Dec 16, 2011 | Beer Reviews
What’s better than 1 glass of 2010 Surly Darkness? How about another one to replace the one you’re just about to finish? Cafe Twenty-Eight always has great lighting when the sun shows through their big front windows and the Surly glassware to go with the... Read More
Dec 14, 2011 | Bar Pictures, Beer Reviews
It was spring time in Minnesota and the patio at Cafe Twenty-Eight is an awesome place to enjoy a fresh glass of Surly. Even better, this is a glass of Surly Four, Surly’s anniversary iced double espresso milk stout. Sadly at the end of this month Cafe... Read More
Dec 12, 2011 | Beer Reviews
The Beer Camp ’11 mixed 12-pack from Sierra Nevada offered plenty of interesting brews for the craft fan. One of the brews is the Juniper Black Ale. A wonderful black IPA with just a hint of juniper. Easy drinking and no one would guess it packs a 8.5% punch.... Read More
Dec 2, 2011 | Beer Reviews
The Divine Reserve series from Saint Arnold has brewed up some fantastic beers. Divine Reserve 7 is a Weizenbock released in September of 2008. With a couple years of age on it this brew is tasting even more fantastic than when first released. Plenty of wheat... Read More
Dec 1, 2011 | Beer Reviews
A hoppy anniversary beer from Stone? No way! While they’ve all been good, none have lived up to what 10th was. That one was amazing. The 15th Anniversary is a Escodinian Imperial Black IPA. Plenty of hops to offset the big malt body and cut through the... Read More