Rather than tipping the scales in any one direction, this “mid-coast” IPA is built for balance. Reddish-bronze in color, this ale boasts hop flavors and aromas of resinous pine and citrus, while being supported by a malt backbone that allows for a more level tasting field.
Style: American India Pale Ale
Yeast: British Ale
Hops: Chinook, Columbus, Ahtanum
Water Source: Lake Superior
Grains: French and UK Optic, Munich, Caramel
IBU: 70 ABV: 7% Original Gravity: 1.064
Dates Available: Year Round
Available Packages: 6-pack bottles, draft
*2014 Beverage Tasting Institute World Beer Championships Gold Medal 93pts
Out of the lake and into the powder with this dark and roasty ale. The grain bill allows for a smooth, creamy, toasted chocolate-cereal like experience. While the hop profile finishes it’s run with a clean and subtle citrusy bitterness.
Style: American Dark Wheat Ale
Yeast: British Ale
Hops: Mt. Hood
Water Source: Lake Superior
Grains: Pilsner, Wheat malt, Munich, Carawheat, Midnight Wheat malt
IBU: 25 ABV: 5.5% Original Gravity: 1.052
Dates Available: December – January
Available Packages: Draft
Hints of coffee and bittersweet chocolate maneuver themselves through the full flavored roastiness of this jet-black ale. Though altogether complex, the medium body and subtle carbonation of this porter delivers year-round enjoyment dark beer lovers.
Style: American Robust Porter
Yeast: British Ale
Hops: Fuggles
Water Source: Lake Superior
Grains: Optic, Munich, Carmel, Amber, Black, Chocolate, Pale Chocolate
IBU: 27 ABV: 5.6% Original Gravity: 1.058
Dates Available: Year Round
Available Packages: 6-pack bottles, draft
*2013 Beverage Tasting Institute World Beer Championships Silver Medal 88pts
Hazy yellow-orange in color and the perfect companion to a freshwater summer. Sweet citrus and a subtle toastiness lay out before a creamy, yet dry, medium to full body finish.
Style: American Wheat Ale
Yeast: British Ale
Hops: Mt.Hood, Fuggles
Water Source: Lake Superior
Grains: Pilsner, Wheat malt, Light Munich, Caramel Pils
IBU: 25 ABV: 5.8% Original Gravity: 1.055
Dates Available: April – Labor Day
Available Packages: 6-pack bottles, draft
*2013 Beverage Tasting Institute World Beer Championships Silver Medal 89pts
Citrus notes of lime over lemon that dance around bites of crisp melon are coupled with wild-field flavors of clove and a subtle pepperiness carried alongside a quenching effervescence that reflect this beer style’s farmhouse origin. A flagship of Ore Dock ale offerings.
Style: Saison
Yeast: French Ale
Hops: Crystal
Water Source: Lake Superior
Grains: French Pale, French Wheat malt
IBU: 29 ABV: 7% Original Gravity: 1.055
Dates Available: March – December
Available Packages: 6-pack bottles, draft
*2014 Beverage Tasting Institute World Beer Championships Gold Medal 93pts
Our French ale yeast on full display through a full-bodied delivery of subtle maltiness with dominant characters of peach and apricot. Sealed with a slight sweetness reminiscent of wild honey.
Style: Belgian Blond
Yeast: French Ale
Hops: Mt. Hood
Water Source: Lake Superior
Grains: French Pale, French Carapils, French Kiln Amber, French Aromatic
IBU: 25 ABV: 8% Original Gravity: 1.062
Dates Available: Year Round
Available Packages: 6-pack bottles, draft
*2013 Beverage Tasting Institute World Beer Championships Bronze Medal 80pts
Deep citrus and juicy tropical-fruit flavors oscillate through the hoppy depths of this Belgian inspired take on the IPA. Expect a cold and steady current of refreshment, second only in intensity to Lake Superior herself.
Style: Belgian India Pale
Yeast: French Ale
Hops: Falconer’s Flight
Water Source: Lake Superior
Grains: French Pale, Caravienne, Caramunich
IBU: 60 ABV: 7.5% Original Gravity: 1.060
Dates Available: Year Round
Available Packages: 6-pack bottles, Draft
An ale brewed in the spirit of the holiday season. Medium-light to medium bodied and bright amber in color. This ale derives its goodness by utilizing ingredients entirely from Dickens’ England. Expect earthy, floral, and fruity characters to dominate.
Style: English India Pale Ale
Yeast: British Ale
Hops: First Gold, Fuggles
Water Source: Lake Superior
Grains: Golden Promise, Halcyon, English Caramel malts
IBU: 55 ABV: 6% Original Gravity: 1.055
Dates Available: December
Available Packages: Draft
A phenomenon of luminous flavor. The fateful collision between two distinct beer styles appears with every sip as a stirring glow of flickering juniper and pineapple-like notes. Unable to be explained. Meant only to be enjoyed.
Style: White India Pale Ale
Yeast: French Ale
Hops: Eureka
Water Source: Lake Superior
Grains: French Pilsner, Pale Wheat Malt
IBU: 60 ABV: 6.1% Original Gravity: 1.046
Dates Available: December – March
Available Packages: 6-pack bottles, draft
Brewed in the tradition of a German Hefeweizen and 100% Michigan sourced. Refreshingly effervescent with lemon over banana flavors and characteristic notes of clove. Pilot malted, Kent hopped, Keweenaw pitched, and Superior Sourced.
Style: 100% Michigan Hefeweizen
Yeast: Eagle River II
Hops: Chinook, Cascade
Water Source: Lake Superior
Grains: Pilsner, White Wheat
IBU: 25 ABV: 5.3% Original Gravity: 1.048
Dates Available: September – November
Available Packages: 6-pack bottles, Draft
