A few weeks back, we were a little surprised to receive an email from Oskar Blues Brewing of Colorado about their new Western Mutant IPA series, which is basically their version of La Cumbre’s Project Dank, a rotating series of West Coast-style ales. The surprising part of the email was that it included the opportunity to request samples to review, which is something we have not seen from any regional/national breweries since before COVID. Naturally, we took them up on the offer, but did not hear back for a while, so we assumed that a beer news website in New Mexico was not big enough to be blessed with this new hoppy concoction. And then, a FedEx driver dropped it off at my door, and after dispersing cans to other Crew members, we began the toughest process of all. Namely, finding a time where everyone could gather virtually over Zoom and review the beer. As one can see from the video, only Franz Solo and I were able to hop on … |
Source: NM Dark Side Brew Crew
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