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2015 Archive

Jun 15, 2015

Ballast Point Indra Kunindra

I’m not going to lie — this wasn’t an easy beer to drink. In fact, the wife didn’t even make it past […]

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Jun 12, 2015

Devils Backbone Sixteen Point IPA

Devils Backbone Eight Point IPA has been a household staple ever since it arrived on the Virginia beer scene in 2011-2012. While […]

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Jun 11, 2015

Flying Dog Counter Culture Ale

Flying Dog Brewing have never been one to be complacent or one to bend to conformity. To say that their latest year-round […]

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Jun 10, 2015

Troegs Scratch Beer 179 – 2015 Biere de Grouch

Troegs Brewery, in Nugget Nectar and Troegenator, make some of my favorite beers — beers that I absolutely must have in the […]

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Jun 9, 2015

Highland Brewing Announces New Warrior Series

Press Release ASHEVILLE, NC – Highland Brewing Company is surging with energy, forming a path paved with beer styles rarely seen from […]

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Jun 9, 2015

Evil Twin Brewing Imperial Biscotti Break

I’ve had a few beers for Evil Twin throughout the years, but there’s always been one that I have lusted after, but […]

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Jun 8, 2015

O’Connor Brewing Chocolate Chipotle Belgian Stout

I’ve been hearing good things about O’Connor Brewing for a little while now, but hadn’t come across any of their products until […]

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Jun 5, 2015

Devils Backbone and Epic Brewing Midnight Mischief

I’m a sucker for collaboration brews, so when I saw this joint effort from Devils Backbone and Epic Brewing sitting on shelves […]

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Jun 4, 2015

Lickinghole Creek Redneck Soap Opera

This 11.5% ABV Quadrupel-style ale from Goochland’s Lickinghole Creek couldn’t be any better named. Redneck Soap Opera is as dramatic, confusing and […]

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Jun 3, 2015

Founders Blushing Monk

Blushing Monk is a beer that Founders Brewing has released only sporadically in the past decade or so. In fact, the last […]

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Jun 2, 2015

Stillwater Ales Rio de Sauvin

Last week, I published a review for Against the Grain’s Rico Sauvin. And now, part of their remix project, we have Stillwater […]

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Jun 1, 2015

Widmer Brothers Hefe Shandy

This bottle of Widmer Brother’s Hefe Shandy is only the second example of the style that I’ve had the opportunity to check […]

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