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Sep 7, 2018

The Lost Abbey Red Poppy

It’s a rare moment when I cross paths with any beer from The Lost Abbey. I believe I’ve only encountered the brewery […]

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May 11, 2018

Almanac Astounding Enterprises

It’s been almost a full year since Almanac beers started showing up in my area. And in that time I have come […]

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Nov 2, 2017

Crux Fermentation Better Off Red

I’ve only encountered a couple of Crux Fermentation beers since they’ve started shipping to Virginia. All have been pretty decent, but none […]

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Jul 11, 2017

Almanac Dogpatch Sour

I’ve been pretty darn impressed with the batch of Almanac Beers that I have purchased thus far in 2017. Just about everything […]

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Dec 28, 2016

Wicked Weed Oblivion

I knew, after enjoying their Bombadile, that I was really going to enjoy Wicked Weed’s Oblivion. This 8.7% ABV brew is a […]

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Apr 7, 2016

Rodenbach Grand Cru

I’m a big fan of Flanders Red Ales — Duchesse De Bourgogne is a staple in my cellar. Unfortunately, you don’t see […]

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Feb 21, 2013

Karl Strauss 24th Anniversary Flanders-Style Ale

I’ve been extremely lucky that I’ve been able to sample several great beers from California’s Karl Strauss Brewing — even more so […]

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Jan 22, 2013

Karl Strauss Celebrates 24 Years with Event and New Beer

Press Release San Diego, CA – January 22, 2013– Karl Strauss Brewing Company is celebrating 24 years of pioneering San Diego’s local […]

Nov 29, 2011

Rodenbach Classic

I’ve only recently been getting into more sour-style brews the past couple of years, but there was always one beer that was […]