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2010 Archive

Aug 17, 2010

Great Divide Old Ruffian

Sometimes, even after a 90 plus degree day, you’ve just got to have a barleywine — something to slowly sip on as […]

Aug 16, 2010

Newcastle Summer Ale

Note: this is a review of a promotional sample I received from a PR company. Hops and Glory. That’s what the bottle […]

Aug 13, 2010

Hop Farming in Virginia

The Washington Post had a nice little write up the other day regarding the increased number of hop farms taking hold in […]

Aug 12, 2010

Japanese Whisky Distillers Eye the U.S. Market

It’s been a good while since I’ve posted any bourbon/whisky related news on the site, but I did find this article regarding […]

Aug 12, 2010

Full Sail LTD 01

I’ve only had one other Full Sail brew (Hop Pursuit) in the time that I’ve run this blog. It’s only been recently […]

Aug 11, 2010

Le Saint-Bock Brasserie Enigma

I’m not entirely sure what enticed me to buy this stubby little bottle with the plain label artwork. It was just sort […]

Aug 9, 2010

Shipyard Brewing Expanding to Florida

Shipyard Brewing and Big Wheel Provisions to Open New Location in Winter Park, Florida Get a Taste of What’s to Come on […]

Aug 9, 2010

Shipyard Cellar Aged Smashed Pumpkin

Note: this is a review of a promotional sample I received from the brewery. Man, last week was lame. As some of […]

Aug 5, 2010

Mikkeller Monk’s Brew

One of the things I love about the Mikkeller gypsy-brewer concept — besides the tasty results the company never seems to run […]

Aug 2, 2010

Allagash Confluence Ale 2010

Huh. That’s weird. I’ve had a bunch of Allagash beer since this blog’s inception, but only once have I written about them. […]

Jul 29, 2010

Stone 14th Anniversary Emperial IPA

Stone’s celebratory beer to commemorate their 14th year in business is one with a bit of a twist for the company. Sure […]

Jul 28, 2010

North American Breweries, Inc. Set to Acquire Pyramid and Magic Hat

I’m more than a few hours behind on this one, but it appears as though the Pyramid and Magic Hat breweries are […]