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2017 Archive

Jun 8, 2017

Heavy Seas Partner Ships Olde Ale

Last year, Maryland’s Heavy Seas started their Partner Ships series of limited beers. The program sees the company joining forces with other […]

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Jun 7, 2017

Epic Brewing Oak and Orchard Pinot

I spied this bottle (and another variant) of Epic Brewing’s Oak and Orchard a couple of months ago. The newish series from […]

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Jun 6, 2017

Old Ox Cooper’s Cloak Belgian Specialty

Cooper’s Cloak is Old Ox brewing’s newest line of limited, barrel-aged beers. The first release in the series is Barrel Aged Belgian […]

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Jun 5, 2017

Three Notch’d Stage Road

Charlottesville’s Three Notch’d Brewing is one local company that continues to impress with just about each and every beer of theirs that […]

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Jun 2, 2017

Starr Hill Grateful Pale Ale

Much like they had done with Northern Lights, Starr Hill Brewery has revisited the recipe of their Grateful Pale Ale. The aim […]

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Jun 1, 2017

Terrapin Lucille

As a fan of The Walking Dead series on AMC, picking up a bottle of Terrapin’s second collaboration with the show was […]

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May 31, 2017

Wicked Weed Barrel-aged El Paraiso

Yesterday, I posted a review for Wicked Weed’s El Paraiso, an outstanding imperial stout brewed with coffee and cocoa nibs. And what […]

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May 31, 2017

Rogue Brewing Releases Pendleton Pale Ale

In a three-way collision between Rogue Ales, Pendleton Woolen Mills and America’s treasures, Rogue announces the release of four Pendleton Pale Ale […]

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May 30, 2017

Wicked Weed El Paraiso

While Wicked Weed may be more recently known for being the latest in a series of craft purchases by AB Inbev, the […]

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May 26, 2017

Cascade Blueberry

I cracked open this bottle of Cascade’s Blueberry back on a warm afternoon in late March. The weather was just so damned […]

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May 24, 2017

Foothills Sexual Chocolate Imperial Stout

North Carolina’s Foothills Brewing has been shipping their tasty products to Virginia for about three years now, but their Sexual Chocolate Imperial […]

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May 23, 2017

Wicked Weed Freak of Nature

While Wicked Weed — recently acquired by AB InBev — has quickly become synonymous with wild/sour ales, this North Carolina brewery is […]

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