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Apr 20, 2011

Karl Strauss Blackball Belgian IPA

This is a review of a promotional sample received from the brewery. Thanks to WordPress’ scheduled posts feature, I was able to […]

Mar 31, 2011

Karl Strauss Brewing Announces Blackball Belgian IPA

For Immediate Release Karl Strauss Brewing Company Gets “Blackballed” San Diego, CA – March 31, 2011- Karl Strauss Brewing Company is at […]

Mar 1, 2011

Karl Strauss 22nd Anniversary Stout

This is a review of a promotional sample received from the brewery. I’ve been fortunate enough to be able to work with […]

Feb 23, 2011

Just Arrived: Karl Strauss 22nd Anniversary Imperial Stout

Mmmm… wax dipped… This one landed on the front steps right as we sat down to dinner and if I didn’t have […]

Jan 24, 2011

Karl Strauss Celebrates 22 Years with Special Event

For Immediate Release Karl Strauss Celebrates 22 Years with Special “Changing of the Barrels” Anniversary Event San Diego, CA – January 24- […]

Dec 29, 2010

Best Beers of 2010

In addition to the Year in Review I posted earlier, the below list is a little compilation (in no particular order) of […]

Dec 7, 2010

Karl Strauss Parrot in a Palm Tree

This is a review of a promotional sample received from the brewery. A Baltic Porter aged in Port wine barrels? Sign me […]

Nov 18, 2010

Karl Strauss Introduces Barrel-Aged Baltic Porter

For Immediate Release San Diego, CA – November 18, 2010–Karl Strauss Brewing Company is spreading holiday cheer with the release of its […]

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 5, 2010

Just Arrived: Karl Strauss Red Trolley Ale

It’s dark out now, but I was able to snap a shot of this bottle of Karl Strauss Red Trolley Ale on […]

Sep 1, 2010

Karl Strauss Releases Oktoberfest for 2010

For Immediate Release San Diego, CA – September 1, 2010- Karl Strauss Oktoberfest is back! The company’s original award winning seasonal beer […]

Jul 14, 2010

Karl Strauss Whistler Imperial Pils

Note: this is a review of a promotional sample I received from the brewery. The latest in Karl Strauss’ Coastal Reserve Series […]