very in degrees of roast and bitterness

Question 3

American Porter & Stout APV

Answer 3

4.5-8.8 ABV (Alcohol by volume)

Question 4

What are Big Trucks Porter & Stouts?

Answer 4

Dozer Stout (core beer)- 5.5% ABV and 25 IBU (international Bitting Units)
Traditional Irish-style stout made from UK malt and flaked barley
Dark ale known for its roasty aroma, dense creamy head, smooth mouth feel, and bitter finish.

Night Rider Chocolate Porter- 5.3% ABV and 25 IBU
American take on a chocolate porter brewed with BTF cascade hops and Belgian malts. Chew or drink your porter with its smooth coffee tones and 40lbs of cocoa nibs from Ecuador.

Question 5

American Pale Ales

Answer 5

Robust, amber colored ales, usually with a generous dose of a classical American hop like cascade.

Question 6

American Pale Ale APV

Answer 6

4.5-5.5% ABV

Question 7

American Pale Ale Flavors

Answer 7

Light to strongly malty (toasted caramel), more than counter balanced by the citrusy, resiny, floral character of American hops.

Question 8

BTF American Pale Ale

Answer 8

Flat Bed Pale Ale (core beer)- 5.6% ABV and 30 IBU- Easy drinking American pale ale with BT farm grown cascade hops balanced with us grown barley malt making it a well rounded pale ale.

Would be closest to a bud light.

Question 9

American India Pale Ale (IPA)

Answer 9

Pale ale that is invariably stronger, paler, and more hoppy than its pale ale cousin.

Question 10

IPA ABV

Answer 10

6.3-7.5% ABV

Question 11

IPA Flavor

Answer 11

Light to moderate maltiness nearly overwhelming by resiny, grapfruity American hops.

Question 12

BTF IPAs

Answer 12

Highboy IPA (core beer)- 6.3% ABV and 50 IBU
Our flagship IPA is buttered and finished with a truckload of BT farm grown cascade hops.  Full flavored UK malt (UK grown barley) is balanced with big, bold aromas of pine and citrus.

Half Cab Hazy IPA (core beer)- 6% ABV and 35 IBU- A revved up Hazy IPA with tropical juicy flavors and aromas. Combines BT farm cascade hops along with Mosaic and centennial hops. Perfect trifecta.

Farm Truck Harvest Ale- 5.7% ABV and 40 IBU- with caramel malt and caramel flavor, our harvest IPA is aggressively hopped with Cascade, Amarillo, and Centennial hops to add a piny-citrus flavor.

Daily Driver IPA- 4.5% ABV and 25 IBU- at 4.5% ABV, this daily driver will keep you refreshed all day and night. Brewed and Dry hopped with our BT farm grown Southern Cross hops for a light citrus flavor and smooth drink ability.

Motor Oil Black IPA- 6% ABV and 40 IBU- Looks can be deceiving. A crisp clean IPA that is black as night. Nicknamed the Motor Oil for it’s the life blood of your truck and IPAs are the true life blood of a hops farm. Hops straight from BTF grown chinook and cascade hops.

Question 13

Imperial or Double India Pale Ale

Answer 13

Originally connected to stout, Imperial has been used for more than a century to designate a strong and bold beer.

Question 14

Imperial or Double IPA ABV

Answer 14

7.5-10.5% ABV

Question 15

Imperial or Double IPA Flavor

Answer 15

Take an IPA and brew it a good deal stronger. Breathtakingly bitter, dripping with resiny hop aromas and highly alcoholic, these beers are for special occasions.

Question 16

BTF Imperial or Double IPAs

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Dually Double IPA- 8% ABV and 70 IBU- Hops and malt are what beer is all about. This smooth double IPA will knock your shocks off with both aromas and flavors of BTF grown chinook and centennial hops

Full Throttle Imperial IPA- 9.3% ABV and 57 IBU- Drop the hammer with this Imperial IPA. The Full Throttle may be light in color but loaded with Sorachi Ace and Casade farm grown hops giving a lemon-herbal character and a strong IBU. A steep grain bill of Pilsner malt and flaked rice results in a high ABV. This is not for a craft beer rookie.

Question 17

Red Ale

Answer 17

Deep amber style that has become stronger and more bitter isn’t he last few years.

Question 18

Red Ale ABV

Answer 18

4.5-6.0 ABV

Question 19

Red Ale Flavor

Answer 19

Usually burnt sugar quality from crystal malt, which may be balanced with discreet or enthusiastic amounts of hops.

Question 20

BTF Red Ale

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Hoppy Irish Red- 5.5% ABV and 30 IBU- Our Irish Red IPA brewed with BTF grown cascade hops and dry hopped with Columbus give delicious malt character and floral yet citrusy hop aroma.

Question 21

Classic Belgian- Style Ale

Abbey Tripel (and strong golden)

Answer 21

A strong sophisticated group of beers with Trappist origins in the mid-twentieth century.

Question 22

Classic Belgian Style Ale ABV

Answer 22

7.0-11.0% ABV

Question 23

Classic Belgian Style Ales Flavor

Answer 23

Strong golden ales with sugar added for drinability. Lightly to moderately hopped, with fruity, honeyish aromas. Lighter in color than dubbed.

Question 24

Witbier & Farmhouse Ales

Answer 24

They are simple earthy beers. Some contain wheat and other unsalted adjunct grains.

Question 25

Witbier & Farmhouse Ales

Saison

Answer 25

A soft hazy ale said to originate from farmhouse breweries of Northwest Belgium.

ABV 4.5-8.0%

Flavor- Dry, crisp, and complex with plenty of fruitiness, hints of earth, and often refreshing hop aroma, and bitterness.

Question 26

Witbier & Farmhouse Ales

Biere De Garde

Answer 26

Rustic interpretations of blondes and bocks originating in Northern France. Earthy and more malt than saison.

ABV 4.5-8.0%

Flavor- Blonde to amber in color, these are well-balanced beers, a bit malty and slightly sweet, with low to moderate hopping.

Question 27

BTF Topless Blonde Ale

Answer 27

Topless Blond Ale- 5.2% ABV and 24 IBU- Our blonde ale is a light drinking , light colored ale with a crisp malt flavor. BTF grown cascade hops and American barley malt give this brew an amazing balance and drinkablity

Question 28

Wheat Based Ales

Bavarian Hefeweisse Weisenborn/weissbier

Answer 28

Pale or amber, weissbier is almost always packaged with yeast (hefe) in the bottle, although filtered Kristal versions exist.

ABV 4.9- 5.5%

Flavor- This is a classic from southern Germany and features a unique yeast that adds fruity bubblegum and banana notes along with characteristics of clove aromas. No hop character. Dark versions are available.

Question 29

BTF Wheat Based Ales

Answer 29

Monkey Wrench Hefeweizen- 6.4% ABV and 24 IBU- With our dry hopped Bavarian style Hefeweizen, the crew tweaked the fermentation specs of authentic Bavarian wheat yeast to produce copious amounts of banana flavor.

Convertible Mandarin Wheat- 6.3% ABV and 23 IBU- a smooth wheat beer with a hint of mandarin orange to finish your palate with a bit of citrus.

Question 30

Rhine Valley Ales- Kolsh

Answer 30

Highly drinkable golden colored ale ale from the German city of Cologne (koln)

ABV 4.8-5.3%

Flavor- Kolsch is a well balanced beer with a delicate, fruity aroma, clean, soft maltiness and subtle hopping.

Question 31

BTF Kolsh

Answer 31

Combine Korn Kolsch- 4% ABV and 10 IBU- not just light in color, light in character as well. Crisp, clean finishing German style Kolsch.

Question 32

Pale Lagers

Answer 32

American Amber Lager- Craft brewed versions of classic full-flavored all-malt lagers.

4.8-5.4% ABV

Flavor- Big, caramel-accented flavor balanced by plenty of noble hop aroma.

Question 33

BTF American Amber Lager

Answer 33

4 Cylinder Light Lager- 5% ABV and 10 IBU- This brew is an American staple. Kick back, relax and enjoy this light lager after a hard day working the hops field. Brewed with our BTF grown cascade hops.

El Camino Mexican Lager- 5.1% ABV and 20 IBU- Crisp and clean with a balanced malt and hop profile. Addition of flaked maize for a soft mouth feel.