Nov 29, 2011 | Beer Reviews
This king of the Scottish ales, the Town Hall Brewery Wee Heavy, has plenty of toasted, roasty, and carmel malt with a nice bit of fruitiness in the finish. Try it side-by-side with Town Hall’s GABF gold medal winning Hope & King Scotch Ale for a wonderful... Read More
Nov 28, 2011 | Beer Reviews
It’s hard to believe that in the over 10 years they’ve been around Barley John’s has never brewed an imperial stout. This is their first one and the Barley John’s Imperial Stout is served up on nitro which creates a creamy texture that goes... Read More
Nov 23, 2011 | Beer Reviews
Pumpkin beers are slowly disappearing as the cold winter months begin but there’s still some great ones around including the Pumpkin Ale at Barley John’s Brew Pub. This one is much more pumpkin than pumpkin spice (just the way I prefer it). Light notes... Read More
Nov 22, 2011 | Beer Reviews
Fall is over and winter is coming quick. Each fall Town Hall Brewery releases Petunia’s Pumpkin Ale. Now this brew has returned and it’s been aged on Belgian chocolate to create the Chocolate Pumpkin. A wonderful blend of slightly bitter chocolate... Read More
Nov 21, 2011 | Beer Reviews
Another fine brew from the Full Sail Brewing Brewmaster Reserve series, this Imperial Porter weighs in at 7.5% ABV and has plenty of roasty malt in a thick full body for even the coldest of winter nights. As always, the Brewmaster Reserve beers are a great bargain... Read More
Nov 18, 2011 | Food Pictures
You wanna talk about a mouth orgasm? Take the big Russian imperial stout Surly Darkness and pair it with Cafe Twenty-Eight’s Extremely Decadent Chocolate Cake. Warm chocolate cake served warm with Sebastian Joe’s Vanilla Ice Cream and the roasty flavors of... Read More