Our First Take Time.
buy online Fermentation takes time, sometimes a very long time. This is the first beer we made at Garden Path, back in the spring of 2018. After extended aging, in oak and then in the bottle, we’re ready to share it with you as a time capsule of where our journey began. ABV: 5.8% Packaged […]
The Old School the New.
Buy The Barrel-Aged Edition Online Fresh, new ideas are great, but there’s also a lot we can learn from the past. Inspired by the first IPAs, the first edition of this beer incorporates a shipload of whole flower PNW Cascade and Willamette hops in our coolship, oak fermentation, and extended natural conditioning with honey. Barrel-Aged […]
The Little Horse Around.
Buy 3rd Edition Online! This is no dog and pony show; it’s just simple, well-balanced beer. The Little Horse Around series is oak-fermented, dry-hopped table beer, bottle-conditioned with honey. Third Edition notes: single batch dry-hopped with PNW Vanguard, Loral and Willamette. ABV: 3.7% Packaged December 18, 2019 Second Edition notes: dry-hopped with Saaz pellets. ABV: […]
The Fruitful Barrel.
Some fruit is sweet; some fruit is sour; this beer series is neither, just fruit-forward and beautiful. We carefully selected base beers to referment with fresh, local fruit, so as to capture the flavor and aroma of the fruit without any residual sweetness, and then blended to taste and bottle-conditioned with honey. The Fruitful Barrel […]
Honey Tripled Triple Ferments.
Sold Out! Fermentation is all about change. The local blackberry flower honey we used to make this barrel-aged golden ale started out full of sugar, but our native yeast broke it down, leaving only the delicate honey-floral aromatics behind. ABV: 9.5% Packaged December 12, 2018 hoppy malty Tart Funky
The Garden Paths Led to Flowered.
Sold Out Bitter doesn’t have to mean harsh. This series is a tribute to our favorite dry, hoppy, profoundly yet delicately bitter ales of Belgium, fermented in an oversized foudre, dry-hopped with whole flower PNW hops, and bottle conditioned with honey. Fifth Edition notes: dry-hopped with whole flower PNW Loral, Palisade and Willamette. ABV: 6.9% […]
The Easygoing Drink.
Buy the Coolship (Fifth) Edition Online Some beers are best enjoyed by the thimbleful. Others are simply meant to be enjoyed. This lightly tart, delicately hopped, ale is brewed with malted barley and wheat, along with a large portion of unmalted wheat and rye, foudre-fermented, and bottle-conditioned with honey. Coolship (Fifth) Edition ABV: 3.6% Packaged […]
The Dry Table Mead.
Who says honey has to be sweet? Our meads are dry, light, and modest in strength, fermented in oak with native yeast and fireweed honey from The Valley’s Buzz. Fifth Edition ABV: 5.5% Packaged April 24, 2019 The Dry Table Boysenberry Mead (official mead of Tulip Town). Notes: refermented on second-use Skagit boysenberries with a […]
The Dry Hopped Streams Well.
sold out It’s much nicer to hop a gentle stream than to have to ford a mighty river to reach what lies ahead. Beers in this series are hoppy, aromatic, foudre-fermented ales dry-hopped with PNW hops and naturally conditioned with honey. Third Edition notes: dry-hopped with Loral and Palisade. ABV: 5.4% Packaged on May 29, […]
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Sold Out! There’s a troubling cycle of bullying among the buffalo at The Buffalo Zoo, in which Buffalo(nian) buffalo (that) Buffalo(nian) buffalo buffalo (i.e. bully) buffalo (i.e. bully) (other) Buffalo(nian) buffalo (that) Buffalo(nian) buffalo buffalo (i.e. bully). This barrel-aged bière de garde-inspired blend was made with our friend Olivier Desbiens from Brasserie Thiriez in Esquelbecq, […]