Oskar Blues’ Barrel-Aged Ten Fidy pours like motor oil and gets the senses racing. Aged in bourbon barrels, this souped-up Ten Fidy takes what is already a mighty fine beer […]
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New Belgium’s Sour Saison: ‘Tis the Saison
Christmas has passed, but I couldn’t resist the wordplay in the title, nor trust my memory to let it wait until next time; but no matter the season, this Saison […]
The Off Piste Pug
When I started riding bikes, off road, in the late ’80’s, I saw the bike as an escape vehicle and trails as portals out. I knew virtually nothing about endurance or […]
Stone Enjoy By 12.25.17: Christmas is Way Too Close
Though the calendar clearly affirms it, I can’t believe that Christmas is just over a week away. In my defense, 60s and 70s with zero snow so far here doesn’t […]
Goose Island’s Bourbon County Brand Stout 2017: Giving New Meaning to Black Friday
Each year Goose Island’s Boubon County Brand Stout hits shelves the Friday after Thanksgiving, making it my kind of black Friday. The only trouble is it usually flies off the […]
Warpigs/Mikkeller/3 Floyds Foggy Geezer: Slurpable Haze
Northeast IPAs are exploding in popularity. Far from the more traditional malty, bready, English-influenced IPAs of northeast breweries such as Harpoon; these IPAs are bright and fruity with hop influences […]