Tapping into the Beer Scene: Local Brews to Sip This Season

Tapping into the Beer Scene: Local Brews to Sip This Season

Whether super-dark stouts, fruity brews, or hop-forward pints are your thing, the local craft beer scene has a bud for your taste.

Check out what’s on draft at these Lehigh Valley breweries for the next time you’re feeling parched.

Fegley’s Brew Works

559 Main St #101 • Bethlehem

812 W Hamilton St • Allentown

610.882.1300 • 610.433.777

thebrewworks.com

Space Monkey

Style: Saison/Farmhouse Ale

ABV: 7 percent

Tasting Notes: With a big raspberry aroma, it hits the tongue with sweet and tart raspberries and a hint of lemon and pepper. Refreshingly semidry with a crisp yeasty finish, it’s the perfect drink for warmer days.

Cave Brewing Company

1407 Seidersville Rd • Bethlehem

610.739.1381 • cavebrewing.com

Cave D’Bear

Style: Wild Lager

ABV: 4.5 percent

Tasting Notes: Made with multiple beers, this brew is light and bursting with berry flavor. With a slightly tart finish, it’s a tasty choice for fans of mild saisons.

Funk Brewing Company

19 S 6th St • Emmaus

610.421.8270 • funkbrewing.com

Citrus

Style: IPA

ABV: 6.9 percent

Tasting Notes: Hazy, bright, and juicy, this fresh and citrus-forward IPA is brewed with grapefruit, blood orange, and late addition American hops. It’s sunshine in a glass.

HiJinx Brewing Company

905 Harrison St • Allentown

484.714.0080 • hijinxbrewing.com

Steal Your Face Stout

Style: American Imperial Stout

ABV: 10 percent

Tasting Notes: This stout is rich, malty, complex, and aged for 20 months. Offering flavors of dark chocolate and coffee, this dark beer is great for sipping, especially when your palate needs a break from fruit and hops.

Two Rivers Brewing Company

542 Northampton St • Easton

610.829.1131 tworiversbrewing.com

Dutchtown 3.0

Style: Double IPA

ABV: 8.1 percent

Tasting Notes: This “gulpable” brew is super hazy and juicy with a grapefruit juice appearance. Approachable for people who are used to West Coast style IPAs, it boasts loads of citra, amarillo, and mosaic hops mixed with pale malt and lots of oats.

Yergey Brewing

18 Bank St • Emmaus

484.232.7055 • yergeybrewing.com

A Beer Has No Name

Style: Red IPA

ABV: 6.8 percent

Tasting Notes: A sniff of this red IPA gives off a hint of mango and strong notes of citrus, while tasting reveals malt with a touch of caramel, citrus, and just the right amount of hoppiness. It’s a great IPA for those who love amber ales and are just venturing out into IPAs.

Weyerbacher Brewing Company

905 Line St • Easton

610.559.5561 • weyerbacher.com

Sexy Mother Pucker

Style: Sour Ale

ABV: 7.5 percent

Tasting Notes: This tart amber-hued beer is tangy and dry on the palate. A balance of sour and malt, it delivers a citrus kick in both aroma and flavor.

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