December 1st, 2012
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December 1st, 2012
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October 15th, 2012
Flying Dog
Review: Flying Dog Wildeman Farmhouse IPA
From Flying Dog: Staying true to its name, Wildeman is a beast of a farmhouse IPA and has a lot going on. Citrus and spice greet the nose, followed by sharp hop bitterness. Wildeman’s a great complement to bold, rich and and spicy dishes, like Schezuan and Thai proteins. It’s also great with dark chocolate, ... October 12th, 2012
Flying Dog
Review: Flying Dog Underdog Atlantic Lager
From Flying Dog: “Underdog is light and refreshing with crisp hop character and pairs best with foods like simple salads, Provolone and Monterey Jack cheeses, seafood and light proteins.” Underdog pours a straw yellow hue with a healthy, two-finger white head that quickly dissipates. The body has a slight haze, particularly in the last pour. ... December 15th, 2011
Beer Advent Calendar . Bloggers Collaborating . Sierra Nevada Celebration Ale
Beer Advent Calendar – Day 15: Celebration Ale presented by 2beerguys
That’s not to say that Celebration is in any way devoid of aroma, as a well-structured bouquet of peach and rose comes forward with some light bread malts. The initial taste is precisely why I anticipate this beer every year, as it starts out with a sturdy bread-like backbone that merely plays second fiddle to a very aggressive bitter profile with pine, herb, and semi-tart qualities. April 27th, 2011
craft beer . Travel . Vermont Beer Company
Lost, then Found: The Smallest Brewery in Vermont
There are unique challenges to driving around small towns when you’re relying on your GPS with the original 2009 map loaded on it. Namely, it really doesn’t have any idea where you are. Such was the case this past weekend when my family and I were up in NH visiting my wife’s aunt in Piermont, ...
January 27th, 2010
Brew Review: Allagash Curieux
Allagash Curieux Abbey Tripel 11% ABV From Allagash: “In October of 2004, we released the first beer in our series of Barrel Aged beers, Allagash Curieux. To make the Curieux (French for “curious”), we age our Tripel Ale in Jim Beam barrels for 8 weeks in our cellar. During the aging process in bourbon barrels, ...
July 20th, 2009
Ed Stebbins . Gritty McDuffs . Halloween Ale
Beer Release: Gritty’s Halloween Ale – Is it too early to get your spook on?
GRITTY MCDUFF’S BREWING COMPANY’S HALLOWEEN ALE TO HIT SHELVES IN AUGUST Portland, ME — Maine craft brewer Gritty McDuff’s Brewing Company (www.grittys.com) announced today that its very popular Halloween Ale will hit stores in August. One of the most anticipated annual beer releases, this seasonal favorite will be available through October 31st. An Extra Special ... February 3rd, 2009
Harpoon Brewery . Harpoon Chocolate Stout
Harpoon Chocolate Stout – Limited Release
Chocolate Stout – Limited Edition ABOUT THE STYLE A chocolate stout is a beer with a noticeable dark chocolate flavor. This flavor is created from the use of darker, more aromatic malt that has been roasted or kilned until it acquires a chocolate color. BEER CHARACTER Harpoon Chocolate Stout is brewed with an abundance of ... October 5th, 2008
GABF . Great American Beer Festival . Great Divide Brewing Company . Hibernation Ale
Great Divide Releases Hibernation Ale
We reviewed this last year and it was very good. Here’s what we said: Review – Great Divide Brewing Co.’s Hibernation Ale Commercial Description: “Hibernation Ale is Colorado’s original strong ale — it has been Great Divide’s winter seasonal each year since 1995. Hibernation’s massive flavors are so intense that it requires over three months ... August 11th, 2008
