{"product_id":"samuel-adams-utopias-2023","title":"Samuel Adams Utopias 2023","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"35\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBeer At Its Most Spirited\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"36\" data-end=\"291\" class=\"\"\u003eWe make Utopias to challenge the perception of what beer can be. This boundary-bending, barrel-aged beer blurs the line between beer and fine spirit. At \u003cstrong data-start=\"189\" data-end=\"196\"\u003e28%\u003c\/strong\u003e, it’s the badass of our brewery. Its reputation puts it on every beer drinker’s bucket list.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"298\" data-end=\"335\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"302\" data-end=\"333\"\u003eThe Devil Is In The Details\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"336\" data-end=\"374\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"341\" data-end=\"372\"\u003eUtopias 2023 By The Numbers\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"375\" data-end=\"507\" class=\"\"\u003eEvery ingredient chosen for Utopias is the highest quality available, designed to deliver you a drinking experience like no other.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"509\" data-end=\"530\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"509\" data-end=\"528\"\u003eMalt Varieties:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"531\" data-end=\"565\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"531\" data-end=\"539\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"533\" data-end=\"539\" class=\"\"\u003ePale\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"540\" data-end=\"550\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"542\" data-end=\"550\" class=\"\"\u003eMunich\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"551\" data-end=\"565\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"553\" data-end=\"565\" class=\"\"\u003eCaramel 60\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"567\" data-end=\"579\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"567\" data-end=\"577\"\u003eColor:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"580\" data-end=\"591\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"580\" data-end=\"591\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"582\" data-end=\"591\" class=\"\"\u003eSRM: 34\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"593\" data-end=\"617\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"593\" data-end=\"615\"\u003eAlcohol By Volume:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"618\" data-end=\"625\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"618\" data-end=\"625\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"620\" data-end=\"625\" class=\"\"\u003e28%\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"627\" data-end=\"647\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"627\" data-end=\"645\"\u003eHop Varieties:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"648\" data-end=\"716\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"648\" data-end=\"674\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"650\" data-end=\"674\" class=\"\"\u003eHalltertau Mittelfrueh\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"675\" data-end=\"692\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"677\" data-end=\"692\" class=\"\"\u003eSpalt Spalter\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"693\" data-end=\"716\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"695\" data-end=\"716\" class=\"\"\u003eTettnang Tettnanger\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"718\" data-end=\"737\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"718\" data-end=\"735\"\u003eAvailability:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"738\" data-end=\"890\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"738\" data-end=\"777\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"740\" data-end=\"777\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"740\" data-end=\"749\"\u003eRare.\u003c\/strong\u003e Released every other year\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"778\" data-end=\"802\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"780\" data-end=\"802\" class=\"\"\u003e25.4oz Custom Bottle\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"803\" data-end=\"851\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"805\" data-end=\"851\" class=\"\"\u003eTry specialty beer, wine, and liquor stores.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"852\" data-end=\"890\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"854\" data-end=\"890\" class=\"\"\u003eIt’s tough to find. \u003cstrong data-start=\"874\" data-end=\"888\"\u003eGood luck!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"892\" data-end=\"911\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"892\" data-end=\"909\"\u003eSuper Powers:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"912\" data-end=\"950\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"912\" data-end=\"930\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"914\" data-end=\"930\" class=\"\"\u003eSuper Strength\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"931\" data-end=\"950\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"933\" data-end=\"950\" class=\"\"\u003eBetter with age\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"957\" data-end=\"991\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"961\" data-end=\"989\"\u003eAging \u0026amp; Barrel Selection\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"992\" data-end=\"1275\" class=\"\"\u003eEach release, we hand-select single-use bourbon casks from our friends at the award-winning \u003cstrong data-start=\"1084\" data-end=\"1112\"\u003eBuffalo Trace Distillery\u003c\/strong\u003e. The beer then ages even longer in a variety of spirit barrels—including Bourbon, Wine, Port, and more—each gifting their unique flavors and history to Utopias.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1277\" data-end=\"1545\" class=\"\"\u003eFor \u003cstrong data-start=\"1281\" data-end=\"1289\"\u003e2021\u003c\/strong\u003e, we used a combination of \u003cstrong data-start=\"1316\" data-end=\"1340\"\u003e86 different barrels\u003c\/strong\u003e. We began barrel-aging beer in 1993 with the \u003cstrong data-start=\"1386\" data-end=\"1401\"\u003eTriple Bock\u003c\/strong\u003e. Today, our techniques have led to the lunatic fringe of brewing, creating one of the \u003cstrong data-start=\"1488\" data-end=\"1542\"\u003eoldest, strongest, most extreme beers in the world\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1552\" data-end=\"1594\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1556\" data-end=\"1592\"\u003eA Potent Reserve, Held For Years\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1595\" data-end=\"1869\" class=\"\"\u003eSome of the beer in this extreme reserve spends \u003cstrong data-start=\"1643\" data-end=\"1661\"\u003eup to 30 years\u003c\/strong\u003e in bourbon barrels, which makes for a pretty tough customer. It’s inefficient, but the long road to your glass means \u003cstrong data-start=\"1779\" data-end=\"1866\"\u003eUtopias has earned a complex character for a drinking experience above the ordinary\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1876\" data-end=\"1935\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1880\" data-end=\"1933\"\u003eBrewed Collaboratively Across Sam Adams Breweries\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1936\" data-end=\"2247\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1936\" data-end=\"1975\"\u003eUtopias is a true community effort.\u003c\/strong\u003e Our head brewers want it to pass through every \u003cstrong data-start=\"2023\" data-end=\"2044\"\u003eSam Adams brewery\u003c\/strong\u003e. We \u003cstrong data-start=\"2049\" data-end=\"2073\"\u003ebrew, age, and blend\u003c\/strong\u003e in various locations across the country before a time-intensive \u003cstrong data-start=\"2138\" data-end=\"2163\"\u003ehand-bottling process\u003c\/strong\u003e, where we personally make sure each bottle of Utopias is given special attention.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2254\" data-end=\"2297\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2258\" data-end=\"2295\"\u003eA Variety of Extraordinary Yeasts\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2298\" data-end=\"2394\" class=\"\"\u003eYeast: exhilarating, right? \u003cstrong data-start=\"2326\" data-end=\"2339\"\u003eWe agree.\u003c\/strong\u003e And it gets pretty radical when it comes to Utopias.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2396\" data-end=\"2711\" class=\"\"\u003eWe use \u003cstrong data-start=\"2403\" data-end=\"2429\"\u003emultiple yeast strains\u003c\/strong\u003e to make this beer, which is rare in brewing. We include one typically reserved for \u003cstrong data-start=\"2513\" data-end=\"2526\"\u003echampagne\u003c\/strong\u003e, as well as another that’s such a ruffian we call it \u003cstrong data-start=\"2580\" data-end=\"2597\"\u003e“ninja yeast”\u003c\/strong\u003e—created for its ability to \u003cstrong data-start=\"2625\" data-end=\"2695\"\u003esurvive and keep fermenting in extremely high alcohol environments\u003c\/strong\u003e like Utopias.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2718\" data-end=\"2748\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2722\" data-end=\"2746\"\u003eMeticulously Crafted\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2749\" data-end=\"3036\" class=\"\"\u003eIt takes a lot to make a beer that’s... well, \u003cstrong data-start=\"2795\" data-end=\"2804\"\u003ea lot\u003c\/strong\u003e. \u003cstrong data-start=\"2806\" data-end=\"2840\"\u003eUtopias is our craft maverick,\u003c\/strong\u003e brewed for the adventurous drinkers who need a \u003cstrong data-start=\"2888\" data-end=\"2921\"\u003epremium craft beer experience\u003c\/strong\u003e. We spare no time, expense, or effort to create the most \u003cstrong data-start=\"2979\" data-end=\"3021\"\u003erenowned and sought-after extreme beer\u003c\/strong\u003e you can get.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3043\" data-end=\"3076\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3047\" data-end=\"3074\"\u003eThe Blend Is The Secret\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3077\" data-end=\"3109\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3082\" data-end=\"3107\"\u003eBlended To Perfection\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3110\" data-end=\"3304\" class=\"\"\u003eWith each Utopias release, we explore \u003cstrong data-start=\"3148\" data-end=\"3171\"\u003euncharted territory\u003c\/strong\u003e with new blending techniques. And each new Utopias blend is made from an \u003cstrong data-start=\"3245\" data-end=\"3271\"\u003earray of earlier years\u003c\/strong\u003e, some aged \u003cstrong data-start=\"3283\" data-end=\"3301\"\u003eup to 30 years\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3306\" data-end=\"3441\" class=\"\"\u003eWe \u003cstrong data-start=\"3309\" data-end=\"3329\"\u003efinish the blend\u003c\/strong\u003e in a variety of casks that \u003cstrong data-start=\"3357\" data-end=\"3384\"\u003edeepen the final flavor\u003c\/strong\u003e, making every bottle a unique, collectible experience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3448\" data-end=\"3483\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3452\" data-end=\"3481\"\u003eThe People Behind Utopias\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3484\" data-end=\"3651\" class=\"\"\u003eThis beer is just as special to all of us at \u003cstrong data-start=\"3529\" data-end=\"3542\"\u003eSam Adams\u003c\/strong\u003e as it is to you. For our brewers, it’s a \u003cstrong data-start=\"3584\" data-end=\"3603\"\u003epassion project\u003c\/strong\u003e. For Sam Adams employees, it’s \u003cstrong data-start=\"3635\" data-end=\"3648\"\u003etradition\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3653\" data-end=\"3872\" class=\"\"\u003eSince Utopias was first released, each \u003cstrong data-start=\"3692\" data-end=\"3710\"\u003eceramic bottle\u003c\/strong\u003e gets a number on the bottom that corresponds with the \u003cstrong data-start=\"3765\" data-end=\"3804\"\u003eorder in which employees were hired\u003c\/strong\u003e. Founder and Brewer \u003cstrong data-start=\"3825\" data-end=\"3870\"\u003eJim Koch gets bottle number 1, of course.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3879\" data-end=\"3904\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3883\" data-end=\"3902\"\u003eEnjoy Every Sip\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3905\" data-end=\"4120\" class=\"\"\u003eUtopias \u003cstrong data-start=\"3913\" data-end=\"3956\"\u003edrinks like no other beer on the planet\u003c\/strong\u003e. Serve at \u003cstrong data-start=\"3967\" data-end=\"3987\"\u003eroom temperature\u003c\/strong\u003e and pour \u003cstrong data-start=\"3997\" data-end=\"4016\"\u003ean ounce or two\u003c\/strong\u003e of this \u003cstrong data-start=\"4025\" data-end=\"4046\"\u003eruby-black liquid\u003c\/strong\u003e into a \u003cstrong data-start=\"4054\" data-end=\"4089\"\u003eUtopias glass or brandy snifter\u003c\/strong\u003e. \u003cstrong data-start=\"4091\" data-end=\"4118\"\u003eSip, savor, appreciate.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4127\" data-end=\"4150\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"4131\" data-end=\"4148\"\u003eTASTING NOTES\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4151\" data-end=\"4265\" class=\"\"\u003eA \u003cstrong data-start=\"4153\" data-end=\"4184\"\u003edeep, rich malty smoothness\u003c\/strong\u003e reminiscent of a \u003cstrong data-start=\"4202\" data-end=\"4262\"\u003evintage Port, Cognac, or rare, fortified French aperitif\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4267\" data-end=\"4280\" class=\"\"\u003eFlavors of:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"4281\" data-end=\"4453\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"4281\" data-end=\"4294\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4283\" data-end=\"4294\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"4283\" data-end=\"4292\"\u003eHoney\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"4295\" data-end=\"4310\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4297\" data-end=\"4310\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"4297\" data-end=\"4308\"\u003eVanilla\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"4311\" data-end=\"4324\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4313\" data-end=\"4324\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"4313\" data-end=\"4322\"\u003ePeach\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"4325\" data-end=\"4344\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4327\" data-end=\"4344\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"4327\" data-end=\"4342\"\u003eWine grapes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"4345\" data-end=\"4367\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4347\" data-end=\"4367\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"4347\" data-end=\"4365\"\u003eRich woodiness\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"4368\" data-end=\"4453\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4370\" data-end=\"4453\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"4370\" data-end=\"4398\"\u003eA subtly peaty smokiness\u003c\/strong\u003e that rounds out the complexity of the overall blend.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Sip Whiskey","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42008902729783,"sku":"SAU-23","price":449.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0618\/8843\/0135\/files\/BuySamuelAdamsUtopias2023Online.jpg?v=1764713662","url":"https:\/\/dramstreet.com\/products\/samuel-adams-utopias-2023","provider":"Dram Street","version":"1.0","type":"link"}