Brewery Vivant – Tart Side of the Moon Dark Farmhouse Ale 16oz Cans

Today we get to see the newest 16oz can coming from Brewery Vivant called Tart Side of the Moon Dark Farmhouse Ale.  This Pink Floyd-themed design beer uses two Belgian yeast strains and it will come in at a big 9.8% ABV.  The clever nod to Pink Floyd’s iconic Dark Side of the Moon album is sure to appeal to fans of music-inspired brews. For a deeper dive into their legendary discography, see our list of the top 10 best Pink Floyd songs of all time.

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About Brewery Vivant:

Vivant Brewery + Spirits is a one-of-a-kind destination where history, sustainability, and craftsmanship come together. Housed in a refurbished historic funeral home in the East Hills neighborhood, we create exceptional European-inspired beers, craft spirits, and expertly curated cocktails alongside a from-scratch menu made with locally sourced ingredients. Our passion lies in the artistry of brewing, distilling, and culinary creativity, all guided by a commitment to sustainability and quality. Inspired by the farmhouse breweries of Wallonia, we embrace the bon vivant spirit—celebrating great beer, spirits, and food that bring people together. Whether you’re sipping a handcrafted cocktail, enjoying a thoughtfully paired dish, or raising a glass of our signature beer, every experience at Vivant is about living the good life.

Brewery Vivant is a Grand Rapids, Michigan brewpub inspired by Belgian and French farmhouse breweries, known for its European-inspired beers, food, and unique setting in a refurbished funeral home. The brewery was founded by the Spaulding family and is committed to sustainability and using local ingredients. In addition to craft beer, it also produces spirits and offers a menu that highlights culinary creativity and locally sourced ingredients. 

Location and history: 
Located in the East Hills neighborhood of Grand Rapids, the brewery is housed in a historic building that was once the chapel of the Metcalf Funeral Home. The Spaulding family bought the buildings in 2010 and opened the brewery in 2012. 

Brewing style: 
The brewery’s name, “Vivant,” is a nod to the French term “bon vivant,” meaning “the good life,” and its beers are inspired by the farmhouse breweries of Wallonia, the French-speaking region of Belgium. The brewery was one of the first in Michigan to can its beer. 

Offerings: 
In addition to its beer selection, Vivant also offers craft spirits, cocktails, and a food menu made with local ingredients. 

Sustainability: 
Brewery Vivant is a certified B Corporation, which means it meets high standards for social and environmental performance, accountability, and transparency.