Found a bottle of this which I assume is pretty old at Eagle Provisions. I had this beer a while back and that time didn’t really have a taste for it, but a bottle of 11% ABV Chocolate Stout from one of my favorite brewers staring at me in the fridge was appealing enough that [...]
Yet another score from State Line Liquors. Grabbed this Southenr Tier gem because I missed the boat on it last time it was aroud (making this bottle pretty old, since it’s ostensibly from the last batch), and because well, it’s one of my favorite styles of beer from one of my favorite breweries. Southern Tier [...]
It’s been almost 2 weeks since the American Craft Beer Festival up in Boston and I’m finally getting around to my little writeup. I’m going to keep it spare (since I’d never be able to accurately represent the 15-20 brews I got to try) and split up the good and the bad into 2 posts. [...]
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. [...]
In my endless preparation for brewing my first batch of homebrew, which I plan to make a hoppy weizen, I have been on the hunt for more heavily hopped wheat beers, be they wits, weizens, or American wheats. I really think that the balance of sweetness and spice in a good weizen could really be [...]
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 [...]
