Vacationland has been making headlines as of late for both the Katahdin Woods and Waters National Monument and its beer — and Maine Beer Co. will combine both for its small-batch Woods & Waters IPA.
According to the Freeport-based brewery’s Facebook page, the limited release brew commemorates the August establishment of the national monument with flavors of pine and citrus, and uses Maine-grown barley and wheat from Lisbon Falls-based Blue Ox Malthouse, with plenty of American hops for IPA lovers.
The craft brewery, which announced plans for a large expansion at its Freeport headquarters in August, said Woods & Waters IPA will available at its tasting room and in bottles starting Sept. 30.
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