Southern Tier Oak Aged Unearthly

That’s a mouthful, eh?
Sometimes I just dive into a beer without really thinking about it.  We watched Forgetting Sarah Marshall tonight (very good, by the way) and I opened a large bottle of this brew to enjoy while watching the flick.  I should have paid a bit more attention to the bottle, because this was [...]

Elysian Avatar

Man, I love this beer.
The kooky kids over at Elysian took a normal IPA and jasmined it up (yeah, I went there).   Pretty bottle, too.  This is an extremely floral IPA that tastes like a bowl full of flowers.  In a good way.  A drinkable brew with an ABV of around 5.60%, this big-flavored IPA [...]

Magic Hat hI.P.A.

I’ve never really been a big fan of the beers out of Magic Hat Brewery in Burlington, Vermont.  Their #9 is a seminal brew carried by just about any bar, pub or restaurant that you can find on the East Coast.  It’s an apricot-tinged pale ale.  OK…nothing great.  But some folks absolutely adore it.  Circus [...]

Butternuts

Instead of focusing on one beer today, let’s talk about the selection of canned beers offered from Butternuts Beer & Ale out of the great state of New York.
As I’ve said before, I’m a big fan of canned beers. Especially in the summertime. It just seems to go better with an outdoor setting, having some [...]