My favorite time of year for drinking beer is in full swing right now, and that’s Oktoberfest season. Everything from the changing weather, to the amazing Marzen style popping up all around town… it’s perfect for cracking open a beer with your friends. It also goes without saying here in Cincinnati that a good old […]
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There are a few things that I need to pack into a post about Wiedemann after being invited to come to hang out with them this week for a few beers. If you’ve been living under a rock of some sort, and haven’t heard – the brewery is finally back. After getting their infrastructure set
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It doesn’t seem like there is an in-between here. Pumpkin beers: You love them, or you hate them with the passion of a million suns. I love them – so if you’re one of those pumpkin-haters, you’re going to have to deal with a little bit of over the top enthusiasm for a minute. The
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Summertrip hits home with fans of Braxton each year as the weather starts to warm. It’s a sign of things to come, the warmth of spring and summer, but it’s also a really freaking delicious beer. Imagine the joyous glee then from these Berliner fans as they recently learned that the Covington brewery is using
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Brewery – Urban Artifact Beer – Owler Style – Tart Vanilla Brown Ale ABV – 6% PH – 3.7 A blend of roasted malts fermented with 2lbs of vanilla beans per 30 bbl batch. The coveted wood of 1600’s England inspired the practice of owling. Owlers smuggled sheep on boats to Europe for chic clothing
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Brewery – MadTree Beer – Pilgrim Style – Pale Ale ABV – 4.7% IBUs – 14 This lightly hopped fall pale ale combines a canucopia of holiday flavors. Cranberry and vanilla complement the pleasant lemon and berry flavor of Pilgrim hops. Give thanks for a bountiful harvest, good friends, and great beer. This has always
It’s that time of year, when the fridges, flight trays and pint glasses of drinkers all across Cincinnati start to take on a life of their own – it’s pumpkin season. I have heard some mumbling and grumbling that this year there aren’t as many of these seasonal favorites making their way out of our
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Brewery – Mt. Carmel Beer – Harvest Ale Style – ESB ABV – 5.8% IBUs – 55.6 Pay homage to the harvest with this smooth, full bodied, well-balanced ESB delivering a memorable dry hop finish. Pumpkin beers… I love you. Oktoberfest lagers, you make my heart sing every fall. There comes a point, though, that
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It’s early for some of you to start celebrating the 2016 Oktoberfest season, but like it or not, we’re diving in. For the sake of all our sanity, I’ll refrain from starting to write about the pumpkin beers quite yet, but I wanted to give you guys a rundown of what Oktoberfest beers we know
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It’s time for another seasonal from Mt. Healthy’s own Fibonacci Brewing Company! The nano-brewery is releasing their a new beer, called Pepo, a Pumpkin Porter this week on Thursday at 5pm. Yeah, you heard that right…Thursday! If you didn’t know, October meant that the brewery added another day to their open schedule, putting them up to
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The Trunk Series from MadTree has been raved about, over and over around town, and for very good reason. They are putting out some fantastic beers, that not only taste great fresh, that some of which I suspect are going to age fantastically as well. The trunk series continues with these two new labels that
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Brewery- Rivertown Beer- Pumpkin ABV- 5.2% IBU- 28 A little bit of trick combined with a whole lot of treat, our spice infused Pumpkin Ale blends dark sugars, fresh pumpkin and a selection of memorable harvest spices that come together in a well balanced, medium bodied, rich, copper hued ale. With just enough sweet to balance out
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Now that the proverbial ball is rolling down at Ei8ht Ball, it should be of no surprise that we’ll start seeing labels come through the approval system for cans that they may or may not be putting out into the market. I wrote about their canning operation first back in the spring, so if you
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