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2016 Archive

Aug 11, 2016

Alesmith Private Stock Ale

I’m a big fan of old ales and the rich, maltiness that they often provide. They’re usually a great style to age […]

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Aug 10, 2016

Aslin Beer Company Neutrino

There is no brewery in Virginia right now as hyped or as drooled-over by the masses than Aslin Beer Company. This very […]

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Aug 9, 2016

Uinta Hop Nosh Tangerine IPA

And the fruit juice/peel/zest influenced IPA train keeps rolling with this latest offering from Uinta Brewing. I’ve had the company’s Hop Nosh […]

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Aug 8, 2016

Harpoon Camp Wannamango

Camp Wannamango is Harpoon Brewery’s latest seasonal release for the Summer months. The 5% ABV pale ale is brewed with mango puree […]

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Aug 5, 2016

Stone Mocha IPA

As much as black IPAs irritate me, I’ve really been enjoying the latest rise of the coffee-infused IPA. Much like Rogue’s Cold […]

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Aug 4, 2016

Bell’s Brewing Hopsoulution

I can’t tell you how many times I misspelled Hopsoulution in the writing of this review. That extra “u” in there kept […]

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Aug 3, 2016

Brothers Brewing Good Adweiss

The hefeweisen is well documented on this site as a style with which I have had a love/hate relationship. It’s not one […]

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Aug 2, 2016

Bruery Terreux Saixon

The Bruery’s Terreux brand has crafted an interesting beer with Saixon. With the base of your standard Belgian-inspired saison, the company then […]

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Jul 29, 2016

Rogue Brewing Rolling Thunder Imperial Stout

To say that this 11.8% ABV barrel-aged imperial stout is a labor of love would be an understatement. Sure, all breweries put […]

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Jul 28, 2016

Cascade Brewing Blackcap Raspberry

This bottle of Cascade’s Blackcap Raspberry (2015 project) was the last of the original six bottles I purchased when the company first […]

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Jul 27, 2016

Heritage Brewing Brandy Barrel Aged Freedom Isn’t Free

While there is no official review for it on the Barley Blog, I’ve gone through quite a few cases of Heritage Brewing’s […]

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Jul 26, 2016

Cascade Sang Noir

I think at this point, I’ve had a couple of Cascade’s products — at least I think that this is the fifth […]

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