Back on shelves: Castaña Urbana, Mexican Lager with Blue Corn!
Castaña Urbana, our Mexican Lager brewed with blue corn, is back for a limited time in honor of Dìa de los Muertos!
Style: Mexican Lager with blue cornABV: 5.1%IBUs: 12Malt: Pilsner, CaramelHops: Hersbrucker, Hallertauer Mittelfruh, CascadeOverall impression: This pale, light-bodied Lager has low hop bitterness and a hint of corn flavor.Available in 4-packs of 16oz. cans at the Urban Chestnut Grove Bierhall and at your favorite STL craft retailer!You can also try it at the annual celebration of Dìa de los Muertos in Forest Park Nov. 2-3. Urban Chestnut is a proud sponsor of this two-day festival presented by the Missouri History Museum and the Hispanic Festival of STL. It features altars that represent a variety of Latin American cultural traditions, live music and dance performances, food and drink vendors, and more! For more info, visit: mohistory.org.******As a special treat, we're celebrating the release of this brew with a Beer Cocktail Survey at The U.R.B.! Try a sampler of the popular Michelada - a blend of lime juice plus other spicy and savory additions with our Castaña Urbana. And after you take the survey, pick up a 4pack of Castaña to try out your own Michelada recipe at home.
Our Favorite Michelada Recipe:
Ingredients:Tajín3 oz fresh lime juice (reserve half of a juiced lime for the rim)2.5 tsp Valentina hot sauce1.25 tsp Worchestershire16oz can of your favorite Mexican Lager (we prefer Castaña Urbana, of course!)Directions:Pour some Tajín in a small shallow dish. Rim your glass with the reserved cut lime. Dip the rim in the Tajín and set right side up.Add the lime juice, hot sauce, and Worchestershire sauce to a glass. Add a pinch of salt and fill the glass with ice. Top with beer. Serve with remaining beer, topping up as you drink.
Brewery Locations
The Grove
Bierhall
Our Grove location has a full kitchen, with a bit broader selection, from German fare to pizzas to sandwiches.
The Midtown
Biergarten
Serving your favorite burgers, fries and salads at our Midtown Biergarten! Try our new plant-based burger!
Hallertauer
Brauerei
Urban Chestnut's third brewery is located in the Hallertau region of southern Germany, near our Brewmaster's home town.