SEASONAL BEERS
In addition to our 8 flagship beers (plus our house crafted rootbeer), our brewers tap into their creativity to craft recipes for some amazing seasonal beers. Our seasonal beers often vary by brewpub.
In addition to our Tamarack brewed seasonals, each of our pub houses have a tap dedicated to a Montana-made cider or hard seltzer. Please ask your server what's on tap!
*Please note our seasonal beers change frequently and are subject to change from the listed.
BIG DRIFT HAZY
HAZY IPA
6.5% ABV | 50 IBU
ON TAP IN: Lakeside, MT
Cascade, Simcoe, Mosaic, Chinook and Citra hops present grapefruit citrus aroma and notes of apricot and pine. Orange and lemon peels, coriander and grains of paradise provide complex spicy character to balance the smooth flavor of malted wheat. Slightly tart and very thirst quenching.
Growler and crowler fills available.
ELK SNORT SCOTCH ALE
SCOTCH ALE
7.2% ABV | 10 IBU
ON TAP IN: Missoula, MT
Sweet dark caramel malt flavors with hints of chocolate smokiness. Full bodied complimented by a clean finish.
Growler and crowler fills available.
BLACKTAIL BLACK ALE
SESSION STYLE BLACK ALE
5% ABV | 15 IBU
ON TAP IN: Lakeside, MT
Light roasted coffee and sweet caramel flavors balance with herbal character from noble type hops and licorice root and rose hips. Medium bodied, light in alcohol, so our friends can enjoy a day on slopes without feeling bogged down.
Celebrating Blacktail Mountain Ski Area's 25th season of operation, this brew is officially available in 4-PACK 16oz CANS and can be purchased in-house (Lakeside) or by the can at Muleys at Blacktail Mountain Ski Area.
4-pack 16oz cans, growler and crowler fills available.
YELLOWSTONE LAGER
AMERICAN LAGER
4.5% ABV | 10 IBU
ON TAP IN: Lakeside, MT
I mean, what can we say? It tastes...domestic. Have the brewers become domesticated? Don't worry, they will have plenty of lupulin riddled beers in the near future.
Growler and crowler fills available.
HI-LINE HAZY
HAZY IPA
6.6% ABV | 45 IBU
ON TAP IN: Lakeside, MT
Introducing HiLine Hazy; our newest IPA is hazy with a chance of obsession. The flavor explodes in your mouth with notes of orange, citrus marmalade sweetness and a soft malt body. Carrying both cirtrus and tropical fruit from Idaho 7 and Pacifica hops...it's OJ for dayyyys.
Growler and crowler fills available.
RADDLER
4.5% ABV | 5 IBU
ON TAP IN: Missoula, MT
DESCRIPTION COMING SOON.
Growler and crowler fills available.
Popular Seasonals
ALWAYS ANXIOUSLY AWAITING THESE FAVES.
OLD STACHE
Big, bold and barrel-aged, this Imperial Porter is released annually Feb 16th, on one of our favorite birthdays.
BLACKTAIL BLACK ALE
A robust Black Ale is released every winter to celebrate the slopes opening at Blacktail Mountain Ski Area.
X-EYED XMAS
This wildcard seasonal is tapped prior to Christmas; this brew style depends on the brewer's festiveness, but it's guaranteed to boast a high ABV to make the holidays more bearable. ('19-'20: Aged Imperial Porter, '17-'18: Imperial White IPA)
BIG DRIFT WHITE IPA
A local favorite, this citrus-heavy white IPA is released every winter and distributed throughout the Flathead Valley.
HEADWALL DOUBLE IPA
Our pride and joy, the Headwall Double IPA is crushable and big. The winner of the 2016 Alpha King Challenge, our brewer's craft this ultra-hop forward beer when they're feeling extra thirsty.
ELK SNORT SCOTCH ALE
Sip on our scotch ale every fall, released to bring the luck during hunting season...or is it beer season?
GOSE SERIES
Typically released throughout spring and summer, our Gose Series brings a punch of tart, salty, and refreshing brews to the seasonal board. Crafted with a variety of flavors including Flathead Cherry, Watermelon, and Margarita Lime. Add a shot of tequila, pour over ice, and salt the rim for the staff favorite, 'The Goserita'.
