Discussing, exploring and reviewing all things beer since 2006. Learn more

Reviews Archive

Sep 4, 2015

Stone Saison

Stone Brewing announced the arrival of this 6% ABV Belgian-style saison back in April of 2014, but this is the first time […]

post photo

Sep 3, 2015

Adroit Theory This Time You Should Believe the Hype

I’ve got a buddy at work that is a member of Adroit Theory’s Black Heart Society — limited access to one-off brews […]

post photo

Sep 2, 2015

Southern Tier Gemini

Southern Tier Gemini is a beer I’ve had in the past, but hadn’t seen it in quite some time. Apparently the brewery […]

post photo

Sep 1, 2015

Coronado Brewing Senor Saison

Of the many recent trends in beer the past couple of years, there’s actually one that I am pretty fond of — […]

post photo

Aug 31, 2015

Hardywood Vinalia Urbana

My mind isn’t always operating on all cylinders all the time. Such was the case when happening across this new brew from […]

post photo

Aug 28, 2015

Delirium Argentum

Delirium Tremens was one of, if not the first, Belgian ale that I crossed paths with so many years ago. I remember […]

post photo

Aug 27, 2015

Evil Twin Sour Bikini

Normally, I try and start off these reviews with an anecdote or some background information about the beer in focus. This time, […]

post photo

Aug 26, 2015

Brooklyn Brewery Quintaceratops

Much like the geneticists and scientists in the Jurassic Park series of films, the brewers at Brooklyn Brewery have taken a traditional […]

post photo

Aug 25, 2015

Bissell Brothers Lux Rye Ale

Of the group of beers that my sister brought down from Maine for our Summer vacation, this four-pack of cans from Bissell […]

post photo

Aug 21, 2015

Ballast Point Black Marlin

There’s a small bit of print on Black Marlin’s label that reads “Hop-forward porter” that more than aptly describes what you are […]

post photo

Aug 20, 2015

Rising Tide Maine Island Trail Ale

Yesterday, I mentioned that I had gotten a few beers driven down from Maine while on a trip to the Outer Banks […]

post photo

Aug 19, 2015

Rising Tide Ete

Each year the Barley Blog family gets together down in the Outer Banks along the coast of North Carolina. And each year […]

post photo