In 2011 Stone Brewing began their Odd Beers for Odd Years program. They took two of their seasonals, (Old Guardian Barley Wine and Imperial Russian Stout) and made two versions of each. The standard version they have been making for years and an “Odd Release” in which they make a change. That…
Just a little reminder of what will be going on at AboutBeverages.com for the week of May 19th – May 25th 2013. A little bit of a low note last week after so many great beers at the tasting table. With any luck fortunes should change this week at the very least for…
The question we asked ourselves last week was a simple one. Would someone drink a beer with the word rot in the name? We answered a resounding yes and it was delicious. A similar question could be asked this week as well. Would you choose to not only pay for, but…
Just a little reminder of what will be going on at AboutBeverages.com for the week of May 12th – May 18th 2013. We have had several great weeks of excellent beers at the tasting table and we feel there is no need to stop now. It will hopefully continue on Wednesday with a…
Should we be drinking anything, let alone a premium beer if the word rot is in the title? The answer is apparently yes as long as part of that same label contains the words Dogfish Head Craft Brewed Ales. Thinking not only out of the box or out of the keg as it…
Your humble AboutBeverages.com co-founders (Andrew & Keith) are now writing monthly articles for Tucson Happenings Magazine! The first article had to be about something very near to our hearts and of course our palates. So we chose bourbon! The magazines is on newstands now. Please grab a copy and not only…
Just a little reminder of what will be going on at AboutBeverages.com for the week of May 5th – May 11th 2013. This week we have a special announcement on Monday which will finally pull back the curtain and reveal the secret project we have been working on. Then on Wednesday we will…
Holy hops Batman! That’s exactly what you might here either of us yell on today’s show as we taste the Stone Brewing Enjoy By 05.17.13 IPA. This beer is hopped every which way you can with seven different types of hops. In addition to that a clever bit of marketing lets the…
Just a little reminder of what will be going on at AboutBeverages.com for the week of April 28th – May 4th 2013. This is an exciting week for fans of sometimes hard to find limited release beers! This Wednesday for our “Give It A Shot” we will be drinking the Stone Brewing Enjoy…
The question posed on today’s show is this. Can you lose a battle against yourself? Let us explain. Today on the show we will be tasting the Union Jack IPA and the Mission Street IPA. Both are made by Firestone Walker. The Union Jack is made under the aforementioned company…