2011 batch of Samuel Adams Utopias hits store shelves

BOSTON — Samuel Adams' extreme beer is hitting store shelves just in time for Father's Day.

The brewer said that its 2011 batch of Samuel Adams Utopias, which tout 27% alcohol by volume, is available this month. The release marks the ninth year the limited-edition beer line has been released. The 2011 batch of Samuel Adams Utopias is a blend of liquids that have been aged in a variety of wood casks for up to 18 years, the company said.

Samuel Adams Utopias is sold at a suggested retail price of $150.00 per bottle and will be sold at specialty beer and liquor stores.