Blog Entries
Year of New Beer: Puddlers Row ESB, Conshohocken Brewing Co (PA)
Written By: Dion on 09/29/2017
Slightly earthy and nutty on the nose with traces of apple, caramel, and floral hops. Fairly... (see more)
Year of New Beer: The Implication, Mirror Twin Brewing (Lexington)
Written By: Dion on 09/28/2017
With kids, work, and a 25 minute drive to Lexington, I don't get to visit breweries as often as I... (see more)
Year of New Beer: Vieille Artisanal Saison, Crooked Stave Artisan Beer Project (CO)
Written By: Dion on 09/27/2017
Dusty earth, oak, dry grasses, and tons of funk on the nose. Crisp on the tongue with a touch of... (see more)
Year of New Beer: Barrel Aged G & T Gose, Anderson Valley Brewing (CA)
Written By: Dion on 09/26/2017
Sharp lemon, lime, and sour apple greet the nose, tinged with a moderate brine and faint bourbon.... (see more)
Year of New Beer: West Coast Style IPA, Uinta Brewing (UT)
Written By: Dion on 09/25/2017
Caramel, orange peel, and pine on the nose. Starts off a little fruit forward on the tongue, but... (see more)
Year of New Beer: Topless Wytch, 3 Floyds Brewing (IN)
Written By: Dion on 09/24/2017
Roasted malts, bitter chocolate, and light coffee form the bulk of the nose. Warmth allows... (see more)
Year of New Beer: Altbier, Country Boy Brewing (Lexington)
Written By: Dion on 09/23/2017
Light bread crust, nuts, and earthy hops on the nose. Very similar on the tongue, with a touch of... (see more)
Year of New Beer: Imaginary Friends, Prairie Artisan Ales (OK)
Written By: Dion on 09/22/2017
Fairly mild nose of orange peel, cut grass, and light grains. More robust on the tongue as the... (see more)
Year of New Beer: Levadura, Stillwater Artisanal Ales (MD)
Written By: Dion on 09/21/2017
For me, the Gose is the perfect style of beer for warm weather. Not sure why Stillwater waited so... (see more)
Year of New Beer: Blasteroid, Country Boy Brewing/MadTree Brewing (Lexington/Cincinnati)
Written By: Dion on 09/20/2017
A perfect accompaniment to this (probably) final blast of summer temperatures, this sour IPA... (see more)
Year of New Beer: Siberian Black Magic Panther, Westbrook Brewing Company (SC)
Written By: Dion on 09/19/2017
On the nose, chocolate cake batter and sweet, dark fruits are intertwined with roasty malts... (see more)
Year of New Beer: Passion Dome, Grimm Artisanal Ales (NY)
Written By: Dion on 09/18/2017
Tons of fruit on the nose, with the advertised passion fruit leading the way, augmented by tart... (see more)
Year of New Beer: Lake House, Capital Brewery (WI)
Written By: Dion on 09/17/2017
The weather seems to be unseasonably warm, so why not enjoy a summer beer from improper glassware?... (see more)
Year of New Beer: Warmug, Urban Artifact (Cincinnati)
Written By: Dion on 09/16/2017
Tart peach and passion fruit on the nose, joined by an unmistakable coffee bean. Biting and acidic... (see more)
Year of New Beer: Living Proof: Berliner Weisse, Country Boy Brewing (Lexington)
Written By: Dion on 09/15/2017
After consulting Untappd, Beeradvocate, and lexbeerscene, I was able to confirm that I hadn't... (see more)
Year of New Beer: Three categories to enter: - Best Overall - Beauty and the Beast (human and dog co
Written By: Dion on 09/14/2017
One of the most over-the-top, decadent stouts in the world gets aged in oak, on vanilla beans, no... (see more)
Year of New Beer: ou're In The Jungle Baby!, Evil Twin/Jackie O's (NY/OH)
Written By: Dion on 09/13/2017
Cocoa powder, toasted bread, and hints of smoke on the nose. On the tongue, this is simply a... (see more)
Year of New Beer: Pretty Willie's Imperial Stout, Against the Grain Brewery (Louisville)
Written By: Dion on 09/12/2017
With the exception of a few draft pours here and there, I haven't purchased many AtG beers over... (see more)
Year of New Beer: Terrestrial Paradise, Burial Beer Co (Asheville)
Written By: Dion on 09/11/2017
The nose is initially greeted by grapefruit, mango, and hints of lemon. With warmth, a very subtle... (see more)
Year of New Beer: Mirror Twin / Mile Wide Collab
Written By: Dion on 09/10/2017
Since this joint effort between Lexington's Mirror Twin and Louisville's Mile Wide doesn't have... (see more)
