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2012 Archive

Nov 14, 2012

Uinta Wyld Extra Pale Ale

My experience with Uinta Brewing has been hit and miss. I’ve enjoyed beers like their Labyrinth Black Ale, but wasn’t a fan […]

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Nov 13, 2012

Bell’s Brewery This One Goes to 11 Ale

I’ll be the first to admit that I was a little saddened when Bell’s Brewery ceased their “Batch” series of limited releases […]

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Nov 12, 2012

Tommyknocker Hop Strike Black IPA

Tommyknocker Brewing’s Hop Strike isn’t just your typical black IPA. The 6.5% ABV and 78 IBU beer also has a welcome bit […]

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Nov 9, 2012

Southern Tier Robust Porter

I’ve had the pleasure of drinking many Southern Tier beers through the years and while each one has been tasty in their […]

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Nov 8, 2012

Leinenkugel’s Announce New Holiday Seasonal Snowdrift Vanilla Porter

Press Release CHIPPEWA FALLS, Wis. (Nov. 8, 2012) – With colder months closing in quickly, Jacob Leinenkugel Brewing Company is introducing a […]

Nov 8, 2012

Blue Mountain Brewery Full Nelson Virginia Pale Ale

It’s funny (at least to me), that I’ve been able to easily find on a regular basis the limited series of Barrel […]

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Nov 7, 2012

Anchor Brewing Porter

It appears as though I was in an Anchor Brewing mood lately. It also appears as though I really am inconsistent with […]

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Nov 6, 2012

Anchor Brewing Brekle’s Brown

Anchor Brewing launched Brekle’s Brown back in 2010 and I’m pretty sure I’ve had it a couple of times since then, but […]

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Nov 5, 2012

Rock Art Brewery Golden Tripple

Last week, I mentioned the arrival of two bottles from Vermont’s Rock Art Brewery via my in-laws. The brewery’s Riddler was a […]

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Nov 2, 2012

A Conversation with Michael Jackson

The below 40 minute video is a conversation with the late and great Michael Jackson (known lovingly as “The Beer Hunter”) and […]

Nov 2, 2012

Rock Art Brewery The Riddler

I am only familiar with Vermont’s Rock Art Brewery from their tussle with Monster Energy Drinks back in the Fall of 2009. […]

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Nov 1, 2012

Allagash Fluxus 2012

Earlier this week, in my review for a bottle of 2011 Fluxus I had mentioned that I also had run across a […]

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