Ardent Craft Ales

Ardent Saison

Saison · 6.7% ABV

We use a traditional yeast strain and Continental hops that in combination imbue an aroma with a mild spiciness tempered with fruit.

Ardent Bourbon BA MIlk Stout

Milk Stout · 11.8% ABV

The rich, chocolatey base beer came out of its barrel vacation with a bourbon nose and whiskey warmth.

Ardent Dark Rye

Imperial Stout · 9.8% ABV

The spiciness of the rye is privileged over the roasted quality in both aroma and flavor.

Ardent Hazy IPA

IPA · 7.8% ABV

Our Virginia take on a New England-style IPA is now available in 4-packs of 12 oz...

Ardent Honey Ginger

Spiced Beer · 7.8% ABV

Our Honey Ginger is a deep gold-colored ale. The medium- to high-carbonation level enhances the fresh ginger in the aroma.

Ardent Imperial Milk Stout

Imperial Stout · 10.0% ABV

Bold and rich, featuring notes of chocolate and residual sweetness from the addition of lactose, balanced by a roasty base.

Ardent Altamont

Double IPA · 8.0% ABV

Ardent Barley Wine 2017

Barley Wine · 12.1% ABV

2017 Release of the highly acclaimed barley wine by Ardent. Kept in waiting for the right time, enjoy!

Ardent Batch 100

IPA · 6.6% ABV

Batch 100 is a SMaSH (Single Malt and Single Hop) English style pale ale...

Ardent Blood Orange Cranberry Gose

Gose · 4.4% ABV

Ardent Brainstorm

Double IPA · 9.0% ABV

Brainstorm is a big, juicy DIPA, double dry hopped with Amarillo & Galaxy and bursting with flavors of orange and pineapple. Soft and aromatic, smooth and flavorful.

Ardent Brett Saison

Saison · 6.6% ABV

We fermented the Brett Saison with our house saison yeast, and then bottled it with two types of brettanomyces. The resulting beer is a golden straw color, hazy from bottle conditioning...

Ardent Chardonnay Barrel Brett Saison

Saison · 8.0% ABV

The beer is pale gold and cloudy. The mouthfeel is drier and lighter bodied than the base beer.

Ardent Craft Ales Altbier

Altbier · 5.0% ABV

Our brewer Chris learned about this beer at Zum Uerige, and he’s excited to bring the style to Ardent.

Ardent Craft Ales Berliner Weisse

Berliner Weisse · 3.2% ABV

The Berliner Weisse is pale straw colored, cloudy, and pleasantly effervescent. Sourness dominates the aroma, with notes of lemony tartness.

Ardent Craft Ales Company Man

Pilsner · 5.0% ABV

The Company Man pils is straw colored and very clear, with a creamy, long-lasting head that leaves rich lacing...

Ardent Craft Ales Defenestrator

Doppelbock · 8.2% ABV

Its aroma has hints of prune and grape and the flavor is malty and sweet with slight hop bitterness for balance.

Ardent Craft Ales Double IPA

Double IPA · 9.5% ABV

A sturdy malt backbone balances with the hop bitterness to support the hop flavor and aroma of evergreen, orange, grapefruit and kiwi.

Ardent Craft Ales Earl Grey Brown Ale

Brown Ale

Ardent Craft Ales Session IPL

India Pale Lager (IPL) · 4.9% ABV

Our Session I.P.L. is a dry-hopped India pale lager with an aromatic malt backbone and slight herbal bitterness.

Ardent DDH IPA X

IPA · 7.1% ABV

Special edition of IPA X is double dry-hopped with TWICE the standard amount of Citra and Mosaic hops...

Ardent DIPA

Double IPA · 8.0% ABV

Fresh and juicy; hazy and bright - this DIPA features a stupefying quantity of hops for a little extra mojo

Ardent Dunkel

Dunkel · 5.2% ABV

A dark German-style lager with a malty, nutty aroma and light, smooth body.

Ardent Fall Sour Blend

Sour Ale · 6.7% ABV

Tart and complex with notes of stone fruit and hints of vanilla.

Ardent Festbier

Oktoberfest · 5.6% ABV

Ardent Fig Gosé

Gose · 5.6% ABV

Fig gose is a tart, effervescent wheat beer featuring salt and coriander with fig concentrate blended in for a fruity, jammy, slightly sweet balance to the natural acidity in the gose style.

Ardent Floreda Idaho Sour IPA

Sour IPA · 5.2% ABV

Ardent Highpoint DIPA

IPA · 8.0% ABV

Ardent If You Please

Saison · 4.4% ABV

Infused with juniper berries and peppercorns, If You Please is a cloudy, unfiltered petite saison with a peppery, lightly funky character derived from a Lithuanian farmhouse ale yeast strain.

Ardent Imperial Stout with Coffee, Coconut & Almonds

Imperial Stout · 12.0% ABV

Roasty, coffee aroma, with delicate notes of coconut and almond rounded out with a smooth chocolate finish.

Ardent IPA

IPA · 6.8% ABV

We use a standard malt-backboned recipe, but as we rotate our hop varietals, the aroma may range from citrusy and piney to flowery and grassy.

Ardent IPA 34

IPA · 6.8% ABV

IPA Batch #34 prominently features Michigan Copper hops, giving this beer a citrus and tangerine flavor with tropical pineapple aromas.

Ardent IPA X

NE/Hazy IPA · 7.1% ABV

IPA X is double dry hopped with Citra and Mosaic hops, an exciting combination that provides big citrus and tropical fruit notes in both aroma and flavor.

Ardent Koyo

Lager · 3.8% ABV

Ardent Pale Wheat

Wheat Ale · 4.8% ABV

Our Pale Wheat Ale was brewed in a similar style to our New England IPA. Double dry hopped with Rakau and Belma hops, this one's a crusher...

Ardent Pilsner

Pilsner · 5.0% ABV

Ardent Pilsner is a crisp, refreshing German-style pils that finishes dry and clean with a creamy, long-lasting head that leaves rich lacing.

ardent pineapple guave gose

Gose · 5.4% ABV

Ardent Pithy in Pink

NE/Hazy IPA · 4.6% ABV

Erin crafted this beer to benefit the Pink Boots Society. Brewed with a blend of Citra, Mosaic, Amarillo, Loral and Simcoe hops, Pink Boots is a sessionable, hazy IPA with fruity aroma and flavor.