Clandestine Brewing
Some time ago, a plot was hatched among a few accomplished homebrewers, could it be possible to turn a passion into a business? After visiting a few nanobreweries for inspiration, we began working on plans for Clandestine Brewing. Now, the secret is out...
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San Jose, CA 95119
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Wednesday 4pm - 8pm
Thursday 4pm - 8pm
Friday 4pm - 8pm
Saturday 2pm - 6pm
Sunday 2pm - 6pm
Please see brewery for information.
RECENT RELEASES
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Great Pumpkin Porter
Pumpkin Porter w. Vanilla Bean
11/18/2020
5.4% ABV
Pumpkin flavor tends to get a lot of hate, but this porter will change your mind. This isn't an "in-your-face" kind of beer. Real pumpkins and Tahitian vanilla beans nicely compliment the brown porter base with just a hint of spice. This beer drinks like Autumn in a can!
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Boysenberry Undercover
Berliner Weisse w. Boysenberries
11/15/2020
3.9% ABV
Undercover berliner weisse style ale with boysenberries.
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Bad Things Happen
Hazy IPA
11/15/2020
7.5% ABV
Hops: Nelson Sauvin, Idaho Gem
A simple malt bill is complemented by huge additions of Nelson Sauvin and Idaho Gem hops. Bad things happen only when this beer runs out.
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Dark Tower
Apple Hybrid
10/19/2020
The beer takes its inspiration from the Stephen King book series of the same name. In the series, a drink is described called a "graf." It is said to be dark in color, tart and deceptively alcoholic
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V Is for Vote
Vienna Lager
10/16/2020
5.9% ABV
An amber colored Vienna lager influenced by a few of the Mexican lagers in this style.
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Bier Statt Krieg
German Kölsch
10/10/2020
6% ABV
Translating to 'Beer Instead Of War,' Bier Statt Krieg is brewed with the same spirit as a traditional German Kolsch: it is a subtle, clean, crisp ale that has been lagered to reach peak flavors.
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Elsie’s Marzen
Marzen
10/2/2020
A more traditional Oktoberfest style lager
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Hacktoberfest
Festbier
10/2/2020
Similar to the more modern, lighter style served at Oktoberfest in Munich
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Codename: VW
Helles Weizenbovk
10/1/2020
A light colored but strong German wheat beer with flavors similar to a Hefeweizen
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Coffee Imperial Milky Way Stout
Imperial Milk Stout w. Coffee
9/25/2020
8% ABV
Collab with Boast Coffee
A coffee version of our Imperial Milk Stout, which pairs exceptionally well with this Guatamalan roast. The perfect beer for fall.
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Bines To Pick
Wet Hop American Pale Ale
9/18/2020
6.6% ABV
Hops: Citra, Mosaic
Collab with Hollister Hopyards; Ryan from Strike Brewing
A simple grain bill of American barley malt and golden naked oat malt. Fresh wet hops for the flavor and aroma additions during the boil and finished with Citra and Mosaic hops in the whirlpool.
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Galaxy 763
NE IPA
9/16/2020
6.6% ABV
Hops: Galaxy, Citra, Mosaic
This light-bodied, hazy IPA is made with a simple malt bill of barley and flaked oats but has the perfect combo of hops along with a flavorful English Ale yeast.
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Boycott Bitter
Wood Aged Bitter
9/11/2020
5.4% ABV
Taproom only. Aged on sassafras and white ash wood staves, contributing notes of wintergreen, vanilla, campfire, marshmallow and mint.
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Stronger Things 2
Wood Aged TIPA
9/8/2020
10.5% ABV
Taproom only. This beer was aged on white oak and yellow birch wood staves, adding flavors of vanilla, toffee, and lemon as well as to the hop candy sweetness.
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Ode to Odin
Juicy IPA
9/6/2020
7.6% ABV
Hops: Simcoe, Citra, Amarillo
This beer is fermented with kveik yeast, lending its inspiration to the name. The tropical notes of juicy orange and peach flavors from this Norwegian yeast combines nicely with this loaded hop blend.
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Fire & Fury
Bourbon BA Imperial Rye Ale
8/28/2020
Chili pepper smoked Imperial Rye Ale aged for months in a small format Bourbon barrel. Donating all proceeds from the sale to the California Wildfire Relief Fund.
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Apollo-11
DIPA
8/21/2020
Hops: Apollo (DH) plus 11 add'l varieties
an aggressive hop-forward double IPA with double dry hop additions of the very pungent, resiny, and citrus Apollo hop. We then took this IPA to the stratosphere with the addition of 11 other hop varieties including Columbus, Mosaic, Amarillo, Centennial, El Dorado, Summit, Strata, Vic Secret, Galaxy, Enigma, Citra, and Simcoe.
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Strong Arm
Belgian Golden Strong Ale
8/19/2020
11.9% ABV
Lovely flavors of pear and red apple at the start but as it warms a little cherry sneaks in too.
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Raspberry Undercover
Kettle Sour Berlinerweiss
8/8/2020
4.3% ABV
Collab with Gizdich Ranch (raspberries)
Made with 30lbs/BBL of raspberries, this ale is low in alcohol but extremely refreshing and enjoyable.
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Getting Caught in the Rain
Pineapple Kettle Sour
7/23/2020
3.8% ABV
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Black Is Beautiful - Clandestine
Imperial Stout
7/17/2020
10% ABV
Collab with Black Is Beautiful, Weathered Souls Brewing
This is a collaborative effort amongst the brewing community and its customers to raise awareness to the injustices that people of color face daily. Proceeds from our version of this beer will go to the NAACP Legal Defense Fund and Black Lives Matter.
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Galaxy-763
Hazy NE IPA
7/15/2020
6.6% ABV
Hops: Galaxy, Mosaic, Citra
Light bodied and made with a simple malt bill along with a flavorful English Ale yeast.
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Cinco Lúpulos
IPA
7/11/2020
Hops: Sabro
Hoppy and citrus loaded.
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Mango Lassi
Mango Kettle Sour Ale w. Lactose
7/3/2020
5% ABV
This kettle sour takes its inspiration from the popular Indian drink. Made with lactose, mangoes and just a hint of green cardamom, it is both tart and refreshing!
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DH Session IPA
7/1/2020
5.6% ABV
Hops: Simcoe, Mosaic, Galaxy, Citra, E
A super hoppy beer that is not at all heavy that features a light body with a ton of hops
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Freres Belges
Belgian Blonde Ale
7/1/2020
7.9% ABV
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Quad Agent
Belgian Quadruple Ale
6/4/2020
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Almon' Brother
Stout
6/4/2020
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Lucifer's Casket
Heavy Ale
6/4/2020