List of Rotating Beers at S&S
Please note this is a rotating beer list and not all our brews are always available when visiting our taproom.
At any given time we have eight different brews on tap. This is a limited list of what we offer at our taproom.
Hayfield Blonde
ABV 4.3%
Light and crisp with a hearty dose of Centennial, Cascade and Willamette hops grown both on our farm and by other New York growers. A perfect beer to sit back and enjoy the view with on a warm, sunny day.
S&S Jefferson Pils
ABV 4.7%
A classic American pilsner brewed with New York-grown Cascade and Zeus hops. Light, crisp, easy drinking.
Old 82
ABV: 5.4%
A golden ale with mild, sweet maltiness. A recipe modeled after beer brewed pre-Prohibition. This beer highlights a feral hop we named “Rojer,” a hop variety found growing in Sharon Springs, New York which has been growing there for nearly a century. This hop now grows in our hopyard. A truly local farm brew, Old 82 also shares its name with our combine used to harvest our first field of barley.
Brown Chicken Brown Ale
ABV: 5.0%
This classic American Brown Ale is a true crowdpleaser. We used a variety of specialty malts to achieve a deep copper color which is balanced by Nugget hops grown in our hop yard. A brown ale that will bring out the broodiness in you.
Hive Jive Brown
ABV: 5.5%
We’ve jived up our Brown Chicken Brown Ale with locally sourced honey which ups the ABV and adds a distinctive honey flavor to the finish.
Rhode Island Red
ABV 5.0%
Modeled after a traditional Irish Red, a finely malted ale with an additional touch of Roasted Barley to give the beer its reddish hue. It’s a tad sweet with a lightly hopped tea like flavor and a crisp, clean finish.
Bale Kicker Porter
ABV: 5.3%
A porter brewed with a variety of five specialty malts including chocolate, caramel and black patent giving it it’s rich and warm flavors. Finished with Cascade and Willamette hops grown both in our hopyard and New York State.
Four O’Clock Porter
ABV: 6.0%
Made with coffee, a hint of Dutch cocoa and fresh vanilla beans. Our coffee was custom roasted in Saratoga- A smooth Guatemalan blend that we cold brewed and added to this brew.
Eternal Sunshine IPA
ABV 6.0%
A well-balanced IPA jam packed with Mosaic, Centennial and Citra Hops. An IPA with citrusy, tropical notes and a bitter bite.
Partly Cloudy IPA
ABV 6.7%
This small Batch IPA features a biodynamically grown pale malt from Hawthorne Valley Farm in Ghent, NY. This beauty is comprised of Citra Hops and NY State grown Triple Pearl from Chimney Bluffs Hoppery in Wilcott, NY on a family farm that has been operating for 6 generations.
Raspberry Wheat
ABV 4.9%
An easy drinking American wheat ale flavored with real red raspberries giving it its slightly pink hue. A well-balanced ale with a smooth,fruity flavor.
Udder Darkness Oatmeal Stout
ABV: 5.0%
A full-bodied stout that packs in a ton of complex roasted flavors. Loaded with Chocolate, Roasted Barley and Black Patent malt and finished with cacao nibs to give it an extra bittersweet finish. Balanced with oats for rich, frothy goodness in a glass.
S&S Farmhouse
ABV: 4.9% | 100% S&S Beer
A farmhouse saison brewed with all ingredients grown right here on the farm including the yeast! This beer is crisp and a little sour with notes of clove, pear & banana. A unique and delicious beer you won’t find anywhere else!
Back Road IPA
ABV: 4.5%
A deliciously hoppy session IPA with a variety of hops including Citra, Amarillo, Chinook & Cascade.
Rollin’ Goat Oatmeal Stout
ABV: 5.9%
A Sanford Farm brew through and through. This stout is produced using ingredients grown mostly on our farm. 90% of the malts of both winter and Spring varieties in addition to Chinook and Cascade hops from our hopyard. Finished with a healthy dose of toasted oats and cocoa nibs.
Peanut Butter Porter
ABV: 6.0%
A Robust porter brewed with a hint of Dutch cocoa and fresh vanilla beans as well as peanut butter.
Back in Black IPA
ABV: 5.3%
A beer with an identity crisis. Is it a porter or an IPA? Brewed with NYS Convergence Craft Local Malt and roasted barley. Ample amounts of S&S Brewery Chinook and Kinderhook Creek Centennial Hops and a gorgeous frothy head to boot.
Lame Llama IPA
ABV: 8.4%
Imperial IPA that combines robust, malty flavors with fruity, citrusy notes of Centennial and Citra hops. Lovingly named after our farm llama, who was unforgivingly bitter to the bone and mean to boot; just like this beer! (13 oz glass)
Hefeweizen
ABV: 5.3%
Our adaptation of a German Style Wheat Beer.
Maple Stout
ABV: 7.2%
An Imperial Stout made with real maple syrup from Van Buren’s Farm in Averill Park.
Chanterelle Mushroom Stout
ABV: 6.2% | 100% S&S Beer
It is fresh hopped with S&S Centennial and Willamette hops as well as S&S barley. Finished with chanterelle mushrooms we foraged. It is a dry, earthy stout with slight notes of apricot.
School of Hops
A pale ale highlighting a single specialty hop grown in our hopyard.
Super Bucket
ABV 5.4%
Hazey, juicy New England style IPA featuring 60% NYS hops, including CTZ hops and local Cascade hops from Eager Hops Farm in Nassau, NY.
D’Uncle Richie
ABV: 5.0%
Dunkle style ale with smooth, malty flavor. Munich and Chocolate malts give it its dark color and smokiness.
Aloha Summer
ABV: 4.9%
A summer wheat beer flavored with a hearty dose of real mango and passion fruit. Loaded with citrusy, floral flavors this beer takes you somewhere tropical.
Prairie Schooner IPA
ABV: 7.0%
You lost six oxen fording the Snake River and Jill has dysentery, but no matter. Take a break from the journey and enjoy this Northwestern Style IPA. Medium bodied and balanced with 5 varieties of hops. It has enough bitterness to support the malt profile and includes notes of pine and floral, reminiscent of a hike through the Willamette National Forest.
Farm Girl Braai Pale Ale
This beer was a farm girl creation brewed with upstate CTZ hops and a light, delicate dose of South African hops. This combination creates a wonderful summertime pale ale with subtle berry notes that is worthy of celebrating. ( the word ‘braai’ is the Afrikaans word for ‘celebration’).
Speed Trap
Light wheat beer hopped with centennial grown on the farm.
* Oh My Darlin’ Clementine
Limited edition IPA with citrusy, juicy hops and real, hand-squeezed clementines added during fermentation. - Scott and Matt Gree.
* 35 Spruce
ABV: 6.0%
Limited edition IPA with hand-picked northeastern spruce tips. This beer combines robust flavors from Nugget and Chinook hops with the sweet, fresh pininess of spruce. - George and Patti Breen