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2015 Archive

Oct 2, 2015

Colorado Guanabara

AB InBev’s recent run of craft brewery purchases this past year hasn’t just been limited to North America. The global conglomerate recently […]

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Oct 1, 2015

Sweetwater Brewing Announces Bourbon Barrel Aged Imperial Stout

Press Release ATLANTA (October 1, 2015) – SweetWater Brewing Company announces its first barrel aged release, Bourbon Barrel Aged Imperial Stout, hitting […]

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Oct 1, 2015

Sunken City Nachthexen

It’s no secret, for return readers, that I’m not a huge wheat-anything fan, but there is one style based on the grain […]

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Sep 29, 2015

Stillwater The Devil is People

The Devil Is People is my first “tart/sour/wild” brew from Stillwater Artisanal Ales. And while I really bought this beer for the […]

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Sep 28, 2015

Adroit Theory Devil’s Breath

Although I’ve never been a huge fan of tequila in the past, I’m finding that I’ve been enjoying it’s influence (or rather […]

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Sep 24, 2015

Allagash Cuvee d’Industrial

A quick search on this site quickly reveals my love for Allagash Brewing and their tasty, Belgian-inspired beers. I don’t think I’ve […]

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Sep 23, 2015

Evil Twin Aun Mas A Jesus

For the love of all things holy… I do enjoy myself a massive double/imperial stout. Evil Twin Aún Más A Jesús (translated […]

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Sep 22, 2015

BadWolf Brewing Not So Cereus

BadWolf Brewing has always had fun with their brews throughout the years. Some work, some not so much — pretty much the […]

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Sep 21, 2015

Hardywood Virginia Blackberry

Behind the The Barley Blog headquarters, just along the outside of our back fence is a massive boxwood. Tangled within that gnarly, […]

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Sep 18, 2015

Old Bust Head Quickfix Session IPA

I hate the term “session IPA,” but that’s exactly what this 4.1% ABV IPA from Virginia’s Old Bust Head is — one […]

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Sep 17, 2015

Smuttynose Smuttlab Biere De’Shire

The first beer that I had from Smuttynose’s Smuttlab line of limited beers wasn’t what I would call stellar. There was definitely […]

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Sep 15, 2015

Adroit Theory Imagination Atrophy

I’ve had my fair share of Adroit Theory products by now and there’s one thing that I’ve noticed that they all tend […]

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