Town Hall Brewery Columbus Red

Town Hall Brewery Columbus Red

Town Hall Brewery is known for not only their great regular lineup but also their ever changing list of seasonal beers.  The Columbus Red is “Autumnal colored ale rich in caramel malt, yet plenty of aroma/flavor from the Columbus (CTZ) hops used. Dry hopped with... Read More
Town Hall Brewery Pacifica

Town Hall Brewery Pacifica

Another single hopped ale from Town Hall Brewery, Pacifica is brewed with plenty of Pacifica hops from New Zealand.  These hops have a very nice juicy fruit aroma and flavor with a bit of grassiness to it also.  Weighing in at 5.4% ABV the light malt body balances... Read More
Town Hall Fresh Hop Ale 2010

Town Hall Fresh Hop Ale 2010

Every year at hop harvest time, Town Hall Brewery calls out to Oregon and orders up hops fresh from the bine.  Within hours of being picked they’re packaged and shipped to the brewpub where the very next day they create this fresh brew.  These hops are just over... Read More
The Herkimer Daily Pils

The Herkimer Daily Pils

Dropped into The Herkimer for happy hour with a couple friends.  Brewer Mike Willaford has reformulated the recipe and it’s now 6% ABV and 72 IBUs.  I love a hoppy pilsner and this one is great.  Nice and clean light malt body with assertive Saaz hop bite and a... Read More
Surly Brewing Five

Surly Brewing Five

Last week I went to local liquor stores like countless other people to grab bottles of Surly Five, Surly Brewing Company’s fifth anniversary beer.  This week the draft version was released in the Twin Cities area and it’s time to get it while it lasts.... Read More