There are very few breweries that would use the word delicious in the name of their beer, but being bold and arrogant is something Stone Brewing wears like a badge of honor. Today at the tasting table we have their Delicious IPA. Brewed with three different hops (El Dorado, Calypso and the recently…
This is the most forward planning of any show by far that we have ever done! Today at the tasting table we have the Stone Brewing Enjoy By 2.14.14. That’s right. I (Andrew) have been cellaring (unnecessarily) this beer for one year. I had bought several of these when they first…
Spring is in the air and with it comes a fair amount of baseball conversation to start the show, but eventually we get to the beer at hand. At the tasting table today we have the Sierra Nevada Hop Hunter IPA. It’s a newly created year round release that uses a method of…
For those of you that get our weekly email, we are sorry to report that the Sierra Nevada Hoppy Lager did not get recorded and has been lost. We will at some point soon post the tasting notes for it, but until then to ease your sadness we have another beer at the tasting…
It’s always an exciting time in the tasting room when one of our favorite breweries puts out something new. That’s exactly what we have today with the Odell Brewing 180 Shilling. In honor of their 25th anniversary they decided to not only brew a double sized version of their very first beer, the…
One of the most talked about and revered beers on this website is finally back! At the tasting table today we have the Left Hand Brewing Fade to Black Volume One. The series started back in 2009 with this Foreign Export Stout and changed with every passing year just like the seasons. …
Continuing the trend you see a lot of in the craft beer industry, the Danish Brewery Mikkeller and Anchorage Brewing did a collaboration of sorts here in the US. The Invasion Farmhouse IPA is not just any old IPA. Sure it has the usual hop quotient you would expect from a brewery like…
For some reason when we choose to talk about some of our favorite breweries, Boulder Beer never seems to get mentioned. That needs to change. From the Mojo IPA and it’s big brother the Mojo Risin’ Double IPA to the Hazed and Infused and Honey of a Saison, we always come away with…
Four pumpkin beers entered the tasting arena over the last two weeks to compete against the current champion Puglsey’s Signature Series Smashed Pumpkin. One more will be added to the challenger ranks today and then a decision will be made. That beer is the Pumpkineater Imperial Pumpkin Ale from Howe Sound Brewing. …
Part two of our Pumpkin Beer Fest 2014 is doubling down on two things: We have two beers from the same brewery and have gone bigger with our style as both are imperial. At the tasting table today we have the Pumking Imperial Pumpkin Ale and the Warlock Imperial Pumpkin Stout from Southern…