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2017 Archive

May 22, 2017

Visiting the Farm Brewery at Broad Run

This past weekend, the wife and I finally found some time to stop by one of the area’s newest breweries, The Farm […]

May 19, 2017

Oliver Brewing 206 IPA

Maryland’s Oliver Brewing has been around for a good long while (since 1993, in fact), but it’s only been recently that their […]

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May 18, 2017

Captain Lawrence Hudson Valley Harvest Apricot Sour

Captain Lawrence’s reputation certainly preceded the arrival of a couple of their products on local shelves in early March. Sour Apricot is […]

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May 17, 2017

Founders Sumatra Mountain

Of the three samples I recently received from Founders Brewing — PC Pils and Doom being the other two — I’m going […]

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May 16, 2017

Founders Doom

Doom is a big barrel aged brew that was first released by Founders in 2013 as part of their Backstage Series. What […]

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May 15, 2017

Founders PC Pils

Founders PC Pils made its first appearance last year in limited production. The 5.5% ABV (45 IBU) pilsner is back for 2017 […]

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May 12, 2017

DuClaw Obol Oat Wine

Through the many years that I have been enjoying micro- and craft brews, I don’t believe I’ve ever come across an oat […]

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May 11, 2017

Port City Colossal 6

Like many breweries, Port City Brewing releases a different anniversary beer in celebration of each year in business. For each of their […]

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May 10, 2017

Heritage Brewing Barrel Aged Wild Belgian Ale

It was during an early visit with Heritage Brewing co-founder Sean — months before they officially opened — where he stated he’d […]

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May 9, 2017

Knee Deep Brewing Lupulin River

Lupulin River was the last of three bottles from Knee Deep brewing that I purchased back in late February when the brewery […]

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May 8, 2017

Lickinghole Creek Blueberry Obsession Imperial Stout

Huh, what do you know? I could have sworn I had reviewed a stout brewed with blueberries prior to opening this bottle […]

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May 5, 2017

Knee Deep Simtra Triple IPA

The appropriately named Simtra from Knee Deep Brewing employs a very healthy blend of Simcoe and Citra hop varieties within it’s amber […]

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