Quest releasing bottles of BA Kaldi March 15

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Be still my heart.

On Saturday, March 15, Quest will release its first bottled offering: A bourbon barrel-aged version of its year-round Kaldi Imperial Coffee Stout. The release will come in the form of 750 ml. bottles with a total of 450 bottles being released (limited to two per person) for $20 a pop. You can see the bottle artwork here. Quest’s Don Richardson and Andrew Watts – the rockstars that they are – will even autograph your bottle for you.

The release goes down at noon on the 15th.

COAST rebottles Old Nuptial barleywine

coast-logo-pdfsmIn May 2011, COAST released Old Nuptial, a barleywine brewed to commemorate the wedding of the Charleston Beer Exchange‘s Scott Shor (who along with fellow CBX co-owner Rich Carley helped brewed the beer back in 2009). It was an 11% beer half aged in bourbon barrels for 18 months.

Since its release, the beer has grown to become a much-desired brew in SC beer circles and beyond. And this past weekend, COAST decided it was time to release more Old Nup upon the world.

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Community Tap/Thomas Creek collaboration arrives in bottles

TCTthomas-creekFormerly a draft-only release, Trifecta IPA, collaboration from The Community Tap and Thomas Creek, arrives in bottles for the first time today.

Thomas Creek has previously brewed the 6.9% IPA as a TCT draft exclusive, but now it’ll be available throughout the Greenville area with the chance of it popping up in other SC markets. TCT will be having a day-long “party” celebrating the release.