Archive for December, 2009

Ska Modus Hoperandi

Beer in cans have been around forever – but for craft breweries in America it’s kind of a new thing. There are only one or two handfuls of craft breweries actually canning their beer that I can think of so far. California’s 21st Amendment is one of the most recent that comes to mind, which [...]

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Laughing Dog Dogzilla

Idaho is probably not the first state that comes to mind when thinking of the new wave of craft breweries in America. In fact I knew very little about Laughing Dog Brewing before buying this bottle of Dogzilla the first time. I had seen several of their beers here and there, but always seemed to [...]

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New Belgium La Folie

In terms of American craft breweries, New Belgium was one of the first to make beer on a grand scale. And even then, they only shipped to a certain number of states. Today they have (along with folks like Sierra Nevada and Sam Adams) become a staple amongst beer lovers and proven that with some [...]

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Mikkeller Big Worse

Damn I love a good barley wine! No other style of beer lets you know it’s in the house like these. I mean barley wines are the type of beers that can destroy your palate if you get them strong enough. That’s because the insane amount of bitterness that is required to stand up to [...]

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Brasserie dOrval Orval

I’ve never met a monk, but I’d sure like to one day. They really seem to be some cool cats based solely on what they like to drink. I still remember the first time I found out they were responsible for one of my favorite things in life: Chartreuse (a green herbal liquor). I was [...]

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