Blog Entries

Year of New Beer: Breakfast Baba Yaga, Ethereal Brewing Co (Lexington)

Written By: Dion on 12/01/2019
Better late than never as I finally get over to enjoy some of the Ethereal 5th Anniversary party.... (see more)


Year of New Beer: Batch Number 037 Pomegranate Creamsicle Sour, Nowhere In Particular (OH)

Written By: Dion on 11/30/2019
Nothing on the nose that would cause me to immediately say 'pomegranate', but I do get some... (see more)


Year of New Beer: Snoochie Boochies, Forbidden Root Brewing Co (Chicago)

Written By: Dion on 11/29/2019
Orange peel and a pretty solid lemon note on the nose, backed by pineapple and tropical fruits.... (see more)


Year of New Beer: 30th Anniversary Ale, Boulevard Brewing Co (Kansas City)

Written By: Dion on 11/28/2019
Tons of dark fruit on the nose with grapes, figs, plums, and prunes being joined by burnt sugars... (see more)


Year of New Beer: Bourbon Barrel Aged Skipping Stone, Jackie O's Brewery (OH)

Written By: Dion on 11/27/2019
A beer that's been around for a while, but for some reason has always escaped me. Fantastic nose... (see more)


Year of New Beer: Tasting Room: Imperial Sweet Stout Aged In Bourbon Barrels, Boulevard Brewing (CO)

Written By: Dion on 11/26/2019
The third and final beer from the variety pack, this one features a pretty prominent bourbon note... (see more)


Year of New Beer: Straight Cloudz, Sonder Brewing (OH)

Written By: Dion on 11/25/2019
Plenty of juicy fruits on the nose, leaning toward apricot, papaya, and pineapple. A little herbal... (see more)


Year of New Beer: Tomorrow Who's Gonna Fuss? 3xDH IIIPA, SingleCut Beersmiths (NY)

Written By: Dion on 11/24/2019
Sweet, juicy nose that is just loaded with with mango, guava, apricot, and pineapple. Honey and... (see more)


Year of New Beer: Snakes On A Plane, West 6th Brewing Co (Lexington)

Written By: Dion on 11/23/2019
As I've gotten older, navigating this beer "journey", I've become less enamored with hype and... (see more)


Year of New Beer: Fancy Space Art IPA, West 6th Brewing Co (Lexington)

Written By: Dion on 11/22/2019
No fruit, no adjuncts, no frills. Just hops. Juicy, pungent, delicious hops. Loaded aroma features... (see more)


Year of New Beer: Peppermint Mocha Stout (L) and Honey Crisp Cider (R), Country Boy Brewing (KY)

Written By: Dion on 11/21/2019
 Two beverages on the opposite ends of the spectrum, for sure. Nate's Coffee Stout gets a... (see more)


Year of New Beer: Bourbon Barrel Belgian-Style Dark Ale, Boulevard Brewing (Kansas City, MO)

Written By: Dion on 11/20/2019
The second of the three beer mixed six is no less delicious than the first. Wonderful nose of... (see more)


Year of New Beer: Army Had a Half Day, Mile Wide Beer Co (Louisville)

Written By: Dion on 11/19/2019
Really nice, more traditional west coast IPA. Plenty of grapefruit and dry grasses on the nose... (see more)


Year of New Beer: Whiskey & Cabernet Cask Imperial Stout, Boulevard Brewing Co (Kansas City)

Written By: Dion on 11/18/2019
This is the first of three new beers in the Tasting Room Variety pack. If you were to be served... (see more)


Year of New Beer: Operation Plowshare, Urban Artifact (Cincinnati)

Written By: Dion on 11/17/2019
Tart blackberries dominate the aroma, with hints of plums, sour grapes, and very subtle vanilla.... (see more)


Year of New Beer: Mayan Sacrifice, Darkness Brewing (KY)

Written By: Dion on 11/16/2019
The beer menu made no mention of this being a golden stout, instead listing it only as... (see more)


Year of New Beer: Restless Nights, Boulevard Brewing Co/Modern Times Beer (MO/CA)

Written By: Dion on 11/15/2019
Chocolate, coffee, nuts, and light bourbon take turns tripping the olfactory nerve. Hints of oak... (see more)


Year of New Beer: Wheezing The Juice, Mirror Twin Brewing Co (Lexington)

Written By: Dion on 11/14/2019
The name may be the same, but the beer gets a new look this time around. Whereas the first canned... (see more)


Year of New Beer: S'more Gratitude, MadTree Brewing Co (Cincinnati)

Written By: Dion on 11/13/2019
Two nights in a row with MadTree, and this one is a bit more to my liking. Cocoa powder and... (see more)


Year of New Beer: Coffee Table, MadTree Brewing Co (Cincinnati)

Written By: Dion on 11/12/2019
Pretty nice coffee aroma layered over some cereal grains, honey, and a slightly nutty background.... (see more)