Aug 3, 2011 | Beer Reviews
A lovely bottle of Full Sail Old Broadhead Barleywine from 2010. A nice barleywine at an awesome price (only $4.99 a bomber). I’ve had this beer most years since ’05 or so although it seems it may now be discontinued. While it is a very nice barleywine,... Read More
Aug 2, 2011 | Beer Reviews
A big imperial stout from a can. Oskar Blues Ten Fidy pours as thick new motor oil and as dar as the well used stuff. Big, chocolatey, and roasty, this brew is great for sipping. Canned beer doesn’t seem to age the way that bottled does. This was a 2 year old... Read More
Aug 1, 2011 | Beer Reviews
A nice and easy drinking soured pale ale aged in oak casks, Petrus is a great beer that Zipp’s Liquor offered at the great price of only $1.99 a bottle. I picked up 6 bottles the first time but returned for another 6 on two more occasions. If only it was always... Read More
Jul 28, 2011 | Beer Reviews
Another great New Belgium Lips of Faith brew, Vrienden is a collabeeration brew between New Belgium and Allagash. This nicely soured brew has notes of Brettanomyces in the aroma and nice sour flavors thanks to Lactobacillus. A bit of time in the cellar will likely do... Read More
Jul 26, 2011 | Beer Reviews
Part of the Mad Hatter series, Farmhouse Hatter gets it’s character from Belgian yeast with a fruity nose and flavor. Notes of bubblegum in both the aroma and flavor along with light spicy yeast notes. This brew is slightly sweeter than Rye Hatter. Get them... Read More