Give It A Shot – Ninkasi, The Alchemist, Stone Collaboration Beer More Brown Than Black IPA

Another day, another dollar, and another collaboration brew from Stone Brewing and friends. More Brown Than Black IPA is from the collective brain trust of Ninkasi, The Alchemist, and Stone. The idea was to create a beer that was still very hop forward, but not quite as roasty and dark as a black…

ByAboutBeveragesMarch 21, 20120Comments

Beer Give It A Shot Podcast Seasonal Video

Give It A Shot – Sierra Nevada Ruthless Rye IPA

I can’t believe I didn’t realize this earlier, but this has been IPA week here at the website. So to finish things off we have the Ruthless Rye IPA from Sierra Nevada. Rye beers are something we have only recently been exposed to, but so far seem to be quite interesting. It…

ByAboutBeveragesMarch 16, 20120Comments

Beer Give It A Shot Podcast Video

Give It A Second Shot – New Belgium Ranger IPA

The old saying goes “Try it again for the first time”. Let’s just hope it goes better for our second go round with the Ranger IPA from New Belgium. We tried this beer almost two years ago and did not like it, but due to some listener comments and a recent tasting by…

ByAboutBeveragesMarch 14, 20120Comments

Bourbon Give It A Shot Podcast Video

Give It A Shot – Jefferson’s Small Batch Bourbon

When we’re not tasting beer apparently we seem to have a soft spot for bourbon and that’s exactly what we’ll be trying today. Jefferson’s small batch bourbon is distilled by McLain and Kyne using limestone water from Kentucky. What does “Very Small Batch Bourbon” actually mean? Well instead of selecting 200-300 barrels…

ByAboutBeveragesMarch 9, 20120Comments

Beer Give It A Shot Podcast Video

Give It A Shot – Clown Shoes Lubrication Black Ale

Clown Shoes Lubrication which doesn’t sound like the name of a beer, but the beginning of the most amazing joke ever, is an American black ale. I had been seeing a lot of beers at our local Total Wine from this brand for some time now and decided to pick one up. Even…

ByAboutBeveragesMarch 7, 20120Comments

Beer Give It A Shot Podcast Video

Give It A Shot – Rogue Brewing Dead Guy Ale

I’m as shocked as you are that this podcast turned into a video. I mean, I knew we were recording it, but I didn’t think it would come together as well as it did. In fact it also gave me the opprotunity to try out our new editing software. I’m still getting…

ByAboutBeveragesFebruary 3, 20120Comments

Beer Give It A Shot Podcast Seasonal Video

Give It A Shot – Rogue Brewing Voodoo Doughnut

If we said bacon maple donut, what would be the first thing that comes to your mind? If you said, “One of the latest seasonals from Rogue Brewing” than you obviously read the title of this post and cannot be trusted to play guessing games. No matter. Voodoo Doughnut Bacon Maple Ale…

ByAboutBeveragesJanuary 20, 20120Comments

Bourbon Give It A Shot Podcast Video

Give It A Shot – Paddleford Creek Bourbon

Bourbon is the beverage of choice for the podcast today and what better way to celebrate our love for the oak aged libation than with our first video! We were intially going to make the podcast on Thursday be our first video feature, but we couldn’t wait. Paddleford Creek is a small batch…

ByAboutBeveragesJanuary 18, 20122Comments

Video Vodka

More fun with bacon flavored vodka on the Tonight Show with Conan O’Brien.

This is a clip that aired in June of last year on The Tonight Show with Conan O'Brien. In the clip they discuss the bacon flavored vodka I had previously posted about. Toward the end Conan has Andy Richter taste it and give his opinion. It goes without saying that this is…

ByAboutBeveragesJanuary 23, 20100Comments

Beer News Video

Jimmy Fallon learns the art of the perfect pour…

Here is a clip from Late Night with Jimmy Fallon where he learns the art of the perfect pour from the head brewmaster at Guinness, Fergal Murray.

ByAboutBeveragesMarch 19, 20090Comments

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