Hello beer lovers and welcome to another edition of the NorCal Beer Blog's brew review. Tonight’s featured beer is Anderson Valley Brewing Company Belk's ESB Extra Special Bitter Ale. I picked this bottle up at the brewery on my way home from a recent trip. From the Anderson Valley Brewing Company website: “Inspired by the c ...
Read More »Hangar 24 Craft Brewery Barrel Roll No. 3 – Pugachev’s Cobra – Russian Imperial Stout Brewed with Maple Syrup and Aged in Bourbon Barrels
Hello beer lovers and welcome to another edition of the NorCal Beer Blog's brew review. Tonight’s featured beer is Hangar 24 Craft Brewery Barrel Roll No. 3 - Pugachev's Cobra - Russian Imperial Stout Brewed with Maple Syrup and Aged in Bourbon Barrels. From the Hangar 24 Craft Brewery website: “Get ready for an assault on your se ...
Read More »Anchor Brewing Old Foghorn Barleywine Style Ale
Hello beer lovers and welcome to another edition of the NorCal Beer Blog's brew review. Tonight’s featured beer is Anchor Brewing Old Foghorn Barleywine Style Ale. I picked up this bottle at Plaza Bottle Shop in San Leandro (here). Not only is this the closest bottle shop to where I live, but they’ll let you buy a single 12 ounce b ...
Read More »Texian Brewing Company First Stand Belgian-Style Saison
Hello beer lovers and welcome to another edition of the NorCal Beer Blog's brew review. Tonight’s featured beer is Texian Brewing Company First Stand Belgian-Style Saison. I picked up this bottle at Lonestar Beverages (here) in Carrollton, TX. From the Texian Brewing Company website: “In the Fall of 1835, Mexico was experien ...
Read More »Almanac Beer Company Farmer’s Reserve Citrus
Hello beer lovers and welcome to another edition of the NorCal Beer Blog's brew review. Tonight’s featured beer is Almanac Beer Company Farmer's Reserve Citrus - Ale Brewed With Citrons And Oranges And Aged In Wine Barrels. I picked up this bottle at Cork 'n Bottle Liquors (here) in Fremont, CA. They have a great selection of craft beer ...
Read More »Crux Fermentation Project On The Fence Northwest Pale Ale
Hello beer lovers and welcome to another edition of the NorCal Beer Blog's brew review. Tonight’s featured beer is Crux Fermentation Project On The Fence Northwest Pale Ale. From the Crux Fermentation Project website: “It’s not a Pale Ale and it’s not an IPA – it’s “on the fence”. A solid malt ...
Read More »Lost Coast Brewery 25th Silver Anniversary Belgian Ale
Hello beer lovers and welcome to another edition of the NorCal Beer Blog's brew review. Tonight’s featured beer is Lost Coast Brewery 25th Silver Anniversary Belgian Ale. Commercial description (off the bottle): “Lost Coast Brewery established in 1989. Our location? A 100-year-old building called the Pythian Castle. Originally bui ...
Read More »Avery Brewing Company The Czar Imperial Stout
Hello beer lovers and welcome to another edition of the NorCal Beer Blog's brew review. Tonight’s featured beer is Avery Brewing Company The Czar Imperial Stout. From the Avery Brewing Company website: “Behold the stunning crimson hues through the inky blackness. Inhale the noble Hallertau hops, spicy and floral. Savor the flavors ...
Read More »Bear Republic Brewing Company Grand-Am American Pale Ale
Hello beer lovers and welcome to another edition of the NorCal Beer Blog's brew review. Tonight’s featured beer is Bear Republic Brewing Company Grand-Am American Pale Ale. From the Bear Republic Brewing Company website: “Inspired by our team’s passion for racing, Grand-Am™ is an American Pale Ale worthy of the “ ...
Read More »Anderson Valley Brewing Company Boont Barl
Hello beer lovers and welcome to another edition of the NorCal Beer Blog's brew review. Tonight’s featured beer is Anderson Valley Brewing Company Boont Barl - Bourbon Barrel Aged Amber Ale - Malt Beverage Aged 6 Months In Wild Turkey Bourbon Barrels. I picked up this beer at CRAFT Beer & Wine in Alameda, CA (here). This place ...
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