Beer Infinity Beer, Brewing & Beyond
| This week we take a walk to the dark side…of the moon! OK, sad, but it had to be done. At a recent get-together my friend Rob Wengler (of Limited Release fame) shared this very rare beer with our panel of experts. For this tasting we have a few characters: Myself (Eric Wentling)–a BJCP judge, lover of all things barrel aged. Rob–Homebrewer, beer video journalist. Heather–She’s from Denver, need I say more? Jess–fairly new to the judging thing, but ready to try it out! Sarajo–my wife and lover of stouts. This is the last A Whale A Week for 2015…but there are more to come!
5050 Eclipse Masterpiece
Fifty Fifty in Truckee, California is known for their once a year release of Eclipse–a strong Russian Imperial stout. They put some of the batch into different spirits barrels, including rye whiskey, bourbon, rum, and more. I did a Whale A Week review of the Old Fitzgerald 2012 version HERE. In 2013 the brewery obtained some 1991 Pappy Van Winkle barrels (the old distillery shu … |
Source: JABlog: A Minnesota-Centric Beer Blog
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