Jun 7, 2011 | Beer Reviews
Lagunitas makes fantastic beers at a fantastic price. Little Sumpin’ Wild Ale takes the wonderful fruity hop qualities of Little Sumpin’ Sumpin’ Ale and boosts them with a bit higher alcohol, more fruity hops and a Belgian yeast. A wonderful fruity... Read More
Jun 7, 2011 | Beer Reviews
Hopus Ale is a bottled conditioned Belgian IPA with nice hop character and a decently malty body that balances things nicely. The frothy white head sticks around forever so start drinking because waiting for it to settle will never happen. Read More
Jun 5, 2011 | Beer Reviews
I’ve had this bottle of AleSmith Speedway Stout sitting around since about 2007. Brewed with coffee, this imperial stout is always good but a good aging in the cellar has made it fantastic. Tons of coffee, milk chocolate, bits of caramel and a touch of roasted... Read More
Jun 5, 2011 | Beer Reviews
This brewery makes fine examples of a variety of styles of beer. Great Lakes Oktoberfest is a great märzen. Oktoberfests are one of my favorite seasonal styles and I drink a lot of them. A 12-pack of this stuff goes fast around my place. Read More
Jun 5, 2011 | Beer Reviews
Goose Island Big John imperial stout adds cocoa nibs to bring even bigger chocolate flavors. I wasn’t overly impressed with this brew and for $2 more a bomber, I’d take Bourbon County Stout instead any day. Big John is 11.5% but like all the Goose Island... Read More