Weekly Updates

Keep up to date with this weeks talks from the brewery. Here’s to you.

  • Saturday (7/27) Growler Fills
    Howdy Friends! We will happily fill some or all of your July share tomorrow. Just as a reminder, growler fills/pickups will occur every Wednesday evening from 6-8 and Saturday morning from 10-12 (During the summer months we will modify the Wednesday pickup from 7-9). We will also offer a downtown pickup two Saturdays each month after 1:00. THE BEER:New Beer Alert: Wilsner was inspired by the Light Lager movement of 1842 in The Czech Republic (formally Czechoslovakia and before that Bohemia). Brewed with Pilsner and Vienna malts from The Aroostook County, along with a traditional variety of hops from The Czech Republic. “Is this the real life? Is this just fantasy?” 95% of the grain used in this beer comes from Maine Farmers. Chompski is a recipe inspired by the great Belgian IPA, Houblon Chouffe. A Belgian Golden Strong Ale by style, this pale, complex, effervescent ale is highly attenuated and offers hoppy and fruity notes of lemon and grapefruit. 100% of the grain used in this beer comes from Maine farmers. Dog Island Dark is our Winter Lager from the Munich Region. A Munich Dunkel by style, this rich and malty dark beer offers bready-toasty flavors with hints of chocolate. Bonus points for those who know were Dog Island is in Belfast. 90% of the grain in this beer comes from Maine farmers. OMT (Old Man Time) is our flagship IPA. One of our first recipes, it is an American IPA by style with the hop bitterness and flavor of a West Coast IPA along with the hop aroma of an East Coast IPA…We like to call it a Midcoast IPA. 95% of the grains used in this beer come from Maine farmers. Pre-Fill Orders: Send us your requests by 9:00 for pickup in the cooler outside anytime after 10:00. Please remember to mark your name off on the chalkboard. Drop-in: Feel free to stop in from 10:00-12:00 to have your growlers filled and chat with the brew crew. July 27th Beer Options: Chompski Belgian Golden 7.8% Dog Island Dark Lager 5.4% OMT Midcoast IPA 7.2% Wilsner Bohemian Pilz 5.1% PLEASE REMEMBER TO BRING BACK YOUR EMPTY GROWLERS Cheers! -FBB
  • Wednesday (7/24) Growler Fills ***Summer Hours*** & Bike Ride/Trail Run
    Howdy Friends! We will happily fill some or all of your July share tomorrow. Just as a reminder, growler fills/pickups will occur every Wednesday evening from 6-8 and Saturday morning from 10-12 (During the summer months we will modify the Wednesday pickup from 7-9). We will also offer a downtown pickup two Saturdays each month after 1:00. THE BEER:New Beer Alert: Wilsner was inspired by the Light Lager movement of 1842 in The Czech Republic (formally Czechoslovakia and before that Bohemia). Brewed with Pilsner and Vienna malts from The Aroostook County, along with a traditional variety of hops from The Czech Republic. “Is this the real life? Is this just fantasy?” 95% of the grain used in this beer comes from Maine Farmers. Chompski is a recipe inspired by the great Belgian IPA, Houblon Chouffe. A Belgian Golden Strong Ale by style, this pale, complex, effervescent ale is highly attenuated and offers hoppy and fruity notes of lemon and grapefruit. 100% of the grain used in this beer comes from Maine farmers. Dog Island Dark is our Winter Lager from the Munich Region. A Munich Dunkel by style, this rich and malty dark beer offers bready-toasty flavors with hints of chocolate. Bonus points for those who know were Dog Island is in Belfast. 90% of the grain in this beer comes from Maine farmers. OMT (Old Man Time) is our flagship IPA. One of our first recipes, it is an American IPA by style with the hop bitterness and flavor of a West Coast IPA along with the hop aroma of an East Coast IPA…We like to call it a Midcoast IPA. 95% of the grains used in this beer come from Maine farmers. Pre-Fill Orders: Send us your requests by 4:00for pickup in the cooler outside anytime after 5:00. Please remember to mark your name off on the chalkboard. Drop-in: Feel free to stop in from 7:00-9:00 to have your growlers filled and chat with the brew crew. July 24th Beer Options: Chompski Belgian Golden 7.8% Dog Island Dark Lager 5.4% OMT Midcoast IPA 7.2% Wilsner Bohemian Pilz 5.1% PLEASE REMEMBER TO BRING BACK YOUR EMPTY GROWLERS Wednesday bike rides are back!!! Join us for an “old school” mountain bike ride that starts and ends at the brewery and rolls over blueberry hills and snowmobile trails on the upper west side of Belfast. All riders are welcome. If you are feeling like biking isn’t your thing, join a crew on a run to the top of the blueberry hill (2.9 miles round trip). Ride/run departs the brewery at 5:30. Cheers! -FBB
  • GROWLERS + local remiders
    Just a friendly reminder to bring back your empty growlers…Our 32oz stock is running low…Thanks!!! Also, some great community events happening this weekend you should consider: -Belfast Maskers have a fantastic performance of Bat Boy happening through Sunday…Our own Zafra Whitcomb is working behind the curtain and doing a marvelous job (according to a recent New York Times review). -It’s Celtic Festival Time…Get downtown and see the amazing musicians that have come from all over (including our own Chris Brinn). Chris and his band, The Napper Tandies, will be paying tribute to The Pogues tonight from 6:45-7:45. Get down there and get your groove on. Our own Dan Greeley will be officiating the world famous cheese rolling competition on Sunday…Sign up and chase a roll of cheese down the hill throwing elbows (extra points to those wearing FBB merch). Cheers! -FBB
  • Saturday (7/20) Growler Fills & Downtown Pickup
    Howdy Friends! We will happily fill some or all of your July share tomorrow. Just as a reminder, growler fills/pickups will occur every Wednesday evening from 6-8 and Saturday morning from 10-12 (During the summer months we will modify the Wednesday pickup from 7-9). We will also offer a downtown pickup two Saturdays each month after 1:00. THE BEER: Juicebox IPA: You like ’em hazy and juicy??? Well here you go Hop Lovers…This one’s for you. Our one and only New England Style IPA that is low on hop bitterness but high on the flavors and aromas of all things citrus. Named for a beloved member of the FBB family who is otherwise known as “The Juicebox Guy”. 97% of the grain used in this beer comes from Maine Farmers. Chompski is a recipe inspired by the great Belgian IPA, Houblon Chouffe. A Belgian Golden Strong Ale by style, this pale, complex, effervescent ale is highly attenuated and offers hoppy and fruity notes of lemon and grapefruit. 100% of the grain used in this beer comes from Maine farmers. Dog Island Dark is our Winter Lager from the Munich Region. A Munich Dunkel by style, this rich and malty dark beer offers bready-toasty flavors with hints of chocolate. Bonus points for those who know were Dog Island is in Belfast. 90% of the grain in this beer comes from Maine farmers. Catbird Seat Cream Ale: An Ale version of the American Lager, originally created in the 1800’s and survived prohibition. Some folks refer to it as a “lawnmower beer”, we just think it’s delicious. 95% of the grain used in this beer comes from Maine Farmers. Pre-Fill Orders: Send us your requests by 9:00 for pickup in the cooler outside anytime after 10:00. Please remember to mark your name off on the chalkboard. Drop-in: Feel free to stop in from 10:00-12:00 to have your growlers filled and chat with the brew crew. Downtown Pickup: Send us your requests by 12:00 for pickup anytime after 1:00 @ 19 Franklin Street. The cooler will be inside the garage door. July 20th Beer Options: Chompski Belgian Golden 7.8% Dog Island Munich Dunkel 5.4% Juicebox IPA 6.5% Catbird Seat Cream Ale 5.4% PLEASE REMEMBER TO BRING BACK YOUR EMPTY GROWLERS Cheers! -FBB A. Roy Curtis, Owner Frosty Bottom Brewing Belfast, Maine 207-323-2964 frostybottombrewing.com
  • Wednesday (7/17)***Summer Hours*** Growler Fills & Bike Ride
    Howdy Friends! We will happily fill some or all of your July share tomorrow. Just as a reminder, growler fills/pickups will occur every Wednesday evening from 6-8 and Saturday morning from 10-12 (During the summer months we will modify the Wednesday pickup from 7-9). We will also offer a downtown pickup two Saturdays each month after 1:00. THE BEER: Juicebox IPA: You like ’em hazy and juicy??? Well here you go Hop Lovers…This one’s for you. Our one and only New England Style IPA that is low on hop bitterness but high on the flavors and aromas of all things citrus. Named for a beloved member of the FBB family who is otherwise known as “The Juicebox Guy”. 97% of the grain used in this beer comes from Maine Farmers. Black is Beautiful Imperial Stout: A beer worth celebrating. Originally brewed in conjunction with many other breweries to support social justice. A full-bodied Imperial Stout with a creamy mouthfeel and roasted and chocolate notes. 70 % of the grain used in this beer comes from Maine Farmers. Catbird Seat Cream Ale: An Ale version of the American Lager, originally created in the 1800’s and survived prohibition. Some folks refer to it as a “lawnmower beer”, we just think it’s delicious. 95% of the grain used in this beer comes from Maine Farmers. Cowbell is for all you farmers out there. A Saison by style, we Americans tend to call them Farmhouse Ales. This is a pale, refreshing, highly attenuated, moderately-bitter Belgian Ale with a very dry finish. 100% of the grain used in this beer comes from Maine farmers. Pre-Fill Orders: Send us your requests by 4:00for pickup in the cooler outside anytime after 5:00. Please remember to mark your name off on the chalkboard. Drop-in: Feel free to stop in from 7:00-9:00 to have your growlers filled and chat with the brew crew. July 17th Beer Options: Cowbell Farmhouse Ale 5.4% Black is Beautiful Stout 8.0% Juicebox IPA 6.5% Catbird Seat Cream Ale 5.4% PLEASE REMEMBER TO BRING BACK YOUR EMPTY GROWLERS Wednesday bike rides are back!!! Join us for an “old school” mountain bike ride that starts and ends at the brewery and rolls over blueberry hills and snowmobile trails on the upper west side of Belfast. All riders are welcome. Ride departs the brewery at 5:30. Cheers! -FBB A. Roy Curtis, Owner Frosty Bottom Brewing Belfast, Maine 207-323-2964 frostybottombrewing.com