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Anchor Brewing Old Foghorn Review

Anchor Brewing Old Foghorn Review

Anchor Brewing Company Old Foghorn Anchor Brewing Old Foghorn Barleywine Style Ale 8.8% ABV Type 64 Beeriodic Table Old Foghorn is my first barleywine style ale, which is a very strong and thick beer. It reminded me of a Belgian in this, with a different finish. I could taste

The Intersection of Viniculture and History

The Intersection of Viniculture and History

From Strange Maps comes an image of Europe's alcohol belts. From this image, you can see the continuing influence of the Romans, as well as the frontiers that continually vexed them. There is climate overlaid on top of all this. Good stuff. h/t Michael Flynn

Oak Creek Brewery Scotch Ale Review

Oak Creek Brewery Scotch Ale Review

Oak Creek Brewery Scotch Ale Oak Creek Brewery Scotch AleScotch Ale 10.0% ABV Type 32 Beeriodic Table I had this one at the Oak Creek brewpub in Sedona along with some nice fish&chips. I am not normally a fan of scotch ales, but I decided to try

Oak Creek Brewery King Crimson Review

Oak Creek Brewery King Crimson Review

Oak Creek Brewery King Crimson Imperial Red Ale 6.0% ABV Type 44 Beeriodic Table I had a pint of King Crimson at a concert in the Oak Creek Brewery. I do mean in not at. The bar at the brewery is inside the room with the fermentation vessels. The

Beeriodic Table

Beeriodic Table

Beeriodic Table of the Elements I should start referencing this in my beer reviews. h/t John D Cook

Two Hearted Ale Review

Two Hearted Ale Review

Two Hearted Ale Bell's Brewery Two Hearted AleIndia Pale Ale 7.0% ABV I got this beer at my 30th birthday party from one of my coworkers whose birthday was the day before. Two Hearted Ale has an impressive floral bouquet, it is the first thing I noticed

Coors

Coors

Coors CoorsAmerican Adjunct Lager 5.0% ABV Coors is a pale golden yellow, with a fairly thin head and minimal hops. I suppose the best way to describe the taste is beery. In much the same way as grape soda can in some ways taste more like grapes than grapes