Archive for September, 2008

Beer Snob, The : New Belgium Brewing: 1554 Enlightened Black Ale

Part 3 of a 3 Part Series
In honor of New Belgium’s brews now being available in Tennessee, I thought I would do a New Belgium series of reviews. There are currently only three of their brews available here that I’ve seen, so it will be a …

A Good Beer Blog: More Yeasty History, More Yeasty Science

It seems like just a couple of weeks ago that I was learning about yeast history through science. Oh. It was just a couple of weeks ago. Now, instead of reaching back just four centuries, science is taking us back through over 400,000 centuries of yea…

BrewDog Blog: Drinks expert defends under fire BrewDog

more Portman Group capers as our judgement days pulls ever closer

a beer sort of blog: What’s up with the Bulldog?

I will look over there tomorrow, but does anyone know what’s up with The Bulldog on Main? The building is listed as up for lease on Block & Company’s website.

Sioux Brew: Beer review – Point Oktoberfest

Point Oktoberfest from the Stevens Point Brewery in Steven Point, Wis., is a nice American-Style Märzen. Its only flaw is that its caramel malt flavors don’t last very long.

Point Oktoberfest pours a  copper color with a short tan head. The i…

Lyke 2 Drink: Tuesday Tasting: Three 18 Year Old Blends

Tuesday Tasting is a regular feature of Lyke2Drink that explores some of the best beers, wines and spirits on the market. This week we taste a trio of 18-year-old blends.Blended Scotch is often viewed as an entry point for the category, but when you a…

My Beer Pix: Earth products meet beer

Clay is having a Stone IPA at Wingnuts in Aliso Viejo, CA

TheBrewClub.com: Peruvian Cusquena Lager

We Brits are probably blessed with the largest selection of beers on any supermarket shelf than anywhere else. My local supermarket regularly stocks beers from around the UK, Europe and farther afield. However we have to be cautious of the dreaded &#8…

The Brew Basement: Rock Art Brewery’s The Vermonster – Tasting and Cellaring Notes

Name: The Vermonster
Brewer: Rock Art Brewing
Style: Barleywine
Vintage: 2008
Cellared On: September 1st, 2008
Original Tasting: September 8th, 2008
Hi folks. I’m still struggling to work through my backlog of reviews here. I know, I know, what …

CNYBrew.com: Nameless Christmas Ale

I am still contemplating what the name of this brew is going to be, but I think that I’ll get into that more when I start working on a label. Right now, the plan is to load up on bombers (it’s a great excuse to stop at Galeville and grab a bomber eve…