Central Waters Brewing Co. is a craft brewery based in Amherst, WI, producing a wide range of year-round beers, seasonals, and specialty series like Brewer's Reserve barrel-aged stouts and Birds of a Feather IPAs. They emphasize sustainability through solar heat and water conservation techniques in their brewing process. Recently, they've launched Great Blue Spirits, starting with an 8-year-aged straight bourbon whiskey.

Barrel-aged beers like Brewer's Reserve Birds of a Feather IPA Series Sustainability: solar heat and water conservation
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Great Blue Straight Bourbon Whiskey
100 Proof, notes of vanilla and oak
Mudpuppy Porter
Available in six packs, 12 packs, draft
Honey Blonde Ale
Available in six packs, 12 packs, draft
Nice Things Hazy Pale Ale
Available in six packs, draft
Yellow Blaze West Coast IPA
Available in six packs, draft
Ouisconsing Red Ale
Available in six packs, draft. Year-round starting May
Rift India Pale Ale
Available in six packs, draft
After Slice Mexican Lager
Available in six packs, 12 packs, draft
Satin Solitude Imperial Stout
Available in six packs, draft
Bourbon Cherry Stout
Available starting May in four packs, draft
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2026 Beer Schedule: April – June featuring flagship favorites, fresh seasonals, Brewer’s Reserve Bourbon Cherry Stout, and Birds of a Feather IPA Series. Introducing Great Blue Spirits line with 8-year Straight Bourbon Whiskey.