Barrels and Bites SLO-Brewmaster's Collective Beer and Food Pairing

We are excited to announce a Beer & Food Pairing at Ancient Owl Beer Garden.

Featuring barrel aged beers from Firestone Walker’s Brewmaster’s Collective and food pairings by Grapevine catering.

Come and join us for an evening of unique and rare beers presented by Firestone Walker Brewmaster Matt Brynildson and Barrel Whisperer Jordan Ziegler. Matt & Jordan will lead us through discussions on beer and life paired alongside delicious bites by Grapevine Catering.

Food & Beer Pairings

D(DB)^2A 2023 | 14.5%abv

Double Barrel-Aged Double DBA aged in 11 year old Fitzgerald Wheated Bourbon barrels & 29 year old Evan Williams Blue Label barrels,

Paired with:

Puff Pastry with blueberries, goat cheese & balsamic glaze

Dad Bod Quad 2023 | 11.5%abv

Belgian Style Quad aged in Brandy barrels

Paired with:

Chicken & waffle skewer with rosemary syrup

Oakpocalypse Now 2024 | 11.8%abv

Triple-Oaked Barleywine aged in WhistlePig Estate Oak Rye barrels, Herman Story red wine barrels & WhistlePig casks.

Paired with:

Crispy carnitas tostada with roasted habanero salsa, micro greens & pickled onions

Paraboloid 2024 | 16.5%abv

Imperial Stout aged in 20 year Elijah Craig & 10 year Willett Family Estate Bourbon barrels.

Paired with:

Braised pork belly curry over rice with crispy shallots

Collective Choice 2024 | 12.4%abv

Blended Ale with Amburana & Coffee. Aged in bourbon barrels & chocolate bitters barrels.

Paired with: Chocolate bread pudding, vanilla ice cream & vanilla glaze

Host or Publisher Ancient Owl Beer Garden