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Nov 12, 2018

Starr Hill Snow Blind

About this time of year, as the weather grows colder and the days shorter, my fridge starts too fill up with warming, […]

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Sep 18, 2017

Troegs Bourbon Barrel-Aged Troegenator

Troegs’ Troegenator is a Barley Blog HQ favorite as the weather starts to cool and we need a little something extra to […]

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Jul 8, 2015

Shmaltz Brewing Bock Bock

Shmaltz Brewing Company’s Bock Bock isn’t the first bourbon barrel-aged doppelbock that I’ve encountered. In fact, the best example of the style […]

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Dec 17, 2014

Flying Dog Brewhouse Rarities Doppelbock

Flying Dog’s Doppelbock is the lastest from the company’s Brewhouse Rarities limited run of beers for 2014 — it also marks the […]

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Dec 11, 2014

Lickinghole Creek Creator Hoppelbock

I don’t recall hearing of Creator Hoppelbock before I happened to spy it on the shelves during a beer run back in […]

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Nov 24, 2014

Gordon Biersch WinterBock Doppelbock

It was cold this past weekend. Damn cold. And standing along the sidelines — cheering on the kid in her first ever […]

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Feb 14, 2014

Karl Strauss 25th Anniversary Doppelbock

Twenty five years is a long time. It really doesn’t make a difference what sort of business you’re in — to survive […]

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Jan 13, 2014

Dark Horse Perkulator Coffee Dopplebock

Besides a few cups of good ole H2O every day, the only other liquids to make it into my body are coffee […]

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Jul 10, 2013

Weihenstephaner Korbinian

It may be hard for some of us to pronounce, but any time I see the Weihenstephan(er) name on a bottle, there’s […]

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Jun 27, 2013

Wasatch Devastator

I’m a big fan of the sweet, malty depths of the doppelbock. Ayinger’s Celebrator will remain one of my favorite beers of […]

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Apr 17, 2013

Maxlrainer Jubilator

Along with the bottle of Maxlrainer’s Leo Weisse that I reviewed the other day, I had also purchased a bottle of their […]

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Mar 21, 2013

Aecht Schlenkerla Eiche

Any time I see the name “Schlenkerla,” thoughts of their aggressively smoked Rauchbier come to mind. I love that brew, but have […]

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