World's most expensive beer in Seattle?


Jodi Rave Spotted Bear

Jodi Rave Spotted Bear

January 19, 2013

Called the world's most expensive beer, a bottle of Samuel Adams Utopias has sold on eBay for roughly $900. At West Seattle's Super Deli Mart, a renowned specialty beer mart, they've received only two bottles and offered $30 tickets for a tasting of that and six other reserve beers. And the 48 tickets for that one-ounce tasting sold out in a day. Sam Adams, which released its first Utopias batch in 2002, is mostly known for its Boston Lager. But Super Deli Mart owner Min Chung said people don't realize the company also makes many rare, renowned beers. The Utopias is a triple bock with an unusually high alcohol content [...]read more

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Jodi Rave Spotted Bear

(Mandan, Hidatsa/ Mniconjou Lakota)

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Location: Twin Buttes, North Dakota

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