Principia
- Filedwith the TTB
- Cleared13 February 2019
- SpottedNot yet — watching
Register-wide, a cleared beer typically surfaces at its brewery within 15 days — four out of five inside 27 — measured across 90 filings we've watched land. This page gets stamped the moment it's seen.
On your grail list. We'll tell you when it lands.Grails are watched nightly — you get word the morning this one is first seen. Every Freethought filing? Follow the brewery.
This filing went on record 13 February 2019, before the beer reached a shelf. Every week's new filings, read and delivered Tuesday morning.
This is the 2nd of 2 label filings we hold from Freethought. It is one of 105 fruited sour labels approved in February 2019. It cleared 63 days after it was filed. It was brewed under contract — GREAT SOUTH BAY BREWERY, GREAT SOUTH BAY BREWERY CORP. holds the permit, which is ordinary in the register and easy to miss on a shelf.
From the label“Front label explicitly states 'SOUR ALE WITH FENNEL POLLEN, HONEY, MILK SUGAR AND LEMON' with 6% ABV. The product is a sour ale with fruit (lemon) and other adjuncts (fennel pollen, honey, milk sugar), classifying it as fruited_sour. Fine print states 'BREWED AND CANNED BY GREAT SOUTH BAY BREWING BAY SHORE, NY FOR FREETHOUGHT DISTRIBUTED BY TWELVE PERCENT', indicating contract production.”
Extracted from label art by hopgrail · fields verified against the filing
The house
Brew it
A starting-point recipe from the style and the filed ABV — derived, not tasted, and the sheet says which is which.
The bench sheet →The hunt
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