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Hotter than Hell (Stone 12th Anniversary: Bitter Chocolate Oatmeal Stout)

A few weeks ago Stone, a perennial favorite of mine, did a bit of market testing in New York. They brought kegs of Levitation, a session ale, to ten beer bars in the area and were looking to see if a 4.5% session beer was a viable product in this market. Most breweries [...]

Summer Brews Make Me Feel Fine (Bayerischer Banhof Berliner Weiss, Southern Tier Imperial Cherry Saison)

Saturday was a scorcher here in Brooklyn and we celebrated the stifling arrival of Summer with a birthday barbecue bash at Brew Dog Ceeg’s house. As usual we smoked some pig parts for a good chunk of the day, during which no less than 15 different brews were sipped (or pounded) by the many attendees. [...]

Hop Flower Travellin’ Band (Southern Tier Unearthly)

Two of us Brew Dogs took a ride up to Northampton, Massachusetts this weekend on a musical endeavor. Riding in the back seat of a hatchback with a bunch of equipment is not the most comfortable way to spend a weekend evening, let me tell you. Though I didn’t have to share a cramped seat-and-a-half [...]