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Mar 28, 2014

Goose Island Bourbon County Brand Barleywine Ale

When I first got wind of Goose Island’s Bourbon Country Brand Barleywine, I knew that there would be a slim-to-no-chance of procuring […]

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Jan 6, 2014

DuClaw Brewing Retribution

There’s nothing like a big, barrel-aged imperial stout to warm the soul on a frigid November evening. And that’s just the type […]

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Dec 11, 2013

Widmer Brothers Vanilla Barrel-Aged Brrrbon 2013

This bottle of Vanilla Brrrbon is the last of three from Widmer Brothers that I received a couple of weeks ago. It […]

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Dec 10, 2013

Widmer Brothers Ginger Barrel-Aged Brrrbon 2013

As noted yesterday, I recently had the opportunity to sample Widmer Brothers three new variations on their Barrel-Aged Brrrbon. Upon receiving these […]

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Dec 9, 2013

Widmer Brothers Brrrbon 2013

I last encountered Widmer Brothers bourbon barrel aged American strong ale back in March of 2011. I thoroughly enjoyed that big and […]

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Nov 12, 2013

Heavy Seas Greater Pumpkin

“It’s the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown” was one of my favorite seasonal cartoons that I looked forward to every Fall as a […]

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Nov 8, 2013

Michter’s US*1 Unblended American Whiskey

While I absolutely love beer, it’s not always my drink of choice on some evenings. When the night calls for a little […]

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Jun 12, 2013

Full Sail Bourbon Barrel Aged Imperial Stout

There’s nothing more that I love in the beery world than a big, full-flavored imperial stout. Age that rich stout in retired […]

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May 3, 2013

Anderson Valley Bourbon Barrel Stout

You know what I really love about this Bourbon Barrel Stout from Anderson Valley Brewing? It’s a big flavored brew, but without […]

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Oct 22, 2012

Blue Mountain Isabel Bourbon Aged

Blue Mountain Brewery just keeps churning out more products through their Barrel House limited run of beers. Each one has been unique, […]

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Aug 29, 2012

Weyerbacher Blasphemy

There’s a reason you’ll see more than a few beer reviews of Weyerbacher products on this site. They make some tremendous beers. […]

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Jul 27, 2012

Blue Mountain Barrel House Dark Hollow

So far, I’ve had a couple of Blue Mountain Brewery’s limited run from their Barrel House. The Local Species was a tasty […]

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