ARTISAN CRAFTED BEERS
he Monk’s Cellar’s beer program includes 10 or more house made beers on draft, plus additional taps of guest beers imported from Europe. Many of our house made beers change regularly and include styles from North America and Europe. In addition, we offer a small collection guest bottles & cans. Including beer, cider, and hard kombucha.
The Monk’s Cellar also has wine and cocktail programs. The wine program’s focus is on local wineries. Many of these wines will be offered on tap. Classic cocktails using high end, small batch spirits anchor a creative liquor program including an extensive whiskey collection, and a fun, seasonal, innovative house cocktail list.
HOUSE BIÈRE
HOP SHOOT
Gold Medal Cal Craft Brewers Cup 2021
A STYLE FROM SOUTHERN BELGIUM, BREWED WITH PILSNER MALT, WHEAT, & OATS. DRY WITH A SLIGHT LEMON FRUITINESS AND HERBAL HOP SPICE FROM THE FRENCH STRISSELSPALT HOPS.
3.6% ABV | PHOTO
CREEKSIDE PILS
MUNICH STYLE PILSNER. LIGHT, CRISP, AND EASY DRINKING.
5.3% ABV
BIERE BLANCHE
Gold Medal Cal State Fair 2019
Silver Medal Cal Craft Brewers Cup 2021
BELGIAN STYLE WITBIER. BREWED IN A TRADITIONAL STYLE WITH ORANGE PEEL AND CORIANDER. LIGHT, CITRUSY.
4.7% ABV | PHOTO
CROOKED BRIDGE ESB
Bronze Medal Cal Craft Brewers Cup 2019
ENGLISH STYLE PALE ALE. AMBER IN COLOR, CARAMEL, MALTY, BALANCED.
5% ABV
TROPICANA HAZE
HAZY N.E. STYLE PALE ALE. MADE W/ THE “BERKELEY YEAST” WHICH PRODUCES FLAVORS LIKE GUAVA & PASSION FRUIT. MOSAIC & CITRA HOPS IN THE BREW & DRY HOPPED SABRO TO AMP UP THE FLORA, CITRUS NOTES. RELEASED ON 4/20 THIS BEER IS SAID TO “RELIEVE ANXIETY & CREATE A SOCIABLE STATE OF MIND ;)”.
5.3% ABV | PHOTO
WEST COASTIN’
CLASSIC WEST COAST IPA. BREWED WITH AMARILLO, CENTENNIAL, CASCADE & CHINOOK HOPS.
7% ABV | PHOTO
METROID
UNFILTERED DOUBLE IPA. USING THE “BERKELEY YEAST” STRAIN WITH GALAXY AND MOSAIC HOPS FOR A SUBTLE DANKNESS WITH NOTES OF MELON, PINEAPPLE, AND CITRUS.
8.2% ABV
LONDON PORTER
DARK, RICH, & BALANCED W/ NOTES OF CHOCOLATE & COFFEE IN BOTH AROMA & TASTE. SERVED ON NITRO.
5.5% ABV
P.U.B.S. IN BELGIUM
COLLABORATION W/ PLACER ULTIMATE BREWING SOCIETY (PUBS). A BELGIAN TRIPEL BREWED W/ CLASSIC IPA HOPS CTZ & AMARILLO. THEN FINISHED W/ A DRY HOP BLEND OF NORTHERN BREWER & CTZ. COMPLEX FLORAL & SPICE DRIVEN AROMA, LEAVING YOU W/ A SWEET & SWEET & SLIGHTLY HOPPY FLAVOR THAT FINISHES DRY.
8.6% ABV
ST. ARNOLD
BELGIAN STYLE QUADRUPEL. OUR 2021 WINTERTIME FAVORITE, RICH WITH FLAVORS OF DARK FRUIT, SPICE, & ALMONDS.
10% ABV
FLEUR D’ABRICOT
BELGIAN INSPIRED SOUR ALE AGED 8 MONTHS WITH FRESH APRICOTS. Available on draft & in 500ml Bottles.
6% ABV
UPDATED 5/24/2022
GUEST BIÈRE
BEAUREGARD
(STIR CIDER CO, SACRAMENTO, CA)
HARD APPLE CIDER MADE WITH FRESH PRESSED BLUEBERRY & A TOUCH OF LAVENDER. IT’S LIGHT, EFFERVESCENT, AND EASY TO DRINK.
6.9% ABV
ALMANAC PLUM SOURNOVA
(ALMANAC BEER CO, ALAMEDA, CA)
SOUR ALE AGED IN OAK BARRELS WITH PLUMS AND VANILLA BEANS. Sour Ale Aged in Oak Barrels With Plums & Vanilla Beans. AGED FOR MONTHS WITH THOUSANDS OF POUNDS OF REAL FRUIT. THIS BRIGHT, TART, AND SUPER FRUITY SPACE JUICE IS OUT OF THIS WORLD TASTY.
5.2% ABV
DUCHESSE DE BOURGOGNE
(BELGIAN SOUR, FLANDERS RED ALE, VICHTE, VLAANDEREN)
TRADITIONAL FLEMISH SOUR ALE. PASSION FRUIT AND CHOCOLATE WITH A DRY AND ACIDIC FINISH. THE FINAL PRODUCT IS A BLEND OF YOUNGER 8 MONTH OLDER BEER WITH 18 MONTH OLD BEER.
6.2% ABV
GUEST BOTTLES & CANS
ORVAL PALE ALE
THE AGEING PROCESS ADDS A FRUITY NOTE, STRIKING A BALANCE BETWEEN THE FULL-BODIED YET COMPLEX FLAVORS AND BITTERNESS. (Brasserie d’Orval, Belgium) 11.2oz Bottle – 6.2% ABV
OUDE KRIEK CUVEE RENE
LAMBIC KRIEK. THIS TRADITIONAL KRIEK IS SPECIAL BECAUSE IT’S BREWED WITH WHOLE CHERRIES. DEEP RED IN COLOR AND VERY REFRESHING. A PERFECT THIRST-QUENCHER, THANKS TO ITS FIZZY AND TANGY FLAVOR. THE CHERRIES FERMENT IN A LAMBIC, THAT IS AT LEAST 6 MONTHS OLD, IN OAK BARRELS FOR ADDITIONAL 6 MONTHS. (Vlezenbeek, Vlaanderen, Belgium) 750ml Bottle – 7% ABV
STIR CIDER CO “LUCID”
DRY APPLE CIDER: A BLEND OF 6 APPLE VARIETALS. FRESH PRESSED & FERMENTED WITH WHITE WINE YEAST FOR A CHAMPAGNE-ESQUE PROFILE WITH LINGERING CITRUS BRIGHINESS. (SACRAMENTO, CA) 500ml bottle – 7.1% ABV
ERDINGER WEISSBIER
(NON-ALCOHOLIC) – <0.5% ABV
