Hanging out around Southern California today? Both Ballast Point and Green Flash are hosting events this afternoon. Ballast Point will re-release Sea Monster Stout in bombers and Green Flash will have Grand Cru available (not sure if it is draft-only or in bottle). Bottle release to the public will be on December 1st. For more details on the Green Flash 6th Anniversary event (which starts at noon), visit the Green Flash website. For Sea Monster Stout details, see below…

From the newsletter:”Ballast Point proudly announces the latest release in our Robust Series.
Sea Monster Imperial Stout is a new version of an old favorite. This hearty stout is black as the abyss and clocks in at a whopping 10% ABV, a real monster.
The flavors of roasted coffee and bittersweet chocolate are complimented by a velvety smoothness from the addition of un-malted barley and oats. Colombus and Amarillo hops help to balance out the huge malt character of this flavor bomb. […]

O.G. 1.091
F.G. 1.015
10% ABV

22oz bottles are available beginning Saturday November 15th at both Ballast Point Brewery locations.
$7.99 each, no limit.”