Brewery
Unclaimed profileFreetail Brewing Co.
San Antonio, TX · $$
Inebrious
Beverage Program Score
The editorial take
Freetail Brewing Co. Pours a wide range of house-brewed beers, from light ales to a Belgian IPA and an American wild sour. Flights let you sample across styles, and growlers to go extend the options. The nonalcoholic side is limited to two canned IPAs, but both are hop-forward and reasonably priced.
- What should I order?
- Start with a flight to navigate the extensive draft list. For a hop-forward choice, Big Wheezy is a 9.1% ABV double New England IPA with 30 IBU; for something tart, Fortuna Roja is a 6.2% American wild sour. Both are also available in growlers to go.
- Who will enjoy this place?
- Hop heads will find several IPA variations, while sour fans have at least one dedicated option. The flight format suits those who want to compare multiple house styles in one sitting.
- What should I expect to spend?
- Draft pours run $7 to $9 depending on size and beer; growlers to go are $20 or $30. Nonalcoholic canned IPAs are $7 each.
- What makes the beverage program distinctive?
- The draft list spans unusual styles like The Sea Beggar, a historical kuit, alongside more common IPAs and sours. Flights and growlers to go make the range accessible for sampling or taking home.
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Beer
Freetail's own beers cover a wide stylistic ground, from a 4.1% light ale to a 9.1% double IPA and a 6.2% American wild sour. Flights allow side-by-side comparison, and growlers to go are available for many taps.
Menu strengths
- — Broad style range across the draft list, including IPAs, sours, and historical styles.
- — Flights support sampling multiple house beers without committing to full pints.
- — Growlers to go are priced at $20 or $30, offering a take-home option for many taps.
Standout selections
- — Big Wheezy is a 9.1% ABV imperial New England IPA with 30 IBU.
- — Fortuna Roja is a 6.2% ABV American wild sour with 12 IBU.
- — Buffalo Hump 1840 IPA is an 8.1% ABV Belgian IPA with 45 IBU.
- — The Sea Beggar is a 5.8% ABV historical kuit with 32 IBU.
Pricing: Draft $7-$9; growlers $20-$30
Nonalcoholic
Two nonalcoholic IPAs are offered as 12oz cans: Deschutes Fresh Squeezed NA and Lagunitas Hazy IPNA. Both are hop-forward NA options at a straightforward $7 each.
Menu strengths
- — Both NA options are hop-forward IPAs, aligning with the brewery's core style.
- — Canned format is convenient for those avoiding alcohol.
Standout selections
- — Deschutes Fresh Squeezed NA is a 0.5% ABV nonalcoholic IPA.
- — Lagunitas Hazy IPNA is a 0.4% ABV nonalcoholic hazy IPA.
Pricing: $7 per can
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