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Nov 20, 2017

Commonwealth Marshmallow Eyes IPA

I’m not typically a fan of gimmicky beers or brews that incorporate silly adjuncts into their recipes, but I still picked up […]

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Nov 13, 2017

Captain Lawrence Tears of Green

I was on the hunt for a few stouts on a recent beer run when I happened to spy a four-pack of […]

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Oct 24, 2017

Stone Vengeful Spirit IPA

Stone Brewing’s latest seasonal release is Vengeful Spirit IPA. The 7.3% ABV (57 IBU) brew continues the company’s tropical fruit-forward trend as […]

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Sep 19, 2017

Modern Times Orderville

Modern Times Brewery started showing up on northern Virginia store shelves late June (maybe early July) and my tastebuds are better for […]

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Aug 23, 2017

Sierra Nevada East Meets West IPA

One of the big reasons why I like variety packs like Sierra Nevada’s Beer Camp series is that it gives beer drinkers […]

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Aug 4, 2017

Kindred Spirits Paid in Full

I’m a big fan of Kindred Spirits’ Headspace, an IPA that is well rounded and packs a ton of hop flavor into […]

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Aug 3, 2017

Kindred Spirits Headspace

I don’t recall fully when Richmond’s Kindred Spirits Brewing started showing up on shelves in the Northern Virginia, but I do remember […]

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Jul 19, 2017

Commonwealth Brewing Wapatoolie

Much like Commonwealth’s Papi Chulo and Big Papi, the artwork on this four-pack of Wapatoolie draws you in instantly. Also like those […]

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Jul 7, 2017

Captain Lawrence American Funk

My first introduction to Captain Lawrence was a tasty sour ale that packed a good amount of flavor in its golden depths. […]

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Jun 29, 2017

Trinity Brewing Red Swingline

I’m not entirely sure I’ve ever heard the term — or even really know what it means — “IPA Primitif,” but that’s […]

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Jun 28, 2017

Trinity Super Juice Solution

As I mentioned in yesterday’s review of Almanac Hoppy Sour: Citra, I’ve seen an uptick recently of the hoppy sour and sour […]

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Jun 22, 2017

Troegs First Cut IPA

I’m not sure when Troegs Brewing started releasing First Cut IPA, but I only just ran into it early this year in […]

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