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A Whale A Week is my attempt to share a rare beer with friends every week for the whole year of 2015, often accompanied by funky photo tricks. This helps me get through my dragon’s hoard of cellared beers as well as practice with beer photography. This week we move to a barleywine… East End Brewing’s Gratitude 2007 Vintage This beer honestly came as somewhat of a surprise to me. I got this in a large cellar buy and had no idea what I had received until my friend Andrew Gieseke saw it hiding behind some other barleywines in my cellar. I could hear his audible gasp and consequent evil chuckle, and knew I had found something that sparked his fancy. Andrew is one of the guys who got me into cellaring beer, so when he gets excited about a beer, I pay attention! Being a sour-head, I had expected him to zero in on those guys from my stash, but we ended up with barleywine… East End Brewing Co. is located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. I actually visited the city earlier this year and dis … |
Source: JABlog: A Minnesota-Centric Beer Blog
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