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Feb 9, 2016

Deschutes 2014 The Abyss

In reviewing Deschutes’ Black Butte XXVI anniversary release, I stated it was the one beer I was most looking forward to when […]

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Feb 4, 2016

Stone Brewing Introduces Stone Americano Stout

Press Release ESCONDIDO, CA (Feb. 3, 2016) – This week Stone Brewing is releasing a bold and rich stout brewed with an […]

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Feb 1, 2016

Karl Strauss Celebrates 27th Anniversary with Bourbon Barrel-Aged Double Chocolate Imperial Stout

Press Release San Diego, CA — January 28th, 2016 Karl Strauss Brewing Company is celebrating 27 years of brewing craft beer in […]

Jan 26, 2016

Left Hand Brewing Bittersweet

One look at the Barley Blog homepage and you’ll notice an immediate trend — stouts! ‘Tis the season for black gold and […]

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Jan 25, 2016

Coronado Brewing Imperial Blue Bridge Coffee Stout

Much like the fashion in which I like my coffee — black and slightly mean — Coronado’s Imperial Blue Bridge Coffee Stout […]

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Jan 21, 2016

Apocalypse Ale Works Wrath Of The Lamb

There are some beers that you will encounter or have already crossed that punch you in the face — whether it be […]

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Jan 7, 2016

Coronado Brewing Announces Imperial Blue Bridge Coffee Stout

Press Release Imperial Blue Bridge Coffee Stout releases January 2016 as part of Coronado’s limited-release Crown Series CORONADO, Calif. – January 4, […]

Dec 2, 2015

Bell’s Brewing 30th Anniversary Ale

I’ve stated in the past that I’m all for a brewery celebrating a birthday milestone with some outlandish, barrel-aged concoction — whatever […]

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Nov 5, 2015

AleSmith Brewing Speedway Stout

There have only been a handful of beers that I have ever lusted after. AleSmith Speedway Stout would be one of them. […]

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Oct 20, 2015

Sweetwater Bourbon Barrel Aged Imperial Stout

Sweetwater Brewing has released a slew of new beers that past few years — and I’ve been lucky enough to sample many […]

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Oct 14, 2015

Monocacy Brewing Brewtus

This bottle of Monocacy’s Brewtus was picked up back in August (and enjoyed that month, as well) in a convenient four-pack. I’d […]

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Oct 1, 2015

Sweetwater Brewing Announces Bourbon Barrel Aged Imperial Stout

Press Release ATLANTA (October 1, 2015) – SweetWater Brewing Company announces its first barrel aged release, Bourbon Barrel Aged Imperial Stout, hitting […]

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