Second Place Beer Co. is Lewis County’s only brewery, dedicated to crafting small-batch, high-quality beers with passion and care. Family-owned and operated, we strive to create a warm, welcoming space that feels like a second home—where kids, dogs, and friends are always invited. From innovative new brews to exciting community events, there’s always something happening at Second Place Beer Co. Come for the beer, stay for the community.

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By using locally sourced ingredients we can Craft Beers that reflect unique flavors of our region.
ABV 5.2 %
Smooth, easy-drinking American amber ale with a rich reddish-amber color. It features inviting malt character with notes of caramel and light toasted bread, balanced by a gentle hop bitterness that keeps the finish clean. Medium-bodied and approachable, it’s a flavorful yet well-balanced beer that’s perfect for any occasion.
ABV 6.0%
This unique hybrid blends the crisp, clean character of a pilsner with the elegance and effervescence of champagne. Light and refreshing, it features bright tropical notes of guava and passion fruit that add a vibrant, aromatic twist. Dry, bubbly, and refreshing, it finishes clean with a subtle fruit-forward sparkle that makes it perfect for celebrations or warm-weather sipping.
ABV 4.2%
Crisp, clean, and refreshing, our Pilsner showcases delicate malt sweetness with subtle bready notes and a bright, balanced hop character. Light-bodied with a smooth, dry finish, it’s a classic, easy-drinking lager brewed for maximum refreshment.
ABV 4.8%
Light, hazy, and refreshing, this Session New England–style IPA delivers bright aromas of citrus with a smooth feel. Juicy notes of mango, pineapple, and orange shine through, balanced by a soft malt backbone and gentle bitterness. Flavorful yet easy-drinking, it’s a laid-back hazy IPA made for enjoying pint after pint.
Bold, hazy, and packed with hop character, this New England–style IPA delivers bright citrus aroma and flavor. Notes of orange, grapefruit, and tangerine lead the way, supported by a smooth body and balanced malt backbone. Medium bitterness keeps the juicy hop profile in check, creating a full-flavored hazy IPA with a clean, refreshing finish
ABV 9 %
This hazy Double IPA is dangerously smooth and deceptively drinkable. Bursting with juicy tropical and citrus hop flavors, it delivers a soft mouthfeel and restrained bitterness that hides its higher ABV. Bold, lush, and easy-going on the palate — it doesn’t taste as strong as it is, so sip carefully.
Cider is produced in a variety of sweetness levels from dry to sweet, with carbonation levels varying from still to sparkling.
ABV: 5.5%
Light, crisp and always refreshing, it’s the uncomplicated Original hard cider from your buddies at Blake’s.
ABV: 6.5%
Tug Hill Vineyards
This wine has fresh fruit aromas suggestive of apricot and citrus. Its balance of fruit and acidity results in a refreshing semi sweet white wine.
Tug Hill Vineyards
Made from Edelweiss grapes, this refreshingly light wine, invokes summertime, with floral aromas of daisy and gardenia. A distinct pear flavor with a smooth refreshing finish.
Tug Hill Vineyards
Lake Effect is a semi-sweet, medium body white wine made from Brianna and Frontenac Gris grapes grown on the Tug Hill Plateau where the average annual Lake Effect snowfall is over 200 inches! Serve chilled.
Tug Hill Vineyards
Semi-dry white wine with aromas of lemon rind and honeysuckle, notes of minerality, and a citrus flavor
Thousand Island Winery
Lusciously sweet and equally refreshing this Concord wine is sure to captivate the senses with its intense grape taste and fruity aromas. Pairs well with chocolate or cheesecake.
Tug Hill Winery
A select barrel vintage aged in Hungarian and French oak barrels, with flavors of currant, caramel, and spice
Tug Hill Winery
Rich and full-bodied red wine made from estate-grown Frontenac grapes has a gorgeous, deep ruby red color. Aged on French Oak and American Oak, this wine has aromas of sweet-black cherry and an inviting black palette of blackberry and plum.
Thousand Island Winery
This is a Blueberry Desert Wine that is bounding with blueberry taste and aromas. This wine is an excellent pair with Cheesecake and finishes any meal in style. Experience the blueberry
Dark Island Spirts
Straight Bourbon Shiskey made in Norhter NY, Multi Gold medal winning, grain to glass Bourbon by a True Craft Distillery. Made from NY Corn, Wheat and Malted Barley, then Musically matured to classic rhythm and blue for over 4 years in new charred 53 gallon American Oak barrels. Gluten Free, Proof: 90
They start by soaking Tug Hill Roasters coffee overnight to make a delicious cold brew. Once strained, they blend the coffee with their Blues Bourbon. Finally, they slowly bend it all with our natural cream liqueur. Try it over ice, ice cream or in your coffee! 36 proof
Crafted from Black Strap Molasses embodies a rich, smooth profile that delights the palate. Its deep flavor is perfect for sipping on the rocks, allowing the intricate notes to shine. For those who enjoy a refreshing twist, it mixes beautifully into a classic mojito, balancing perfectly with fresh mint and lime. Whether enjoyed neat or as part of a crafted cocktail, our pure rum delivers an authentic taste experience rooted in the traditions of our family-owned distillery Gluten Free. Proof: 80
Our Vodka is 100% soft winter wheat, a choice grain selected for its exceptional smoothness and character. What sets this spirit apart is our unique filtration process, where every drop is delicately passed through amethyst crystals, coconut carbon, and garnet sand.
ABV: 6.5%
After visiting his cousin in the chaotic city, the Country Mouse realized he preferred the quiet life. He wasn’t a fan of running and hiding from hungry cats. You don’t always have to venture out of your comfort zone. If you prefer this cocktail, grab another can.
Liquor: Gin
Tasting Notes: Blueberry and Basil
ABV: 11%
Goldilocks stumbled on a cottage, home to 3 bears. She tasted their porridge, sat in their chairs, and slept in their beds, finding each one too hot, too cold, too big—until she discovered the perfect fit. When the bears returned, they found her fast asleep in the bear’s bed. Respect others belongings, as the perfect cocktail is meant for its rightful owner.
Liquor: Vodka
Tasting Notes: Bellini
ABV: 7%
The Tortoise crossed the finish line just as the Hare woke from his arrogant, mid-race nap. He won because knew his own strength, persevering instead of hurrying. You don’t need to rush to achieve your goals. Enjoy this cocktail at your own pace.
Liquor: Vodka
Tasting Notes: Lemon and Mint
A rich, dark porter brewed with locally sourced maple syrup, offering layers of roasted coffee, chocolate, and gentle wood smoke. Subtle maple sweetness adds warmth and depth without overpowering, finishing smooth, balanced, and slightly dry—perfect for a cozy, fireside sip.
A bright, refreshing sour ale brewed with locally grown fruit, bursting with fresh, juicy flavor. Tart and lively, it balances natural acidity with subtle sweetness from the fruit, showcasing notes that reflect the local harvest. Light-bodied and crisp, with a clean, refreshing finish that highlights its farm-fresh character.
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