Blog Entries
Year of New Beer (Rnd 2): Goldrush Cider, Country Boy Brewing (Lexington)
Written By: Dion on 03/22/2015
CBB has done several ciders, and up to this point, I haven't tried any of them. Just never cared... (see more)
Year of New Beer: Pure Fury, Rhinegeist Brewing (Cincinnati)
Written By: Dion on 03/21/2015
Orange peel & lemon zest edge out some pretty hefty grassy notes on the nose. On the tongue is... (see more)
Year of New Beer: Strike Black IPA, Tommyknocker Brewery (CO)
Written By: Dion on 03/20/2015
Lightly roasted grains, traces of chocolate, citrus rind, and hints of pine on the nose. On the... (see more)
Year of New Beer: Kentucky Blue Ale, Alltech Brewing (Lexington)
Written By: Dion on 03/19/2015
Had to give this a shot tonight as the Cats begin the quest for #9. Nose is pretty much as... (see more)
Year of New Beer: Jupiter (The Bringer of Jollity), Bell's Brewery (MI)
Written By: Dion on 03/18/2015
Roasted nuts, caramel, and some woody notes on the nose. Similar on the tongue with the addition... (see more)
Year of New Beer: Thick Chick Oatmeal Stout, Chick & Dick's Brewing (Keene, KY)
Written By: Dion on 03/17/2015
Roasted coffee bean and a creamy, semi-sweet chocolate on those nose both translate well to the... (see more)
Year of New Beer: The Corruption, DC Brau Brewing (District of Coumbia)
Written By: Dion on 03/16/2015
Grapefruit and pineapple lead the fruit heavy nose, with supporting notes of pine and Graham... (see more)
Year of New Beer: Tropic of Pantser, Against the Grain Brewery (Louisville)
Written By: Dion on 03/15/2015
This pale ale features a nice blend of citrus and grassy bitterness on both the nose and tongue.... (see more)
Year of New Beer: Enjoy By 3/14/15, Stone Brewing (CA)
Written By: Dion on 03/14/2015
This was really the only choice for Pi Day, right? And I certainly wasn't complaining. Sometimes... (see more)
Year of New Beer: Wrecking Ball Imperial Stout, No-Li Brewhouse (WA)
Written By: Snobby Beer Bitches on 03/13/2015
Light coffee bean, chocolate, smoke, and traces of beef jerky on the nose. On the tongue the... (see more)
Year of New Beer: The Against the Grain Sampler (Louisville)
Written By: Dion on 03/12/2015
Five small tastes of the uniqueness that is so synonymous with AtG. Bloody Show, Kamen Knuddeln... (see more)
Year of New Beer: Earth & Flame, Victory Brewing (PA)
Written By: Dion on 03/11/2015
Molasses and ribbons of caramel streak the nose, intertwined with traces of leather, oak, peat... (see more)
Year of New Beer: Choklat, Southern Tier Brewing (NY)
Written By: Dion on 03/10/2015
The nose carries both bittersweet cocoa powder and creamy milk chocolate with traces of vanilla.... (see more)
Year of New Beer: Citra Imperial IPA, Mikkeller (Denmark)
Written By: Dion on 03/09/2015
Orange and grapefruit with shades of green grass, perhaps a touch dank on the nose. The tongue... (see more)
Year of New Beer: Portage, New Belgium Brewing (CO)
Written By: Dion on 03/08/2015
Deep, robust, roasted malts and coffee bean provide the bulk of the aroma. On the tongue is a... (see more)
Year of New Beer: Handlebar Double Stout, Christian Moerlein Brewing (Cincinnati)
Written By: Dion on 03/07/2015
An aroma that's loaded with coffee bean, bitter chocolate and traces of caramel transitions... (see more)
Year of New Beer: Element 29 Cu, Epic Brewing (UT)
Written By: Dion on 03/06/2015
This morning I tell my wife that I'm ready to start the antibiotic with which no alcohol can be... (see more)
Year of New Beer: Fence Post Session Ale, Back Forty Beer Company (AL)
Written By: Dion on 03/05/2015
Barring a miraculous recovery overnight, this will mark the end of the current streak, as tomorrow... (see more)
Year of New Beer: Thunder Snow, MadTree Brewing (Cincinnati)
Written By: Dion on 03/04/2015
Never has the desire to end the streak been greater than tonight. But given the weather, I knew I... (see more)
Year of New Beer: Mosaic Red Rye IPA, Terrapin Beer Company (GA)
Written By: Dion on 03/03/2015
It would have been very easy to have ended the streak today. I've been in bed for almost 24 hours... (see more)