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Jan 6, 2014

DuClaw Brewing Retribution

There’s nothing like a big, barrel-aged imperial stout to warm the soul on a frigid November evening. And that’s just the type […]

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Jan 2, 2014

Sweetwater Brewing Happy Ending

Last year I had the opportunity to first try Sweetwater Brewings Imperial Stout, Happy Ending. This wasn’t any ordinary stout, though. Sure, […]

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Sep 17, 2013

Stone Farking Wheaton w00tstout

Besides making some pretty damn good beer, Stone Brewing is also more than capable of drumming up a decent amount of hype […]

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Aug 7, 2013

Firestone Walker XVI

Blending a variety of beers to create one harmonious experience it nothing new in the brewing world. Lambic brewers and blenders in […]

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Jun 12, 2013

Full Sail Bourbon Barrel Aged Imperial Stout

There’s nothing more that I love in the beery world than a big, full-flavored imperial stout. Age that rich stout in retired […]

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May 2, 2013

Flying Dog Green Tea Imperial Stout

Maryland’s Flying Dog Brewing announced their 2013 Brewhouse Rarities release schedule back in November of last year. While a vast majority of […]

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Apr 30, 2013

Emelisse Espresso Stout

I’ve been coming across more and more bottles from this Netherlands-based brewery. From their decent enough Imperial Russian Stout to an equally […]

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Apr 4, 2013

Blue Mountain Brewery Sour Devil

It appears as though I’m tackling a couple of trend related beers this week. First up was yesterday’s wine-barrel aged White Monkey […]

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Apr 2, 2013

Moa Imperial Stout

This isn’t going to be a full review of Moa’s Imperial Stout — a 10.2% ABV brew aged in pinot noir barrels. […]

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Mar 28, 2013

Heavy Seas Siren Noire

In the past, Heavy Seas Siren Noire was simply an imperial stout with some cocoa nibs added to the mix. This year, […]

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Feb 4, 2013

Goose Island Night Stalker

Goose Island has been shipping their tasty treats to Virginia since this Spring, but it’s arrival couldn’t officially be crowned until their […]

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Jan 10, 2013

Samuel Adams Merry Mischief Gingerbread Stout

I’ll be honest, I had some serious reservations about this bottle of Samuel Adams Merry Mischief Gingerbread Stout as I placed it […]

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