Give It A Shot – Alaskan Brewing Freeride APA

Somehow in the “What’s on tap” feature we neglected to tell everyone to “Come on and take a Freeride” APA from Alaskan Brewing. How that musical connection with The Edgar Winter Group was missed is beyond us, but hey it happens. The connection that we hope is not missed is between a great…

ByAboutBeveragesJune 27, 20130Comments

Beer Give It A Shot Podcast Seasonal Video

Give It A Shot – Santa Fe Brewing Freestyle Pilsner

New Mexico’s oldest microbrewery brings us our latest seasonal beer to the tasting table. The Freestyle Pilsner from Santa Fe Brewing also checks another box for us as it helps us continue our search for a great beer in a can. What could be better during the summer then being able to head…

ByAboutBeveragesJune 20, 20130Comments

Beer Give It A Shot Podcast Seasonal Video

Give It A Shot – Shipyard Brewing Summer Ale

Shipyard Brewing has a long history with our site. It goes all the way back to 2009 when we first had their Pumpkinhead beer as part of our Autumn Season Beers podcast. It took us by surprise how much we enjoyed it. That began a trend of seasonal pumpkin beer shows where…

ByAboutBeveragesJune 13, 20130Comments

Beer Give It A Shot Podcast Seasonal Video

Give It A Shot – Flying Fish Brewing Farmhouse Summer Ale

Let the Summer Seasonal Beer Shows begin! This is the first of many over the next few weeks where we will be tracking down some of the newest (at least to us) seasonal beers made for Summer. The hope in trying all of these beers is to find something that is not only…

ByAboutBeveragesJune 6, 20130Comments

Gin Give It A Shot Podcast Video

Give It A Shot – Greenhook Ginsmiths American Dry Gin

For us, anytime is gin time. It can be refreshing or sophisticated depending on use and there are so many wonderful distillers producing a variety of styles. To continue the hard work of tasting all of these options we have brought the Greenhook Ginsmith American Dry Gin to the tasting table. Normally…

ByAboutBeveragesMay 30, 20130Comments

Beer Give It A Shot Podcast Video

Give It A Shot – Stone Brewing Old Guardian Oak-Smoked Barley Wine

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…

ByAboutBeveragesMay 23, 20130Comments

Beer Give It A Shot Podcast Video

Give It A Shot – Samuel Adams Barrel Room Collection Stony Brook Red

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…

ByAboutBeveragesMay 16, 20130Comments

Beer Give It A Shot Podcast Video

Give It A Shot – Dogfish Head Noble Rot

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…

ByAboutBeveragesMay 9, 20130Comments

Beer Give It A Shot Podcast Video

Give It A Shot – Stone Brewing Enjoy By 05.17.13 IPA

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…

ByAboutBeveragesMay 2, 20130Comments

Beer Give It A Shot Podcast Video

Give It A Shot – Firestone Walker Union Jack IPA vs Mission Street IPA

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…

ByAboutBeveragesApril 25, 20130Comments

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