Brewery
Unclaimed profileCollusion Tap Works
York, PA · $$
Inebrious
Beverage Program Score
The editorial take
Collusion Tap Works runs a 7-barrel brewhouse and pilot system with 12 fermenters, a barrel-aging and sour-blending program, and near-weekly releases. The 24-tap room pours beer, cider, cocktails, and more. Flagships include Soma, Homunculus, Panacea, Xerion Matrix, Fuzzy Scrumpit, and Animorphus, plus a barrel-aged Betrayal imperial stout and the rotating Soft & Cuddly sour series. The beer is the reason to come; the cocktail side is a tap-line listing without named drinks.
- What should I order?
- Start with Homunculus, the year-round Imperial IPA at 8% Alc/Vol, or Soma if you want the Berlinerweiss sour. Xerion Matrix covers the New England IPA lane, Panacea the rotating milk stout, and Fuzzy Scrumpit the fruit IPA. The Soft & Cuddly sour series and Bourbon Barrel Betrayal Imperial Stout are the deeper cuts.
- Who will enjoy this place?
- Beer drinkers who want a working brewhouse rather than a guest-tap bar. The flagship range covers sour, IPA, and stout preferences, and the rotating releases give repeat visitors something new.
- When should I go?
- Go when you want to work through the draft list rather than a single style; the near-weekly release schedule means the lineup shifts often, so a return visit is a different pour set. No timing details beyond that are supported.
- What should I expect to spend?
- No pricing is listed for the beers or the taproom pours, so no spend estimate is supported.
- What makes the beverage program distinctive?
- An on-site 7-barrel brewhouse and pilot system with 12 fermenters, plus barrel-aging and sour-blending, feeds 24 tap handles and near-weekly releases. That combination of production scale and release cadence is the specific thing here, not a guest-tap lineup.
Beverage categories
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Cocktails
Cocktails are listed among the beverage offerings at the 24-tap taproom, giving non-beer drinkers an option on the same tap wall.
Menu strengths
- — Cocktails are listed among the beverage offerings at the 24-tap taproom, giving non-beer drinkers an option on the same tap wall.
Standout selections
- — The taproom's 24 tap handles pour a variety of beer, cider, cocktails, and more, per the venue's own homepage.
Beer
A 7-barrel brewhouse and pilot system with 12 fermenters, barrel-aging and sour-blending, and near-weekly releases feed 24 tap handles. The flagship roster spans Berlinerweiss, Imperial IPA, milk stout, New England IPA, fruit IPA, and rotating Double IPA, with a barrel-aged imperial stout and a broad sour series behind them.
Menu strengths
- — On-site 7-barrel brewhouse and pilot system with 12 fermenters supports a broad, rotating draft portfolio.
- — Barrel-aging and sour-blending program yields exclusive new releases nearly every week.
- — 24 tap handles at the taproom provide extensive draft variety, and customers consistently praise the selection.
Standout selections
- — Soma — traditional German-style Berlinerweiss sour ale brewed with malted wheat, oats, and barley.
- — Homunculus — year-round Imperial IPA with Mosaic, Belma, and Chinook, double dry hopped with Citra and Mosaic, at 8% Alc/Vol.
- — Panacea — ever-changing milk stout brewed with lactose, oats, and rotating pastry-style flavors and ingredients.
- — Xerion Matrix — New England style IPA brewed with flaked oats and hopped with Simcoe and Citra.
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