Participants at Chifferobe Atelier enjoyed a sour beer tasting by Brian Oakley, Chief Operations Manager, Julian’s of Providence.

Pawtucket-based boutique production company, Chifferobe Atelier – specializing in period-inspired entertainment such as speakeasies, sideshows and circuses – hosted “Drinks with Dames” on July 29, 2015. Julian’s of Providence’s Chief Operations Manager, Brian Oakley, led a sour beer session during this “ladies only” event.

Guests learned about the different styles of the “sometimes sparkling, fruity and/or mouth-puckering” beer with more than a dozen offerings to sample. Petrus (Belgium), Rodenbach (Belgium), Lindemans (Belgium), Hanssens (Belgium), Cantillon (Belgium), Boon (Belgium), Birrificio del Ducato (Italy), BFM (Switzerland) and Alvinne (Belgium) were among the brews available for tasting.