Green Flash Hop Head

I’m a little behind on my beer reviews.  I’ve tried a bunch of new beers in the past two weeks, but I just haven’t had the energy to blog about them yet.  I’m gonna try to make up for that this week.
Starting with Hop Head Red Ale from Green Flash Breweryin California.  I was intrigued [...]

Smuttynose Pumpkin Ale

Had an ice-cold Pumpkin Ale from Smuttynose Brewing Co. out of New Hampshire last night.  I don’t recall if I’ve had it in past years so the only thing I can compare it to is the other pumpkins I’ve tried thus far here in 2008.  And I’m a big fan of the pumpkins, so I’ve [...]

Weyerbacher Imperial Pumpkin Ale

I started to enjoy this Pumpkin Ale from Weyerbacher Brewery out of Pennsylvania more and more as I worked my way through it.  The initial taste left me a little flat.  Not enough pumpkin…too much pumpkin…not enough spice…too much spice.  It was all swirling around and I couldn’t get a handle on it.  Then I [...]

Chicken Killer

Oh, yeah….the Chicken Killer!

I really wanted to get drunk tonight. So after a few cans of Butternut varities, I settled on a barley wine from Santa Fe Brewing Company called Chicken Killer. 10.2 ABV would probably settle the score, right? Oh yeah!!!
It was delicious, and that isn’t just the buzz talking. Well, it might be the [...]

Stone Vertical Epic 07

I think I messed up.
I’ve had beers out of Stone Brewing, Co.from California before, and I’ve really enjoyed them.  So when I saw the Vertical Epic last week at the local distributor, I didn’t think twice about giving it a go.  What I didn’t know then was the back-story to the Vertical Epic line of [...]