Today on the podcast we have another Winterfest seasonal. This one is a dark double bock lager made for Trader Joe’s by Gordon Biersch and is currently available now until it sell out. Enjoy!
We here at AboutBeverages.com are nothing if not controversial. So in that spirit we are going to draw a line in the sand and say without hesitation…. We like egg nog. Now I know a lot of people like to dismiss this mysterious holiday beverage and I understand. Maybe you don’t like…
I (Andrew) was wandering around my local Total Wine store the other day when I came across a new beer from Wasatch Brewery. We have tried several of their beers on previous GIAS podcasts so without hesitation I picked up a six pack for us to try. It’s an amber ale seasonal called…
Since vodka is one of our lesser enjoyed beverages, (when I say lesser enjoyed I’m not actually sure how much lower you can go) we decided to try it in a different form. A regular listener to the podcast was kind enough to give us a sample of a flavored vodka. It’s from…
Welcome to another installment in our “Mr. Beer Home Brew Series” featuring their fall seasonal the Double American Brown Ale. Previously when we have done these podcasts they have been in several parts to show the many stages of brewing your own beer. If you are interested in the brewing process and how…
Keith was feeling a little under the weather during the recording of this podcast so it was appropriate that we were making a nice, warm, comforting seasonal beverage. Their are many different recipes for hot buttered rum, but we chose this one because it seemed more traditional and it was fairly simple. If…
It’s that time of the year to start drinking some seasonal stouts and thankfully we have one. It’s from Dogfish Head Brewery (no stranger to the podcast) and it’s their Chicory Stout. This beer can be in short supply. So if you’re listening to this while driving around right now and you…
With the cold weather finally finding its way into the southwest we decided it was time to try a German smoked beer. These beers are made year round but anything that reminds me of a roaring fire seems to work best in winter. This is not the first of this style we have…
Anyone who has listened to our podcast for even a short amount of time will know how much we enjoy trying beer from Stone Brewing Co. So when a seasonal comes around we are even more excited to pop the top and give it a taste. Today we will be trying the Double…
You can count the number of ciders we have had on the podcast with one finger. A friend of the website (Charlie) let us know that this was something that needed to change. He was kind enough to give us a Fall Seasonal Cider from Woodchuck Hard Cider that he enjoys and told…