OH YEAH!!!

CONGRATULATIONS KENAN AND RO!

FREAKTOBERFEST/SLIGHT RETURN!

THE GATE’S ALE FEST 2008
RETURNS THIS WEEK WITH:

CONEY ISLAND FREAKTOBERFEST

SLIGHT RETURN!

Wednesday, October 29th7pm - late
THE GATE 321 5th Avenue (at 3rd St) Park Slope, Brooklyn

FREAKTOBERFEST... and so much more!Shmaltz Brewing rolls out the entire line up, along with some special rare treats for what will be a true October classic.

Coney Island Craft Lagers on draft:
FREAKTOBERFEST - 6.66% Blood Red Lager (Seasonal)
ALBINO PYTHON - White Lager with Spices
SWORD SWALLOWER - Steel Hop Lager
CONEY ISLAND LAGER
BARREL-AGED HUMAN BLOCKHEAD - 9% Strong Lager aged in a Jack Daniels Whiskey Barrel. LAST KEG EVER!!

HE'BREW on draft:
BITTERSWEET LENNY’S RIPA
ORIGIN POMEGRANITE ALE
GENESIS ALE
REJEWVENATOR - last tastes of our Summer Seasonal Half Doppelbock, Half Belgian Dubbel brewed with Figs!
BARREL-AGED MESSIAH BOLD - Special one-time project: Messiah Bold aged for 3 months in Rittenhouse 100 Rye Whiskey Barrels
and Introducing:
JEWBELATION 12 - First keg tapped in NY!! 12 Malts, 12 Hops, soaring to 12% Alc

DUVEL DRAUGHT RELEASE!

ALE FEST THIS WEEK AT THE GATE:

Tuesday October 14th 8:00 PM

ALE FEST CASK PREVIEW TUESDAY!

ARCADIA HOPMOUTH DOUBLE IPA- DRY HOPPED with COLUMBUS HOPS!

“Columbus is a relatively newer strain of hops similar to Centennial but with less Cascade character”. –homebrewheaven.com

Wednesday October 15th 7:00 PM

DUVEL DRAUGHT LAUNCH

Please join us for the U.S. launch of Duvel on draught and the airing of the third and final Presidential Debate

UPCOMING ALE FEST EVENTS:
Sneak Preview every Tuesday!
Wednesday Oct. 22nd SIERRA NEVADA HARVEST EVENT
Wednesday Oct. 29th Freak Event with SCHMALTZ and HE’BREW
Wednesday Dec. 3rd OUR 3rd Annual LAGUNITAS/FRANK ZAPPA FREAK OUT!

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PUMPKIN ALES AT THE GATE!

WEDNESDAY OCTOBER 8TH 7:00 PM




All the finest Pumpkins have been gathered.

Come n' git 'em

SMUTTYNOSE PUMPKIN ALE
SOUTHERN TIER PUMPKING
DOGFISHHEAD PUNKIN'
WOLAVER'S ORGANIC PUMPKIN
ELYSIAN NIGHT OWL PUMPKIN
WEYERBACHER IMPERIAL PUMPKIN
SOUTHAMPTON PUMPKIN
ARCADIA JAW-JACKER PUMPKIN
CAPTAIN LAWRENCE PUMPKIN

+ CASK POUR SNEAK PREVIEW TUESDAY 10-7
FISHERMAN'S PUMPKIN STOUT!

THANK YOU!

Thank you to all who attended, volunteered, shook it, donated, rocked, got inked and made the first annual CONEY ISLAND FREAKTOBERFEST a smashing good time!

Special thanks to my fellow conspirators Mikey Palms, Jeremy Cowan, Matt Polachek, Ben Granger and Erica Crawford… what a party!

Thanks to Bobby Gagnon from the Gate, Alan Jestice from the Blind Tiger, Brian Delaney and Tim Reinke from the Spring Lounge, Richard and Daphne, Matt and Janice from Bierkraft, Union Beer, S.K.I. Beverage, American Beer, Manhattan Beer, and Oak Beverage.

Thanks to (in no particular order) Dogfishhead, Captain Lawrence, Smuttynose, Sixpoint, Chelsea, Arcadia, Lagunitas, Stone, Schmaltz, He’brew, Ithaca, Sly Fox, Lost Abbey, Butternuts, Magic Hat, Blue Point, Southern Tier, Avery, Hair of the Dog, Kelso of Brooklyn and Southampton for the fine brews.

Thanks to SMOKEWAGON, JUNK SCIENCE, TONE TANK, ILLER THAN THEIRS, DOGS OF WINTER, CHIN CHIN, THE CONEY ISLAND SIDE SHOW AND THE BARRETTE BURLESQUE GIRLS for bringin’ it!

Also, the Most Thanks To MY BEAUTIFUL, KNOCKED-UP LADY ALLEY WEBER FOR HELPING ME AND PUTTING UP WITH MY BULLSHIT!

And finally, thanks to Anton from Union beer for retrieving that keg of Hop Stoopid- YOU IS THE MAN!!