Apologies for this week’s post being both tardy and short, my fellow beer lovers, but kid-related circumstances have kept Lady Hophead and I housebound, and trying new brews was temporarily knocked ...
Back in March, I very nearly created an international incident over this very beer. It was all an accident, merely a case of mistaken identity. You see, I’ve been a fan of Schneider and Sohn Aventinus ...
“What ramps are to spring, eisbocks are to winter,” said the editors of TastingTable.com. An eisbock is created by freezing a bock and removing some of the ice that forms when the water and alcohol ...
Usually, Red Hook is one of my in-a-pinch beers. I’ll drink it if the next best offering is Shiner, maybe, but rarely on other occasions. I don’t even have that much familiarity with the stuff, having ...
When life hands you a swirling blast of Arctic air, it’s best to find a way to make lemonade out of it. Franconia Brewing has done that, announcing that they’re taking advantage of the cold front ...