Brewery
Exile Brewing Company
Des Moines, IA
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Brewery description
Exile Brewing Company is a lively Des Moines brewery housed in a restored 1920s soap factory on the western edge of downtown. Known for approachable beers like Ruthie, Hannah, and Beatnik Sour, Exile pairs its taproom lineup with a full kitchen, patio, tours, and a bold, artful brand. It is a popular stop for craft beer fans, game days, and casual dining near Pappajohn Sculpture Park and downtown.
Featured Beers
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Tico Mexican Lager
Exile Brewing Company
A light, crisp Mexican-style lager with subtle malt sweetness and a clean, easy-drinking finish.
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Jesus on a Forklift
Exile Brewing Company
A big imperial stout with dense roasted malt, dark chocolate, warming alcohol, and rich body.
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Sir Moch-A-Lot Mocha Stout
Exile Brewing Company
A dark stout brewed with coffee and chocolate character, offering roasted malt, mocha, and a smooth finish.
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Zoltan Island Ale
Exile Brewing Company
A hop-forward ale with bright citrus and tropical hop flavors balanced by a firm malt backbone.
More Beers from Exile Brewing Company
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Tico Mexican Lager
Exile Brewing Company
Mexican Lager
4.7%
14 IBU
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Jesus on a Forklift
Exile Brewing Company
Imperial Stout
12.0%
70 IBU
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Sir Moch-A-Lot Mocha Stout
Exile Brewing Company
Coffee Stout
6.0%
32 IBU
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Zoltan Island Ale
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American IPA
7.4%
65 IBU
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Gigi Helles Lager
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Helles Lager
5.1%
20 IBU
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Hannah Bavarian Wheat
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Hefeweizen
5.1%
12 IBU
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Ruthie Golden Lager
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Lager
5.2%
18 IBU
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Beatnik Sour
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Pale Ale
5.0%
5 IBU
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