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Christmas is a great time to gather your friends and hoist a pint or two at one of Miami’s breweries. Most make seasonal beers rich in holiday flavors. Brews spiced with clove and cinnamon or exuding sweet hints of coconut and vanilla conjure images of sleigh rides and snowball fights – even in Miami. Here is a list of breweries making great holiday beers to get you through to the new year. Deck the Walls imperial spiced porter Photo by Concrete Beach Brewery
Concrete Beach Brewery. Another year, another holiday release of Deck the Walls spiced imperial porter. Each year, the brewery chooses a different artist to design the original can artwork during Art Basel. Enjoy the ale, brewed with spices, for $13 a six-pack and $7.50 per pint at the taproom. 325 NW 24th St., Miami; 305-796-2727; concretebeachbrewery.com Blessed Be the Fruit sour ale Photo by Monica Vega
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Lincoln’s Beard Brewing Company. The brewery recently released its Blessed Be the Fruit sour ale ($7.50 per pint), which was made with 150 pounds of clementines. On December 22, Lincoln’s Beard releases its Barrel-aged Welcome to the Thunderdome imperial stout Photo by Alex Gutierrez
J. Wakefield Brewing Company. J. Wakefield Brewing is getting into the holidays with its bourbon barrel-aged Welcome to the Thunderdome porter. This imperial porter is loaded with coconut, Tahitian vanilla bean, and coffee. Feats of Strength stout Photo by Word of Mouth PR
Nightlife Brewing Company. Seinfeld fans will be thrilled to know NightLife Brewing Co. is brewing two Festivus-themed beers that will be tapped on December 26. The Airing of Grievances IPA will have hints of pine, and Feats of Strength stout will be brewed with blackberries. Both will be sold on draft at the taproom for $7 per pint and $4 during happy hour. 1588 NW Seventh St., Miami; 786-787-2337; nightlifebrewing.com Pumpkin-spice chai latte brown ale Photo by Julia Rose Photo
Spanish Marie. The day after Christmas, Spanish Marie Brewing Company will release four seasonal iterations of its brown ale: Churros brown ale, Arroz Con Leche brown ale, Coquito brown ale, and Flan brown ale. Each will cost $8 to $9 per pint, depending on which you choose. 14241 SW 120th St., Miami; 786-502-2180; spanishmariebrewing.com Resilience Butte County Proud IPA Courtesy of Veza Sur
Veza Sur Brewing Co. Veza Sur is drinking it forward by partnering with Barrel-aged Coqui-to imperial milk stout Courtesy of Wynwood Brewing Comapny
Wynwood Brewing Company. Wynwood Brewing has released its annual barrel-aged Coqui-to imperial milk stout. With flavors and tastes of the beloved beverage, this beer is sure to put you in the spirit. A limited-edition can
