Jan 11, 2012 | Beer Reviews
Pumpkin beers have gone for the season but they’re a style people seem to either love or hate. Some are overly spiced with pumpkin spice, allspice, nutmeg, cinnamon and other spice. Others get their flavor more from the use of pumpkin. Canned, fresh, or... Read More
Jan 9, 2012 | Beer Reviews
Full Sail does some great stuff and their Brewmaster Reserve series has not only produced some fantastic beer but at $4.99 for a bomber, it’s a huge bargain. Some of the Brewmaster Reserve beers weigh in well over 8% ABV. You’d be hard pressed to find a... Read More
Jan 5, 2012 | Beer Reviews
This was the first year Surly’s smoked baltic porter aptly named Smoke was bottled. Some craft fans think all lagers are boring yellow water while many fail to realize that many baltic porters are made with lager yeast and if made with ale yeast are cold... Read More
Dec 28, 2011 | Beer Reviews
It’s that time of year again. Surly Brewing’s Abrasive Ale, a wonderful double IPA loaded with hop aroma and flavor, has returned and is with us until some time in March. I grabbed a 4-pack the day it hit stores and you should really do the same.... Read More
Dec 20, 2011 | Beer Reviews
One of my frequent stops at Cafe Twenty-Eight I enjoyed a couple glasses of Surly Four, drug their 4th anniversary iced double espresso stout. This glass was just about empty as the sun shown through the front windows of the old firehouse and cast a shadow reminding... Read More
