The Beer Advocate: Gourmet Beer Gift Basket – Twelve Beers

Craft beer devotees and beer geeks everywhere will love this beer basket! Packed with twelve bottled Craft beers paired with gourmet delicacies like cookie thins, cheeses, kettlecorn, and crackers. This basket is so big it’s the perfect party starter with a little something for everyone’s cravings. There’s probably even something they’ve never tried like wafer rolls and cookie straws or Hefeweissbier amber wheat beer! Their taste buds will go wild on this heavenly Craft beer and gourmet snacks flavor journey. – 12 oz. – English fine pale ale with a smooth, dry taste and creates a beautiful, balanced sweetness. – 12 oz. – English style ale with Maris Otter and crystal malts and East Kent Goldings hops. – 12 oz. – Rich and unique flavor. Made with six specialty malts. – 12 oz. – Inspired by Belgian ingredients, the unique flavor profile of this beer is fruity, spicy and sweet. – 12 oz. – This unfiltered brown ale is medium to full-bodied with rich toffee and caramel notes and a roasted finish. – 12 oz. – An award winning, cool-fermented and cold-aged Canadian pale malt that pours a clear golden yellow. – 12 oz. – Brewed on an often foggy island, this hazy brew has a complex, earthy nose with sophisticated notes. – 12 oz. – Dark in color and medium in body, this lager finishes dry and clean. – 12 oz – A dry, crisp, fruity, refreshing, not-quite pale ale with fruit and floral hop bitterness. – 12 oz – Known in the craft beer world as “OBD” and known for it’s fuller body and hoppier, toasted caramel sweetness. – 12 oz – A craft beer with fruity flavor and balanced hops and malt. Known as a watering hole standby. – 12 oz. – A full bodied amber wheat beer with the scent of cloves and the flavor of banana. – 4 oz. – Satisfy your need for sweet and salty with this gourmet kettlecorn! – 4.6 oz. – Baked with premium dark chocolate these ultra-thin cookies are a crunchy delight. – 3 oz. – Salty and crisp, just the way they should be! – 4 oz. – Rich and buttery and bursting with chocolate chips. – 4 oz. – A cocktail party staple, this crackers can be perfectly paired with almost any topping. – 1 oz. – A true cookie with a funny name and shape are packed with sweet caramel flavor. – 2 oz. – A crunchy and filling medley of cheddar crackers, pretzel bits, sesame sticks and nuts. – 4.2 oz – Delicate pillow bites made of irresistibly thin wafers that wrap around creamy chocolate centers. – 2 oz. – Premium Virginia peanuts, hand roasted and sprinkled with sea salt. – 4 oz. – A semi-hard American white cheese with the added kick of jalapeno. – 4 oz. – Aged for almost two years, this dense cow’s milk cheese has a deep and complex tangy flavor. – 5 oz. – Meat sausage prepared using garlic as a primary ingredient and is often used in French cuisine. – 2.12 oz. – One of our favorites, made with lean beef, savory spices, garlic and black pepper. – 1 oz. – The flavors of garlic, black pepper, and rosemary combine on these mouthwatering pieces of turkey. – 3 oz. – A European hollow cookie stick this is crispy on the outside and creamy on the inside. – 2 oz. – A truly American combination of peanut butter swirled into chocolate chip cookie batter.

• Premium Bitter / ESB by Old Speckled Hen – 12 oz. – English fine pale ale with a smooth, dry taste and creates a beautiful, balanced sweetness.
• Whale’s Tail Pale Ale by Cisco – 12 oz. – English style ale with Maris Otter and crystal malts and East Kent Goldings hops.
• Toasted Lager by Blue Point – 12 oz. – Rich and unique flavor. Made with six specialty malts.
• Belgian Amber by Fat Tire – 12 oz. – Inspired by Belgian ingredients, the unique flavor profile of this beer is fruity, spicy and sweet.
• Brown Ale by Shed Mountain – 12 oz. – This unfiltered brown ale is medium to full-bodied with rich toffee and caramel notes and a roasted finish.
• Pale Lager by Moosehead Brewery – 12 oz. – An award winning, cool-fermented and cold-aged Canadian pale malt that pours a clear golden yellow.
• Grey Lady Ale by Cisco Brewers – 12 oz. – Brewed on an often foggy island, this hazy brew has a complex, earthy nose with sophisticated notes.
• Dunkel Lager by Von Trapp – 12 oz. – Dark in color and medium in body, this lager finishes dry and clean.
• Magic Hat #9 – 12 oz – A dry, crisp, fruity, refreshing, not-quite pale ale with fruit and floral hop bitterness.
• Smuttynose Old Brown Dog – 12 oz – Known in the craft beer world as “OBD” and known for it’s fuller body and hoppier, toasted caramel sweetness.
• Sierra Nevada Pale Ale – 12 oz – A craft beer with fruity flavor and balanced hops and malt. Known as a watering hole standby.
• Hefeweissbier by Weihenstephaner – 12 oz. – A full bodied amber wheat beer with the scent of cloves and the flavor of banana.
• Sea Salt & Cracked Pepper Kettlecorn – 4 oz. – Satisfy your need for sweet and salty with this gourmet kettlecorn!
• Dark Chocolate Cookie Thins by Mandy’s – 4.6 oz. – Baked with premium dark chocolate these ultra-thin cookies are a crunchy delight.
• Pretzel Twists by Auntie Trudie’s – 3 oz. – Salty and crisp, just the way they should be!
• Chocolate Chip Cookies by Byrd’s Famous Cookies – 4 oz. – Rich and buttery and bursting with chocolate chips.
• Stoned Wheat Crackers by Eleanor + Flynn – 4 oz. – A cocktail party staple, this crackers can be perfectly paired with almost any topping.
• Sea Salt Caramel Cookie Straws by Mississippi Cheese Straw Factory – 1 oz. – A true cookie with a funny name and shape are packed with sweet caramel flavor.
• Chichester Snack Mix by Merrimack Valley Snack Company – 2 oz. – A crunchy and filling medley of cheddar crackers, pretzel bits, sesame sticks and nuts.
• Chocolate Wafer Bites by Dolcetto – 4.2 oz – Delicate pillow bites made of irresistibly thin wafers that wrap around creamy chocolate centers.
• Roasted & Salted Peanuts by J&R Gourmet – 2 oz. – Premium Virginia peanuts, hand roasted and sprinkled with sea salt.
• Monterey Jack Jalapeno Cheese by Mountain View Cheese Co. – 4 oz. – A semi-hard American white cheese with the added kick of jalapeno.
• Ultra Sharp Cheddar Cheese by Mountain View Cheese Co. – 4 oz. – Aged for almost two years, this dense cow’s milk cheese has a deep and complex tangy flavor.
• Garlic Sausage by Hanover Smokehouse – 5 oz. – Meat sausage prepared using garlic as a primary ingredient and is often used in French cuisine.
• Peppered Beef Jerky by Divine Bovine – 2.12 oz. – One of our favorites, made with lean beef, savory spices, garlic and black pepper.
• Cracked Pepper Turkey Jerky by Field Trip – 1 oz. – The flavors of garlic, black pepper, and rosemary combine on these mouthwatering pieces of turkey.
• Hazelnut Wafer Rolls by Fusion Gourmet – 3 oz. – A European hollow cookie stick this is crispy on the outside and creamy on the inside.
• Peanut Butter Chocolate Chip Cookies by Byrd’s Famous Cookies – 2 oz. – A truly American combination of peanut butter swirled into chocolate chip cookie batter.