At A Crossroads
The Barley Blog has been a near-daily part of my life going on 12 years now. When first launched in December of […]
2018 Archive
Lickinghole Creek One Lion Imperial Stout
I love stouts like Lickinghole Creek’s One Lion Imperial Stouts. The beer is fairly big (8.3% ABV) and presents itself quite well […]
2018 Great American Beer Festival: DelMarVa Winners
This past weekend was the 37th Great American Beer Festival in Denver Colorado. The annual extravaganza featured over 800 breweries serving over […]
Ommegang Fruittanomyces
If we are to believe the story on the back of this bottle of Ommegang’s Fruittanomyces, this Belgian-style witbier is the result […]
Evolution Brewing Introduces Brutale DriPA
Evolution Craft Brewing Company is releasing their first ever Brut IPA. This trending style of beer is light bodied with bubbly effervescence […]
Commonwealth Bizango
Just the other day, I was lauding Commonwealth for their impressive Iconoclast — a damn fine double IPA. Today, I’m not necessarily […]
Commonwealth Iconoclast
I’m a big fan of the IPAs (standard, imperial and double) that Virginia’s Commonwealth Brewing has been producing the past several years. […]
Flying Dog Alpha Initiative #03
It’s amazing to see (and taste) what Maryland’s Flying Dog has accomplished with their IPAs over the years. From limited, one-off single-hop […]
Olde Hickory Lindley Park
Not being familiar with the surrounding areas of Olde Hickory’s location in North Carolina, I can’t elaborate on the significance of naming […]
Founders Mosaic Promise
I picked up a couple of six-packs of Founders Mosaic Promise at my local Safeway when it first appeared for the season. […]
Olde Hickory The Event Horizon
While a majority of the beers I brought back from my June OBX trip were of the lighter fair (IPAs, sours), I […]
The Lost Abbey Red Poppy
It’s a rare moment when I cross paths with any beer from The Lost Abbey. I believe I’ve only encountered the brewery […]
