Brewers Association Hosts American Craft Beer Lunch in Stockholm

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The Brewers Association hosted an American craft beer lunch in Stockholm, during the 2014 Stockholm Beer & Whisky Festival at the highly acclaimed restaurant Gondolen – inviting media and trade, to further promote American craft beer.

BA’s culinary consultant chef Adam Dulye and Gondolen’s chef Björn Wahlund created a beer and food pairing menu for this event.

Bob Pease, CEO Brewers Association and US Ambassador Mark Brzeznski to the Kingdom of Sweden
Bob Pease, CEO Brewers Association and US Ambassador Mark Brzeznski to the Kingdom of Sweden

Beer and Food Pairing Menu

Hilliards Saison-Saison-Artichoke fricassee, broad beans, cauliflower

Boulevard Tank 7-Saison/Farmhouse-Artichoke fricassee, broad beans, cauliflower

Ska Rudie-Session IPA/Pale-Grilled squid, aioli, peas

Coronado Islander IPA-West Coast IPA low malt-Grilled squid, aioli, peas

Stone IPA-West Coast IPA-Eggplant cream, spicy fried cod, pears, smoked mayonnaise

Dogfish Head Sixty One-Hybrid IPA/wine-Chanterelle toast, smoked bacon, pickled onions

Sierra Nevada Terra Incognita-Blended 2014 Vintage-Chanterelle toast, smoked bacon, pickled onions

Elevation Apis IV-Belgian Quadrupel-Duck liver terrine, apple, calvados jelly, hazelnut

Maui Coconut Porter-Porter with cocoa and coconut- Cocoa crusted venison, smoked almond & coconut gremolata

Left Hand Milk Stout-Milk Stout-Dark chocolate truffle

Stephen Houck, Stone Brewing Co; Arlo  Grammatica , SKA Brewing  Co; US Ambassador Mark Brzeznski; Bob Pease, Brewers Association; Rick Chapman, Coronado Brewing Co; Ryan Hilliard, Hilliard's Beer
Stephen Houck, Stone Brewing Co; Arlo Grammatica , SKA Brewing Co; US Ambassador Mark Brzeznski; Bob Pease, Brewers Association; Rick Chapman, Coronado Brewing Co; Ryan Hilliard, Hilliard’s Beer

Fifty guests attended including US Ambassador Mark Brzeznski, Brewers Association Members Steve Houck from Stone Brewing Co, Arlo Grammatica from Ska Brewing Co, Rick Chapman from Coronado Brewing Co and Ryan Hilliard from Hilliard Brewing Co. Other attendees included members of the media, importers, distributors and retailers. The category manager for beer from the Swedish government alcohol monopoly Systembolagot also attended.

Media Coverage

Amerikansk öl gillar svensk mat – på restaurang Gondolen

Mat och öl i fokus när de amerikanska ölen anfaller

Lunch med Brewers Association pĂĄ Gondolen i Stockholm

Photos © Marcus Johansson
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