Funkwerks, a Fort Collins, Colo., brewery that focuses on saisons, is holding a trio of launch parties Thursday to celebrate its arrival in the Arizona market.
Funkwerks Launch Parties
- 6-8 p.m. Thursday at World of Beer in Tempe
- 6-8 p.m. Thursday at Papago Brewery in Scottsdale
- 6-8 p.m. Thursday at Angels Trumpet Ale House in Phoenix
Opened in December 2010, Funkwerks has won a slew of awards. Its flagship Saison won a gold medal at the 2012 Great American Beer Festival. Its seasonal Deceit, a Belgian strong ale, also won gold, and Funkwerks was named Small Brewing Company of the Year.
Besides its flagship saison (6.8% ABV), Funkwerks’ other year-round beer is Tropic King, an imperial saison (8.0%). The brewery also produces four seasonals, some pilot beers, and several barrel-aged ales.
