Come to the DARK SIDE with us… there’s craft beer there!

 

For one night only, The Iron Press Anaheim is transforming into Mos Eisley’s Cantina! This Wednesday, May the 4th, 2016 A.D., from 5PM until close at the Packing House, we’ll be celebrating MAY THE 4TH BE WITH YOU DAY!! With a little bit of help from the craft beer FORCE, we were able to put together one of the best tap lists this side of the galaxy!
Check it out...

 

COMB THE DESERT - KARL STRAUSS, 5%
DARK LAGER

a dark and sweet international pale lager that is full-bodied with malt as the primary flavor element
 

MILLENNIUM FALCONER'S IPL - WEINS, 5.5%
INDIAN PALE LAGER

this tasty beer is brewed with Millenium and Falconer’s Flight hops to
attack your palate with intense tropical and citrus flavors
 

FUZZ BALL - PIZZA PORT, 5.5%
AMERICAN PALE ALE
a moderate, refreshing ale with noticeable hop aroma balanced by supporting malt flavors


SCHWARZBIER - GOLDEN ROAD, 5.9%
SCHWARZBIER
a dark, german-style lager with balanced roasted, smooth malt flavors and mild bitterness. One sip will make you say, "May the shwartz be with you!"

 

PRINCESS LEIA ORGANA RASPBERRY WHEAT ALE - LEFT COAST, 5%
WHEAT ALE
light, refreshing and reminiscent of Princess Leia's face when Han Solo teases her too much

 

GALAXY SUPERNOVA - LEFT COAST, 6.5%
AMERICAN IPA
a bitter, moderately strong American Pale Ale that uses its clean, supporting malt to showcase its hop character

 

RIDING SOLO - 10 BARREL, 6.5%
AMERICAN PALE ALE
a moderate, refreshing ale with noticeable hop aroma balanced by supporting malt flavors

SPACE BLOODY ORANGE - ACE, 6.9%
CIDER
pure, unfiltered blood orange puree gives SPACE a beautiful orange hue and tart citrus finish

 

MOON JUICE - SANTAN, 7.3%
AMERICAN IPA
an out-of-this-world IPA crafted with tons of Galaxy and Nelson-Sauvin hops that transcends all Earthly pleasures, emitting an aroma of peach, apricot and tropical fruits

 

GALACTICA - CLOWN SHOES, 8%
DOUBLE IPA
Galactica, a hop staff wielding heroine, patrols in karate kick mode through the heavens. Her mission: cosmic combat to promote good beer. Dry-hopped with Galaxy hops, a clean malt backbone enhances the dank and luscious IPA flavors

 

SPACE DUST - ELYSIAN, 8.2%
IPA
it's no wonder Elysian Brewing describes the hopping as "pure starglow energy", the dry citrus flavor in Space Dust makes us want to jump to Lightspeed

 

WOOKEY JACK - FIRESTONE WALKER, 8.3%
BLACK RYE IPA
known as an IPA for dark beer fans, this brew is so dark, roasty, and peppery you'll think you stumbled onto the planet Kashyyyk and met Chewie himself

 

RISE OF THE DARK GOURD - DRAKE'S, 8.3%
PORTER
a beer that derives some of its taste and aroma from the particular spices, herbs or vegetables. The pumpkin and yams in this beer are mild in the flavor profile, but this porter packs a roasty coffee punch

 

MOON PATROL - DOUBLE MOUNTAIN, 8.4%
IMPERIAL STOUT
this imperial stout is full of 16 bits of warm toffee, caramel, and a fine lining of raspberry jam. It's the color of the dark side, smooth, and pleasantly weighted on the tongue

 

SPACE CAKE - CLOWN SHOES, 9%
DOUBLE IPA
a double IPA utilizing citrusy Mosaic hops and an immaculate west coast style malt backbone

 

FUTURE TRIPPING - BARLEY FORGE, 9.3%
DOUBLE IPA
an intensely hoppy pale ale with minimal malt character, designed to showcase its strong hop flavors

 

GROUND CONTROL - NINKASI, 10%
BARREL AGED IMPERIAL STOUT
this rich, complex Imperial Stout is brewed with Oregon hazelnuts, star anise and cocoa nibs, and fermented with Ale yeast that survived a trip to space and back. Yes, you read that right

 

IMPERIAL STOUT - FOUNDERS, 10.9%
IMPERIAL STOUT
the official beverage of the Imperial Army! Brewed with ten varieties of malted barley, this stout is smooth as silk, yet complex and rich in body. Serve this guy at cellar temperature. Put another log on the fire, sit back and enjoy the friendship of this ultimate winter warmer

 

GALAXIAN - BOOTLEGGERS, 11%
BARLEYWINE
this barleywine tastes as big as the galaxy itself, so thank goodness it's not far, far away. Get your fill of dark fruit and caramel flavors

 

JAM THE RADAR - BOTTLE LOGIC, 13.7%
RUSSIAN IMPERIAL STOUT
an intensely flavored, big, dark ale. Roasty, fruity and bittersweet, with a noticeable alcohol presence
 

 

So, suit up (seriously, we are all dressing up for the occasion and you are totally welcome to as well) and bring your entire squadron! Or you can roll [Hans] SOLO! (Ha! See what I did there?!) Come drink, eat and geek out with us and shake your booties to DJ LexiKhan!! And, remember to keep your eyes peeled for our deliciously outrageous dinner and dessert specials that we will be preparing especially for this Wookie-rific evening!!

 

 

Smoochies & Light Sabers,
The Iron Press Cre