Weldwerks Brewing 'Root Beer Float' Stout Beer, Colorado

Childhood nostalgia meets modern craft brewing in WeldWerks Brewing 'Root Beer Float' Stout Beer, a playful and indulgent creation that transforms a classic soda fountain favorite into a rich, dessert-inspired stout. Brewed with sarsaparilla, birch bark, vanilla, and milk sugar, this inventive Colorado brew captures the unmistakable flavors of a creamy root beer float while delivering the smooth body and complexity expected from one of the country's most acclaimed craft breweries.

Product Details:

• ABV: 6.0%
• Adjuncts: Sarsaparilla, Birch Bark, Vanilla, Milk Sugar
• Founders: Neil Fisher, Nick Radosevich, J.P. Benecke, and Kyle Houck

Sensory Description:

Dark and inviting in the glass, this stout opens with unmistakable aromas of classic root beer, vanilla cream, winter spices, and sweet herbal notes from the sarsaparilla and birch bark. The palate is smooth and creamy, showcasing flavors reminiscent of a traditional root beer float, with layers of vanilla bean, caramelized sweetness, gentle roasted malt, and nostalgic soda-shop character. Milk sugar enhances the beer’s velvety mouthfeel, while the finish remains balanced and satisfying with lingering notes of vanilla, root beer spice, and subtle roasted malt.

Brewer's Background:

Since opening in 2015, WeldWerks Brewing Co. has established itself as one of Colorado’s premier craft breweries through a relentless commitment to quality, innovation, and precision. Operating from Greeley, Colorado, the brewery produces a diverse portfolio of beers ranging from highly sought-after hazy IPAs to experimental stouts and barrel-aged specialties. Their philosophy of being “dialed-in” extends beyond brewing to every aspect of the customer experience, earning national recognition and a devoted following among craft beer enthusiasts.

Serving Suggestions:

Serve slightly chilled at 45–50°F (7–10°C) in a stout or tulip glass. Pair with vanilla ice cream, chocolate brownies, root beer-glazed ribs, bread pudding, caramel desserts, or chocolate chip cookies. For the ultimate nostalgic experience, try pouring it alongside a scoop of vanilla ice cream to create an adult-inspired root beer float.