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Jul 25, 2016

Long Trail Unearthed Stout

Long Trail’s Unearthed Stout is my kind of stout. It’s big, without being too big (7.9% ABV) for its own good, and […]

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Mar 23, 2016

Ballast Point Commodore

For all the tasty adjunct-infused, barrel-aged imperial stouts that draw the big crowds, sometimes you simply want a stout — plain and […]

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Mar 8, 2016

Rogue Sriracha Hot Stout

It’s not unusual to find several opened bottles of hot pepper sauces resting in my fridge, with an army of others awaiting […]

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Feb 4, 2016

Stone Brewing Introduces Stone Americano Stout

Press Release ESCONDIDO, CA (Feb. 3, 2016) – This week Stone Brewing is releasing a bold and rich stout brewed with an […]

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Feb 2, 2016

Flying Dog Brewhouse Rarities Tropical Stout

While many breweries stick to annual, flagship products, a good deal of them also have experimental or limited runs that they release […]

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Nov 30, 2015

Flying Dog Fig & Fennel Stout and Oatmeal Cookie Pairing

And here we have the last beer and cookie pairing from Flying Dog Brewing and Otterbein’s Bakery — and the combination that […]

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Mar 23, 2015

Forge Brew Works The Solstice Black Saison

Lorton, VA’s Forge Brew Works has been in business for a little over a year now, but this bottle of The Solstice […]

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Mar 5, 2015

North Coast Old No. 38 Stout

North Coast Brewing’s has another “Old” beer that I hold near and dear to my heart. And while, Old Rasputin was my […]

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Feb 11, 2015

Flying Dog Brewhouse Rareties Mexican Hot Chocolate Stout

I’ve never had a Mexican hot chocolate before, but from what Stone Brewing and Maryland’s Flying Dog have told me, it sounds […]

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Jan 29, 2015

Schlafly Coffee Stout

Few things in the beer world go together as well as a good stout and coffee. I hadn’t encountered Schlafly’s Coffee Stout […]

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Oct 24, 2014

O’Fallon Brewery Introduces King Louie Toffee Stout and Imperial Pumpkin Ale

Press Release King Louie Toffee Stout was created in collaboration with Bissinger’s Handcrafted Chocolatier of St. Louis. The velvety stout is full-bodied […]

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Apr 22, 2014

Bad Wolf Brewing Chocolate Stout

I was in a hurry and only had time to stop in for a quick taste and purchase on a recent visit […]

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