THE BEER: FROM FIELD TO PINT

At Dancing Grain Farm Brewery (DGFB), we emphasize the importance of sustainable farming to generate healthy crops that make great beer! DGFB’s beer recipes are built on the bounty we harvest straight from our fields. Due to the seasonality of ingredients, DGFB’s beer list is constantly changing. Stop by and taste what makes us different, from our ground-to-your-glass!

OUR BREWS

HAY DAY

NEW YORK GROWN AND CERTIFIED

American Craft Lager  | 5.3% ABV

“Hay Day” isn’t just a beer; it’s a golden ticket to your happy place. Pour yourself a pint of this American Craft Lager, and you’ll feel like you’ve just hit the hay in the most refreshing way possible. With a crisp, straw-colored pour, it’s basically like sipping on liquid sunshine—if sunshine came with a frothy head and no risk of sunburn.

This brew is all about those easygoing vibes, kind of like the straw in our fields—there to keep things breezy and laid-back. So, whether you’re kicking back on the porch or hosting an impromptu backyard shindig, Hay Day is your go-to. It’s light, it’s bright, and it’s ready to make every day a hay day. Sip, relax, and remember: life’s too short to be too serious—unless you’re talking about your beer, of course! Available on draft and in 4-packs.

CROP TOP

NEW YORK GROWN AND CERTIFIED

Hazy IPA | 6.4% ABV

This vibrant IPA is packed with bold, hoppy flavors and a crisp finish that’s perfect for any occasion. Brewed with our finest farm-grown ingredients, Crop Top IPA delivers a delightful balance of citrus and pine notes, with a touch of malt sweetness. At 6.5% ABV, it’s the ideal brew for those who appreciate a flavorful, refreshing beer.

Crop Top pours a bright hazy yellow with a stiff white head. Expect big tropical aromas of mango, citrus zest, and the signature peach ring candies! Finely finished IPA, rare and glorious! Brewed with DG’s 2-row Violetta malting barley and 100% NYS Hops! We’re proud to be the only upstate NY Brewery to support NYS Farm families with every single one of our brews! Available on draft and in 4-packs.

FIELD DAY

NEW YORK GROWN AND CERTIFIED

Experimental Kölsch | 5.3% ABV

Field Day isn’t your typical Kölsch—it’s our first no-hop addition brew, packed with unique aroma and flavor. How? With yarrow.

Last summer, we clipped, propagated, dried, and vacuum-sealed yarrow from our fields to use in this special brew. This sustainable, natural, and intentional ingredient not only adds the necessary bitterness but also imparts a slightly sweet, licorice-like note and gentle floral flavors.

Why yarrow? Because our mission is to preserve our family farm using sustainable practices. By supporting native species like yarrow, we combine traditional agriculture with innovative brewing. Plus, yarrow is both beautiful and delicious—a major bonus!

SUNRISE SQUEEZE

Double IPA | 9.0% ABV

Wake up your taste buds with Sunrise Squeeze, a double IPA that’s as bold as it is refreshing. Bursting with fresh-squeezed orange juice flavors and creamy vanilla undertones, this brew is perfectly balanced with subtle piney notes for a crisp finish.With its silky mouthfeel, juicy complexity, and a powerful 9% ABV, Sunrise Squeeze is the ultimate harmony of citrus, sweetness, and resinous hops.

Whether you’re chasing golden mornings or toasting to twilight, this brew is your perfect companion. As with all our brews – this baby is 100% grown, brewed, and sold in NYS!!! All the malt is grown on our farm and our hops are sourced from only NYS growers!  Drink locally grown and help strengthen our rural and agricultural economy!

AMBER WAVES

Amber Ale | 6.0% ABV

Our Amber Waves is here to light up your fall!  This beauty pours a deep amber to coppery brown with a thick, off-white head that sticks around. Expect a malty aroma with a touch of caramel and a hint of citrusy hops.

The flavor? Smooth caramel sweetness balanced with light toasty notes and a moderate hop bitterness that keeps it perfectly balanced. It’s the cozy brew you’ll want to sip all season!

SPINNING JENNY

NEW YORK GROWN AND CERTIFIED

Pale Ale | 5.5% ABV

Returning the third week in September.  Spinning Jenny is a beautifully balanced Pale Ale with a vibrant copper hue and a crisp, clear appearance. This beer showcases a harmonious blend of malt and hop character, offering a subtle malt sweetness paired with a refreshing bitterness and floral, citrusy hop notes.

With a medium body and a smooth, clean finish, Spinning Jenny is perfect for any occasion. At 5.5% ABV, it’s the ideal brew to enjoy with friends or to unwind after a long day. Pair it with grilled meats, spicy dishes, or a fresh salad for an unbeatable taste experience. Spinning Jenny is brewed with Dancing Grain’s 2-row Violetta malting barley, planting in September, harvested in July, and malted in February! This brew is our go-tow malt-forward, old-school, pale ale!

IRON COLT

Imperial Stout | 9.0% ABV

Get ready to meet the boldest brew yet—our Iron Colt Imperial Stout is here to warm you up over this cool weather!  This indulgent beauty, clocking in at a hefty 9.0% ABV, pours jet black with a thick, off-white head that’s as rich as the flavors inside.

Brewed with DG’s own two row Violetta malting barley and specialty malts, a touch of vanilla, decadent cocoa nibs, and the finest Colombian coffee from our friends at Kickstart Coffee Co., this stout is the ultimate cozy-up companion. The aroma alone will have you hooked—notes of decadent tiramisu filled with love and laughter!

Perfect for sipping by the fire or pairing with your favorite dessert. Join us for the winter solstice bonfire and have one (or two) for yourself! Available in 4-packs too.

FAUX-SE

Kettle Sour with Grapes | 6.0%

Prepare to unleash your inner goddess with Faux-sé – our Greek god-inspired grape kettle sour that’s here to remind you that life’s a party and you’re invited! We’ve packed this brew with over 200 lbs of freshly sun-ripened grapes from Ives Hollow Vineyard in Easton, NY that would have even Dionysus doing a double take! The result? A tart, fruity, and totally flirtatious beer that’ll have you feeling like you’re dancing through a vineyard in ancient Greece.

Faux-sé pours a deep, luscious magenta with a frothy head that’s just begging for a cheers (or an Instagram shot, let’s be honest). With aromas that give a wink to rosé but a sip that’s all beer, this brew is as bold as Dionysus him/herself. It’s sour, sassy, and ready to make your taste buds grape again.

So, whether you’re celebrating a bountiful harvest or just Friday night, let Faux-sé take you on a flavor journey that’s all about abundance and a little bit of mischief. Because why drink ordinary when you can drink like a god(dess)?

PICTURE PERFECT

NEW YORK GROWN & CERTIFIED

Porter  | 6.0% ABV

Just in time for the picture-perfect weekend ahead, we’re bringing back our fan-favorite porter! Dark, smooth, and perfectly balanced, this brew is made for those crisp winter days and stunning views out here at Dancing Grain.

Our Picture Perfect Porter is a dark and dreamy treat that’s as smooth as it is satisfying. Brewed with a blend of DG two-row barley and roasted malts, this porter boasts deep notes of coffee and chocolate, with a subtle hint of vanilla that lingers like a fond memory. Its velvety texture and rich, dark color make every pint as visually appealing as it is delicious, perfect for savoring during those long, cozy evenings by the fire.

Whether you’re a stout lover or a porter enthusiast, this brew is crafted to capture the essence of what it means to enjoy a truly picture-perfect moment. Cheers to the darker delights of craft beer! Available on tap and in 4-packs, pour yourself the perfect porter — because here, every sip is as rich as the view.

FARMER’S DAUGHTER

NEW YORK GROWN AND CERTIFIED

FARMHOUSE | 4.5% ABV

She’s back… and wilder than ever!

Just in time for November, we’re releasing our next edition of Farmer’s Daughter – this experimental wild ale has a true farm-to-glass soul! Brewed with our very own two-row violetta barley, a house-grown sourdough starter from our hard red wheat, and a perfect mix of lavender and yarrow, this latest batch is just what you need to fall in love with Dancing Grain this weekend!

The essence of #GreatBeerGrownHere – stop by if only for a pour of this brew, you won’t find anything like it in any other brewery!

BIG FIG ENERGY

Doppelbock  | 8.5% ABV

Introducing Big Fig Energy, a bold and festive doppelbock at 8.5% ABV, crafted to bring warmth and cheer to your holiday season!  Conditioned since October, this beer is as indulgent as it is celebratory, blending tradition with a creative twist.
This strong, rich, and malty-forward German inspired lager conforms with its traditional stylistic components but with a few holiday-inspired twists! Flavors of dried figs, pureed plums, and cocoa nibs, create a luxurious brew perfect for winter nights and holiday celebrations.

Big Fig Energy pours a deep mahogany with ruby highlights, crowned with a creamy, tan head. Each sip delivers layers of caramel, jammy dark fruits, and velvety chocolate, finishing smooth and warming with a gentle hint of sweetness.

This decadent beer pairs perfectly with roast meats, glazed ham, spiced gingerbread, or even a simple wedge of blue cheese. Whether you’re by the fire or at the holiday table, it’s the ultimate companion for festive celebrations.

FIRESIDE FLANNEL

American Strong Ale | 7.4% ABV

Paul Bunyan didn’t chop down trees just to stay warm—he dreamed of beers bold enough to rival his legend. Enter Fireside Flannel, our 7.4% ABV American Strong Ale, brewed for tall tales, roaring fires, and toasts to good company.

Crafted with: estate-grown 2-row malting barley, Raw cider from Bowman Orchards, and cozy spices like cinnamon and nutmeg Fireside Flannel brings the bold, malt-forward complexity of an American Strong Ale, with caramel and toasted malt notes balanced by subtle fruity esters. Warm spices of cinnamon and nutmeg shine, with a hint of apple from the raw cider for a perfect holiday twist.

It’s big, bold, and brewed to blaze—a drink that would have Paul Bunyan kicking back in his flannel and Babe looking for seconds. Perfect for hearty meals, campfire stories, and holiday relaxation.

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