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January 2015 Archive

Jan 13, 2015

Avery Brewing Tweak

Man, Avery Brewing has been on a tear as of late with these barrel-aged monsters they’ve been releasing. Between the seasonal one-two […]

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Jan 12, 2015

Stone Brewing Bourbon Barrel-Aged Arrogant Bastard Ale

Stone Brewing’s Arrogant Bastard Ale is one of those iconic beers that probably has affected every craft beer drinker at some point […]

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Jan 9, 2015

Dechutes Zarabanda

Oregon’s Dechutes Brewery just recently started shipping to the fine state of Virginia a couple of months ago. My cellar is now […]

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Jan 8, 2015

Abita Bourbon Street Imperial Stout

Abita products have been available in my area for a long time and I’ve enjoyed many of them through the years, but […]

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Jan 7, 2015

Allagash Nancy

There are only a few breweries whose products that I will purchase without additional thought. There are even fewer when it comes […]

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Jan 7, 2015

Victory Brewing Company Launches Anniversary 19

Press Release DOWNINGTOWN, PA, January X, 2015 – Victory Brewing Company (Victory) is welcoming everyone to their birthday bash with a new, […]

Jan 6, 2015

Brooklyn Brewery Cuvee Noire

Brooklyn Brewery already makes a pile of tasty stouts from their annual Black Chocolate Stout to the, uh, covert one… (cough, Black […]

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Jan 5, 2015

Sierra Nevada Starts off 2015 with Three New Beers

Press Release Chico, CA—January 5, 2015—Sierra Nevada Brewing Co. is debuting two year-round beers in early 2015: the intensely hop-heavy Hop Hunter […]

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Jan 5, 2015

Lickinghole Creek Virginia Black Bear

It’s no secret that I love a big, robust stout. I love the earthy, rich and sometimes in your face attitude that […]

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Jan 5, 2015

Heritage Brewing Celebrates First Anniversary

This past Saturday I ventured out into the cold, drizzling day and pointed the truck toward Manassass and Heritage Brewing. The company […]

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Jan 2, 2015

Against the Grain 35K

35K was my first introduction to Kentucky’s Against the Grain Brewing back in late October of last year. I had heard of […]

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Jan 2, 2015

Favorite Beers of 2014

I decided to forgo the annual “Year in Review” — nothing really exciting was happening with the site for 2014 — but […]