Blackberry Farm Classic Saison
Blackberry Farm Brewery has been brewing since 2011, selling their products to guests of the adjacent luxury hotel and local restaurants. In […]
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Flying Dog Peach Cobbler Ale
Usually, when I approach a beer with a dessert-like name — Peach Cobbler Ale, for instance — a bit of anxiety starts […]
Surly Brewing SurlyFest
Surly Brewing has been bucking the traditional Oktoberfest release for ten years now. The brewery’s SurlyFest may still present a decent malt […]
Karl Strauss Queen of Tarts
Last year, San Diego’s Karl Strauss won a handful of medals during the Great American Beer Festival including “Mid-Size Brewing Company of […]
Wicked Weed Old Fashioned
I’ve never sat at a bar and ordered an Old Fashioned — the bourbon-based drink typically made with sugar, bitters and a […]
Lickinghole Creek Bad Hombre Three Chopt Tripel
Lickinghole Creek’s Three Chopt Tripel is one of my favorite examples of the style brewed in Virginia — the bourbon barrel-aged version […]
New Belgium Sour Saison
New Belgium’s Sour Saison in the latest release in their newish Belgian Reserve line of beers. This 7% ABV (18 IBU) is […]
New Belgium Voodoo Ranger Atomic Pumpkin Ale
I guess September isn’t too early to crack open a pumpkin ale, especially as cold as the weather has been in the […]
Sierra Nevada Beer Camp Dry-hopped Barleywine
When Sierra Nevada and Avery Brewing got together to collaborate on their Beer Camp offering, they decided not to make a new […]
Sierra Nevada Beer Camp Hoppy Belgian Golden
I’m a big fan of both Sierra Nevada and Duvel Moortgat (the makers of some incredibly amazing Belgian ales). Both companies are […]
Sierra Nevada Thai-style Iced Tea Ale
Of all the Beer Camp bottles that I cracked open this past June, it was this collaboration between Sierra Nevada and Mikkeller […]
Trinity Hopped Toddy
I had this bottle of Trinity Hopped Toddy for a few months before finally deciding to open it late one evening in […]
