Jun 3, 2011 | Beer Reviews
Every year, this beer may just be the most anticipated widely distributed DIPA release around. Hopheads love Bell’s HopSlam. At 10% and with a little honey added to attentional sweetness that imparts a nice dryness too, this beer hides that alcohol until... Read More
Jun 3, 2011 | Beer Reviews
This bottle of AleSmith Old Numbskull barleywine sat from late 2007 until August 2010 allowing that 11% ABV to mellow out a bit. The age did bring on some oxidation but it was pretty light and didn’t subtract from the drinkability of this craft brew. Can anyone... Read More
Jun 3, 2011 | Beer Reviews
AleSmith Wee Heavy is a very nice brew that aged in my cellar from 2007 until around August of 2010. This nicely balanced big Scotch ale had a good amount of time to age so the 10% ABV had mellowed quite a bit allowing it to go down very smoothly with a light smokey... Read More
May 30, 2011 | Beer Reviews
Brookly Brewery came to the Minnesota market just back in April of this year. The Brooklyn Summer Ale is a nice English pale ale has a nice malty body with a very balanced hop profile. Nice and easy drinking for the summer months. Available April through July so it... Read More
May 29, 2011 | Beer Reviews
Drinking a bottle of Russian River Supplication. Brown Ale aged in French oak Pinot Noir barrels with three strains of Brettanomyces, healing healing Lactobacillus, Pediococcus and sour cherries. Batch 005X1. Wonderful wild ale as always. Read More
