Brewery / taproom
Unclaimed profileGood Word Brewing & Public House
Duluth, GA · $$
Inebrious
Beverage Program Score
The editorial take
Good Word Brewing & Public House runs a beer program that changes a few times a week, with 24 taps spanning classic styles and lagers conditioned under pressure via spunding valve. The cocktail list is equally broad, with 28 drinks across classics and signatures, while the wine list covers multiple regions and formats. A diverse spirits range supports the cocktails.
- What should I order?
- Start with the beer: spunding-valve-conditioned lagers and classics like English Dark Mild (3.6% ABV) or Korean-Style Lager (4.7% ABV). For cocktails, the Daly Inspiration blends Planteray OFTD, Murrell's Row Gin, Velvet Falernum, cucumber, and demerara syrup; the French 75 is a gin-and-sparkling-wine classic.
- Who will enjoy this place?
- Beer enthusiasts seeking well-made lagers and classic styles, plus cocktail drinkers who appreciate a substantial list of both standards and originals. Wine drinkers will find a compact but varied selection.
- When should I go?
- Evenings when the tap list rotates, as offerings change a few times a week. The side pull taps suggest a focus on softer pours, likely a draw for lager lovers.
- What should I expect to spend?
- Pricing not published in available sources; expect typical brewpub range.
- What makes the beverage program distinctive?
- A brewery that emphasizes lagers and classic styles, using a spunding valve for natural carbonation and side pull taps for a softer pour. Collaborations with Blackberry Farm Brewery and Variant add variety. The 28-cocktail menu and wine list go beyond standard taproom fare.
Beverage categories
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Cocktails
A 28-cocktail list spans classics (Aviation, Bee's Knees, French 75, Last Word, Negroni, Old Fashioned) and signatures like Daly Inspiration, Friends Along The Way, and Where Eagles Rare. Uses diverse spirits including gin, mezcal, rum, tequila, rye, and bourbon; some house-made ingredients.
Menu strengths
- — Extensive cocktail menu with 28 options; Includes both classic and signature cocktails
- — Uses quality ingredients like Carpano Antica and St. George Terroir Gin
Standout selections
- — Daly Inspiration: Planteray OFTD, Murrell's Row Gin, Velvet Falernum, lemon, cucumber, demerara syrup, soda
- — French 75: gin, sparkling white wine, simple syrup, lemon juice
Pricing: No pricing available
Wine
Wine list covers white, red, sparkling, and rosé by glass and bottle. Whites include Chardonnay, Vinho Verde, Riesling, Sauvignon Blanc, and a blend; reds include Rioja, Malbec, Cabernet Sauvignon, Pinot Noir, and a blend. Sparkling includes Prosecco and Cava; rosé includes Italian Rosato and Cava Brut Rosé.
Menu strengths
- — Diverse selection from multiple regions; Offers both glass and bottle options
Standout selections
- — '25 Moulin de Gassac, Chardonnay (Languedoc, France)
- — '23 Villa Maria Sauvignon Blanc (New Zealand)
- — '21 Clos de los Siete C7 Blend (Mendoza, Argentina)
Pricing: No pricing available
Beer
Beer selection changes a few times a week, with 24 taps covering Berliner Weisse, English Dark Mild, Hefeweizen, Pilsner, IPA, and Stout, among others. ABV ranges from 2% to 9%. Lagers are conditioned under pressure with a spunding valve, and three side pull taps are used for a softer pour.
Menu strengths
- — Wide variety of beer styles; Focus on lagering techniques and quality
- — Community reviewers praise beer selection, especially classic styles and lower ABV options
Standout selections
- — Analog Life: English Dark Mild, 3.6% ABV
Pricing: No pricing available
Nonalcoholic
No further details from first-party sources.
Pricing: No pricing available
Spirits
Spirits are used in cocktails, including gin, rum, mezcal, tequila, rye, bourbon, cognac, and fernet. Specific brands include Planteray OFTD, Murrell's Row Gin, Corazon Blanco, Evan Williams BIB, and St. George Terroir Gin.
Pricing: No pricing available
How it sits with the food
Food menu includes snacks, salads, mains, and desserts, which can pair with the beer and wine offerings, though specific pairing suggestions are not documented.
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