FALCON HEIGHTS, Minn. – Through Monday at the State Fair, these are among new beverages:
:Electrik empress: A tart, dry, medium-bodied beer with a plum tint. Slowly fermented in a cypress lagering tank from 1936, then five more months maturing atop 6,600 pounds of plums. From August Schell Brewing. 5.9% ABV and 4 IBUs. At Lulu’s Public House booth.
Mango slushy: Mike’s Hard Mango made into a slushy. 8% ABV.At Coasters booth.
Cold IPA: Getting A hoppy IPA like a lager and meant to evoke an icy plunge in Lake Superior. From Bent Paddle Brewing; 6% ABV. At Ball Park Cafe booth.
New Fair beverages. With plums and mangoes.