Aug 21, 2021 | Beer Reviews
It seems this season comes quicker every year. The folks at Fair State Co-op held off longer than many and their Fest Bier drinks lighter than your typical Oktoberfest. it’s full-flavored without the filling. Fest Bier From can to glass it pours a wonderfully clear... Read More
Aug 20, 2021 | Beer Reviews
The world is weird. Things aren’t always as they should be or as we want them but here’s a reminder from the BlackStack Brewing boys, there’s always Next Week. Next Week BlackStack Brewing aren’t strangers to big hazy brews with numerous dry-hopped additions and... Read More
Aug 20, 2021 | Beer Reviews
There are a lot of similarities between NE Minneapolis and Austin, TX. Both have awesome craft beer scenes. Both of us are areas where housing prices are going through the roof because everyone wants to live here. And both once had Niko. Pinthouse Pizza in Austin got... Read More
Jul 23, 2021 | Beer Reviews
It’s been a bit since I’ve grabbed some of Founders Brewing’s newer barrel-aged offerings. I certainly trust them but they’ve got so many awesome ones that I tend to grab them first. When popping in to the liquor store today and hearing their latest is a take on an... Read More
Jul 22, 2021 | Beer Reviews
Few things in our culture have changed and defined us like pop music. Music as a whole is a huge part of most of our lives and the icons who create is have their style deep into every aspect of our identities. BlackStack Brewing Pop Culture TIPA may just influence our... Read More
Jul 22, 2021 | Beer Reviews
Milkshake IPAs can be a beautiful balance between sweet and hoppy hits. But it’s a sharp balance to strike. Eagle Park Brewing does it wonderfully with all their milkshake IPA offerings. Major Tom Milkshake IPA is their best known and it’s crushingly good.... Read More
Jul 18, 2021 | Beer Reviews
It’s always stout season. Just because it’s hot out doesn’t mean it’s not a good time to enjoy a bottle of an imperial stout. Perennial Artisan Ales 17 Mint Chocolate Stout is great no matter the weather. 17 Mint Chocolate Stout Perennial Artisan Ales brews quite the... Read More
Jul 18, 2021 | Beer Reviews
The makers at Modist Brewing are masterful at crafting creative creations. So when it comes to putting a cake in a glass they went next level. Innocence & Decadence is a slice of red velvet cake in a glass. Innocence & Decadence Pastry stouts are the rage but... Read More
Jul 17, 2021 | Beer Reviews
Chocolate and vanilla are posh pairs. Lupulin Brewing turns up the two with Vanilla Dreams. How’s this combo come together? Find out. Vanilla Dreams The brewers at Lupulin are awesome at crafting imperial stouts that are huge on flavor but don’t overshadow... Read More
Jul 17, 2021 | Beer Reviews
The endless experimentation of craft beer is one of the things that make it so exciting to continue exploring. BlackStack Brewing has crafted experimental awesomeness with Hop Circles: Exhibit B. Hop Circles: Exhibit B Yakima Chief Hops continues to push boundaries by... Read More