Blog Entries
Year of New Beer: Seasonal Cloudburst IPA, Falls City Beer (Louisville)
Written By: Dion on 05/28/2020
This one screams "old school" from the start...juicy pineapple and citrus with a slight floral... (see more)
Year of New Beer: Pool Hopping, Flying Dog Brewery (MD)
Written By: Dion on 05/27/2020
Nose is very unassuming, offering up just a little bit of lemon, grapefruit, and maybe a trace of... (see more)
Year of New Beer: Rocket Surgery, Surly Brewing Co (MN)
Written By: Dion on 05/26/2020
Hazy? Eh, not really. But I'm not going to complain, because I'm just happy to see something... (see more)
Year of New Beer: Incessant, Bell's Brewery (MI)
Written By: Dion on 05/25/2020
I have a certain visual in my head when a beer is billed as a New England IPA. This is not it.... (see more)
Year of New Beer: Guac Is Extra, Mirror Twin Brewing Co (Lexington)
Written By: Dion on 05/24/2020
I have maybe a dozen or so beers that I will buy and keep in my fridge on a rotating basis, most... (see more)
Year of New Beer: Pop Art, Rock House Brewing Co (Lexington)
Written By: Dion on 05/23/2020
Sometimes it's difficult to come up with a variety of descriptors to do a particular beer... (see more)
Year of New Beer: Piña Co-lotta People On Unemployment, Ethereal Brewing Co (Lexington)
Written By: Dion on 05/22/2020
Just when I think they can't possibly make a better variant of the Unemployment Lime sour...this... (see more)
Year of New Beer: Sh'andy Beer'sheer, Blue Stallion Brewing Co (Lexington)
Written By: Dion on 05/21/2020
After getting out and cutting the grass, something light and refreshing was in order, and this hit... (see more)
Year of New Beer: Hati, 3 Floyds Brewing Co (IN)
Written By: Dion on 05/20/2020
So this looks the part of a New England IPA, and some of the aroma components are there, but... (see more)
Year of New Beer: Funbucket, Mirror Twin Brewing Co (Lexington)
Written By: Dion on 05/19/2020
Right off the bat, tons of orange on the nose with auxiliary pineapple and a very light, floral... (see more)
Year of New Beer: Jitterbug, Akasha Brewing Co (Louisville)
Written By: Dion on 05/18/2020
Awesome aroma is filled with freshly brewed coffee and semi-sweet chocolate that seems to build... (see more)
Year of New Beer: Peach Monster, Mirror Twin Brewing Co (Lexington)
Written By: Dion on 05/17/2020
Amarillo hops lead the way on the nose, offering up big orange and grapefruit notes initially.... (see more)
Year of New Beer: Sweet Virginia, Blue Stallion Brewing Co (Lexington)
Written By: Dion on 05/16/2020
I missed this on the initial release earlier in the week, but thankfully the good folks at Blue... (see more)
Year of New Beer: Unemployment's Last Straw, Ethereal Brewing Co (Lexington)
Written By: Dion on 05/15/2020
This one takes what has been one of my favorite local beers of late, Unemployment Lime, and... (see more)
Year of New Beer: Moisture Farmer, Rock House Brewing Co (Lexington)
Written By: Dion on 05/14/2020
Finally getting around to trying this unique brew! Not quite sure how to accurately describe this.... (see more)
Year of New Beer: We're Almond This Together, Blue Stallion Brewing Co (Lexington)
Written By: Dion on 05/13/2020
Almond, chocolate, and coconut? You're speaking my language. Almond can get very artificial and... (see more)
Year of New Beer: The Oregon Pale, Mirror Twin Brewing Co (Lexington)
Written By: Dion on 05/12/2020
Crisp and effervescent from the jump, this one has a light citrus and field grass on the nose... (see more)
Year of New Beer: Bruised Orange Pilsner, Blue Stallion Brewing Co (Lexington)
Written By: Dion on 05/11/2020
A non-stop barrage of bubbles rising to the top of the glass carries an aroma of sweet, almost... (see more)
Year of New Beer: Frank Sumatra, Mirror Twin Brewing Co (Lexington)
Written By: Dion on 05/10/2020
I didn't get to try this one on its first go-round in the taproom back in February, so I was glad... (see more)
Year of New Beer: Amarillo Monster, Mirror Twin Brewing Co (Lexington)
Written By: Dion on 05/09/2020
Awesome nose here as orange leads the way, staying just ahead of lighter grapefruit and pineapple.... (see more)
