Mother Road Brewery wins gold at US Open Beer Championship Our friends at Mother Road Brewery have won a gold medal in the 2012 United States Open Beer Championship, in the American Pale Ale category! Congratulations!
Left Hand Milk Stout and Milk Stout Nitro Head to Head Review Left Hand Milk Stout Nitro Milk Stout [Type 35] 6.0% ABV For the Magistra's birthday, we received both Left Hand Milk Stout, and the new Milk Stout Nitro! This is an exciting opportunity to compare the two beers head to head. I poured them both as recommended
New Belgium Lost Abbey Brett Beer Review New Belgium Lost Abbey Brett BeerAmerican Wild Ale [Type 9] 7.5% ABV New Belgium's Lips of Faith series is my favorite special line of craft beer. I have more favorites from this line than any other. Clutch. Grand Cru Abbey. Dunkel Weiss. Biere de Mars. You can
New Belgium Shift Beer Review Shift Pale Lager Pale lager [Type 51] ABV 5.0% I tried Shift straight out of the can first. It seemed like the right thing to do. It was pretty darn good. I poured it into a glass later, and it actually did change the flavor a bit. I felt
Oggi's Torrey Pine's IPA Review Oggi's Torrey Pine's IPA 7.6% ABV I had this beer as well as the California Gold at Oggi's Pizza and Brewing Company. The Torrey Pine's IPA was my after-dinner beer. This one is pretty strong, very hoppy in the common style
Oggi's California Gold Review Oggi's California Gold Oggi's California Gold I had this beer as well as the Torrey Pine's IPA at Oggi's Pizza and Brewing Company. I was staying in Orange Grove near Disneyland, and Oggi's was right across the street from our
Beaver Street Belgian Pale Ale Review Beaver Street Belgian Pale Ale Pale Ale ABV Unknown Beaver Street Brewery is one of the local brewpubs, and my favorite of the bunch. I purchased a half-gallon growler of this to accompany a sushi dinner, and I thought they went well together. Slightly sweet, with a fruity finish, bananas