Craft Beer Austin Presents:
Twisted X Brewing – 1400 Miles Charity Beer Cruise
Friday, October 9, 2015 @ Capital Cruises Downtown Austin 6:15pm (sailing 6:30PM)
Come sail with us on the weird waters of Town Lake/Ladybird Lake for this very awesome cruise with Twisted X Brewing!
Sample Twisted X Lager, Chupahopra, Cow Creek and specialty release beers For Whom the Belma Tolls, Galaxy Days and Saison Lorraine from Twisted X Brewing while we cruise on Ladybird Lake and listen to live music. See the Mexican free-tailed bats under the Congress Bridge while enjoying craft beer tastings and watch the beautiful Austin sunset!
A portion of the ticket proceeds will be donated to 1400 Miles via Twisted X Founder, Jim Sampson, a non-profit for prostate cancer awareness!
1400 Miles, is an Austin, Texas non-profit that raises money using bikes and beer to raise awareness for Prostate Health. For more information on 1400 miles, read our latest article 1400 Miles – Bikes and Beer for Prostate Health.
Beer Sampling Details:
Mainstays
Twisted X Premium Lager – 5.1%, 19 IBUs, crisp Tex-Mex Lager with a refreshing finish and bright flavor.
Cow Creek – 5.4%, 26 IBUs, a dark, Vienna-style, easy-drinking Lager that satisfies with a full body and complex character.
Chupahopra – 7.5%, 63 IBUs, a full- flavored IPA with a pronounced, hoppy finish and notes of citrus and grapefruit.
Specialty
For Whom the Belma Tolls – 9.1%, 80 IBUs, our collaboration with Craft Pride. Single hop Belma IPA with notes of strawberry and tropical fruit.
Galaxy Days – 5%, 45 IBUs, session-able Pale Ale brewed with Australian hops (Galaxy and Topaz). Resinous and danky. Australian version of our Later Days Pale Ale.
Saison Lorraine – 7%, 24 IBUs, tart cherry Saison that is crisp and dry and made with organic cherry juice.
Cruise Details:
Friday, October 9, 2015 @ Capital Cruises 6:15pm (sailing 6:30PM).
3 Hour Cruise on a private 75-foot 2012 Destination Yacht called “M.V. Pride and Joy II” of Capital Cruises.
(The enclosed lower deck has central air-conditioning, and 2 restrooms on board).
Twisted X will be pouring samples of their mainstays and specialty beers during the cruise.
Live music by Travis Frank!
Souvenir beer glass.
Mingle with Twisted X Brewing team, the 1400 Miles Crew, the Craft Beer Austin staff & fellow craft beer enthusiasts!
Tickets are $47 per person (All service fees included!)
*Must be 21+
*Must show ID upon boarding (there are NO physical tickets).
*Rain or Shine.
*Beer subject to change.
Parking: Self parking ~$6 at the Hyatt (subject to change).
This cruise is limited to 100 Adults.
Here are some pictures from our previous events:
