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Etched with Verde Canyon Railroad’s logo
Ales on Rails Souvenir Cup Verde Canyon Oktoberfest Clarkdale
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Week 1: What's on Tap

Verde Canyon Railroad - Clarkdale, AZ

Cream Ale

ABV: 6%

This medium-bodied cream ale has notes of toasted almond with a malt finish. As smooth and exclusive as the Railroad itself, this pre-Prohibition recipe is as historic as the train.

1512 - Mexican Lager

ABV: 4.8%

Clean, light and refreshing; perfect for easy drinking. Named for locomotive 1512, but we couldn’t leave 1510 out of the picture – both power the train and your taste buds.

Tapco - IPA

ABV: 6.9%

Citrus and floral notes with a balanced body of domestic malt and generous hops. Keep an eye out for this beer’s namesake at milepost 36.

Copper Town - Mandarin Wheat

ABV: 5.1%

Well balanced with a fantastic mandarin orange aroma that finishes crisp and dry. A favorite, just like Clarkdale and the engrained history of copper that it represents.

Barrio Brewing Company - Tucson, AZ

Barrio Rojo

ABV: 5.3% IBU: 24.3

This Scottish Ale was a 2015 GABF Bronze Medal Winner and 2016 American Beer Festival Silver Medal Winner. It’s all about caramelized malt notes that showcase tones of brown sugar and toffee. Deep amber in color with a smooth finish.

Mocha Java Stout

ABV: 5.6% IBU: 25.5

Locally-roasted espresso beans by EXO coffee, unsweetened cocoa and rolled oats with milk sugars make for an extremely complex ale with a creamy smooth finish.

College Street Brewhouse & Pub - Lake Havasu City, AZ

Big Blue Van

ABV: 5.4%. IBU: 11

A groovy American-style wheat beer that is infused with the far-out flavors of blueberry and vanilla. So, when the moon is in the seventh house and Jupiter aligns with Mars, grab a Big Blue Van and ask yourself, “What’s so funny about peace, love and understanding?”

Fate Brewing Company - Scottsdale, AZ

Big City Nights - Sour Ale

ABV: 6% IBU: 5
A bold, cocktail-inspired sour ale crafted with the mixology masters at Little Rituals. We’re talking 1,000 lbs. of blackberry puree, local honey, lemon, El Dorado hops, and a secret blend of spices—bringing ripe fruit notes and a balanced herbaceous finish.

Historic Brewing Company - Flagstaff, AZ

Piehole Porter - Cherry Vanilla

ABV: 5.5% IBU: 16

The beer that put this brewery on the map. This full-flavored, medium-bodied porter is delicately sweet with all natural flavors of cherries and vanilla. A fan favorite all year round, they want you to put it in your piehole!

Huss Brewing Co. - Phoenix, AZ

Cactus Valley - Amber

ABV: 5.5% IBU: 20

This medium-bodied amber ale sports a deep copper hue and flaunts notes of caramel and honey. A delightful malt backbone is followed by a well-balanced finish.

OHSO Brewery - Phoenix, AZ

89Ale - American Amber

ABV: 5.6% IBU: 26

Their core American amber lager that’s malt-forward with aromas of light caramel, roasted nuts, and freshly-baked biscuits.

Pedal Haus - Tempe, AZ

Bière Blanche Wheat Beer - Witbier

ABV: 4.96% IBU: 11

Traditional Belgian wheat beer brewed with imported orange peel and coriander, then fermented with Westmalle yeast.

Saddle Mountain Brewing Company - Goodyear, AZ

Strawberry Fruit Ale

ABV: 5.8% IBU: 17

A light and crisp ale with a hint of strawberry and made with Mt. Hood hops.

The Brewery at Tirrito Farm - Willcox, AZ

Cerveza Cobre - Mexican Lager

ABV: 5.5% IBU: 22

A smooth and malty copper Mexican lager with notes of sweet bread and honey.

Smelter Town Brewery - Clarkdale, AZ

Clarktober Festbier - German-Style Lager

ABV: 6% IBU: 22

Light bodied, yet malty, this lager is smooth and refreshing, resulting in a stein-worthy pint of beer. This brewery used a blend of Munich, Biscuit, and Pilsner malts which lends to notes of sweet bread and honey, while Hallertauer Mittlefrueh hops provide fresh citrus notes. The 34/70 lager yeast gives this beer a crisp and clean finish. Próst!

Clark's Copper Ale - American Amber

ABV: 6.3% IBU: 14.5

This beer is in honor of Clarkdale. This American amber has light orange and red hues that pop in the sunlight. This beer has a medium body with a toffee flavor and slight hints of chocolate. It’s clean, crisp, and easy to drink anytime of the year.

Tea Cup Sallie - Double Hazy - IPA

ABV: 8% IBU: 27

This Double Hazy IPA was brewed with two-row and honey malted oats, Motueka, and Ekuanot hops. It is as full-bodied and delightful as we imagine its namesake was.

Wren House Brewing Company - Phoenix, AZ

Black Caddis - Porter

ABV: 5.2% IBU: 18

A dark porter brewed with chocolate rye. The special blend of malt imparts a delicious chocolate, coffee-like flavor. Simple, smooth and delicious.

*In order to showcase the maximum number of local beers on our taps, featured breweries and specific drinks may vary on a rotating basis, including possible mid-week changes to the menu.