Sierra Nevada

Sierra Nevada – Mills River, NC

One of the things about being a beer geek – people tend to ask you where they should go to grab a drink. Usually, I’ll just tell people that you really can’t go wrong, and that your favorite might not really be my favorite. I say usually, because when someone asks about Asheville, North Carolina […]

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Arnold’s Annual Weird Beer Weekend

Perfectly timed for the strangeness of the Halloween season, Arnold’s is getting ready to kick off their third annual ‘Weird Beer Weekend’ for those of you who like your beer a little “abnormal”.  Everything will be tapped starting 6 pm on Friday, October 27th, and I anticipate it won’t all last throughout the whole weekend, so

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Sierra Nevada Otra Vez

Brewery – Sierra Nevada Beer – Otra Vez Style – Gose ABV – 4.5% IBUs – 5 Otra Vez means “another time,” and for Sierra Nevada that time is early California when beers were made from local ingredients. The brewery trialed various native produce searching for great flavors. Prickly pear cactus flourishes in the state’s

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Sierra Nevada Bigfoot Ale

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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