Brewery – Sierra Nevada Beer – Bigfoot Style – Barleywine ABV – 9.6% IBU – 90 IBUs Bigfoot is a beast of a beer, brimming with bold flavors of bittersweet malt and heaps of aggressive whole-cone Pacific Northwest hops. First introduced in the winter of 1983, Bigfoot is a cult-classic beer brewed in the barleywine […]
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This event started small. I mean… how many people were going to show up for a tasting of a bunch of barrel aged beers? But Jungle Jim’s was on to something back in 2014. The event that was christened the Barrel Aged Beer Bash grew, and kept growing. It’s funny… all of the reasons that
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Brewery – Motorworks Brewing Company Beer – V Twin Style – Vienna Lager ABV – 6% ABV IBUs – 24 IBUs Bright copper in color with a creamy head. Light toasted Munich malt aroma with a moderate, but firm, hop bitterness to balance out the rich Vienna malt taste. Slightly creamy mouthfeel that dries in
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Brewery – Motorworks Beer – Rollcage Red Style – Red Ale ABV – 6.5% IBUs – 50 IBUs Starting with a strong, yet balanced, malt and hop profile on the nose, Rollcage Red Ale continues by deftly balancing Maris Otter malt, 60L caramel and a hint of chocolate malt with Chinook, and other wonderfully citrusy
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Motorworks – Indy IPA – This American IPA is filtered and bittered with high alpha hops from the Pacific Northwest. The color is sunset orange and hazy with floral and herbal aromas. Grapefruit and orange on the palate, while also exhibiting some pineyness. Drying in the finish but supported with pale malt and a medium body.
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Sam Adams – Hopscape – Four types of West Coast hops add bold notes of pine and juicy grapefruit to this deep golden wheat ale, for a crisp flavor that’s a refreshing escape from winter’s lingering chill.
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When I wrote about Braxton’s next can, called Spotlight, the other day – I showed you the mystery image that had the white IPA featured in color, followed by two more cans and a large format bottle, all blacked out. Well, today the brewery announced their next can from the mystery image and it’s a
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Sam Adams – Fresh As Helles – The soft citrus of orange blossom adds a bright accent to the slightly sweet honey malt notes in this Helles lager, leading to a round, smooth finish.
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I spent the other morning down at Darkness, hanging out, drinking beer, talking beer, and just generally having a really great day with Andy Reynolds from Alexandria and Eric Bosler and Ron Sanders from Darkness Brewing. I had been hearing a couple of rumors that the two breweries might be getting together to put something
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Brewery – Urban Artifact Beer – Thoroughbred Style – Bourbon Barrel Aged Amber Lager ABV – 9.1% Imperial Amber Lager aged in Bourbon barrels with Brettanomyces claussenii. Wild Cultures – Urban Artifact Lactobacillus, Sacaromyces Pastorianus, Brettanomyces Claussenii. If you aren’t living in Cincinnati, or you are and weren’t following along with the buildup to Urban
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It’s hard to believe that Streetside is still “new”, with them only being open a few months. They manage to give off an aura of a brewery that has been around forever, and I want to get to the bottom of how they manage to do that. I sat down with Garrett, Kathie and Luke
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