Blog Entries
Year of New Beer: Cherry Ol Fritz, Black Acre Brewing (IN)
Written By: Dion on 08/10/2016
Tart cherry, lemon zest, and perhaps a little crabapple anchor a nose that also sees traces of... (see more)
Year of New Beer: Tangerine of My Rye, Odd Side Ales (MI)
Written By: Dion on 08/09/2016
Juicy citrus on the nose, obviously tangerine, but also some pineapple and apricot against a... (see more)
Year of New Beer: Oud Bruin 2016, New Glarus Brewing (WI)
Written By: Dion on 08/08/2016
Sweet fruit juice on the nose, with earthy wood tones and caramel notes that give way to a sharper... (see more)
Year of New Beer: 8 Bit Pale Ale, Tallgrass Brewing (KS)
Written By: Dion on 08/07/2016
Primarily orange peel, lemon zest, and grapefruit on the nose. Lots of juicy citrus on the tongue... (see more)
Year of New Beer: Trips, Rhinegeist Brewery (Cincinnati)
Written By: Dion on 08/06/2016
Sour cherries, lemon peel, green apple and a bit of dusty funk on the nose. The initial hit to the... (see more)
Year of New Beer: Mandarin Nectar, Alpine Beer Co (CA)
Written By: Dion on 08/05/2016
The nose is "soft", with traces of honey, citrus, and flower blossoms atop a lightly sweet... (see more)
Year of New Beer: Stingray Imperial IPA, Coronado Brewing (CA)
Written By: Dion on 08/04/2016
Juicy tropical fruits on the nose with pineapple and mango leading the way. Orange, grapefruit... (see more)
Year of New Beer: Canvas Series:Resonare, Wicked Weed Brewing (Asheville)
Written By: Dion on 08/03/2016
Sour on the nose as plums, pears, and peaches come across like Sweetart candies against a... (see more)
Year of New Beer: RyeFly American IPA, Deer Creek Brewery (IN)
Written By: Dion on 08/02/2016
A bit of muddled citrus and pine on the nose, with hints of dried pineapple. The tongue is met... (see more)
Year of New Beer: TV Wolf, Black Acre Brewing (IN)
Written By: Dion on 08/01/2016
Grapefruit peel and hints of cut grass, along with a building herbal note on the nose. The tongue... (see more)
Year of New Beer: Tarte Nouveau, Weyerbacher Brewing (PA)
Written By: Dion on 07/31/2016
Tart peach, sour white grapes, and Granny Smith apple skin on the nose, with a touch of vinegar.... (see more)
Year of New Beer: Rock n Rolla, Danny Boy Beer Works (IN)
Written By: Dion on 07/30/2016
Orange marmalade and a bit of honey sweetness on the nose. With warmth comes a hint of rubbing... (see more)
Year of New Beer: Alrye'd Alrye'd Alrye'd, Sun King Brewery (IN)
Written By: Dion on 07/29/2016
Pithy orange and some cut grass on the nose, with very little noticeable rye presence. Nice citrus... (see more)
Year of New Beer: Barrel Aged Expedition Stout, Bell's Brewery (MI)
Written By: Dion on 07/28/2016
You have to assume that taking what is arguably one of the top 3 or 4 readily available stouts and... (see more)
Year of New Beer: Huger Street IPA, Palmetto Brewing (SC)
Written By: Dion on 07/27/2016
Primarily pine with some floral hints on the nose, backed by a fairly significant toasted malt... (see more)
Year of New Beer: Key Lime Pie Gose, Westbrook Brewing (SC)
Written By: Dion on 07/26/2016
One of the more polarizing beers in recent memory is given the key lime treatment, and the result... (see more)
Year of New Beer: The 87, Night Shift Brewing (MA)
Written By: Dion on 07/25/2016
Ripe pineapple and candied orange anchor a nose that is rich in oily hop aromas and traces of pine... (see more)
Year of New Beer: Lil Citra, Pipeworks Brewing (Chicago)
Written By: Dion on 07/24/2016
Orange peel, light lemon, and cut grasses on the nose. A big citrus punch hits the tastebuds... (see more)
Year of New Beer: Georgetown Tasting
Written By: Dion on 07/23/2016
Had the privilege of attending a bottle share in Georgetown this afternoon, sampling several nice... (see more)
Year of New Beer: Launch Beer, Trillium Brewing (MA)
Written By: Dion on 07/22/2016
My first experience with a brew from one of the hottest beweries on the east coast. Orange peel... (see more)