The Civil Life Brewing Company

St. Louis, MO

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All beers · The Civil Life Brewing Company

  • Civil Life American Brown

    Brown Ale · 4.8% ABV

    Brown Beer is one of our favorite styles & has a lengthy history due to the fact that most malt kilning plants in ages past were using direct heat to roast.
  • Civil Life Cream Ale

    Cream Ale · 4.3% ABV

    Pours a slightly cloudy yellow with a thin white head. Sweet aroma with a taste of sweet pale malt, bread dough and mild hop bitterness.
  • Civil Life English Pale Ale

    English Pale Ale · 4.2% ABV

    Our look at British Pale Ale is a bit more opportunistic but still within the "Special/Best/Premium" style...
  • Civil Life English Pale Ale

    English Pale Ale · 4.2% ABV

    Our look at British Pale Ale is a bit more opportunistic but still within the "Special/Best/Premium" style...
  • Civil Life Rye Pale Ale

    English Pale Ale · 4.5% ABV

    Lots of Rye malt stacked up against Chinook and Centennial. Spicy and Round like Cartman but not as divisive.
  • Civil Life The Angel & The Sword

    ESB · 4.6% ABV

    Biscuity and bittersweet, familiar and unfamiliar, way more going on than its light colour and alcohol content would suggest.
  • Civil Life Vienna Lager

    Vienna Lager · 4.4% ABV

    So our newest beer historically hails from the city of Vienna but has strong ties to Mexico as well...
  • Civil Life British Bitter

    Best Bitter · 4.2% ABV

    Mike came up with the final recipe that balances American Centennial bittering hops against floral East Kent Goldings.
  • Civil Life Rye Pale Ale

    Specialty Grain · 4.6% ABV

    This isn't a little Pale Ale and it isn't the biggest of Pale Ales but it's our Pale Ale and it's big but grounded by a strong malt backbone.
  • Civil Life Rye Stout

    Stout · 5.0% ABV

    Brewed with 3 different varieties of rye malt and hopped with Simcoe hops.
  • Civil Life 3 Magnets Brotherhood Northern English Brown

    Brown Ale · 5.2% ABV

    Category 11 in the BJCP Style Guidelines is a pretty cool category. Mild. Northern English Brown. Southern English Brown...
  • Civil Life Altbier

    Altbier · 4.9% ABV

  • Civil Life American Brown Ale

    American Brown Ale · 4.8% ABV

  • Civil Life American Pale Ale

    American Pale Ale · 5.0% ABV

    American Pale Ales hold a special place in the Halls o’ Beerdom...
  • Civil Life Baltic Porter

    Baltic Porter · 6.8% ABV

  • Civil Life Bee Civil Honey Wheat

    Wheat Ale · 5.4% ABV

    This tasty, crisp, pale golden beer has bready malt characteristics along with honey aromatics and flavor, but a bone-dry finish.
  • Civil Life Belgian Blonde Ale

    Belgian Ale · 7.0% ABV

    The last of 2016’s "Big Beer Series" (our tongue-in-cheek list of beers over 6.5% alcohol), our Belgian Blonde is a full-bodied, golden-colored ale...
  • Civil Life Best

    Ordinary Bitter · 5.2% ABV

  • Civil Life Big American Stout

    Stout · 6.4% ABV

    The second of our Big Year series. Finally, the stouter Civil Life beer you’ve been waiting for. American and English malts, de-husked chocolate malt, resiny Galena hops.
  • Civil Life Big Scottish Wee-bit Heavy

    Scottish Ale · 6.5% ABV

    Scottish-style ale featuring Golden Promise, Marris Otter, and Rahr Pale malts, and Magnum and Progress hops.
  • Civil Life Big Year Brown

    Brown Ale · 6.5% ABV

    The Big Year Brown is a big version of our American Brown and has been widely thought of to be one of our top beers.
  • Civil Life Black Lager

    Schwarzbier · 4.6% ABV

    A dark and sweet international pale lager that is full-bodied with malt as the primary flavor element.
  • Civil Life Burton On Holt

    English Strong Ale · 6.1% ABV

    Rich caramel sweetness with a big bready mouthfeel which magically finishes dry. Somehow crisp and creamy, citrusy, with hints of almond butter and cacao nibs.
  • Civil Life #Carlbock

    Bock · 6.0% ABV

    #Carlbock is a nice malty and hoppy golden lager, with lightly toasted notes, a hint of spice, and a crisp finish.
  • Civil Life Circle 7 American Wheat

    Wheat Ale · 5.5% ABV

  • Civil Life Civil Common

    California Common · 5.0% ABV

  • Civil Life Civil Society Side Dish

    Sour Ale · 8.6% ABV

  • Civil Life Czech Pilsner

    Czech Pilsner · 4.9% ABV

    Hoppier than you’d expect too: great herbal and floral notes, black pepper spice, with a nice long finish. Soft, round, clean, bitter but balanced.
  • Civil Life Dortmunder

    Dortmunder · 4.9% ABV

    We proudly introduce this special release on our sixth anniversary...
  • Civil Life Dry Hopped Red

    Red Ale · 6.5% ABV

    This moderately strong red ale features good clean bitterness and citrus hop character. It’s light bodied but still has some caramel malt structure...
  • Civil Life Extra Special Bitter

    ESB · 5.5% ABV

    This classic malt-forward take on a much-loved English style is medium bodied with caramel richness and a subtle woodsy hop note.
  • Civil Life German Wheat

    Wheat Ale · 5.0% ABV

    German Wheat This brew looks at weisbier and doesn't really stray from the classic themes...
  • Civil Life Goal!den Ale

    Golden Ale · 4.8% ABV

  • Civil Life Gordian Knot

    Dunkles Bock · 6.4% ABV

    In our Big Beer series, we collaborated with Troy Meier of STL Hops fame on a version of his award-winning Gordian Knot Bock homebrew recipe...
  • Civil Life India Pale Ale

    IPA · 6.0% ABV

    Our IPA marries English malt and American hops to create a balanced hybrid, with good malt body, moderate bitterness, and a predominantly citrus hop character. Dry hopping with a blend of several American varieties imparts lush citrus aromatics.
  • Civil Life Kolsch

    Kolsch · 5.0% ABV

    This sounds like a beer I want to drink! When The Royale of South City fame contacted us about brewing up a batch of beer for them it was an easy decision. They even had a style in mind - Kolsch...
  • Civil Life Northern English Brown

    Brown Ale · 5.1% ABV

  • Civil Life Oatmeal Brown

    Brown Ale · 6.0% ABV

    A rich dark ale w/ stylistic similarities to both brown ale & oatmeal stout. It’s a deep mahogany color with a dense beige head.
  • Civil Life Oatmeal Stout

    Stout · 5.8% ABV

    Almost every beer theme has variations and Oatmeal Stout is a fine one at that...
  • Civil Life Oktoberfest

    Oktoberfest · 5.5% ABV

    Brewed each year for our anniversary party. This is our fastest-selling beer yet. Authentic German malts, hops and yeast.
  • Civil Life Ordinary Bitter Ale

    Best Bitter · 3.9% ABV

    The term “Ordinary Bitter” is an official classification indicating a low-alcohol content (drink a few), but there’s nothing ordinary about this beer...
  • Civil Life Pilsner

    Pilsner · 5.1% ABV

  • Civil Life Porter

    Porter · 6.0% ABV

    I’m pretty convinced that if the whole musician thing hadn’t worked for Johnny Cash he would have made some pretty good beer...
  • Civil Life Scottish Ale

    Scottish Ale · 5.7% ABV

    Firstly, most Scotch Ale is decidedly malt driven with very little hop note. Our version is much hoppier...
  • Civil Life STL Best

    Best Bitter · 4.0% ABV

    Bready and biscuity. Grassy, woodsy with hints of herbal tea. Some subtle peppery spice, orange peel and ripe stone fruit notes.
  • Civil Life The Great Hencini

    Brown Ale · 4.0% ABV

    Rich toffee-like sweetness with a nice round bready mouthfeel. Reminiscent of chocolate, molasses, toasted almonds, ripe red berries, dried plums, orange zest, coffee and cream...
  • Civil Life Wee Heavy

    Scottish Ale · 6.5% ABV

  • Civil Life Wit

    Witbier · 5.0% ABV

    An aromatic, truly refreshing style with wide appeal, wit beer has long been a favorite.
  • Perennial + Civil Life ESB

    English Pale Ale · 5.3% ABV

    We wanted to kick off our 10th Anniversary collaboration with a place near and dear to all of our hearts at Perennial. Civil Life embodies everything your local pub aspires to be...

About the brewery

Dylan Mosley is the Civil Life’s Brewer. He is also responsible for changing out the pirate flag every 8 months.

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