{"id":1945,"date":"2018-07-19T09:46:25","date_gmt":"2018-07-19T14:46:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wearememphis.com\/?p=1945"},"modified":"2024-03-28T15:58:55","modified_gmt":"2024-03-28T20:58:55","slug":"love-memphis-craft-beer-check-crosstown-brewing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wearememphis.com\/play\/explore\/love-memphis-craft-beer-check-crosstown-brewing\/","title":{"rendered":"Love Memphis craft beer? Check out Crosstown Brewing!"},"content":{"rendered":"

With craft beer growing in popularity across the nation, there\u2019s no wonder Crosstown Brewing Company is making a name for itself here in Memphis<\/a>. Situated on Concourse Ave., Crosstown Brewing seeks to create a diverse range of offerings that appeal to everyone from first-time beer-drinkers to seasoned quaffers.<\/p>\n

Whether you prefer malts or ales, Crosstown Brewing has something flavored with fruits and spices and brewed for a deliciously smooth drinking experience. Here are some of our favorites:<\/p>\n

Cover photo credit:\u00a0Crosstownbeer.com<\/a><\/p>\n

Traffic IPA<\/strong><\/h3>\n

Flavored with mango, pineapple, passion and grapefruit, this beer is brewed in the West Coast American tradition to bring out a crisp finish that\u2019s dry on your palate.<\/p>\n

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Photo Credit: Crosstownbeer.com<\/p>\n

Crosstown Brown<\/strong><\/h3>\n

Crafted in the vein of traditional English beers, Crosstown Brown has a nutty taste that belies its brown malt base. The addition of toffee, graham crackers, caramel and toasted bread results in a rich taste and a flavor that pops.<\/p>\n

Boll Weevil Brown Ale<\/strong><\/h3>\n

The Boll Weevil\u2019s Pilsner Malt and Belgian Saison yeast infuse to yield a rich, dry crispness that\u2019s pleasantly flavored with Saison pear and pepper.<\/p>\n

Alt School<\/strong><\/h3>\n

This beer strikes a perfect balance between bitterness and malt\u2014and has toffee, caramel and crusty bread flavors to boot. Once you go Alt School, you won\u2019t go back!<\/p>\n

Siren Blonde Ale<\/strong><\/h3>\n

This blonde ale has just the right amount of bitterness to go with its spice. Its mild citrus flavor with floral hints is well balanced and suitable for any occasion.<\/p>\n

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Photo Credit: Crosstownbeer.com<\/p>\n

Russian Imperial Stout<\/strong><\/h3>\n

The deep, dark color of this stout is your first clue that you\u2019re about to enjoy the dark goodness of chocolate, roasted coffee and fruit. Go ahead, rush in for a Russian.<\/p>\n

Stick Shift Pale Ale<\/strong><\/h3>\n

This German-inspired beer is a delightful blend of strong and bitter with a smooth finish. One ingredient in particular\u2014Skagit Valley red wheat\u2014gives it a nice kick.<\/p>\n

Drop by Crosstown Brewing\u2019s spacious taproom to enjoy local brews conceived or selected by Memphis creatives who go the extra mile for magnificently flavored and spiced beer.<\/p>\n

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