{"id":8129,"date":"2012-10-29T16:00:17","date_gmt":"2012-10-29T21:00:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.guysdrinkingbeer.com\/?p=8129"},"modified":"2018-02-06T14:22:23","modified_gmt":"2018-02-06T20:22:23","slug":"stone-brewing-southern-illinois","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.guysdrinkingbeer.com\/stone-brewing-southern-illinois\/","title":{"rendered":"Welcome To &#8220;God&#8217;s Country,&#8221; Stone Brewing Company"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.guysdrinkingbeer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/stone.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-8131 size-full\" title=\"stone\" src=\"https:\/\/www.guysdrinkingbeer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/stone.jpg\" alt=\"Stone Brewing Southern Illinois\" width=\"422\" height=\"162\" \/><\/a>Today marks the beginning of the end for the palates of craft beer drinkers in southern Illinois; Stone Brewing Companies highly acclaimed beers are now available in the southern third of the state.<\/p>\n<p>The brewery recently inked a deal with Koerner Distributor, which is based in Effingham but also has locations in Carterville and New Baden, to distribute its beers.<\/p>\n<p>Stone&#8217;s arrival in southern Illinois was first reported by our friend Shawn Connelly, The Beer Philosopher.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>The Hangar 9 [in Carbondale] has secured ten &#8230; count &#8217;em, ten &#8230; Stone beers for the event. A couple of these beers will be exclusive pours for the event (marked with a red asterisk below), meaning you won&#8217;t be able to get them anywhere else. I&#8217;m thinking this warrants marking your calendars, folks.<\/p>\n<p>Here are the beers that will be featured for your imbibing pleasure:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Stone Sublimely Self-Righteous Ale w\/ Espresso Beans<\/li>\n<li>Stone Sublimely Self-Righteous Ale<\/li>\n<li>Arrogant Bastard Ale<\/li>\n<li>Stone Ruination IPA<\/li>\n<li>Stone IPA<\/li>\n<li>Stone 16th Anniversary IPA w\/ Green Tea Leaves<\/li>\n<li>Stone Smoked Porter<\/li>\n<li>Stone Levitation Ale<\/li>\n<li>Stone Suitable for Cage-Aging aged in Bourbon Barrels<strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">*<\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Stone 14th Anniversary Emperial IPA<strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">*<\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>According to Stone&#8217;s website, Koerner will be distributing the following beers to southern Illinois:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Pale Ale on Draft<\/li>\n<li>Pale Ale in Six Packs<\/li>\n<li>Smoked Porter on Draft<\/li>\n<li>Smoked Porter in 22oz Bottles<\/li>\n<li>India Pale Ale on Draft<\/li>\n<li>India Pale Ale in Six Packs<\/li>\n<li>Arrogant Bastard Ale on Draft<\/li>\n<li>Arrogant Bastard Ale in 22oz Bottles<\/li>\n<li>Levitation Ale on Draft<\/li>\n<li>Levitation Ale in Six Packs<\/li>\n<li>Ruination IPA on Draft<\/li>\n<li>OAKED Arrogant Bastard Ale on Draft<\/li>\n<li>Cali-Belgique IPA on Draft<\/li>\n<li>Cali-Belgique IPA in 22oz Bottles<\/li>\n<li>Sublimely Self-Righteous Ale on Draft<\/li>\n<li>Old Guardian Barleywine on Draft<\/li>\n<li>Imperial Russian Stout on Draft<\/li>\n<li>Old Guardian Barleywine in 22oz Bottles<\/li>\n<li>Imperial Russian Stout in 22oz Bottles<\/li>\n<li>Anniversary Ale in 22oz Bottles<\/li>\n<li>Double Bastard Ale in 22oz Bottles<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Stone&#8217;s beers are also available in the Chicago area, through Windy City Distribution, and in the central Illinois area through Marketplace Selections in Peoria.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Stone Brewing Southern Illinois distribution info is now available. 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