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Nov 2, 2010

Hitachino Nest Espresso Stout

Finding this little bottle amongst a shelf of 750ml behemoths was quite a surprise. Not only did it stand out — how […]

Nov 1, 2010

New Belgium Ranger IPA

I haven’t taken a proper vacation in quite some time and, while this past weekends trip wasn’t one either, the four day […]

Oct 27, 2010

De Dolle Bos Keun

I picked up this bottle of De Dolle’s “special Easter beer” a couple of weeks ago after helping my in-laws set up […]

Oct 26, 2010

Full Sail Brewing Imperial Stout

Full Sail’s 2010 release of their Imperial Stout is the second product I’ve had from their Brewmaster Reserve series. I loved the […]

Oct 22, 2010

Black Star Beer

Note: this is a review of a promotional sample received from the brewery. First brewed in 1995 by the Great Northern Brewing […]

Oct 20, 2010

Williamsburg Alewerks Cafe Royale

The last barrel aged product from Williamsburg Alewerks that I had the opportunity to enjoy was the company’s Bourbon Barrel Porter. In […]

Oct 18, 2010

Brooklyn Sorachi Ace

It was recommended to me several months ago on Twitter that I should keep my eyes peeled for Brooklyn Brewery’s limited release […]

Oct 14, 2010

Heavy Seas Prosit!

I have not been drinking nearly enough Oktoberfest oriented brews this season. I’m a little disappointed in myself to tell you the […]

Oct 13, 2010

Terrapin Reunion Beer 2010

Continuing the annual release of Reunion Beer — a collaboration that started in 2007 between Alan Shapiro, president of SBS Imports, Pete […]

Oct 11, 2010

Karl Strauss Red Trolley Ale

Note: this is a review of a promotional sample I received from the brewery. 2010 has been a big year for Karl […]

Oct 7, 2010

Dogfish Head Bitches Brew

In honoring the 40th anniversary of Miles Davis’ genre changing jazz album, Bitches Brew, Dogfish Head has concocted a blend of four […]

Oct 4, 2010

Anchor Humming Ale

With the Sierra Nevada Tumbler review last week, it appears as though I’m on a roll with new seasonal releases from two […]