The team over at Flounder Brewing in Hillsborough, NJ opens up their brewery to the public once-a-month for an open house. Sign-ups for the open house are announced via Flounder's Facebook page. Visitors are given a brief tour of the the small brewery, including a story of how a group of homebrewers turned their hobby into a business. The brewing process is explained, and afterwards, the visitors are walked over to the bar for complimentary samples of each beer. You may also purchase one pint of beer (~$5) and/or a growler fill ($8-$16) of a beer you want to bring home. Their were 3 beers on draft for Flounder Brewing's August event: Hill St. Honey Ale Saison du Flounder Saison du Berliner Weisse (soured saison/farmhouse sour...not quite sure what the final name is!) Saison du Berliner Weisse was available straight, with raspberry syrup or with strawberry syrup. All 3 were great. Flounder had prepared homemade syrups for the occasion, and they wer...
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