Southern Tier 2XIPA Craft Beer Review
Today, Ryan and I review the Southern Tier 2XIPA, a Double IPA coming from Southern Tier Brewing Company in Lakewood, NY. This 8.2% ABV Double IPA features 4 hops and 3 malts. Here is some information about the 2XIPA on Southern Tier‘s site: Not quite an imperial, but certainly not a standard India pale ale. [...]
Read More →Duchesse de Bourgogne Belgian Beer Review
This week, Ryan and I review the Duchesse de Bourgogne Flanders Red Ale. The Duchesse is a sour beer from Brouwerij Verhaeghe, a brewery located in the West Flanders region of Belgium. According to Verhaeghe‘s website, the Duchesse “is fermented in oak barrels for 18 months and blended with 8 months old ale before being [...]
Read More →Sweetwater Crank Tank Rye’d Ale Review
This week, Ryan and I review the Sweetwater Crank Tank Rye’d Ale. This 6.2% ABV rye beer from Sweetwater Brewing Company in Atlanta, GA was brewed to benefit Camp Twin Lakes, “a nonprofit organization that offers year-round recreational, therapeutic, and educational programs for children and young adults facing serious illnesses, disabilities, and other life challenges.” [...]
Read More →Terrapin Hopzilla Double IPA Review
This week, Ryan and I review my favorite beer of 2010, the Terrapin Hopzilla. This Double IPA coming out of Terrapin Brewery in Athens, GA blew me away the first time I tried it on draft. Since then, I have been on a hunt to find as many bottles as possible. Unfortunately, I was only [...]
Read More →The Bruery Rugbrod Rye Beer Review
This week, Patrick and I review Rugbrod, a rye beer from The Bruery. The Bruery is known for their experimental Belgian-style beers and this beer, while not typical of The Bruery’s beers, did not disappoint. Enjoy the review!
Read More →Coaster’s Belgian Beer Fest 2011
I wanted to let you all know that I will be attending this year’s Belgian Beer Fest at Coaster’s Pub in Melbourne, FL. I will be there Saturday and Sunday, and hope to meet some of my viewers. I will be doing some mobile, written reviews at the festival, so expect to see a lot [...]
Read More →Rodenbach Alexander Beer Review
This week, Patrick, John Brooke (my dad) and I review the Rodenbach Alexander, a Flanders Red Ale brewed by one of the most iconic sour beer breweries on the planet, Brouwerij Rodenbach. Evidently, this beer is exceedingly rare and was last produced in 2000. I have no idea how the Total Wine I shop at [...]
Read More →Verhaeghe Vichtenaar Beer Review
This week, Ryan and I review another sour beer, the Verhaeghe Vichtenaar. This Flanders Red Ale was tasty, but wasn’t as flavorful as we were expecting. What are your opinions on sour beers? Let us know in the comments.
Read More →Fraoch Heather Ale Scottish Gruit Beer Review
This week, Ryan and I review the Fraoch Heather Ale, a Scottish Gruit brewed by Williams Brothers Brewing Company in Scotland. This was an interesting beer, and was our first Gruit. We got a little silly in this review with the terrible Scottish accent, hope you enjoy it!
Read More →New Belgium La Folie Lips of Faith Craft Beer Review
Today, Patrick, John Brooke (my dad) and I review the New Belgium La Folie, a sour Flanders Red Ale from New Belgium‘s Lips of Faith series. If you like sour beers, you need to try this beer. It was insanely sour, but I loved every second of it. The only fault of this beer is [...]
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